For the third year, PrimaLoft – Insulation Technology will be a primary sponsor of the Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival hosted by The Mountaineer and to be held on March 5 & 6, 2005 in Keene Valley, NY.

Instructional clinics and guided tours for all levels will be headed by
local mountain guides from Adirondack Mountain School, Adirondack Rock &
River and Plattsburgh State University’s Adirondack Experience. Profits
from this year’s event will benefit the New York State Ski Education
Foundation’s Nordic racing programs and the Adirondack Ski Touring Council.

“We are so pleased to be part of the third annual Backcountry Ski Festival,”
said Tom Mendl, Marketing Director, PrimaLoft. “The Mountaineer is doing a
great job in keeping skiers interested in coming to the festival by offering
great programs while testing the latest equipment and clothing.”