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Polartec has launched their second annual Made Possible Challenge , which will award a single college with $10,000 cash and some great Polartec gear. The company hopes to encourage a new generation of outdoor enthusiasts through its support of collegiate outdoor programs and clubs. Last year's winner was Appalachian State, which received 28,000 online votes in just a single week. The school used their $10,000 to create a scholarship fund that is helping to fund outdoor adventures for a number of students.
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from The Adventure Blog
Polartec is now accepting applications for their 2012 Challenge Grant program, which strives to encourage low-impact adventures around the globe. The organization is looking for worthy adventurers who display a respect for the cultures and environments that they visit, while also serving as an inspiration and role model for other outdoor enthusiasts. Past winners of the Challenge Grants include Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, Steve House, and many more. Polartec has supported these adventurers as they have ...
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Looking to add some great, new cold weather gear to your gear closet? Then check out the latest and greatest items that use Polartec fabrics to keep us warm and dry in even the harshest of conditions. The company has released their annual list of APEX award winners, which they give to the best products that are manufactured using Polartec materials. As usual, there are actually two lists of award winners, one for the North American market and the other for the European . Both lists contain excellent gear,
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from Matthew Dieumegard-Thornton
Just a quick blog to detail my equipment sponsors for my Mount Everest expedition in 2012. These sponsors have very kindly donated equipment to my expedition. I am very gratefulfor their support, especially as most expeditions in this day and age are reliant on their sponsors, and my expedition is no different. I hope to develop lasting relationships with these companies, and aim to give feedback from my experiences of equipment, in the extreme conditions faced on Everest, that push equipment, and it's ...
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from UKClimbing.com News
Thank you to everyone who entered last weeks competitions. The winners are below. Congrats to all the winners but especially to Catherine Lawrence of Colwyn Bay who won twice!
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from UKClimbing.com News
Thank you to everyone who entered our three competitions last week. We have two new competitions starting today from Wild Country and Polartec.
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from The Adventure Blog
Applications are now being accepted for the 2011 Polartec Challenge Expedition Grants , allowing explorers to receive $10,000 to help fund their next adventure to the far flung corners of the Earth. Polartec has been issuing these grants since 1991 and have helped fund some of the world's top climbers, explorers, and adventurers to achieve their goals. Past recipients of the grant have included Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, Steve House, and many more notable names. The grants are awarded to teams who are ...
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from The Adventure Blog
If you own any cold weather outdoor gear, chances are something you have includes Polartec fabrics. For years, Polartec has been on the leading edge of innovating new products that help to keep us warm in anything from a cool autumn day to extreme arctic conditions. Their materials are so good in fact, that a host of gear manufacturers incorporate them into their designs, and Polartec annually recognizes some of the best uses of their fabrics with their APEX design awards. This year's North American APEX
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from Jordan Romero
Press Release from Polartec
Thank you Ruthann and Andy and everyone else at Polartec for your help again. Ill try to make you proud!
This VIDEO CLIP was from my deal at XDance, Brian Wimmer is a super cool guy. Thanks Brian
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Yesterday, Polartec announced the recipients of their 2010 Challenge Grants, awarding a total of $20,000 to help fund four adventurers pursue their dreams in the year ahead. The four winners of this year's grant include the following: • Kelly Cordes - Cordes, along with his climbing partner Kyle Dempster, are planning an expedition to the remote Charakusa Valley of Pakistan, where they will attempt to make the first ascent of an unnamed rock spire near K7. The tower has been challenged several times in
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