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American Airlines: American Airlines, together with American Eagle, serves 250 cities in 40 countries worldwide. And, as a member of the world's largest frequent flyer program, AAdvantage®, you can get to over 850 award destinations around the world. Log on to www.aa.com for more information.

Aquapac 100% Waterproof Cases: Award-winning waterproof cases for portable electronics and communications equipment. Recommended by professionals, Aquapacs are the only choice for equipment survival. Visit www.aquapacusa.com or call 516-628-8486.

Bele Chere: CALL FOR CONTESTANTS Contestants will compete to be the Ultimate Urban Challenger during this 3-Day outdoor Festival. 2005 marks the 27th year of Bele Chere, the southeast\'d5s largest free outdoor festival located in scenic Asheville, North Carolina. Deadline for entries is June10th. Log to our website for an application today at www.belechere.com

Belmar Five Mile Run: A great Jersey shore summer tradition continues with the 29th Annual Belmar Five Johnny Cobb Memorial Run on Saturday, July 9, 2005. For more information or to register online visit the website at www.belmar5.com.

Bending Branches Paddles: From lightweight composites to economical nylon to beautiful hand-crafted wood, we make the best canoe and kayak paddles for the rec paddler to the enthusiast. Call toll free 1-866-755-3405 for a catalog or visit our website at www.bendingbranches.com.

Blue Paddle FIBArk 2005: America's Greatest Whitewater Festival! June 16th-19th 2005 Salida, CO - Join us this Father's Day weekend for Whitewater Competitions, Live Music, Food, and Fun! Visit Fibark.net or call 719-539-6918.

Cabela’s: The World’s Foremost Outfitter of Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoor gear is offering a Free Catalog. Call (800) 987-8141 or visit www.cabelas.com.

CAMPMOR: FREE CAMPMOR CATALOG. Everything you need for all your outdoor adventures. Name brands, lowest prices. Equipment and clothing for backpacking, camping, climbing, paddling and travel. Call 800-CAMPMOR 800-226-7667, or write P.O. Box 700-2H, Saddle River, NJ 07458-0700. www.campmor.com.

Coast LED Lenser: Offering quality sporting goods products since 1919. The creators of Turbo Torches an LED Lenser Technology, advanced LED lighting equipment. FREE consumer catalog: For more informatio call 800-426-5858 or www.coastcutlery.com.

Dermatone Sunblock Products: Dermatone SPF 23 or 30 (.5 oz. tins) provides proven protection against cold, wind, and sun. Clinically proven to retard frostbite. Selected by the Army, Marines and Navy Seals. It works! To order call 800-225-7546 or visit www.dermatone.com.

Ducks Unlimited: Ducks Unlimited Great Outdoors Festivals: A hands-on festival devoted to fishing, archery, shooting, sporting dogs, camping and more. Try the latest equipment and receive tips from industry experts. www.dugof.com

Dunham: Dunham is a premium performance footwear brand created for the person living the active outdoor lifestyle. Dunham is dedicated to providing the best fit in footwear by creating styles that are lightweight, versatile, engineered using the latest performance technologies and available in multiple sizes and widths. For more information: www.dunhamfits.com.

Eukanuba: Eukanuba: New Zealand. Land of open fields, fresh air and breathtaking vistas. Find out how you can get there for free. Check it out at www.Eukanuba.com/Natural.

Eureka! Tents and Packs: The same dry, tough, fast StormShield® technology that protects climbers in our expedition tents on Mt. Everest, comes standard in our luxury family tents for your campground. Eureka! Made To Meet The Challenge. For more information visit www.eurekatent.com.

exponent®: A wide assortment of high-performance gear to maximize your adventure camping experience. Check-out our F1 UltralightT Butane stove, one of the lightest backpacking stoves in the world (weighs just 2.7 oz) and other gear at www.exponentgear.com.

First Need Deluxe Water Purifier: Chemical-free purification-no Iodine! Independently certified to meet EPA Microbiological Guide Standards against bacteria, cysts and virus! Excels at chemical and contaminant removal too. Free information www.generalecology.com or call 800-441-8166.

