This weekend marks the inaugural event of the Camelbak Pursuit Series at Snowbasin Resort. On Friday through Sunday, August 11-13, this Northern Utah ski resort and the surrounding area will become an outdoor recreation playground and learning center for three days. Think of it as an “epic outdoor gathering.” Activities at the Camelbak Pursuit Series…
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Outdoor Gear of the Year 2010
Every year, outdoor companies release new gear for the salivating masses looking to update their recreation equipment stockpiles. Thanks to UtahOutside.com, I’ve been very lucky to have companies send out the latest stuff for testing and review. Some gear turns out better than others, and a few pieces totally blow me away. It’s this act…
Camelbak Octane LR hydration pack review
Camelbak, an industry leader in backpack hydration systems, is changing the game again in 2011 with new product releases, including the very cool Camelbak Octane LR. The Octane LR is a unique, light weight pack that was designed around the new lumbar Antidote reservoir. Essentially, water is placed on the bottom of the pack (instead…
Camelbak unveils hydration system redesign at Outdoor Retailer 2010 Summer Market
Camelbak seriously impressed this year at the Outdoor Retailer 2010 Summer Market since they basically reinvented themselves by overhauling their water reservoir system. As a result, they had to redesign all of their backpacks, release some new models, and unveil a water bottle with a built-in filter. It took 20 years, but Camelbak is changing…
Camelbak Vantage 35 backpack review
Camelbak has seriously expanded their product line in recent years, releasing a pack for just about every outdoor pursuit. From backcountry ski packs to backpacking haulers, Camelbak has a hydration pack for pretty much everything. New this year is the Vantage 35, a 2400 cubic inch pack made for long day hikes or overnight trips….
Indoor Chick at Outdoor Retailer, Part 3: Camelbak and The North Face
If I may speak for the average consumer, there are some companies that are a staple in life. For me two of those companies are The North Face and Camelbak. When I stepped into their booths at Winter OR, I think I heard angels sing, or maybe it was just my brain on overload. Camelbak:…