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Salomon Revamps Apparel Category with New Technical Snow Outerwear Line

OGDEN, UTAH (Oct 5, 2023) — Ahead of the 2023-24 winter season, Salomon is introducing a new shift in its technical outerwear apparel designs with the launch of the S/LAB QST GTX Pro kit, Moon Patrol GTX kit and the Elixir line of insulated jackets. These outerwear items and Salomon’s entire collection of snow apparel are currently available for purchase at Salomon.com.

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Salomon Appoints Steve Doolan as President of Salomon Americas

ANNECY, FRANCE (Sep 28, 2023) — Salomon is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Doolan as President of the Americas. In his new role, Doolan will lead the company’s Americas business from its regional headquarters in Ogden, Utah, driving strategy, operations and growth within the region and serving as a key member of the Executive Board for the brand that is the global leader in trail running and winter sports.

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Salomon Enters Super Shoe Category with S/LAB Phantasm 2

OGDEN, Utah (Sep. 1, 2023) – Salomon continues to innovate and advance runner performance with the launch of the new S/LAB Phantasm 2. Salomon has updated its premium racing shoe to create a super light, supersonic carbon-plated road runner built for chasing personal records and podium finishes. The S/LAB Phantasm 2 will be available for purchase on Salomon.com and at select retailers across North America on October 1.

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Salomon Winter Sports Publishes its Product Life-Cycle Assessment

ANNECY, FRANCE (September 7, 2023)—Salomon, the global leader in winter sports equipment, has unveiled the results of its winter sports product life-cycle assessments (LCA) that were conducted across the company’s ski and snowboard product range. The goal of the study, which began in 2019, was to understand the environmental impact of Salomon’s entire product offering through a science-based approach. The brand has published the results as a reference for the snow sports industry to further the development of sustainable products.  

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Salomon Publishes 2022 Impact Report

ANNECY, France (Feb. 15, 2023) — Today, Salomon unveils its 2022 Impact Report, which offers a comprehensive overview of the brand’s sustainability efforts. The report is the first of its kind produced by Salomon and examines how the company conducts its business within the outdoor industry. It includes the company’s long-term sustainability commitments, where it currently stands and outlines how it will reach its goals by implementing change through community involvement and innovation.

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Professional Road and Track Runner Maggie Montoya Joins Salomon Athlete Team

OGDEN, Utah (August 11, 2022) — Today, Salomon is expanding its roster of U.S. road running athletes with the addition of professional road and track runner, Maggie Montoya. Montoya joins the Salomon team with an impressive resume of running accomplishments, including her debut marathon time of 2:29:08 from the Chevron Houston Marathon in January 2022. Her strength, tenacity and authenticity make her a valuable addition to the Salomon family.

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Salomon North America Partners with Non-Profit, Hike Clerb

OGDEN, Utah (July 13, 2022) — Today, Salomon North America announces its partnership with Hike Clerb, a Los Angeles-based intersectional women’s hike club and non-profit that equips Black, Indigenous, women of color with the tools, resources and experiences they need to collectively heal in nature. In this new partnership, Salomon will help amplify the organizations’ forces to bring a voice to underrepresented women of color and minorities within the outdoor space to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment.

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Salomon Celebrates 75 Years

OGDEN, Utah (July 11, 2022) — Salomon, a leader in the world of outdoor sports, celebrates 75 years with festivities in the brand’s hometown and a launch of a 4-part YouTube series honoring the brand’s rich history. The series reflects on the contributions it has made to winter sports, running, hiking and action sports since it rose from humble beginnings in Annecy’s historic old town.

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Salomon North America to Renew Partnership with Non-Profit, Women Who Explore

OGDEN, Utah (June 6, 2022) — Today, Salomon North America announces it will be renewing its partnership with Women Who Explore, a non-profit organization that brings together women who share a passion for adventure to create a safe and welcoming space for all voices, bodies and skill levels. This collaboration will let Salomon and Women Who Explore work together to amplify the group’s messaging and welcome women to the outdoors through experiential events, education, social media takeovers, giveaways and more.

