Phunkshun Wear Introduces New Line Of Neck Tubes
Phunkshun Wear has introduced a new product line of neck tubes to expand its footprint during an expansion year for the brand. Phunkshun Wear, founded in 2011 in Denver, CO, was created to meet the needs of ski and snowboard instructors. The company has since built its reputation on developing lightweight balaclavas and protective neck tubes […]
Nuyarn Is Foundation Of Artilect Fall 2021 Collection
Artilect and TMC Ltd. collaborated on designing a range of technical apparel and accessories using Nuyarn, a proprietary spinning technology. Nuyarn is the foundation for Artilect’s Fall 2021 collection of base layers, mid-layers and accessories, designed for warm to lightweight performance. For Spring 2022, Artilect designers tapped into the potential of Nuyarn to create a […]
Mountainsmith Releases Cona Backpack Series
Mountainsmith released its Cona backpack series with a crossover aesthetic. Two years in the making, the versatile backpack functions equally well on backpacking trips and long travel. The Cona packs come in four sizes – 60, 45, and 25L, and 4L hydration lumbar bag and available in early 2022. The 60, 45 and 25L sizes […]
Saucony Signs American Ultrarunner Katie Asmuth
Saucony furthered its commitment to trail running with the signing of American ultrarunner Katie Asmuth, recent winner of the 2021 Bandera 100K. With the win, she will run in the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run starting June 26 in Olympic Valley, CA. Saucony’s ambassador trail runners also include Grayson Murphy, the 2019 U.S. Mountain Running […]
Osprey Perfects Atmos/Aura AG Spring 2022 For The ‘Modern’ Backpacker
Osprey announced the latest generation in its Atmos AG (men’s) and Aura AG (women’s). pack series. A refined anti-gravity suspension and Fit-on-the-Fly harness/hipbelt system offer comfort and a fine-tuned fit. The added large, curved side zip gives access to the main compartment on both sides. Upgrades also include ease of access cam-lock torso adjustment system, […]
Hibear Collabs With Bryn Merrell On LE2 Adventure Flask
Hibear recently collaborated with artist Bryn Merrell to create the artwork that appears on its limited-edition (LE2) Sierra Sippon Flask. The All-Day Adventure Flask’s exterior illustration interprets the geography of the Sierra Mountains, with the Southern end, inspired by where Merrell calls home. Hibear’s founder, Mark Tsigounis, designed the flask. Before forging her path as […]
Db Releases The Duplex Off-Grid Travel Bag
Db released the Duplex, a new line of duffel bags for the backcountry and off-grid travel. The brand, founded in 2012 in Norway, creates luggage, roller, snowboard, and ski bags. The Duplexmarks the culmination of R&D to create the “perfect” duffel bag for adventure travel. “Duffels are traditionally designed to sit open on the ground […]
Selk’bag Launches Kids Recycled Wearable Sleeping Bag For Fall 2021
Selk’bag announced the launch of its new Kids Recycled wearable sleeping bag, landing at retailers in fall 2021. Features include elastic hand closures, adjustable insulted hood and two-way double zipper for ease of entry. Machine washable with a stuff sack for transport and storage. The ISO temperature rating is 55F. DWR water repellent. Shell, insulation and […]
Bern Helmets x GRLSWIRL Co-Brand Skateboard Helmet
Bern Helmets announced it collaborated with GRLSWIRL to create a skate helmet. GRLSWIRL will use Bern’s Macon 2.0 helmet, which blends its DNA with Bern’s low-profile design and technology. The helmet is offered in a matte cream shell with retro-inspired stripes, matching lay-flat straps and 12 vents in small, medium, and large. It has the […]
Appalachian Gear Company Debuts Ugly Bag With All-Paca Insulation
Appalachian Gear Company introduced a sleeping bag with All-Paca fabric. The water-resistant, breathable Ugly Bag is the first sleeping bag to use 100 percent alpaca fleece for insulation. The patent-pending Ugly Bag provides an alternative to down insulation. All-Paca Fleece is “naturally insulating without having to rely on loft and insulates even when wet. All-Paca […]
Thermore Introduces Ecodown Fibers Genius
Thermore Ecodown Fibers Genius is the next step into the brand’s evolution of manufacturing free fibers a global platform for apparel. When used in a garment, Ecodown Fibers Genius allows the fibers to intertwine creating an even and stable layer of insulation to minimize cold spots and clumping. Thermore researchers defined it as “a hybrid […]
Isbjörn Of Sweden Introduces Shaun Collection With Recycled Wool For SS22
Isbjörn of Sweden will add 46 percent recycled wool from Italy to its Shaun Hoodie and Jumpsuit in its Spring/Summer 2022 collection. Shaun replaces Isbjörn’s Wooly range, which was first launched in 2018, continuing the company’s green promise to use sustainable fabrics and manufacturing processes and fine-tuning existing products to make them more sustainable and […]
Primus Spring 2022 Gear Elevates Outdoor Cooking Experience
Primus added to and updated its Campfire collection for Spring 2022. It also added new equipment to its Backpacking collection with its new Fritid Collection for everyday use. “At Primus, we’ve always believed that food just tastes better outside and that the best memories and stories come alive when people gather to share a meal,” […]
Pearl Izumi’s S22 BikeStyle Collection Includes Number Of Miles Consumers Need To Pedal To Offset Carbon Impact Of Garment
Pearl Izumi launched its Pedal to Zero initiative to motivate and inspire people to choose to bike as an alternative form of transportation. Every garment in its BikeStyle Spring 2022 collection includes a stat with the number of miles consumers need to ride a bike, instead of driving a car, to offset the carbon impact […]
KOM Cycling Expands Into On-Bike Storage Category
KOM Cycling will add two cycling products to its line on June 22 – a Tube Strap and Saddle Tool Roll. The minimalist designs reduce weight, and the ratchet-dial closure keeps off-road bike essentials secure. The Tube Strap’s open design offers stretch slots for different items, including a tube, levers, CO2 cartridge, and mini tool. The […]