GearTrends: Your gateway for outdoor and fitness products, with new product information, expert buying guides, product reviews and retailer directory. Smart advice just a click away: www.geartrends.com.

Gerber Legendary Blades: Multi-Plier® has been a market leader in the design & production of the most innovative, feature packed multi-function tools on the market today. For more information visit our website at www.gerberblades.com or phone 503-639-6161.

Gold Bond Powder: Gold Bond Powder is the #1 selling medicated body powder in America! Cools, soothes and protects skin from irritation and itch. For more product information and some cool Gold Bond Gear go to www.goldbond.com.

GSM: At GSM, we continue to bring innovations to the outdoor enthusiast. With the latest in specialty lighting and headlamps, we deliver the best of today's technology. www.cyclopssolutions.com.

Guyot Designs: The folks that brought you the Splashguard for Nalgene™ Wide-Mouth bottles, makes innovative products for the Outdoor Industry. Check them out: www.guyotdesigns.com.

Hayes Disc Brakes: Your choice when you want the proven performance and reliablilty to ride in any condtions. Feel the experience. For more information visit www.hayesbrake.com.

Hi-Tec Sports: In 1978, Hi-Tec Sports pioneered the original lightweight hiking boot. Today we continue to develop authentic outdoor footwear for the ever-evolving outdoor consumer. For more information visit www.hi-tec.com.

Hobie Cat: Featuring the innovative pedal-driven Hobie Mirage, Hobie Cat manufactures an ever-expanding line of paddled and pedaled sit-on-top kayaks, recreational and racing sailboats, and fishing floats. For more information, visit www.hobiekayaks.com. For your nearest Hobie Kayak dealer, call 1-800-HOBIE49.

KAKADU TRADERS AUSTRALIA: For over 25 years, KAKADU TRADERS AUSTRALIA has been developing and producing outerwear tough enough to take on the Outback with classic Australian Styling. For more information visit www.kakduaustralia.com.

Kelty: The First Name in Backpacking. The leader in quality outdoor equipment. Packs, tents, sleeping bags and child carriers. For a free catalog, call 800-535-3589, or visit www.kelty.com.

Kokatat: Kokatat is the leading manufacturer of a comprehensive line of technical paddling apparel, from GORE-TEX® drysuits to FIT Series life vests. Designed by paddlers for paddlers to meet the most challenging weather and water conditions. For more information, please contact Kokatat at 800-225-9749, 707-822-7621, kokat@kokatat.com, or log on to www.kokatat.com.

Leer: LEER Is the nation’s leading manufacturer of hard fiberglass truck caps and tonneaus-Get your gear where the fun is; make your pickup more useful, more secure, and better-looking with a truck cap or tonneau from LEER. Phone 800-967-5337 or visit www.leer.com for a LEER distributor near you.

Lowrance: From finding your way to finding fish, 46 years of Lowrance innovation, quality, and reliability in sonar and GPS is why...We Lead, We Find, You Win™. For more information and dealer locations, visit www.lowrance.com, or call 800-324-1356.

Mammoth Lakes: Mammoth Lakes is California's premier mountain resort, ski, fish, hike or bike. Whatever you do for fun Mammoth is your gateway to the great outdoors.

Mavic: Mavic is about a love of cycling which leads to the design and manufacture of products that offer a real difference when you ride them. A better bike begins here. www.mavic.com

Merrell Footwear: Merrell is dedicated to the outdoor journey of discovery, whether on the trail or on the streets-the search for self-knowledge, meaning, friendship, and fulfillment that links the world’s people who enjoy the outdoors. For more information, visit www.merrell.com.

Nalgene: It's not a bottle. It's a Nalgene. There is a difference and we've bottled it. Visit Nalgene-Outdoor.com or call 800-625-4327.

