This winter our man-on-the-ground Joshua Riggins packed his schedule full trying to dig up as many impressive new products at the Winter Market of the Outdoor Retailer Show as possible. Over the next few days, he’ll be sharing some of those highlights Today we’re looking at Aime’s new Jigabot. One …
Read More »Winter OR Show 2014 Highlights – Turbo Down
Katie Boue from http://themorningfresh.com/ showing off her mad skills in Columbia’s new Turbo Down. Photo Credit David Creech of http://wildernessdave.com/ This winter our man-on-the-ground Joshua Riggins packed his schedule full trying to dig up as many impressive new products at the Winter Market of the Outdoor Retailer Show as possible. …
Read More »OR Show Summer 2013 Highlights – Footwear
To close off the OR Show updates it’s time to look at your feet and listen to their counsel. Alternatively you can look at what interested me at OR Show in the foot department. Forsake footwear combines that skater shoe look and comfort with technical, all-weather performance.Choose from tree models: …
Read More »OR Show Summer 2013 Highlights – Technology
From Survival to clothing tech, there were a lot of surprises and neat ideas that I’ve thrown into this post. Eco One has a technology that works to break down plastics in gear and clothing when it enters the landfill. They’re claiming a 1-10 year disintegration. That’s real Biodegradability …
Read More »OR Show Summer 2013 Highlights – Kids and Camp
There was a lot of items catered to the kids and camp category that stuck out at the Outdoor Retailer Show. Let’s grab a for and dig right in! Grand Trunk Goods‘ Micro stool is 10 ounces of ultra-compact seat that can hold up to 250 lbs. It even has …
Read More »OR Show Summer 2013 Highlights – Packs, Tents and Shelters
We did our best to visit every booth at OR Show this summer and keep our ears to the ground for what was impressive and innovative. There were some impressive things happening in the Backpacking department that we thought were worth mentioning. Here is the backpacking gear that is either …
Read More »OR Show Summer 2013 Highlights – Gadgets
We did our best to visit every booth at OR Show this summer and keep our ears to the ground for what was impressive and innovative. There were some gems and we wanted to share a few. Here are the gadgets that are either on the market now, or up …
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