NAORSChx2012 ended recently, and the crack team of gear-testing fool(s) got their head(s) together to whip out their top picks for NAORSChx2012 Gear of the Show. Of course there a a flurry of awards to share. Actually two plus a runner-up for one. Being a ruuner-up isn't like ...read more
Nevada City, CA – Go! Towel, the official Gear Sponsor of the Go! Towel Wicked Good Copy Peru 2K11 Expedition (G!TWCGP2K11E), exhibited their unique, innovative performance features in tense, Peruvian, do-or-die situations from the peaks towering over Mach Picchu to the remote, ...read more
Nevada City, CA - Wicked Good Copy & Communications, a leader in forward-thinking contract verbiage for companies that are into that kind of stuff, has launched a new marketing and outreach program destined to put them on the map. Innovative and revolutionary, it combines the ...read more
Nevada City, CA. December 15, 2010 –Wicked Good Copy & Communications launched this week, unleashing its creative fury and verbal virtuosity for clients around the country. Delivering copy that actually gets read, Wicked Good’s team has a proven record of communicating brands ...read more
Nevada City, CA, October 8, 2010 – The Wild & Scenic® Film Festival recently honored AJA® Video Systems with the singular honor of Founding Sponsor for their continued support of, and deep commitment to, the festival’s success and growth. With the help of AJA, the festival has ...read more
Nevada City, CA – The Wild & Scenic® Film Festival just launched its new and improved web site. Simpler, cleaner, and more contemporary, the site is a great way to get to know the festival and find out how to be a part of it. Buy tickets, submit films, find national tour ...read more
Nevada City, CA – The Wild and Scenic® Film Festival has hired Mike Mooers to serve as the Sponsorship Liaison for the coming season. The largest festival of its kind, Wild and Scenic draws thousands to the small Northern California town of Nevada City for a weekend of films, ...read more
Leslie Jacobson returns to area to lead production of 2011 Festival in Nevada City Recently the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL) announced the hiring of Leslie Jacobson as the Festival Producer of SYRCL’s Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival, which is scheduled for ...read more
Smartphones are the new rage. Actually, not that new - but still raging. The Guy Not At OR (GNAOR) traveled to Not At OR and took a look at the all of the shiny electronic communication devices found in the halls in and around the Not At OR global world campus environment. The ...read more
Not At OR's Dog of the Show was elected last weekend by the esteemed panel of judges at Not At OR. Odin had won consecutive Dog of the Day (DOTD) titles and was considered unstoppable. Two consecutive DOTD's was unheard of, and when he pulled off his trifecta it seemed a ...read more
The Guy Not At OR has been diligently scouring the halls and surroundings of Not At OR in order to bring the full report of what you didn't see because you were at OR and not at Not At OR. And with almost 30 Fans on Facebook - that's about .00006% of their users - he's creating ...read more
The Guy is not going Prime Time. Not At OR‘s Guy will not be launching a new live video-type thing to broadcast a loop of industry latest news, product trends and announcements, insightful stories, behind the scenes with industry leaders, and much more. From The Guy: “Basically ...read more
Nevada City, CA - The Guy Not At OR, the outdoor industry blogging sensation during OR (which he was not at) is also Not At SIA. The Guy also announced that during the Not At SIA period, he will not be joining the OIWC, OIA, or singing EIEIO. The reasons for not attending SIA ...read more
Nevada City, CA, The Guy Not At OR, a web phenomenon unseen since the days of William Hung, has finally released his review of Not At OR's Big Kahunas - the top three pieces of gear that made Not At OR special. "These are things you don't see at OR, cuz, uh, well, they're not at ...read more
St. George, UT, January 22, 2010- Clik Elite’s™ BodyLink™ Telephoto Pack is a unique, innovative way for photographers to steady big lenses and videographers to get steady shots while chasing the action. Bridging the gap between hand-held and tripod mounted setups, it’s the ...read more
The Guy Not At OR, a Wordpress blog pulled together by a guy who didn't go to OR Winter Market, is garnering a lot of traffic and attention. Probably too much attention for something that's just kind of a joke and has a lifespan of about three days. "Seriously, I started this ...read more
St. George, UT, January 21, 2010 - Clik Elite’s™ new Cloud Series is a line of lightweight, technical packs designed for adventure photographers who move – really move – through the backcountry. Dedicated photography packs and uncompromising backpacks, each member of the Cloud ...read more
Guy Not At OR Starts Funny Blog. Sample follows: The Guy Not At OR (Outdoor Retailer) has announced a carbon offset program designed to ameliorate the guilt of show attendees and make money for The Guy so he can buy beer and see Avatar in 3-D instead of 2-D. The program is ...read more
Nevada City, CA, January 21, 2010 –A Northern California Guy has decided to skip Outdoor Retailer Winter Market this year. Shattering trends and bucking tradition, The Guy will spend Thursday and Friday at his office. Then probably go to the post office, microwave some leftovers ...read more
St. George, UT, January 15, 2010 – Long climbs, big descents - hit the steeps with Clik Elite’s™ Contrejour, an uncompromising adventure photography pack built for the backcountry and prepared for extremes. Like all the packs in Clik’s™ new Cloud Series, the Contrejour is ...read more
St. George, UT, January 14, 2010 – Clik Elite’s new Escape is a does-it-all pack for go-anywhere at any time adventure photographers who aren’t afraid to spend an afternoon in the local park. It balances mobility and comfort with performance and organization. It carries camera ...read more
St. George, UT, January 6, 2010 – Being an adventure photographer means being on the move so Clik Elite’s new Explorer Series protects fragile, expensive camera gear from the rigors of travel. Three packs – the Traveler, the Impulse, and the JetPack – are sleek on the outside and ...read more
October 21, 2009 (St. George, UT) – StatPacks™ were first conceived on a Las Vegas ambulance crew. As a rookie paramedic, Scott Nelson – an outdoor industry veteran – knew there had to be an alternative to bulky, cumbersome "black-hole bags." Nelson began modifying backcountry ...read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: It’s A Pack, It’s A Photography Studio, It’s the ClikStand™… St. George, UT, August 20, 2009 – Peak to ravine: now adventure photographers can haul it all – Clik Elite™ has mobilized the photography studio with the ClikStand™. The ClikStand™ pulls double ...read more
St. George, UT, August 13, 2009,– Sometimes when you win, you lose. Such is the case with Clik Elite’s™ Ugly Mug contest held at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. After sequestering themselves for some time to discuss the Mugs, the Clik™ team has made their decision. Please salute ...read more
St. George, UT, July 16, 2009,– Clik Elite™ wants you to get ugly. The new company designs performance packs for adventure photographers, and to kick off their inaugural Outdoor Retailer show, they are holding the First Annual Ugly Mug Photo Contest. Contestants will make - or ...read more
St. George, UT, June 23, 2009 – Clik Elite™ knows that adventure photography is a sport. All of their performance packs are designed to securely carry expensive camera gear so that photographers can fearlessly ski, climb, ride, or run to get their shots. Photographers that take ...read more
St. George, UT, June 17, 2009 – In the mid 1980's, while scrambling up and down the Grand Teton, Bryce Thatcher developed the first hydration pack. He founded Ultimate Direction and a category was born. In 2004 Thatcher was summiting Mt. Rainer and cobbled together a chest pack ...read more
Jackson Hole, WY (April 29, 2008) – The SnowSports Industries America (SIA) 2008 SnowSports Trade Show's paperless pressroom will head into summer hibernation on May 15, 2008 wrapping up an innovative program to reduce waste, environmental impact, and greenhouse gas emissions. ...read more
