Location: Bates

PR: Mariel Fulton / mariel.fulton@backbone.media / 970.948.2350 (John)

Black Diamond is committed to designing and engineering the most innovative mountain equipment in the world.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Matt Sklar / matt@verdepr.com / 360-441-5620 (Becca)

Since 2008, BlackStrap has become a leading USA-made facegear, headwear & apparel manufacturer in the snowsports and active outdoor industries.

Location: Sanitas

PR: Eric Henderson / ehenderson@meteoritepr.com / 307.690.2984

Cardo Systems makes the ultimate sports communicator. Packtalk Outdoor packs state-of-the-art technology into a sleek design and easy to use interface for the smoothest communication experience on the market.

Check out the Packtalk Outdoor

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Alexa McRoberts / alexa@verdepr.com / 717-808-9653

Cascade Designs, Inc. began over 40 years ago with the simple idea of providing a more comfortable night outdoors. It's grown to become the parent company of major brands in the outdoor industry: Therm-a-Rest, MSR, Platypus, SealLine, PackTowl, Varilite

Location: Mountain Source

PR: Delaney Wood / delaney.wood@backbone.media

Born on the river in 1989, Chaco, builds premium footwear for the outdoor-minded. The brand’s iconic Z/sandals are repairable at ReChaco and 20,000+ sandals are kept out of landfills every year. Plus every Chaco style has the brand’s podiatrist-accepted LUVSEAT™ foot beds, for all-day comfort.

Location: Cordillera Sales

PR: Addi Jenkins / addi@outsidepr.com / 307.760.3275

Cotopaxi is a bag and apparel company whose mission is to create sustainably designed outdoor gear that fuels both adventure and global change.

Location: Cordillera

PR: Maria Brickmann / maria.brickman@rygr.us

From backpacking to mountain biking, alpinism, and travel, to child-carrying and family adventures, deuter crafts highly functional, comfortable, and environmentally friendly packs for everyone and everywhere.

Location: BW Sales

PR: Annekë Efinger / anneke.efinger@backbone.media

Dragon Alliance is set out to push the boundaries of eyewear, giving athletes high-quality glasses, sunglasses & goggles built for an active lifestyle.

Location: Clear Creek Reps

PR: Alli Noland / allin@terrapublicrelations.com

Eagle Creek is the original adventure travel gear company. We make durable bags and accessories, equipping travelers to go beyond their comfort zone since 1975.

Location: Happy Hour / Lobby

PR: Megan Long / Megan.Long@emeraldx.com

Elastic Suite is the ultimate sales platform leveraged by brands of all sizes and varying business objectives.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Alexa McRoberts / alexa@verdepr.com / 717-808-9653

GORE-TEX Brand is the material science behind high-performance product technologies found in jackets, footwear, gloves, and more.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Julie Bacon / jbacon@granitegear.com / 603-978-5530

Granite Gear make award-winning, ultralight backpacks, portage packs, organizational systems, and continues to innovate in the outdoor gear space while working to diversify the industry.

Show Highlight / Press Kit Link:

Virga3 26L and 55L Ultralight Backpack

Location: Granite Marketing

PR: Becca Katz / becca@verdepr.com / 360-441-5620

For nearly 50 years, Gregory Mountain Products has been the leader in expedition, backpacking, daypacks and travel gear. World renowned for fit, durability, and performance in all of its products, Gregory is responsible for many industry firsts in backpacking fit and design.

Gregory's F23 Press Kit

Location: Waypoint

PR: Tara Yant / taray@wh1969.com / 203.417.7920 (Martin Maisonpierre)

Founded in Norway in 1877, Helly Hansen makes professional grade gear to help people stay and feel alive. With a long history of first-to-market innovations, over 55,000 professionals worldwide trust, use and recommend Helly Hansen for living, working and recreating in the world’s harshest environments.

Location: Mountain Trading

PR: Rachel Popp / Rachel@bfcollective.co / 919-637-8966

Hands come first at Hestra. Keeping hands warm since 1936.

Hestra.Us

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Jenna Nabors / jenna@verdepr.com / 717-808-9653 (Alexa)

Hot Chillys launched the first body fit thermal base layer in 1985 and continues to engineer the most advanced performance products possible for all your cold weather pursuits.

