Monthly Archives: January 2012

Etón – For The Best Of Times, And The Worst Of Times

January 31, 2012
Etón – For The Best Of Times, And The Worst Of Times

The new products from Etón – which we got a sneak peek of during Outdoor Retailer – strike the perfect balance between having fun and being prepared, with a whole bunch of innovation mixed in.  Between products designed to help you party off the grid and others designed to warn of disaster, Etón has got something for both those that want to live life to…

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LIZARD® Minimalist Footwear Is a Shoe-In For Spring/Summer 2012

January 30, 2012
LIZARD® Minimalist Footwear Is a Shoe-In For Spring/Summer 2012

Another brand we were introduced to at Outdoor Retailer, I have no doubt that LIZARD® will be a hit. Outstanding design, construction, and materials, plus the impeccable quality you’d expect from Italian footwear. I was smitten with the Kross, which has a lower MSRP than shoes assembled in far eastern countries. They’ll be hard to beat. - Brian Leading Italian Outdoor Shoe Maker Scales to…

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PowerTrekk – Instant Power Anywhere, Anytime

January 30, 2012
PowerTrekk – Instant Power Anywhere, Anytime

Although it was the last thing we saw at the Industrial Revolution booth, we’re going to mention the PowerTrekk first, and come back to the other items later this week. No sense sitting on our hands when it comes to a product that’s already creating quite a bit of buzz (and a fair amount of impatience) due to its unique approach to generating electricity. Having…

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Lorpen Introduces First Of Its Kind Polartec Ski Socks

January 27, 2012
Lorpen Introduces First Of Its Kind Polartec Ski Socks

We got a preview of these at ORWM last week, and predict that they’ll be a strong seller for Lorpen. Although a bit pricey, they’re marketed towards the folks that take their winter sports very seriously, and in that respect, they are actually a bargain. Considering the price of high end skis or a snowboard, along with boots, goggles, and appropriate outerwear, plus lift tickets,…

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