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    Polartec Apex Award winners 2021 range from startups to global giants

    2021-11-11T08:50:00Z

    The Milliken & Company brand Polartec has just announced the winners of its 2021 Apex Design Awards for creative use of the company’s fabrics and design. Every year, a panel of expert judges selects the most outstanding products made with Polartec fabric technologies. The list of winning products represents the ...

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    Norrøna launches ski collection

    2021-10-22T07:43:00Z

    For the first time in the company’s history, Norrøna is launching a limited-edition collection of handmade skis in November, with each model individually made in Norway. This first-ever hardware collection includes three models for ski touring, big mountain and powder (96, 104 and 112 mm underfoot) with very minimalist designs ...

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    Norrøna signs Chris Davenport

    2021-10-21T07:43:00Z

    Norwegian brand Norrøna has signed two-time world champion extreme skier and ski mountaineering pioneer Chris Davenport as the newest member of its mountain athletes team. Davenport is widely regarded as one of the best big-mountain skiers in the world. Among his ski mountaineering accomplishments, Davenport became the first person to ...

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    Outdoor specialists climbing up the ranking of ISPO Consumer Insights Report

    2021-09-24T15:19:00Z

    In its quarterly Consumer Insights Report, conducted among members of the ISPO Collaborators Club since Q2/2021, Messe München finds that outdoor companies are rapidly expanding their relevance within the sports brand landscape. The highly engaged consumers from Germany, Austria, Italy, and Switzerland voted on both their general favorite brands and ...

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    First “She is Outdoors” gear awards winners

    2021-08-02T12:33:00Z

    Picking the best from 37 products from 28 brands in five categories, the #sheisoutdoors awards were given to Devold , Exped , Pyua , Norrøna , Wechsel , The North Face and Salomon . The first dedicated women’s outdoor gear award, initiated by Munich-based outdoor enthusiasts ...

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    Sustainable Apparel Coalition and Higg launch new transparency program

    2021-05-30T17:15:00Z

    The Sustainable Apparel Coalition ( SAC ), a global, non-profit, multi-stakeholder alliance for the consumer goods industry, and its technology partner, Higg , have just launched the first phase of a transparency program for the public sharing of data on a product’s environmental impact, starting with its material content. ...

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    Norrøna partners with American Mountain Guide Association

    2020-11-11T12:46:00Z

    The Norwegian snowsports and outdoor brand Norrøna has announced a partnership with the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA). The AMGA, an educational non-profit, is dedicated to being a leader in education, standards, and advocacy for professional guides and climbing instructors in the U.S. Norrøna will support the AMGA ...

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    Norrøna opens factory in Lithuania

    2020-10-02T08:23:00Z

    On its blog, the Norwegian brand Norrøna revealed that it has just opened its own new factory in Kaunas, Lithuania, which has been developed and built since 2018 to make highly functional products with premium quality more sustainable. “Having our very own factory also allows us to improve innovation ...

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    Espen Falck Engelstad leaves Haglöfs for the Brav Group

    2020-02-29T09:15:00Z

    The Norwegian Brav Group, which includes the Swix , Toko , Lundhags , Helsport , Hardrocx and Ulvang brands, has appointed Espen Falck Engelstad as its new group leader. He will assume his new position on April 1. Engelstad is currently director of Norrøna Sports ...