All Product articles – Page 81
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Omega Pacific is recalling about 1,900 G-First series aluminum carabiners...
Omega Pacific is recalling about 1,900 G-First series aluminum carabiners in the U.S. because they can break while in use. They were sold between February and October this year at U.S. specialty stores and online at prices of $31 to $51.
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Faradei, a Russian supplier of sports equipment and footwear, has...
Faradei, a Russian supplier of sports equipment and footwear, has expanded its product range by adding an Arctic line, consisting of footwear that can withstand extremely cold temperatures, down to -60 degrees centigrade. For Faradei, which generates about 60 percent of its revenues from contracts with the Russian Army, the ...
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Decathlon is going to launch a new private label for...
Decathlon is going to launch a new private label for Nordic walking, called Inovik, during the autumn/winter 2018/19 season. It recently introduced other new private brands: Itwit for paddle sports, and Olaian for surfing. Sport-guide indicates that it is also working on a brand for rugby.
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++ The Ternua Group has signed a contract to cooperate...
++ The Ternua Group has signed a contract to cooperate with Tecnalia, a Spanish-based private institute for applied research and technology that works with more than 1,500 experts of 27 nationalities to find new technological solutions
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Nemo Equipment has announced the introduction of the first-ever portable...
Nemo Equipment has announced the introduction of the first-ever portable swinging and reclining camp chair. The Stargaze Recliner is a suspended engineered chair that allows the dynamic swinging motion of a hammock with hands-free “just-lean-back” reclining. The company said the development and testing of the new chair took four years ...
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Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it...
Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it says, reduces by up to 30 percent the weight of the outsole without affecting the properties of Vibram's normal soles. The new technology will be tested on a shoe with Vibram's Megagrip compound by the members of the Trailrunning Team ...
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Wetsleeve has raised more than five times its target in...
Wetsleeve has raised more than five times its target in a Kickstarter campaign started in June for its lightweight and refillable hydration solution, to be worn on the forearm. The U.S. firm says it has teamed up with Development Never Stops (DNS), a Swiss design company, to make hydration easily ...
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Decathlon has launched a small range of Nordic walking shoes...
Decathlon has launched a small range of Nordic walking shoes under its Newfeel label, which focuses on walking. The French retailer explains that the Nordic Walking shoes were designed to be flexible, with a special Flex-H concept for the outsole, while providing traction and cushioning. The company has added an ...
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Dickies and Prana have joined HeiQ's list of brand partners...
Dickies and Prana have joined HeiQ's list of brand partners that use its technical textile finishing products. Dickies presented its new Cooling Tees empowered with HeiQ Smart Temp to retailers at this year's Outdoor Retailer (OR) Summer Market trade show, which took place in Salt Lake City on July 26-29. ...
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Thermore has announced the introduction of Thermore Freedom, a new...
Thermore has announced the introduction of Thermore Freedom, a new type of synthetic thermal insulation that is said to stretch and move with an elasticity improved by up to 40 percent as compared to the similar products available on the market. The Italian company has also announced that Peta (People ...
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Keen Footwear demonstrated its new robotic technology for the manufacture...
Keen Footwear demonstrated its new robotic technology for the manufacture of its Uneek shoe at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen. The labor- and time-saving technology will be soon applied to a new shape. Meanwhile, the company is working on a customization project that may see the light in about three ...
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Italy's Climbing Technology is launching Click Up+, a new and...
Italy's Climbing Technology is launching Click Up+, a new and more ergonomic system protected by a new patent
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Entre-Prises, a French manufacturer of holds that has been developing...
Entre-Prises, a French manufacturer of holds that has been developing customized sport climbing solutions, won this year's French OutDoor Award for its new 3D climbing structure, Monkey Space. This innovative training system, made at the company's own production site in Spain, consists of a self-standing, modular structure, available in four sizes, with various ...
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Primus launched its first collection of cooling backpacks, made by a...
Primus launched its first collection of cooling backpacks, made by a production partner in China, at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen. The line includes three different models of insulated bags. Primus also presented its first barbeque grill at the show.
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Schoeller Textil is teaming up with Lubrizol on a warp-knitted...
Schoeller Textil is teaming up with Lubrizol on a warp-knitted material made with a new elastomeric fiber from Lubrizol. The innovative material will be presented at the OutDoor exhibition in Friedrichshafen on June 18-21. According to Schoeller, the fabrics using Labrizol's X4zol-J elastomeric fiber are suited for outdoor activities such ...
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Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it...
Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it says, reduces by up to 30 percent the weight of the outsole without affecting the properties of Vibram's normal soles. The new technology will be tested on a shoe with Vibram's Megagrip compound by the members of the Trailrunning Team ...
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Norrøna is launching Unstad, a range of wetsuits intended for...
Norrøna is launching Unstad, a range of wetsuits intended for arctic surfing, which will become available after the summer. The Norwegian outdoor and winter sports apparel and footwear company acknowledges that the potential of the latest range is quite small in terms of sales, but it consistently targets the more ...
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Hydro Flask is going to present a new line of...
Hydro Flask is going to present a new line of soft coolers with special performances at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen later this month
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Leki, the German pole specialist, has started using its expertise...
Leki, the German pole specialist, has started using its expertise in tubular structures for a line of ultralight camping tables and chairs
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On the first two days of the OutDoor show in...
On the first two days of the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Gregory will organize a number of clinics for its backpacks for dealers and journalists, but they will have to pre-register at gregory@k-g-k.com.
