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Royal Robbins launches Fall 2025 collection fueled by heritage, natural fibers and the spirit of Yosemite

Royal Robbins, the outdoor brand whose mission is to feed the soul through nature and adventure, introduces its Fall 2025 collection – a testament to the legacy and adventurous spirit of the brand’s founders Liz and Royal Robbins. Since the brand’s inception in 1968, climbers and adventurers have trusted Royal Robbins for apparel inspired by the Yosemite Valley. Today, Royal Robbins continues to honor its heritage with a renewed focus on sustainable and innovative design.

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Mammut taps Matt Kaplan as managing director of North America

Leading performance mountain equipment manufacturer for over 160 years, Mammut welcomes Matt Kaplan as its new Managing Director of North America, effective November 18, 2024. With an extensive track record in management and commercial leadership in the outdoor industry, Kaplan will drive the acceleration of Mammut's growth path as a leading mountain sports brand in North America. 

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New backpacking gear for the trail

Beginning last year, Verde has hosted a backpacking trip in the Indian Peaks Wilderness area outside of Boulder, Colo. This gives our media guests the opportunity to test the latest and greatest backpacking gear while being guided by Verde’s roster of expert staffers. 

Luckily, the gear we are bringing along is available for anyone to buy. Read on to see the newest backpacking gear from our clients.

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Therm-a-Rest Boost 650™ sleeping bag awarded GearJunkie ‘Best in Show’

After meeting with more than 50 brands and scouring new products from 2024 and 2025, GearJunkie awarded Therm-a-Rest’s new Boost 650™ sleeping bag with its coveted Best in Show Outdoor Market Alliance award. Therm-a-Rest is redefining backpacking comfort with its new sleeping bag, launching spring 2025. The innovative and versatile new design empowers backpackers and campers to adjust their bag to find their personal sweet spot when sleeping under the stars.

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Legacy brand Crazy Creek taps Verde Brand Communications as Agency of Record

Crazy Creek Products, a leading manufacturer of outdoor seating for 37 years, announces Verde Brand Communications as its new agency of record. Verde Brand Communications, an integrated communications agency specializing in the outdoor and active lifestyle markets, will lead Crazy Creek’s public relations strategy, brand communications, affiliate marketing, and direct-to-consumer digital marketing efforts.

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PackTowl unveils spring 2025 Artist Series collection prints, welcomes new artist

PackTowl®, a leading innovator in outdoor and travel towels, is thrilled to announce the launch of its spring 2025 Personal Towel: Artist Series, the brand’s best-selling, ultra-versatile, and eco-conscious adventure towel. The Artist Series collection will feature three new captivating prints: Desert Aire, Flow, and Orca. In addition, the company is proud to welcome contemporary artist Gianna Andrews to its esteemed roster of creatives.

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Made in America: outdoor brands who make products made in the USA

Discover which brands in the outdoor industry are based in the US and produce the gear we love right here in our own backyard. Verde works with several brands who have committed to produce gear in the USA. Learn about these brands and what they are manufacturing.

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