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News briefsThe winners of the Scandinavian Outdoor Award Spring/Summer 2025
The Scandinavian Outdoor Award Spring/Summer 2025 winners were announced at OutDoor by ISPO on June 4, following extensive testing and discussions by an international jury in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. Overall Winner: FabPatch The Finnish brand FabPatch won for its high-quality repair patches for outdoor gear and apparel. These patches help extend ...
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News briefsJohn John Florence, Vivobarefoot launch Down to Earth footwear collection
John John Florence, US professional surfer and two-time World Surf League champion, and Vivobarefoot have launched a new foowear collection called Down to Earth. It includes three models, the Magna Lite SG, the Primus Trail Knit SG and the Primus Lite Knit, which are suitable for a wide range of ...
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News briefsSidi sends its dial closure into space with NASA
Source: Sidi Sport Sidi dial system on venous-constriction cuffs worn by astronauts Sidi Sport has joined Crew-8, the eighth operational astronaut mission that SpaceX is conducting for NASA to the International Space Station. Sidi is on board with its dial system, which is used as a closure ...
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ArticleAmbercycle and Hyosung collab to push forward circular textile ecosystem
Sustainable textile solutions provider Hyosung TNC announced a collaboration with Ambercycle, an innovator of textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester, to become the first manufacturer in South Korea to introduce a textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester into supply chains. The collaboration promotes the partners’ shared vision of a circular ...
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ArticleHighBar Systems completely rethinks bike helmet retention system
Source: HighBar System The first helmets with the new HighBar system have already been worn by Canyon riders in various races. This summer, the German company will launch the first bicycle helmets with the HighBar system on the world market. For several years, a group of well-known ...
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News briefsNikwax extends wash product range to wetsuits
Nikwax, the UK supplier of technical cleaners and waterproofing products for outdoor equipment and clothing, has developed a powerful deodorizing cleaner and conditioner to extend the life of wetsuits and neoprene items. Wetsuit Refresh is offered in a 1-liter bottle and is initially only available in the US and Canada. ...
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News briefsLabel Collective launches inaugural cycling apparel collection
Label Collective, or simply Label, a new activewear brand focused on cycling, is introducing its first cycling apparel range, dubbed the Connection Collection. The name emphasizes that the brand aims to connect riders of all abilities as a community. The collection comprises jerseys and long-sleeve jerseys, bibs, gilets and a ...
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News briefsEddie Bauer smart eyewear with ChatGPT launched
Innovative Eyewear, Inc., Miami-based developer of smart eyewear for the Lucyd, Nautica, Eddie Bauer and Reebok brands, has announced the launch of the new Eddie Bauer Smart Eyewear collection. The collection includes voice access to ChatGPT and introduces the world’s first rimless smart eyewear design. Source: Innovative Eyewear ...
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News briefsMips almost universally adopted by World Tour teams
Swedish helmet safety technology provider Mips AB announced that its technology is being widely adopted by World Tour cycling teams. In 2024, 87 percent of women’s teams and 83 percent of men’s teams have opted for helmets with the Mips safety system, representing a clear commitment to athlete safety. “This ...
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News briefsVoluntary recall of Black Diamond’s Neve Strap crampon
Black Diamond Equipment, in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, is voluntarily recalling the Neve Strap Crampon and related accessories/spare parts. The recall affects all green Neve Strap Crampons (model #400073 of year 2024) sold between January and May 2024 (more details here). The recall ...
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News briefsKeen’s Uneek celebrates 10 years with collab version made from 100% natural materials
Keen has collaborated with Skall, a sustainable fashion brand from Denmark, to launch a joint version of its signature hybrid sandal, the Uneek, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Source: Keen Keen x Skall Uneek While the two founders (and sisters) of Skall grew up near ...
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News briefsSkechers teams up with John Deere
Source: Business Wire Skechers x John Deere : designed for the field, trail and street US footwear brand Skechers and US agricultural, construction and forestry equipment specialist John Deere have teamed up to enrich the global work, outdoor and fashion industries with a joint brand offering for ...
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News briefsWhoop and Assos place data collection directly into cycling shorts
After nearly two years of careful product development and stringent testing, Assos and Whoop unveiled a new garment that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology and quality craftsmanship in cycling apparel: the Mille GT Whoop Bib Shorts C2 and the UMA GT Whoop Bib Shorts C2. The companies say their collaboration represents ...
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ArticleStrava uses AI for next chapter of accelerated product development
Strava unveiled its latest initiatives and product developments at its annual event, Camp Strava, in Los Angeles on May 16. Under the theme “Progress, Together”, the company announced how its global community will be able to use Strava in the future. “Strava is gaining momentum to realize our vision of ...
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ArticleCanada Goose welcomes its first creative director
Canada Goose has appointed designer Haider Ackermann as the company’s first Creative Director. He is considered a luminary in the fashion industry and is celebrated worldwide for his talent in defining modern design. The Colombian-born French designer will be based in Paris and will work alongside Chairman and CEO Dani ...
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ArticleThe Lycra Company and Qore get support from Dairen Chemical
The Lycra Company announced the signing of a letter of intent with Dairen Chemical Corporation (DCC) to convert Qira – a brand of BDO (1,4-butanediol) – into environmentally friendly PTMEG, the main ingredient in its patented bio-derived fiber Lycra. Dairen will be the first company in the world to produce ...
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News briefsBuff and Surfrider Foundation collaborate
Spanish headwear and neckwear brand Buff has announced a new collection with Surfrider Foundation and Surfrider Foundation Europe. Designed by Cornwall-based artist Gemma Lessinger, the collection aims to help raise awareness and drive change so the ocean can be enjoyed by future generations. Buff has been a longstanding advocate for ...
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ArticleHyosung develops certified sugar cane-based spandex with biotech partner
South Korea’s Hyosung TNC, the world’s largest manufacturer of spandex, has partnered with San Diego-based biotechnology company Geno to to begin construction of facilities to produce Bio BDO at its plant in Vietnam. The plant is expected to be operational in the second quarter of 2026. The project is a ...
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ArticlePerformance textiles: next-generation materials
Sportswear Design Expert Alexa Dehmel introduces you to the next-generation materials you have to know.
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ArticleLycra launches campaign for new bio-derived Lycra fiber
Source: The Lycra Company The Lycra Company launched the “FashionFarmers” campaign on Earth Day to highlight the company’s plans to bring industrial quantities of Lycra, a bio-derived fiber made with Qira, to the market US fiber and technology solutions specialist The Lycra Company launched an integrated media ...
