Outdoor, Fashion, Home markets adopt new global traceability standard for down Allied Feather & Down, primary supplier of down certified to Textile Exchange’s Responsible Down Standard (RDS), is now supplying RDS certified down to leading brands in the Outdoor, Home and Bedding, and Fashion markets including: The…
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What motivates athletes to do something incredible? The reasons for seeking to achieve the impossible are about as vast as the athletes who set out to do so. Ultramarathoners make up one distinct group of such thrill seekers that has been growing over the last…
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As winter begins creeping in and the days get shorter, running in the dark is almost unavoidable. For most of us, darkness will now dominate the early morning or evening hours that we normally devote to outdoor pursuits. But just because the sun isn’t shining,…
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Polartec, the premium provider of innovative textile solutions, prepares to showcase its latest fabric technologies at Performance Days, the functional fabric fair for sportswear, November 4th and 5th in Munich. This will mark the first time Polartec has showcased its products at the sold-out show, which caters…
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Whether it’s the high price of a gym membership, a busy schedule, or simply cold weather that makes you want to hide at home, many of us can easily find excuses to not work out. But with a little creativity, there are plenty of ways…
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Outdoor brands have one week remaining to submit an entry for the 2015 American Made Outdoor Gear Award (AMOGA). Interested brands can complete an application online at www.americanmadeoutdoorgearawards.com. The American Made Outdoor Gear Award was founded in 2013 by Kokatat, the paddlesports apparel and gear company…
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For over 100 years, the marine industry has relied on Perko to set the standard for lighting, hardware, switches and fuel system products, all proudly made in the USA. Now, to better serve its customers’ needs, it has launched a redesign of its popular website,…
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Only two years after Felix Baumgartner set the world record for high-altitude skydiving, someone else succeeded at breaking it. Alan Eustace, a computer scientist and the current senior vice president of Google, set a new record when he traveled in a helium balloon above an…
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Well, it’s flannel season (at least in Michigan), and Duluth Trading Company is helping to celebrate the oncoming of the fall and winter seasons with promotion of its array of flannel options for both men and women. The brand recently sent me one to review…
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Held in North Carolina earlier this month, Red Bull Dreamline 2014 featured some of the most talented BMX riders in the world. The concept for the dirt jumping competition came from professional rider Anthony Napolitan, with this year’s course built by Adam Aloise. It was…
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