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Sierra Designs Wales Adventure Sweepstakes

18.09.2009 (9:44 pm) – Filed under: Outdoor News, Sierra Designs ::

For Immediate Release
Scott Kaier
Pale Morning Media
scottk@madriver.com
802.583.6070

Boulder, CO, September 3, 2009 – After four months of capturing the imaginations of outdoor enthusiasts thirsty for international adventure, the Sierra Designs 2009 Wales Adventure Sweepstakes – a well-supported backpacking trip for two to Wales – is now in it’s final month with an entry deadline of 11:59pm 9/30/ 2009.

Launched in May to celebrate the prestigious Backpacker Magazine Editors’ Choice Award given to the Sierra Designs Lightning XT 4 tent, the winner will be announced in early October. The winner and a guest will be flown to Wales for a week’s worth of outdoor adventure thanks to sweepstakes partners Visit Wales, Virgin Atlantic Airways, and Sierra Designs.

“After several months, we are happy to report that our sweepstakes has generated a ton of attention and we’re picking up new entries daily,” said Kenny Ballard of Sierra Designs. “I anticipate we will see more people registering as time gets shorter and we’re looking forward to selecting a winner.”

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More Osprey Packs for South America

10.04.2009 (7:48 pm) – Filed under: Outdoor News ::

For Immediate Release
Media Contact:
Verde PR & Consulting
Kristin Carpenter-Ogden
kco@verdepr.com

Cortez, CO, April 10, 2009 – Officials from Osprey Packs, an independently owned pack company, announced today that Tatoo Adventure Gear will exclusively represent Osprey products in South America effective right away this spring.

Tatoo Adventure Gear is one of the largest outdoor gear distributors in South America, with a distribution presence in five countries in the Andean region. Tatoo Adventure Gear is owned by Mauricio Carreno and is headquartered in Quito, Ecuador; Tatoo also has a retail side to its operations, comprising 15 stores located in the most relevant cities in these five countries.

“A distribution company with Tatoo’s level of professionalism and market service focus is rare. We are honored that Mauricio and his team will represent our Osprey brand family,” said John Pieper, Sales Director for Osprey Packs.

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