Location: Black Dog Sales

PR: Melissa Cusanello / melissa@purpleorangepr.com / 781-835-8028

From top performing base layers to urban apparel and loungewear, Ibex's city-to-slope apparel collection showcases the benefits of nature’s original performance fiber – merino wool.

Location: Adventure Labworks

PR: Torie Dye / torie.dye@purpleorangepr.com / 614.315.2042

Jack Wolfskin is an adventure outfitter with a mission to motivate people to go outside and connect with nature, experience new things, and enjoy life outdoors with family and friends.

Location: Waypoint

PR: Meg Papa / meg.papa@backbone.media

Klean Kanteen designed in Chico, CA in 2004, was the first reusable water bottle to give people a better option than plastic bottles, and now has an extensive range of stainless steel products sold worldwide.

Location: Granite Marketing

PR: Marisa Dobrot / marisa@verdepr.com 717-808-9653 (Alexa)

Krimson Klover is a women's apparel company specializing in luxury fiber clothing for an active, adventurous life. With apparel bridging outdoor sports and fashion industries they are smart fashion with quality and performance in mind.

KrimsonKlover.com

Location: Mountain Trading

PR: Rachel Popp / Rachel@bfcollective.co

Kühl was born in the mountains in 1983 and remained committed to creating durable, comfortable, and stylish mountain apparel.

Denver Media Show Press Kit

Location: Ascension Sales

PR: Cory Lowe / cory.lowe@backbone.media

Performance-driven footwear and apparel for any outdoor pursuit. For 93 years La Sportiva has been producing innovative products in a small mountain town at the foot of the Dolomites. Products that let you go where you dream to go, do what you dream to do and live how you want to live.

Location: Superfluent

PR: Dave Petri / dave@lostpaddle.com

Lost Paddle Events / The Big Gear Show & (e)revolution is coming to Denver June 8-11 with a new experiential B2B2C format offering dedicated days for Retailers (B2B Trade) and Consumers (B2C Festival).

Visit: The Big Gear Show / (e)revolution

Location: MtnStuff

PR: Charlotte Daher de Garcia / charlotte@cgprpublicrelations.com

Since 1923, LOWA has earned a reputation for crafting premium outdoor boots and shoes that blend outstanding quality and fit through innovative design and proprietary technology.

Location: Sanitas

PR: Eric Henderson / ehenderson@meteoritepr.com / 307.690.2984

Founded in Golden, Colorado in 1979, Mountainsmith was born and bred in the Rockies. Their story began with Colorado outdoorsmen in need of seriously durable gear that could withstand the rigors of their backcountry pursuits.

Location: Alpin

PR: Erin Brosterhous / erin@bluefirecollective.com

With over four decades of design and manufacturing experience – coupled with simultaneous in-the-field testing and real-world hammering – Mystery Ranch has learned a thing or two about load transfer, active framing and the importance of using only the most top-shelf materials for their packs and bags.

Location: Freestone

PR: Michael Collin / michael@palemorning.com

Oboz designs and builds men's and women's hiking boots, hiking shoes, insulated footwear, sandals and more from the ground up for wherever the trail takes you.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Julie Evans / julie@verdepr.com / 717-808-9653 (Alexa)

Ortholite provides the single most cost effective solution to enhance the comfort, performance, and long term cushioning while creating a cooler drier, healthier environment in every shoe.

Location: Cordillera

PR: Maria Brickmann / maria.brickman@rygr.us

ORTOVOX is a four-season mountain brand headquartered in Germany known as an expert in avalanche rescue equipment and wool apparel designed for ski touring, freeriding, mountaineering, alpine climbing and alpine touring.

Location: Lobby

PR: Ingrid Malmberg / ingrid@momentummediapr.com

For those of you who wish to tour the building, please arrange that time with Ingrid. The Denver Media Show will be a rare chance to visit all of the showrooms on site and meet with the founding members.

Location: MTNStuff

PR: Dave Simpson / dave@verdepr.com / 360-441-5620 (Becca)

Outdoor Research® is Designed by Adventure®. Based in Seattle – with in-house manufacturing and prototyping capabilities at our company headquarters – Outdoor Research was founded in 1981 after a failed piece of gear on an Alaskan climbing expedition inspired ideas for a better design.