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Salomon Freeski Athlete Drew Petersen Releases Ups and Downs, a Film About Mental Health

Ogden, Utah (Feb. 1, 2022) – Now playing on Salomon TV and YouTube, Ups and Downs is a film by Salomon freeski athlete Drew Petersen that chronicles Petersen’s personal story through the peaks and valleys of PTSD, bipolar disorder, brain injuries, depression and struggles with suicidal thoughts. Moreover, it’s also the story of how he was able to find light and healing through asking for help. Recounted through the lens of ski touring, Ups and Downs is told in Drew’s own words as he examines the last several years following an accident in the mountains, his process to find healing, and an introspection that goes much further—into his entire life.

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North American Golden Trail National Series Announces 2022 Series

OGDEN, Utah (Jan. 18, 2022) ­– After a successful first year, Salomon is pleased to announce the return of the North American Golden Trail National Series (GTNS) in 2022. The U.S.- and Canada-based series invites runners across North America to run any of the five races for a chance to compete in the GTNS Grand Final at Madeira Ocean Trails in Madeira, Portugal.

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Salomon North America to Join Forces with Protect Our Winters

OGDEN, Utah (Dec. 20, 2021) — Today, Salomon North America announces its partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW), a leading climate advocacy group for the winter sports community. As a partner, Salomon will join some of the most recognized outdoor brands, including Burton, Patagonia, and The North Face, in pushing for systemic solutions to climate change.

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Salomon Welcomes Elite Road Runner Noah Droddy to its Athlete Team

OGDEN, Utah (Nov. 4, 2021) — Today, Salomon proudly announces that Noah Droddy will be representing Salomon road running footwear, gear and apparel as part of the brand’s U.S. athlete team, becoming Salomon’s first elite road running athlete. Droddy recently ran a 2:09:09 marathon at the Marathon Project, setting a personal record and becoming the ninth-fastest American marathoner in history. His authenticity, passion and relatable attitude make him a natural addition to the Salomon family as the brand expands its road footwear product line in 2022.

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Salomon Reimagines Preseason Ritual for Ski Community with ‘Quality Ski Time’ Film Tour

OGDEN, Utah (September 22, 2021) — Today, Salomon announces its 2021 Quality Ski Time Film Tour, which will premiere in Denver on September 30. The tour will highlight films from Salomon athletes and supported production companies, including Blank Collective (Alexi Godbout and Stan Rey), The Fifty Project (Cody Townsend), Mali Noyes, Chris Rubens, and Drew Petersen.

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New Salomon TV Film Tells Rich Story of American Culture Through Rickey Gates’s Cross-Country Run

OGDEN, Utah (Sept. 17, 2020) — Today, Salomon announces the release of TransAmericana, a feature-length film that follows ultrarunner Rickey Gates on his 2017 journey to run across the Continental United States. Available online and at select live events in September, TransAmericana documents Gates on his 3,700-mile journey from South Carolina to California on the heels of the divisive 2016 U.S. presidential election, which inspired the athlete to seek connection with his country.

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Salomon and REI Partner to Deliver Athlete Book Club Series

OGDEN, Utah (Sept. 16, 2020) Today, Salomon and REI announce a new series of virtual book club events with Salomon athletes and authors Jessie Diggins, Rickey Gates, Emelie Forsberg and Meredith Erickson. Once a month, consumers will be invited to read the monthly book and participate in an open, interactive session on Zoom with the author to discuss their work, its themes and their lives. The first session will kick off on September 17 with Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins, who won the United States' first ever cross-country skiing gold medal at the Winter Olympics in 2018, as she discusses her new book Brave Enough.

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Salomon Introduces its First Recyclable Performance Running Shoe, Index.01

ANNECY, France (Sept. 3, 2020) — Salomon, the global leader in trail running and winter sports equipment, unveils the Index.01, a ready-to-recycle performance road running shoe. The shoe is the result of three years of research and development at Salomon’s Annecy Design Center in the French Alps, developed to reduce material waste and lessen the environmental impact of footwear by using circular life cycle principles. The Index.01 is the latest project within Salomon’s Play Minded Program, the brand’s ongoing sustainability initiative, and is set to be released in Spring 2021.

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Salomon Launches #BeautyBag Instagram Contest

OGDEN, Utah (Aug. 26, 2020) — Today, Salomon announces the launch of the #BeautyBag campaign, the brand’s second Beauty Box Instagram contest for active women, as the latest step in its ongoing initiative to support the growing community of women in the outdoors. To participate, women must post an outdoor-themed photo or video on Instagram that challenges the stereotypes typically associated with beauty.

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