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Mountain Hardwear, a leading manufacturer of technical outdoor apparel, equipment and accessories and sponsor of several top mountain athletes is proud to congratulate Dawn Glanc and Mike Libecki on their significant unique achievements that came to light over the weekend. At the ...read more

Mountain Hardwear athlete and youth climber Matt Moniz is honored to be selected as 2010 Adventurer of the Year by National Geographic Adventure(NGA). Matt is one of ten adventurers selected, and the voting for the People's Choice Award starts today! Matt is the only youth ...read more

Richmond, CA (December 7, 2010) - Mountain Hardwear, a leading manufacturer of technical outdoor apparel, equipment and accessories, has signed on to be the title sponsor of the 2011 Big Mountain Telemark Series produced by Tough Guy Productions (TGP). The 2011 Mountain Hardwear ...read more

Mountain Hardwear™ Introduces Dry.Q™–Waterproof-Breathable Technology that Keeps You Dry on the Inside and from the OutsideCommitment to Total Garment Innovation Inspires Dry.Q Family of TechnologiesRichmond, Calif. (November 15, 2010) – Mountain Hardwear, a leader in ...read more

Richmond, Calif. (October 6, 2010) – Mountain Hardwear, a leading manufacturer of premium mountaineering equipment and apparel, is honored to announce the success of Kenton Cool's most recent expedition to Mt. Manaslu. On September 30th, Kenton summited and skied Manaslu, the ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering, outdoor equipment and clothing company, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq:COLM), today named Joe Flannery to serve as Vice President of Global Marketing with responsibility for the Mountain ...read more

Mountain Hardwear, a leader in outdoor apparel, equipment and accessories, announced today the official launch of www.MountainHardwear.com, a new e-commerce site where consumers can buy Mountain Hardwear products online directly from the company for the first time. ...read more

Montrail Ultra Cup Grows in the 2010-11 SeasonNew Colorado race, bigger cash purse and tougher competitionRichmond, Calif. (July 27, 2010) – Montrail celebrates the 10th year of Ultra Cup competition, and in honor of 10 great years, we've expanded the series and increased the ...read more

August 5 (Day 3) Montrail Wasatch Wobble - Badrock Battle. 6:45a.m. – This annual fun run has become a show classic. Sign up in advance at Montrail booth #25001. The $10 entry fee is a donation to the Conservation Alliance and you will feel better for it! Buses will pick up ...read more

Last Friday, July 16th at 1:55pm, Hawaiian time, Mountain Hardwear Youth Athlete Matt Moniz and his father Mike ran to the top of Hawaii's Mauna Kai (13,796-ft), setting a new speed record for summiting the 50 highest points in all 50 U.S. states. The new 50-50 record set by the ...read more

August 3 (Day 1) Mountain Hardwear booth #26001, 5:00 p.m. – Join Mountain Hardwear and American Alpine Club alpinist Freddie Wilkinson for a meet and greet book signing in honor of the release of his first book, One Mountain, Thousand Summits. The book closely examines the ...read more

Retailers – Update the look of your store and make a donation to the Outdoor Foundation to support future Outdoor Nation youth events. It's up to all of us to get more youth outdoors. For the second show in a row Mountain Hardwear and Montrail are auctioning off our booth ...read more

Contact: Montrail® Public RelationsErin Brosterhouserin@montrail.com 970.871.1308Rookies Rule at Western States 100; Geoff Roes Smashes Course RecordRichmond, Calif. (June 28, 2010) – Montrail Athlete, Geoff Roes, won the 2010 Western States Endurance Run (WS100) this past ...read more

As Americans strive to incorporate daily exercise into their schedule, trail running provides a uniquely rewarding outdoor experience that gives participants an opportunity to escape the urban and suburban environments as well as stay fit. This information is found in the Special ...read more

Rockridge Picked as “Best for Rugged Terrain” and “Best All-Arounder”Richmond, Calif. (April 1, 2010) –The Montrail Rockridge™ has been honored twice this season in the April 2010 issues of Shape and Trail Runner magazines. The Shape Shoe Awards testers selected the ...read more