Location: BW Sales

PR: Sean Van Horn / sean.vanhorn@backbone.media

Outdoor Vitals designs outdoor gear that is performance focused, versatile, and ultralight to help people connect to the Vital Outdoors.

Location: BW Sales

PR: Annekë Efinger / anneke.efinger@backbone.media / 970.948.2350 (John)

Primaloft is a leader in advanced material technology, producing sustainable synthetic insulation products.

Location: Freestone

Rab Equipment makes high performance apparel, backpacks & sleeping bags for mountain sports, climbing, and the great outdoors.

PR: Eric Henderson / ehenderson@meteoritepr.com / 307.690.2984

Location:

PR: Kevin Nicol-Lints / kevin@verdepr.com / 360-441-5620 (Becca)

Founded in 1968 by world-renowned climbers Royal and Liz Robbins, Royal Robbins is a leading designer, manufacturer and retailer of outdoor and travel apparel. The brand has gained worldwide recognition for its high-quality clothing and commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

Location: Cordillera

PR: Maria Brickmann / maria.brickman@rygr.us

Based in Portland, Oregon, Rumpl makes Blankets for Everywhere. Utilizing material technologies commonly found in activewear and outdoor gear, Rumpl aims to modernize the everyday blanket. Rumpl’s high-quality, versatile blankets keep you comfortable no matter where you are.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Siena Teare / siena@verdepr.com / 360-441-5620 (Becca)

SCARPA North America Founded in 1938, SCARPA is the only company in the world that builds performance footwear for the full range of mountain sports – skiing to mountaineering, rock climbing to backpacking, trail running to hiking.

Location: Adventure Labworks

PR: Torie Dye / torie.dye@purpleorangepr.com / 614.315.2042

Sea To Summit is an award-winning manufacturer of ingeniously designed, omni-terrain outdoor gear.

Location: Mountain Source

PR: Tyler Stephenson / tyler.stephenson@backbone.media

The Smartwool® brand designs its products to maximize the benefits of Merino wool and deliver extraordinary comfort that helps people do what they love, longer. The brand’s inspiration stems from its backyard, the Colorado Rockies, where new ideas for products are discovered and tested every day.

Location: Green River Sales

PR: Susie Dunlea / susie.dunlea@turnerpr.com / 513-317-7024

Stillhouse is an award-winning, American-made spirits portfolio packaged in one-of-a-kind, unbreakable 100% stainless steel cans. Stillhouse is the perfect accoutrement to everything you do outdoors; it’s best enjoyed as the sun goes down, and you’re settling in beside a campfire with this show’s featured variety: Peanut Butter S’mores Whiskey.

Location: Black Dog Sales

PR: Rob Steffens / rob.steffens@rygr.us

Superfeet are clinically proven to increase comfort, minimize repetitive stress and prevent injuries, the shoe insert shape cradles your heels and hugs your arches to deliver just the right amount of targeted support.

Location: Adventure Labworks

PR: Austin Caron / austin.caron@backbone.media / 970.948.2350 (John)

For more than 75 years, Thule has been creating solutions to simplify life’s adventures. Thule is committed to developing smart, stylish products that are environmentally sound, high quality, safe, and easy to use. All so you can bring the things you care most about.

Location: Granite Marketing

PR: Marisa Dobrot / marisa@verdepr.com 717-808-9653 (Alexa)

Vimazi are pace-tuned running shoes engineered to work in harmony with you and running forces you generate at your pace.

Location: Hi Altitude

PR: Max Akselrad / max@verdepr.com

Based in Kirby, Wyoming, Wyoming Whiskey has a simple goal: to create America’s next great bourbon. The company and product is a collaboration between its partners and 97,818 square miles of Wyoming.

Location: Waypoint

PR: Mena Ayazi / mena.ayazi@bigcitymountaineers.org

Big City Mountaineers provides free, fully outfitted, and professionally led backcountry trips for youth from disinvested communities.

Location: Waypoint

PR: Brandon Martinez / brandon.martinez@backbone.media

High Fives Foundation focuses on preventing life-changing injuries and provides resources and hope if they do happen.