Group will disburse $1.55 Million in 2014 The Conservation Alliance sent grants totaling $800,000 to 23 organizations working to protect wild places throughout North America. The donations marked the Alliance’s second funding disbursal for 2014, and comprise the largest funding cycle in the group’s 25-year history.…
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StokesMe, the SIMA Humanitarian Fund’s 30-day fundraising campaign, came to a close at the end of September and raised an estimated $100,000 gross for 12 surf-related humanitarian organizations. Throughout the month multiple initiatives took place allowing surf industry brands, retailers, consumers and athletes to join…
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Westcomb is seeking those with a passion for the outdoor experience to fill a roster of innovative adventurers to join the brand’s expanding ambassador team. The ambassador search is launching simultaneously with an entirely redesigned website and e-commerce platform. Mountaineers, skiers, climbers, trail runners, hikers and…
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The award-winning producers from Teton Gravity Research (TGR) announce the release of Jeremy Jones’ Higher on iTunes. Currently showing on a worldwide film tour, an official selection of the San Sebastian Film Festival, and a finalist for ‘Best Film’ at the Banff International Mountain Film…
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OutsidePR is tremendously pleased to announce that it will begin work immediately with multisport GPS watch Bia. The brainchild of endurance athletes Cheryl Kellond and Sylvia Marino, Bia Sport is the product of a successful Kickstarter campaign launched in 2012 that raised over $400,000 in…
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Power Practical is launching a Kickstarter campaign for the fastest-charging portable battery pack in existence. Called the Pronto– this battery pack is capable of storing a full smartphone charge in only five minutes. The company’s first Kickstarter campaign, the Power Pot, landed the team on…
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Oakley, Inc. today announced Snowboarding: For Me – a film that brings to life the unique relationship between its world-class snowboarding team and the sport and lifestyle they inhabit every single day. Each individual has his own story of how he began snowboarding, and how the sport,…
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Whether the reason is to capture impressive views, achieve a personal goal, or to simply get away from the hustle and bustle that overtakes the streets of New York City, a number of urban climbers have retreated to the tops of the city’s buildings, and…
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We’ve all heard about the recent push by environmental groups for a change. Leonardo DiCaprio implored the United Nations to make a change late last month. Around this same time, the People’s Climate March in New York made national news. So it seems fitting that…
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In May, underwater archaeological investigator Barry Clifford announced that he believed his team discovered the shipwreck of Christopher Columbus’ Santa Maria, which ran aground in 1492. The expedition was carried out off the north coast of Haiti in 2003, but Clifford said he originally “misdiagnosed”…
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