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North Face, a history of quality and a future that is very green!
Tuesday, 28 Jul, 2009 – 20:52 | Comments
North Face, a history of quality and a future that is very green!

I had an opportunity to visit with the folks over at North Face last week during the Outdoor Retailer convention and I was very impressed with what I see them doing.
North Face has been in …

Elemental Herbs – Getting it right from the start.
Wednesday, 22 Jul, 2009 – 6:39 | Comments
Elemental Herbs – Getting it right from the start.

It is time again for the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market.  Held twice a year in Salt Lake City this is a great opportunity to meet one on one with many companies that are producing green …

Giveaway Time! Mission Playground Hat
Sunday, 12 Apr, 2009 – 15:38 | Comments
Giveaway Time!  Mission Playground Hat

The folks at Mission Playground have kindly sent a hat out for me to give away and this is your chance to win it.  Hop over to the Mission Playground site and look around then …

Mission Playground, clothing with a mission.
Tuesday, 7 Apr, 2009 – 16:52 | Comments
Mission Playground, clothing with a mission.

Mission Playground is an apparel brand with a mission.  Not only are they putting together a very cool line of closthing, they are also working to raise awareness for the environment.  It is a worthy …

I have found the sock of the future and it has toes.
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 16:49 | Comments
I have found the sock of the future and it has toes.

So, I am still catching up on all my posts from Outdoor Retailer and today I want to tell you about Injinji. They are the makers of the ingenious toe sock. Well, it has …

Thinkbaby and Thinksport – BPA free products for your baby and you.
Thursday, 5 Feb, 2009 – 7:46 | Comments
Thinkbaby and Thinksport – BPA free products for your baby and you.

Thinkbaby is another one of those companies that I just stumbled upon at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market and I am very glad I did.
Sitting at the booth was company founder Kevin Brodwick and we …

Can DuPont be green?
Tuesday, 27 Jan, 2009 – 16:52 | Comments

This may seem like a strange question with an obvious answer, but can a company like DuPont ever really make up for past transgressions and be green?  I ask because they were the named sponsor …

Locals Have More Fun – Taking local style and making it green.
Tuesday, 27 Jan, 2009 – 15:17 | Comments
Locals Have More Fun – Taking local style and making it green.

Continuing the Outdoor Retailer updates from last weeks show I want to introduce you to another newer green company on the scene.  Locals Have More Fun.  These guys are based right here in Park City, …

Green Label Organic a green dream turned reality- Outdoor Retailer
Saturday, 24 Jan, 2009 – 22:02 | Comments
Green Label Organic a green dream turned reality- Outdoor Retailer

Today was my third day at OR and I had several more appointments which just put me behind even more in posts.  I have so many great things to talk about I don’t know where …

END Footwear, unique, different, Environmentaly Neutral Design. Outdoor Retailer.
Friday, 23 Jan, 2009 – 22:51 | Comments
END Footwear, unique, different, Environmentaly Neutral Design. Outdoor Retailer.

Today was day 2 of the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.  I had numerous appointments and gathered enough material for about 10 posts, so bear with me for the next week or so as I sort …

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