Annual Winter Trails Day On January 7, 2012 Offers Free Snowshoeing and/or Cross Country Skiing Throughout North America Nearly 75 venues held Winter Trails events on Saturday, January 7, 2012. Despite challenging snow conditions across the country, there was strong support for the event series…
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Kahtoola’s MICROspikes has been honored as a recipient of a 2012 Backpacker magazine Editors’ Choice Award, the most prestigious award in the outdoor industry, given annually to products in recognition of their outstanding innovation in design, materials and/or performance. Backpacker Editor-In-Chief Jonathan Dorn and his…
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Haiku, creator of poetically functional accessories for women, expands its line of environmentally conscious, unique and versatile bags for Fall 2012 with the addition of a new bicycle friendly tote, a sophisticated overnight bag and a mighty yet compact sling. These three new pieces will…
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Buff, Inc., known for stylish, versatile and innovative multifunctional headwear, will unveil for the first time a line of knit head and neckwear at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market (ORWM) 2012. The brand has also expanded on its breakout hits of 2012, the Bandana Buff, and…
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Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK), today announced the official winner of the “Why I Deserve to Win a Kayak” video contest. The contest was designed to engage participants in convincing the viewing audience, by means of a short 3-minute video, why they deserve to win…
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In the fall of 2012, the world’s leading outdoor apparel manufacturers will introduce a multitude of new garments featuring the latest Polartec fabric creations. From new ultra-wicking baselayers, to new insulation products that offer real weather resistance without sacrificing breathability, to the most effective waterproof…
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Tell City, IN– The Hoosier National Forest, will close some of the facilities at the Saddle Lake Boat Ramp due to vandalism. The Forest reports a rash of vandalism at the Saddle Lake Boat Ramp. This has been an ongoing problem at this area, as…
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My eyes popped out of my head when I heard about MyTopo. It’s a custom map service that prints aerial, topographical and various land-terrain maps for outdoorsmen. While hunters are a big customer base with MyTopo, my immediate thought went to another successful kayaking trip…
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In 1996, the then-commissioner of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, Edward F. Kehoe created the Green Mountain Conservation Camps to provide youth with the opportunity to connect with the environment around them. In the program’s 16th year, camp organizer’s have seen many happy campers…
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Tubbs Snowshoes, a global leader in snowshoes and snowshoe outreach, expands the award-winning FLEX Series with the addition of the new FLEX ALP XL for tackling the backcountry with heavier loads. Designed for exploring extreme backcountry terrain, the new 28-inch XL version of the FLEX…
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