Portland, Ore. – March 1, 2010 – Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq:COLM), a global leader in active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment, announced today the appointment of Topher Gaylord as president of its wholly owned subsidiary Mountain Hardwear, Inc. As ...read more

Sister companies Mountain Hardwear, Inc. and Montrail® are pleased to announce the 2010 recipients their respective Gives Back Grant programs. For 2010, the Gives Back Board of Directors, all employees of the two companies, worked to narrow the focus of both Gives Back programs. ...read more

BACK TO BACK PARTIES at Mountain Hardwear and Montrail – Friday, Jan. 22 4:00pm Montrail (booth #26001) – It's a fundraiser to save the infamous Hardrock 100 trail in the San Juan mountains of Colorado. We'll be selling Montrail's Sabino Trail running shoe for $35. 60% will ...read more

Team Montrail Announces Four New Athletes for 2010: National Trail Champion Max King Signs On with Team MontrailRichmond, Calif. (January 11, 2010) – Montrail, a leader in trail-inspired footwear, announced today the signing of four new elite trail runners to Team Montrail ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Announces Selection of Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners as Advertising Agency of RecordNew Agency Will Develop and Execute Strategies to Extend Brand Momentum of High End Outdoor ManufacturerRichmond, Calif. - (November 23, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a ...read more

$11,500 Raised for Non-Profits at the Outdoor Retailer ShowMountain Hardwear, Montrail® Donate to American Hiking Society, Leave No Trace and Conservation AllianceRichmond, Calif. (August 27, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear Inc. and Montrail would like to thank all who participated ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Plans New Branded Store in Tokyo, JapanNew retail location will showcase innovative Mountain Hard Wear® and Montrail® brandsRICHMOND, Calif. (August 17, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering, outdoor equipment and clothing company, ...read more

Richmond, Calif. (July 23, 2009) – Montrail, a leading manufacturer of trail-inspired footwear, honored today the winners of the 08/09 Montrail Ultra Cup and announced the 09/10 race schedule including five new races and new scoring and guidelines for the Ultra Cup ...read more

Richmond, CA (April 9, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear today was named to Outside magazine's (www.outsideonline.com) second annual “Best Places to Work” list. Mountain Hardwear was ranked No. 19 out of 30 selected companies. The full list and related story will be published in ...read more

Richmond, CA (April 7, 2009) – Montrail, a leading manufacturer of trail-inspired footwear, is honored to receive recognition for the Mountain Masochist and Hardrock 09 by the prestigious outdoor publications Outside and Backpacker. The Mountain Masochist won the coveted Gear ...read more

Richmond, CA (March 23, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear, a leading mountaineering and outdoor clothing and equipment company, announces the recipients of the 2009 Expedition Sponsorship Program. Mountain Hardwear will give total of $10,000 to help fund two expeditions: Operation ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. (March 18, 2009) - Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading manufacturer of mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing, is honored to announce Mountain Hardwear athlete, Dawn Glanc, as the recipient of the American Mountain Guide Association's (AMGA) 2009 ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. (February 3, 2009) – Mountain Hardwear, Inc. is pleased to announce the 2009 recipients of the company's Gives Back Grant program and a new program called Send a Kid to Camp. The new program will provide up to a total of $35,000 in scholarship funds to ten ...read more

Contact: Mountain Hardwear Inc. Public RelationsPaige Boucher or Erin BrosterhousOffice: 970.871.1308pboucher@mountainhardwear.com erin@mountainhardwear.com Mountain Hardwear and Montrail® Announce 08 Innovation Award WinnersRICHMOND, Calif. (Nov 18, 2008) – Mountain Hardwear ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has been honored as the recipient of an Outside Magazine 2009 Gear of the Year Award for the company's new Kramer Jacket, which features the company's unique MicroClimate Zoningâ„¢ ...read more

