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GERBER LAUNCHES FASTBALL POCKET FOLDER, A PREMIUM USA-MADE EDC FLIPPER.
PORTLAND, OREGON (January 22, 2018) – GERBER, an industry-leading manufacturer of knives and multi-tools, announced today the introduction of the brand-new Fastball: an American-made, elevated folding knife that partners precision engineering and polished aesthetics. This new offering will solidify Gerber’s positioning in the growing EDC [everyday carry] landscape, as well as reinforce its dedication to American craftsmanship at a premium-within-reach price point.
GRUNDÉNS INTRODUCES TWO NEW BOOTS TO THE DECK-BOSS COLLECTION
POULSBO, WASHINGTON (OCT 1, 2018) – Grundéns, producer of the world’s leading foul weather gear, today introduces two new versions of the popular Deck-Boss Boot; Deck-Boss Boot Safety Toe, and Deck-Boss Boot Insulated. “Our first Deck-Boss Boot has been successful in the commercial-fishing market, and our expanded lineup of high-performance, purpose-buit boots,” says Curtis Graves, Grundéns director of product design.
GERBER GEAR SUPPORTS TEAM RUBICON FOR NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH W/ WEBSITE DONATIONS
PORTLAND, OREGON (September 1, 2018) – GERBER, a leading direct supplier of mission-essential knives, tools, and equipment to the US Military, is proud to support Team Rubicon by donating 10% of all proceeds made during the month of September through www.gerbergear.com in acknowledgment of National Preparedness Month. Team Rubicon is a non-profit organization whose primary mission is to provide disaster relief in underserved communities.
Grundéns, Salmon Sisters, Alaska, Alaskan Gear, Womens apparel
POULSBO, WASHINGTON (August 20, 2018) – Grundéns and Salmon Sisters, two iconic brands with roots in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska have collaborated to create a new line of women’s gear that represents life and work on the water. The Grundéns X Salmon Sisters Maris Hoodie and Tights are available at grundéns.com and aksalmonsisters.com. “We’ve been wearing Grundéns since we were kids, helping on the back deck of our family’s fishing boat.
GERBER NAMES ANDREW GRITZBAUGH AS GENERAL MANAGER
PORTLAND, OREGON (May 31st 2018) – Gerber, a category-leading leading global supplier of personal knives, multi-tools and problem-solving outdoor gear, announced today the appointment of Andrew Gritzbaugh as General Manager. An avid outdoorsman and US military veteran, Andrew has over 15 years of leadership experience across a variety of organizations.
Gerber Introduces New Empower Automatic Knife Series at SHOT Show 2018
The American-made automatic knife will be available for purchase May 1st GERBER, an industry-leading manufacturer of knives, multi-tools, and gear, announced today that it will debut the Empower™ series at Shot Show 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first look at the series comes ahead of the May 1st launch date, when the American-made automatic knife will be available to purchase for $125 at retail.
Official Dates Announced For 2018 HOBIE Fishing Worlds Competition In Amal, Sweden
Hobie, the worldwide leader of personal watersport products, today announced the official dates for the seventh-annual Hobie Fishing Worlds Competition. Anglers from across the globe will meet in Amal, Sweden from May 15-20, 2018 to compete for the Hobie Fishing World Championship title. The event will take place on the western waters of Lake Vanern, Sweden’s largest lake and the third largest lake in Europe.
Costa Sunglasses Partners with IGFA as Founding Partner of Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund
Dania Beach, FLA (September 28, 2017) – With strong support from founding partner Costa Sunglasses, the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) today announced the creation of a Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund (WARF) designed to help speed the recovery of recreational angling communities around the world in the wake of major natural disasters.
Hobie Introduces Mirage Eclipse Dura Series Pedalboards for Commercial-Grade Durability on the Water
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (Aug. 29, 2017) – Hobie, a leading manufacturer of premium watersports products, today launched the Mirage Eclipse Dura Series at Paddlesports Retailer in Madison, Wisconsin. The new design mimics Hobie’s popular Eclipse Pedalboard in functionality and is equipped to handle rugged commercial use in rental fleets and resort settings.
Hobie Introduces New Mirage Compass to Fleet of Pedal Powered Kayaks
Hobie Introduces New Mirage® Compass to Fleet of Pedal Powered Kayaks Hobie, a leading manufacturer of premium kayaks and watersport products, today introduced its Mirage Compass as the newest addition to the brand’s wildly popular MirageDrive kayak line at Paddlesports Retailer in Madison, Wisconsin. The new Compass couples Hobie’s superior quality and innovative technology with a beautifully simple platform that is a balance of features and value.
Gerber Sponsors Bicontinental Motorcycle Expedition Led By Army Veterans
PORTLAND, OREGON (August 23, 2017) – GERBER, a leading direct supplier of mission-essential knives, tools and equipment to the US Military, is proud to be the primary sponsor of Where the Road Ends - supporting a team of US Army veterans as they embark on a dangerous expedition from the artic-circle to the southern-most tip of South America on custom-built motorcycles.
GERBER ANNOUNCES NEW SHARKBELLY IPA IN PARTNERSHIP W/ BONEYARD BEER
PORTLAND, OREGON (August 10, 2017) – GERBER boasts a long history in the Pacific Northwest, designing quality knives and tools that are purpose built for hard working individuals and outdoor enthusiasts. The products may vary in application and user, but one appreciation runs true throughout the greater PNW: that of a good craft beer.
Hobie Makes a Mega Splash at OR Demo Day With New Mega Mirage.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 27, 2017) — Hobie, a leading manufacturer of premium watersports products, launched the newly constructed Mega Mirage, a one-of-a-kind, 31-foot, ten person pedal powered inflatable watercraft at the 2017 Outdoor Retailer demo-day in Salt Lake City on Tuesday. “We couldn’t be happier with how the Mega Mirage turned out, and the reaction from the crowd at Demo Day was awesome.” Says Doug Skidmore, Hobie’s President.
New Gerber Sharkbelly Knife Now Available
PORTLAND, OREGON (July 25th, 2017) – GERBER, an industry-leading manufacturer of personal knives, multi-tools, and gear, announces the introduction of the new Sharkbelly. This smartly designed knife is an update to the classic everyday carry pocket knife with lightweight utility and standout features. Designed and built in Gerber’s Portland, Oregon manufacturing facility, this American made knife is available in partially serrated and full fine edge blade variations.
Amal, Sweden Announced as Host for Hobie Fishing Worlds 7
Hobie, the worldwide leader of personal watersport products, announced today that the scenic, lakeside community of Amal, Sweden, will play host to the seventh annual Hobie Fishing Worlds presented by Rhino Rack, in May of 2018. Hobie Fishing Worlds is the premier, global kayak fishing competition, with expert anglers from over 20 countries vying for the grand prize.
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OCCEANSIDE, Calif. (July 6, 2017) — Hobie, the leading manufacturer of personal watercraft products, has hired Backbone Media as its public relations agency of record. Founded in 1950, and headquartered in Oceanside, Calif., Hobie makes premium watercraft including sailboats, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, surfboards, and fishing boats at its facilities in California, France and Australia.
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