OR names Innovation Awards winners
Eddie Bauer’s BC Flyline Jacket and Bib, designed closely with alpine sit ski athlete Trevor Kennison to meet the needs of adaptive skiers, was awarded the Product of the Year at the fourth annual Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards.
The independent judging panel selected 14 other product and service winners for their innovation and achievement in outdoor product and programme development.
The other winners were named as:
• CAKE — Kalk AP
• GOT BAG — ROLLTOP
• icebreaker — Shell+ Hooded Jacket
• Karmik Outdoors — Outdoor Gear Recovery Decals
• Kathmandu — NXT-Level Bio Down Jacket
• Küat Racks — Piston Pro X
• Little Kamper LP — Little Kamper Portable Propane Tank Exchange
• MoTom Enterprises — Nordic-Step
• ORTOVOX — DIRACT VOICE
• Outside — Gear Up Give Back
• PACT Outdoors — The PACT Kit
• Proof — Proof
• SheFly Apparel — SheFly Go There™ Pants
• SMITH — Smith I/O MAG Imprint 3D Goggle
Marisa Nicholson, Outdoor Retailer’s show director, said: “It was amazing to be back together in-person to celebrate the incredible work happening across the industry to help more people discover the joys of nature. These innovators found solutions and are inspiring others to both get outside and to keep thinking of creative ways we can all make an impact.”
