Posts by Jenna Nabors
Royal Robbins launches Mosquito Protection Technology™ apparel

This spring, Royal Robbins, the outdoor brand whose mission is to feed the soul through nature and adventure, launches its Mosquito Protection Technology™ (MPT) apparel collection, which provides a chemical-free and robust barrier from mosquitos. This innovative technology has already been included in Popular Science’s list of "50 Greatest Innovations" of 2024.

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Backpacker's Pantry launches Backcountry Bucket

Boulder-based Backpacker's Pantry is excited to announce the launch of the Backcountry Bucket, a complete and reliable solution for anyone looking to be prepared for outdoor adventures or emergency situations. This innovative meal bucket features 24 servings of premium meals — 12 different meals, 2 servings per pouch, designed to provide a mix of flavors for up to 8 days of sustenance.

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Costa Sunglasses pioneers first recorded billfish research tagging mission completed on fly

Focused on conservation and driven by its community-based ethos, Costa Sunglasses is announcing the Marlin Fly Project, the first recorded billfish research mission solely using fly tackle. In partnership with the locals of San Carlos, Mexico, The Billfish Foundation (TBF) and International Game Fish Association (IGFA), the Marlin Fly Project team successfully deployed 15 satellite tags in two days to better understand and protect this understudied billfish species.

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Astronaut Foods introduces new flavors to its freeze-dried ice cream lineup and new Astronaut Collection Pack

Astronaut Ice Cream, the original source for freeze-dried astronaut ice cream developed with NASA in 1974, launches four new products into orbit for Fall 2023. With its long history of making freeze-dried treats, Astronaut Ice Cream is excited to add two new flavors to its freeze-dried sandwich lineup: Cookies & Cream and Mint Chocolate Chip. The brand’s popular freeze-dried Cinnamon Apples Wedges also make a return to Earth, and a brand-new bundle offering is sent into the cyber (purchasing) universe -- an Astronaut Collection Pack, containing one of each of its ice cream sandwich flavors and freeze-dried fruit offerings.

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Costa Sunglasses casts global release of King Tide, the crowning achievement of Costa’s 40 years on the water

Building off of the success of its limited pre-release, Costa Sunglasses, manufacturer of the first color-enhancing all-polarized glass sunglass lens, launches the full collection of King Tide, its most advanced and technical sunglass frame to date. Five years in the making, King Tide is a celebration of Costa’s 40 year history on the water, and the culmination of every frame that came before it.

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Backpacker’s Pantry launches first-of-its-kind build your own emergency meal kits

Boulder, Colo.-based Backpacker’s Pantry, a family-owned maker of gourmet adventure meals, announces a revamped Emergency Meal Kit offering that allows you to build your own custom kit for three or seven days, and choose the meals you want to have included in your own personalized survival meal kit. The available kits include a meat, vegan, and vegetarian, and each custom kit offers a diverse range of meal options, from homey classics to global favorites.

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Backpacker’s Pantry Donates Over $178,000 During the 2022 Calendar Year; Announces 2023 Partners

Backpacker’s Pantry, a family-owned maker of gourmet adventure meals, announces its annual donations for the 2022 calendar year. Over the course of the past year, Backpacker’s Pantry donated a combined total of approximately $178,000 to 12 organizations including: 1% for the Planet, American Hiking Society, Cal-Wood Education Center, Community Food Share, Community Foundation Boulder County, The Conservation Alliance, Conscious Alliance, Continental Divide Trail Coalition, Outdoor Afro, SLOW Money Initiative and Thorne Nature Experience.

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Hot Chillys reveals brand refresh & new sustainable packaging

Hot Chillys, the classic brand that has been delivering performance base layers and winter accessories to outfit the whole family since 1985, has revealed a modern new look and significant sustainability improvements. The legacy brand continues to deliver trusted performance and comfort base layers for everybody in the family, ensuring “no buns left behind”.

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Camber Outdoors, KEEN Welcome Fall Mentor Allyship Cohort

Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization with the mission of supporting workplace inclusion, equity and diversity for outdoor-recreation focused organizations, in partnership with KEEN Footwear, welcomes its fall Mentor Allyship program cohort. The Mentor Allyship program, named to reflect the critical role men have in promoting gender equity in the workplace, pairs those who identify as male (mentors) with those who identify as women (mentees).

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Cascade Designs, Inc. hires new National Sales Manager

Cascade Designs, the parent company of MSR, Therm-a-Rest, Platypus, SealLine and PackTowl, announced today the hire of Jaime Buyagawan as its new National Sales Manager. Buyagawan brings 29 years of experience, spanning across different positions within the industry, to this role. He began his work in the outdoor industry on the sales floor at REI Co-op and has since worked in sales leadership positions for The Sherpa Group Two, CamelBak and Sea to Summit.

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