Kailani Sports and Pro Rodeo Canada Announce Partnership
By: Barb Poulson
KAILANI Sports Inc. “KAILANI”, Canada’s Fastest Growing Outdoor Lifestyle Brand, is pleased to announce it has entered into a Multi Year, National Partnership with the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) for 2024, 2025 and 2026 Season. The Canadian Pro Rodeo Association, with its headquarters in Airdrie, Alberta, is the sanctioning body for Professional Rodeo Events in Canada and has approximately 1100 Athlete Members that compete not only in Canada in CPRA events but many in the United States as well, representing Canada on the World Stage.
KAILANI was founded in 2020, providing exceptional value and performance with its High Quality, Rotomolded Coolers, Soft Cooler Bags, and a full line of insulated Drinkware to keep each Rodeo athlete hydrated to their fullest, while competing, or just handling the everyday tasks & lifestyle of Western Culture.
“From the entire Team at KAILANI, we are very excited to be partnered with the CPRA, an organization with a storied tradition that stretches back to 1944, and with a sport that rewards the best athletes in Canadian Rodeo, all the way back to the turn of the century”, states Sean Alexander, President & Founder at KAILANI.
“I am proud to announce the CPRA’s partnership with Sean Alexander and the entire team at KAILANI,” notes Denny Phipps, General Manager of the CPRA. “There are many shared characteristics between KAILANI and Professional Cowboys and Cowgirls: KAILANI’s products are reliable, versatile, rugged, and hard working, just like the Cowboys and Cowgirls both inside and outside of the arena. The fact that this is a fast growing Alberta company based in Calgary only adds to the natural fit with the CPRA.” adds Phipps. “The values of the folks at KAILANI mirror those of the Western Industry. I am very excited as we move forward into the 2024 season and beyond with KAILANI as a National Partner.”
KAILANI will be recognized as “The Official Cooler and Drinkware Supplier to the CPRA and Canadian Rodeo”.
KAILANI Sports is a Premium Outdoor Lifestyle Company that offers Insulated Rotomolded Hard Cooler Products, Premium Soft Cooler Bags and Insulated Drinkware. With a talented design team and countless ideas, KAILANI delivers great products at exceptional value.
The Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) with headquarters in Airdrie, Alberta is the official sanctioning body for Professional Rodeo in Canada. The CPRA approves 55 events annually with a total payout exceeding $5.7 million. The organization oversees the SMS Equipment Pro Tour
Finals each fall in Armstrong, BC, holds their premiere event – the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) – at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB in early October and endorses the Maple Leaf Circuit Finals as part of Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, SK in November. Follow the CPRA on Facebook and Instagram @prorodeocanadaofficial, on Twitter @prorodeocanada or online at RodeoCanada.com.