Mountain Hardwear and Montrail, leading brands in the specialty outdoor gear and apparel industry, have announced that Rick Olson has been named Director of Sales for both companies. Olson will relocate to the Richmond, California headquarters to become part of the executive team ...read more

Contact: Mountain Hardwear Inc. Public RelationsPaige Boucher or Erin BrosterhousOffice: 970.871.1308pboucher@mountainhardwear.com erin@mountainhardwear.com Mountain Hardwear Website Wins Coveted Web Award for 2008Richmond, Calif. (September 17, 2008) – White Horse Productions, ...read more

Montrail® Ultra Cup Winners Announced Winners Announced Based on Cumulative Results after Fires Cancel Western States 100, the Last Race in the Series Richmond, CA (July 15, 2008) – Montrail, a leader in high-performance trail running footwear, announces the winners of the ...read more

Montrail® Athlete Jamie Donaldson Breaks Record at the Badwater Ultra-MarathonRichmond, CA (July 17, 2008) – Montrail Athlete Jamie Donaldson from Littleton, Colorado broke the women's course record at the Badwater Ultra-Marathon, considered to be the toughest race in America. ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leader in mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing and Montrail Inc., a leading trail running and hiking footwear company, are pleased to announce the addition of three new sales teams to their joint U.S. sales rep force. Effective immediately ...read more

Mountain Hardwear athletes Dawn Glanc and Kevin Mahoney have completed their attempt to summit Peak 8290, an unclimbed mountain in Alaska's Glacier Bay Fairweather Range. Dawn, Kevin and fellow mountaineers Matt Farmer and Bayard Russell came together as a team to climb this ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has responded to the plea for aid from the US – China Business Council and the Embassy of the People's Republic of China to support the earthquake relief efforts in the impacted Sichuan ...read more

Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM), a global leader in the active outdoor apparel and footwear industries, today announced management and operational changes within the company's Mountain Hardwear and Montrail subsidiary brands designed to elevate consumer awareness, ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has been honored as the recipient of REI's 2008 Vendor Partner of the Year Award in REI's Outdoorwear division. Mountain Hardwear previously received the award in 2007. The prestigious ...read more

Mountain Hardwear, an industry leader in outdoor equipment and clothing, is pleased to announce the Winners of the 2007 Diva and Conquer Contest. Recognizing outdoor women who balance their lives while enjoying a passionate outdoor lifestyle, the Diva and Conquer Contest had 60 ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has been honored as the recipient of National Geographic Adventure Magazine's 2008 Best of Adventure Gear Award for the company's new Helion 2 Tent. Winning products ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc. is pleased to announce the 2008 recipients of the company's Gives Back Grant program as well as a new youth-centered focus for the program going forward. Now in its third year, the Gives Back grant program continues to grow in both programs and funding and ...read more

Mountain Hardwear Inc. is pleased to announce the recipients of the company's 1st Annual Innovation Awards. Employees were nominated by their peers and chosen by the Mountain Hardwear Executive Committee for the following categories:Product: Awarded for innovation in products, ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. (April 26, 2007) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has been honored as the recipient of Outside Magazine's Gear of the Year Award for the company's new Ultra Lamina 32 sleeping bag. This is the second ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company has hired the Stoner-Andrews Agency as sales representatives to cover Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The principals in the ...read more

RICHMOND, Calif. (January 27, 2007) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., a leading mountaineering and outdoor equipment and clothing company, has been honored as the recipient of REI's Vender Partner of the Year Award in the company's Outdoorwear division. The prestigious award has been ...read more

MEDIA ALERT RICHMOND, Calif. (Oct. 20, 2006) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., announced today the appointment of Donna Williams to the new position of eastern regional sales manager starting on October 25th. Williams will continue to be located in the Boston area and will be ...read more

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Paige Boucher: (970) 871-1308 RICHMOND, Calif. (Oct. 18, 2006) – Mountain Hardwear Inc., is pleased to announce the 2007 recipients of its Gives Back grants program. The grants are part of the company's philanthropic giving program which was restructured ...read more