Camelbak vinder Gold Award !
CamelBak’s OMEGAÔ HydroTaniumÔ Reservoir Named Backpacker Magazine 2007 Editors’ Choice Gold Award Winner
PETALUMA, CA. (March 13, 2007) – CamelBak Products LLC, the world leader in hydration systems, has been honored as the winner of the 2007 Backpacker magazine Editors’ Choice Gold Award for its OMEGAÔ HydroTaniumÔ Reservoir. The most prestigious award in the outdoor industry, the Backpacker magazine Gold Award is given annually in recognition of outstanding innovation in design, materials and/or performance for products with at least 10 years in the marketplace. The CamelBak OMEGA HydroTanium Reservoir was the only product given a Gold Award this year.
"We're incredibly honored to be recognized by the Editors at Backpacker," said Mac Tillman, VP of Marketing and Product Management for CamelBak. "It is exciting and gratifying to see our commitment to innovation acknowledged with the prestigious Editor's Choice Gold
Award."
Backpacker Editor-In-Chief Jonathan Dorn and his staff of editors and testers presented CamelBak with the Gold award at the annual Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City.
“Backpacker magazine’s Editor’s Choice Gold award honors outdoor products that have performed at the highest level in the field and stood the test of time,” said Peter Flax, Executive Editor of Backpacker. “Only the best, most innovative, and most tried-and-true products are recognized in Backpacker’s gear hall of fame.”
The Backpacker Editors’ Choice Awards, bestowed annually since 1993, honor the products that Backpacker editors have chosen as the best of the year based on months of trail testing by teams of highly experienced hikers and climbers. With no set categories for the awards and no set number of recipients, the products and the testing process drive the award categories.
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