Vasque Breeze Returns For Fall 2022
Vasque Footwear, a family-owned company of over 55 years serving the outdoor footwear industry, offers a modern take on its Breeze boot. For 2022, the Breeze takes the best elements from each iteration over the past eighteen years and combines them with sustainable, durable materials—from the midsole made from Sugarcane to 100 percent recycled webbing, […]
Isbjörn of Sweden Upgrades Sun Range With Recycled Ocean Waste
Kids outdoor clothing brand, Isbjörn of Sweden, has added ocean waste Econyl regenerated nylon to its Sun collection for S/S 2023. Econyl converts nylon waste into regenerated nylon, with the same durability as new nylon. Econyl can be recyclable and recreated many times over for use in new products, including Isbjörn’s non-chemical sun products, without […]
Superfeet Expands Adapt Insole Family With Adapt Hike Max Insoles
Superfeet expanded its Adapt insole collection with its Adapt Hike Max Insoles designed for hiking and its patented Adaptive Comfort Technology to flex with the foot for comfort and efficient heel-to-toe turnover. The Adapt Hike Max insoles are the first hike-specific insoles in the collection, which include Adapt Run Insoles and Adapt Run Max Insoles. […]
Chaco Launches Earth Tones Collection
Chaco launched its Earth Tones Collection, reimagining its Z/1 Classic sandal in seven neutral hues. The collection was launched in partnership with Outdoor Afro. “Chaco values building a welcoming outdoor community and the joy of adventure for all, and Outdoor Afro’s work inspires us,” said Lauren Poole, senior director, marketing, Chaco. “The Earth Tones Collection […]
Happy Boost Lens From SPY+ Optic Enhances Color By 30 Percent
SPY+ Optic continues to innovate by using artificial intelligence to create Happy Boost—a sun lens that enhances color by 30 percent evenly and not to the detriment of other colors in the spectrum. The artificial intelligence used to create Happy Boost sampled over 10 million unique lens combinations, factoring in all visible colors at different […]
Stitch Golf’s Make It Yours Program Offers Customization
Make It Yours (M.I.Y.) is a new service provided by Stich Golf that allows golfers to customize products by selecting preferred colors and personalization options. The first product in the M.I.Y. program is its SL1 Golf Bag. The SL1 Golf Bag uses the brand’s Touring fabric, a proprietary material found in its bags offering the […]
Osprey Launches Extended Fit Program For Spring 2023
After extensive research and testing, Osprey, a Helen of Troy brand, launched its Extended Fit Program for Spring 2023. The program is available in four of its best-selling styles for larger body types. Key design features of Osprey’s Extended Fit Program include: An extended hipbelt that will accommodate up to 70-inch hips and features substantially more […]
Pedco Introduces Next Generation UltraPod For S23
For over 40 years, Pedco has manufactured mounting equipment for optics and electronics, including its UltraPod tripod. For Spring 2023, the company will introduce the UltraPod 3 Mini Travel Tripod with a phone mount. Building on the success of the UltraPod, the UltraPod 3 Mini Travel Tripod is 40 percent stronger with features and functions, including a […]
RapidPure Introduces Water Purification Collection
New Hampshire-based RapidPure has created a water treatment collection consisting of five products that filter and purify water for drinking. The products are built on the company’s POD (Purification On Demand) platform. The adaptable cartridge combines filtration with the purifying capability of electro-adsorptive UltraCeram technology to remove 99.99 percent of harmful viruses, bacteria, cysts, and protozoa. […]
Chamois Butt’r Launches Ultra Balm
Chamois Butt’r launched its Ultra balm, an anti-chafe balm made for demanding conditions and extreme athletic pursuits. The natural oil and beeswax-based balm is suitable for all skin areas and will not sweat off as water-based creams. One application will last all day. “On longer rides, especially when it’s hotter than the devil or if it rains, […]
Osprey Introduces Hydraulics Reservoir Series For S23
A Helen of Troy brand and manufacturer of carrying solutions, Osprey, introduces its hydration reservoir series with a pending patent design. “From the handle to the hose and baffles to the bite valve, we thought through every interaction and aspect of our Hydraulics design to identify opportunities for a better user experience—redesigning, reshaping and updating […]
UCO Expands ECO Options For Cleaner, Greener Camp Kitchen
UCO, which will celebrate 50 years of manufacturing camping equipment at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, announces a robust ECO camp kitchen line expansion. Using its proprietary Recover Recycled polypropylene, UCO’s ECO line gives reclaimed and recycled plastic a second life as durable, sustainable camp kitchenware. Last year, the company introduced its ECO 5-Piece Mess Kit […]
100% Pays Homage To Racing Culture With Norvik Performance Eyewear
100%, the San Diego, CA-based sports performance company, released its Norvic sport performance sunglasses. The inspiration for the glacier-inspired design comes from past classics that take cues from racing culture and retro styling. “Norvik is a trend-setter engrained with inventive technology which functions to perform in a variety of conditions all while keeping lifestyle in […]
Houdini Sportswear Debuts SS23 Collection Offering Minimalist Outdoor Approach
Houdini, a circular sportswear company, released its SS23 c0llection for the “Adventure Inspired Functional Life.” This line is 100 percent recyclable, renewable, biodegradable, and bluesign certified. “Adventure Inspired Functional Life is the foundation of the Houdini brand,” said Niclas Bornling, Houdini’s head of brand and DTC. “Our goal for SS23 is to create companion pieces […]
Ignik’s Gas Growler-X Offers Twice The Fuel, Without The Waste
Ignik, a Bainbridge Island-based brand, announced the newest offering in its Gas Growler product lineup. The Gas Growler-X represents the evolution of the Growler family, offering twice the adventure potential of the original without the waste associated with smaller single-use propane bottles. The Gas Growler-X is a ten-pound refillable propane tank for heating and cooking. Each refill […]
