K2 Inc. Appoints Gary Remensnyder as President of Brass Eagle; Gary Remensnyder of Shakespeare Fishing Will Now Lead Paintball Manufacturer

Wayne Merck, President and Chief Operating Officer of K2 Inc.,said, "Lynn built a company and management team at Brass Eagle that isunparalleled in the paintball industry. I want to thank Lynn on behalfof K2 Inc. for his decade-long leadership at Brass Eagle, where heoversaw its creation as a start-up that grew to become the industrystandard by which all paintball companies are measured. Lookingforward, I am confident that the leadership skills Gary hasdemonstrated in supporting Shakespeare Fishing Tackle Division, theleading fishing company, will greatly benefit the Brass Eagle team."

"My decision to leave Brass Eagle comes at the perfect time in mycareer to explore new opportunities," said Scott. He added, "I havetruly enjoyed my years building a great company and am highlyconfident that Brass Eagle's team will continue to excel in theindustry."

About K2 Inc.

K2 Inc. is a premier, branded consumer products company with aportfolio of leading brands including Shakespeare(R), Pflueger(R) andStearns(R) in the Marine and Outdoor segment; Rawlings(R), Worth(R),and K2 Licensing & Promotions(R) in the Team Sports segment; K2(R),Volkl(R), Marker(R), Ride(R) and Brass Eagle(R) in the Action Sportssegment; and, Adio(R), Marmot(R) and Ex Officio(R) in the Apparel andFootwear segment. K2's diversified mix of products is used primarilyin team and individual sports activities such as fishing, watersportsactivities, baseball, softball, alpine skiing, snowboarding andin-line skating. Among K2's other branded products are Hodgman(R)waders, Miken(R) softball bats, Tubbs(R) and Atlas(R) snowshoes, JT(R)and Worr Games(R) paintball products, Planet Earth(R) apparel, Hawk(R)skateboard shoes, and Sospenders(R).

Adio(R), Atlas(R), Brass Eagle(R), Ex Officio(R), Hawk(R)skateboard shoes, Hodgman(R), JT(R), K2(R), Marker(R), Marmot(R),Pflueger(R), Planet Earth(R), Rawlings(R), Ride(R), Shakespeare(R),Sospenders(R), Stearns(R), Tubbs(R), Volkl(R), Worth(R) and WorrGames(R), are trademarks or registered trademarks of K2 Inc. or itssubsidiaries in the United States or other countries.