Nanofilm: Don't be slowed down by fogged or dirty goggles, sunglasses, or eyeglasses. Perfect your view, and improve your performance, with Clarity® Fog Eliminator and Lens Cleaner. For more information, contact us at 800-883-6266. Or visit us at www.nanofilm.com.

New Mexico State Parks: Located among mountains, lakes, streams, desert lowlands, and plains, New Mexico State Parks offers boundless recreational opportunities. Whether you’re a visitor to the Land of Enchantment or a lifelong native, there’s always an adventure a State Park away! Call toll free 888-NM-PARKS, or visit www.nmparks.com. Go fish. Hike. Bike. Camp. Climb. Swim. Go New Mexico State Parks.

Northeast Tennessee Tourism: A great, often overlooked geography for kayaking the high-walled Nolichucky, cycling patchwork farm country, fishing trophy streams and trekking the immortal balds of Roan Mountain. www.netta.com.

Oh Boy! Oberto Beef Jerky: Enjoy the great taste of America’s #1 favorite jerky™. Naturally high in protein and low in fat, Oh Boy! Oberto beef jerky is the perfect snack for your active life. Taste what’s real...it better be Oberto!™For more information on powering your active lifestyle visit www.ohboyoberto.com.

Old Town Canoes & Kayaks: Heritage, innovation, quality, and craftsmanship. Old Town successfully blends the performance of modern materials and design with the time-honored look and feel of traditional paddle craft.800-343-1540 or visit us on the web at www.oldtowncanoe.com.

Pelican Products, INC.: Pelican Products manufactures a full line of high quality, industrial strength flashlights and protector equipment cases. Made in the USA and Lifetime Guaranteed. For more information, please call 310-326-4700 or on the web at www.pelican.com.

Perception Kayaks: Perception makes whitewater, touring, recreational, and sit-on-top kayaks for paddlers of all sizes and skill levels. In our 25-year history, Perception had paddled more rivers, created more innovations, built more boats and introduced more people to the sport of kayaking than any other manufacturer. Start your trip at www.kayaker.com or call 800-59-KAYAK.

PM Events: PM Events is an events management, consulting and timing company. PM Events produced the regions largest triathlon event, the Nike Women's Tri. Managing no more than 10 events per year, PM Events continues to push the limits of real time scoring and events unmatched, with a specific focus on triathlon. For more information visit www.pmevents.com.

Princeton Tec Sport Lights: Whatever your passion; scuba diving, backpacking, climbing, camping, kayaking or any other outdoor adventure, Princeton Tec lights the way. For more information visit our web-site at www.princetontec.com. Princeton TecSport Lights are proudly manufactured in the USA.

Redefine Endurance: 18,627' vertical gain, 100 miles of winding single track. The Endurance 100, "Mind Over Mountains": not just a race, but a high alpine adventure. Learn more : phone 435-649-2129
or www.theendurance100.com.

Reese: Reese has been investing in the heavy-duty towing industry for over 50 years and manufacturers the finest towing systems available in the world. www.reeseprod.com

RSN: RSN is your daily source for outdoor information and entertainment. RSN Television. RSN Outdoor Updates. RSN.com. Check out rsn.com for more information.

Rutabaga: We don't sell stuff. We sell time on the water. Run by people who paddle for other people who paddle. Paddler-owned, Paddler-operated Since 1976 www.rutabaga.com.

Ryders Eyewear: Ryders performance eyewear is created and tested for the outdoor enthusiast all over the legendary, rugged North Shore Mountains. Worn around the world. For more information visit us at www.ryderseyewear.com or call 1-800-665-2903. 38.

Santa Cruz: We wrapped the Blur in a foil tracksuit and put it in a sauna for a few months with nothing but raw vegetables to eat. What emerged is the new Blur XC.. If your upward glance is trained on that elusive top step of a race podium, this is your bike. Santa Cruz Bicycles: Ph: 831-459-7500 Fax: 831-459-7565 www.santacruzbicycles.com

Schwalbe Bicycle Tires and Tubes: The finest European engineering now available in North America. Better, Stronger, Faster...MTB, Road, BMX and more! For more information call 888-700-5860 or visit our web site at www.schwalbetires.com.

