Author: Brian Mullin

STABIL STABIL is one of the leading U.S. manufacturers of traction footwear, and they were showing their outdoor traction line called the STABILicers. The STABILicers collection offers solutions to fit any outdoor winter pursuit, from walking the dog or going for a run on an icy sidewalk to hikes in challenging conditions. For further information…

Shoe sightings from the show include Five Ten’s Sleuth Slip-On’s and Impact Pro MTB shoe, Merrell’s innovative Thermo Rogue winter boot and barefoot shoe collection, OOFOS’s biomechanically comfy OOfoam sandals/shoes, Birkenstock’s massive sandal/shoe lineup, and Muck Boots Arctic Ice winter boots and casual shoe collection. Five Ten Sleuth Slip-On The Sleuth Slip-On has a woven…

At the show, Eurosock had the innovative Sensorysox with sensory technology, Cotopaxi is finally releasing their llama-fiber Libre Socks, Balega with their Drynamix fabric and Lorpen with their TRILAYER Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic fabric. Eurosock Eurosock International was showing their innovative Sensorysox line of socks that incorporate sensory technology into the design to improve athletic performance. An elastic structure of…

Gordini has some great gloves for the coming season including the innovative ERGOknit 3D knit glove, the high tech waterproof Camber glove that incorporates the ERGOknit technology, and the tough Mtn Crew work glove with Downtek insulation. Camber The Gordini Camber is a mix of ‘Classic Glove’ heritage meets ‘Cutting-Edge’ design. It’s built around Gordini’s revolutionary 3D…

AfterShokz Trekz Air The new AfterShokz Trekz Air headphone uses the bone conduction technology to transmit excellent fidelity sound through the listener’s cheekbones to the inner ear, bypassing the eardrum entirely along with a rubberized, thin and flexible titanium frame that offers extreme comfort, strength, and durability. The Trekz Air was designed for rigorous athletic…

XERO shoes and sandals let you enjoy the fun and freedom of letting your feet move the way nature intended and they’re lightweight, flexible, super comfortable. The minimalist design has thin and flexible soles that are contoured to the shape of the human foot, mimicking a barefoot experience. Whether you’re walking, hiking, running, working out,…

For the coming season, BUFF has a brand new Run Collection that’s lightweight, absorbent, stretchy and has reflective strips, along with an expanded lifestyle and armband lineup, and finally, they’ve redesigned Original BUFF with 4-way stretch and features green manufacturing. For further information refer to buffusa.com. BUFF Run Collection For summer 2018 they have an entirely new product…

CGear technology allows sand and dirt to fall through them and the patented weave keeps it from working its way from the ground up so any gear you put on the mat stays clean. Their collection ranges from personal sized mats for backpacking to RV sized mats, drone landing pads, soft beach towels and beach bags, and…

Crescent Moon Snowshoes was showing off their latest iteration of their award-winning Eva All-Foam Snowshoe at the show, the Eva All-Foam V2. The Version 2 includes the addition of aluminum cleats to compliment the “tri-star clusters” in the TPU traction plate, which will provide a more versatile snowshoe, and give snowshoers access to more technical terrain for…

Klean Kanteen was focusing on their about to be released green friendly Klean Coat bottle coating, while DMOS has added flat and serrated edges to their Alpha and Stealth Pro snow shovels, Rumpl blankets gets some towels and Julbo has Aerospeed and Renegade sunglasses with the  Zebra Light Red photochromic lens. Klean Kanteen The family-owned company introduced…