All Product articles – Page 35
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ArticleAmbitious Spanish cycling app gets an update
In its quest to become the one-stop shop in cycling platforms, All in Biking is releasing an update of its app that CEO José Julio Becerril believes will make it “the world’s most complete and versatile” for cyclists and hopes will raise its usership to 1 million, according to CMDsport. ...
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ArticleThe winners of the French Outdoor Awards 2024
On Jan. 30, the 22 candidates for the French Outdoor Awards 2023-2024 had the opportunity to present their product or service to a jury of experts, media representatives, representatives of outdoor brands and potential future customers at the Sport Achat 2024 trade show in Grenoble. Four products stood out and ...
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News briefsMystery Ranch partners with Vallfirest on forest fire management in the EU
Mystery Ranch, the Montana-based backpack specialist just acquired by Yeti, announces a partnership with Vallfirest, a company specialized in the manufacturing of equipment, tools, and solutions for the extinguishing and prevention of wildfires, to jointly contribute to global wildfire management solutions. As part of this partnership, Mystery Ranch’s firefighting products ...
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News briefsE-motor upgrade for Oru kayaks
Oru Kayak, the original origami kayak brand now owned by Solo Brands, has presented the latest upgrade to its foldable fleet of kayaks: Electric motors. Developed in partnership with California-based Bixpy Motors, Oru’s e-propulsion system offers paddlers a unique electric-assist kayak in a lightweight package that is portable and easy ...
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News briefsE-snowmobile experiences in Wyoming
Source: FLO FLO powers electric-snowmobiles for Off-Grid Experiences in Wyoming FLO, a North American electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator and a smart charging solutions provider, and Off-Grid Experiences Jackson Hole, a Wyoming-based outdoor adventure company, are offering (and powering) „green” winter adventures in the great American ...
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ArticleNuyarn certified by Responsible Wool Standard
Nuyarn, a performance wool product whose spinning technology releases the natural performance characteristics of the Merino wool fiber twisted out by traditional spinning methods, is now fully certified to the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) by Textile Exchange. According to the manufacturer, TMC Ltd in New Zealand, Nuyarn is characterized by ...
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News briefsSalomon partners with Hikeish to get diverse communities outdoors
Salomon’s charitable Salomon Foundation has joined forces with Hikeish, a Brooklyn-based non-profit organization, on a new initiative to get diverse communities outdoors. Hikeish organizes activities for underrepresented groups, such as road running, trail running, or hiking. Hikeish was founded by Benje Williams and Ken Bernard, who are also the co-founders ...
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News briefsSpyder to launch PFAS-free ski apparel starting this fall
Liberated Brands has unveiled an ambitious plan to eliminate per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) from the Spyder ski apparel line starting in fall 2024. The elimination of PFAS will be strategically implemented through a multi-season initiative. At the same time, the brand will also introduce new innovations in waterproof materials ...
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News briefsLenzing partners with Recyc Leather and Ganni on new footwear materials
Lenzing Group, the Austrian supplier of wood-based specialty fibers for the textile and nonwovens industries, has partnered with Recycle Leather to introduce Pélinova, an innovative material that fuses Tencel Lyocell fibers and recycled leather fibers. By teaming up with a Danish brand, a B Corp-certified company, this trio will bring ...
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News briefsOdlo and POW Switzerland launch sustainable Zeroweight running capsule
Source: Odlo Swiss brand Odlo announces its second product collaboration with Protect Our Winters (POW) Switzerland. The result is the Odlo x POW Zeroweight Running Capsule, a six-piece collection made entirely from recycled materials. This new product collaboration follows the launch of the Odlo x POW Blackcomb ...
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ArticleColumbia’s Omni-Heat Infinity is going to space
Omni-Heat Infinity, a heat-reflective technology developed by Columbia Sportswear, will fly into space with the upcoming launch of the Nova-C lunar lander from Intuitive Machines, a space exploration company focused on advancing the commercial use of the moon. In lab simulations leading up to this launch, Intuitive Machines researchers have ...
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News briefsArchroma makes its Avitera SE technology more accessible
Archroma, the Swiss provider of dyes and specialty chemicals, has introduced Avitera SE Generation Next, which is said to make its Avitera SE technology accessible to more brands and mills for more cost-effective, sustainable dyeing of cellulosic fibers and blends. Thanks to an improved cost-to-performance ratio for new dark and ...
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News briefsOboz presents its most responsible performance hiking boot yet
The new Cottonwood collection is Oboz’s most environmentally friendly line to date. Over 34 percent of the materials used come from ecologically preferred materials. These include bio-based EVA in the midsole, recycled PTFE laces and trims and 100 percent recycled polyester in the lining. In addition, significantly less water is ...
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ArticleSalomon presents first recyclable winter sports helmet
After four years of development, Salomon presented a ski and snowboard helmet that can be fully recycled at the end of its life. The new Brigade Index is made from polyolefins, a family of flexible and durable thermoplastics that can be recycled into plastic-based items such as flower pots or ...
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ArticleBelgian-German partnership for large-scale production of thermoplastic carbon bicycle frames
The young Belgian carbon frame expert REIN4CED N.V. has announced a closer strategic partnership with the German mechanical and plant engineering expert Dieffenbacher GmbH Maschinen- und Anlagenbau to accelerate the large-scale production of thermoplastic carbon bicycle frames. The partnership aims to deepen the integration of product and machinery development. This ...
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News briefsIgloo expands into the active cooler category
Igloo announced the launch of its ICF Series, a collection of iceless electric compressor coolers, marking the company’s official expansion into the active cooler category. Released in five sizes with a wide temperature control range, the new collection is available now in the US at igloocoolers.com/icf and select global retailers. ...
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News briefsSpiber and Kanematsu begin Brewed Protein application development, new shares issued
Kanematsu Corporation, a Japanese general trading company that handles a wide variety of products and services, including Electronics & Devices, Foods, Meat & Grain, Steel, Materials & Plant, and Motor Vehicles & Aerospace, has started a collaboration with Spiber to develop applications spanning numerous industrial fields using Spiber’s Brewed Protein ...
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News briefsSustainable Deuter Infiniti series with new winter products
As part of its sustainability strategy, the German outdoor brand Deuter reached an important milestone in the summer of 2021 with the the Infiniti series: Only residual materials left over from the manufacture of other Deuter products are used to produce this limited series. It is therefore not only particularly ...
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ArticleOrganoTex signs retail agreement with Burdock Outdoor Group
The Swedish public green-tech company OrganoClick and the Swedish retail chain Burdock Outdoor Group have signed a cooperation agreement to introduce the OrganoTex range of waterproofing products for outdoor clothing and footwear to Burdock Outdoor’s store network. Source: OrganoClick OrganoTex Wash-In-Waterproofing Burdock Outdoor Group operates 170 hunting ...
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News briefsPolygiene’s Addmaster returns to its roots
In response to customer feedback, antimicrobial technology label Addmaster, part of the Polygiene Group, is reverting to its original name, Addmaster, effective Jan. 18, 2024. As part of this response to customer feedback, the company has launched a new standalone website. While it remains an integrated part of the Polygiene ...