Shimano Fishing Tackle: Freshwater or saltwater-Shimano helps you enjoy your fishing experience. See the latest in rod and reel technology at www.shimano.com, or call 877-577-0600 for a 2003 catalog.

Shred Alert: Based in Hood River Oregon for 15 years, Shred Alert has been recognized for our innovative and unique headwear designs, product quality, customer service and integrity. Visit us at www.shredalert.com or call us at 800-780-7056.

Sierra Trading Post: Save 35-70% on the best nam brand outdoor clothing, footwear & gear. Shop by catalog or online. Call 800-713-4534. Click SierraTradingPost.com.

St. George, Utah: Everything from A to Zion! Unlimited hiking, biking, and walking trails. Local guides and outfitters to lead you in climbing, ATV’ing, paragliding and archaeological tours. We have 10 golf courses within 20 minutes drive. To plan your next outdoor adventure, call 800-869-6635, or visit www.utahstgeorge.com

Starlight Spectacular: The Starlight Spectacular is a night time recreational bike ride through the streets of Colorado Springs. Funds raised help build trails, bikeways and preserve open space. Benefiting the Trails and Open Space Coalition."Working to preserve open space and create a network of trails, bikeways and greenways in the Pikes Peak region." www.starlightspectacular.org or call 719-633-6884

SteriPEN: The Fastest Portable Water Purifier Available. Kills bacteria, viruses and protozoa using proven U technology. Battery-powered for safe drinking water anywhere. www.steripen.com (888) 826-6234.

Stormcase®: Storm Cases are built to withstand impact, temperature, moisture and rough transit - every detail is the result of meticulous foresight and testing. Get your hands on one today. For more information please call 413-665-2163or visit www.hardigg.com.

Summerfeast: The World's Largest Music Festival. Milwaukee, Jun 30 - July 10, www.summerfest.com

Suzuki American Corp: The Suzuki American Corp. is one of the leading Japanese manufacturers of motorcycle, ATV’s, automobiles and outboard motors. American Suzuki is a subsudiary of Suzuki Motor Corp. of Japan. For more information visit www.suzuki.com.

Twenty4sports: The 24 Hours of Adrenalin mountai bike team relay is an event for the beginners to the pros. Partake in a weekend of fun for the whole family where “The Experience Doesn’t End After 24 Hours”. Teams consist of 2 to 10 people and solo participants who ride around the clock to see who can complete the most laps in the 24-hour time frame. The race starts at 12 noon on Saturday and finishes at 12 noon on Sunday. For more information visit www.24hoursofadrenalin.com.

Vasque: The lightweight, breathable Vasque Velocity trail runner is supportive and stable on rough trails. Preferre shoe of the Vasque Ultra-Running Team. $85. For more information visit www.vasque.com.

W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.: For more information about GORE-TEX outer-wear and footwear, the most durably waterproof, breathable products providing comfort and protection in the outdoors, call 800-431-GORE or visit www.gore-tex.com.

Wenger North America: Wenger Swiss Army Knives, Swiss Watches and Outdoor Recreation Gear. The maker of the Genuine Swiss Army Knife since 1893. Visit us at www.wengerna.com or call 800-431-2996.

Wigwam Mills: Wigwam Mills Inc. is dedicated to the development, manufacture and marketing of the finest knit hosiery and head wear on the planet. See for yourself at www.wigwam.com.

Zanfel: Dual-action Zanfel is the only product clinically shown to remove urushiol, the toxin found in poison ivy, oak and sumac, from the skin anytime after breakout while relieving itching within 30 seconds. For more information, call 800-401-4002 or visit zanfel.com.

Zeal Optics: Zeal Optics was founded by athletes who are passionate about QUALITY in performance, innovation, style and fit. From our own experiences to our hundreds of sponsored athletes, we constantly refine and innovate our eyewear. For the dealer nearest you go to www.zealoptics.com or call (435) 259-6970.


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