Highgear appointed new representation in the New England and Southwest territories.

Handling New England (VT, ME, NH, MA, RI, and CT) for Highgear will be the Allison Sales group, lead by Kristel Hayes. The Allison group was founded in March of 2004 and represents the following additional brands; Exel trekking poles, Dueter packs, Sierra Designs, Aloe Gator, Harbinger gloves, Buff Headwear and Kahtoola crampons.

The Southwest territory (NV, AZ, Southern California and HI) will be managed by Sportsgear Plus, an agency founded by long-time industry rep Jim Frady. The Sportsgear group currently represents Primus stoves, A.G.S. Labs, Aquis camping & fitness towels, The Buddy System, Rivers Edge, Harbinger Gloves and eGear LED lighting.