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September 18th, 2009
Sport Flips nominated for OTS Novel Award
SOLE Platinum Sport Flips have been chosen as a Finalist in the OTS Novel Awards. They will be announcing the winners on Monday Sept. 28th at the Outdoor Trade Show.
The Outdoor Trade Show (OTS) 2009 is fast approaching and this year will host the first ever Novel Awards. Following over 70 entries the panel of expert judges have now decided the three finalists in each category.
The Novels are split into five product categories; Accessories, Camping Equipment, Clothing, Footwear and Sleeping Bags. There is also the OTS Product of the Year award for the most outstanding product from all the entries.
The judging panel of the Novels features some of the best known names in the outdoor industry including; Graham Thompson (Gear Editor, Trail), John Traynor (Outdoor Review, Editor), Simon McGrath & Sue Taylor (Camping & Caravanning), Stephen Bailey (Owner, Oswald Bailey) and Steve Robinson (Buyer, Lockwoods). Having spent the past few weeks assessing the merits of each entry the judges are pleased to announce the following finalists in each category :-
Accessories
- BurtonMcCall, Grangers Air Dry XT
- Edgar Brothers, Light For Life
- WondaWedge, WondaWedge
Camping Equipment
- Stanley, nineteen13 Recycled and Recyclable mug
- Zamberlan, Ortik Heat It
- AMG, Camp Bed
Clothing
- Zlide On, Zlide On
- TKC, Silkbody Silk fleece
- Keela, ESP
Footwear
- SOLE, Platinum Sport Flips
- Ark, Vasque Transistor Shoe
- Trezeta, Lakota
Sleeping Bags
- GoLite, RS 3 Season Mummy
- Gelert, Sleeping Pod
- AMG, Supernova 5000
All of the finalists' products will be on display throughout OTS and will be located within the Link Area between Hall 1 & 2. The winning product within each category will be announced at the Outdoor Trade Social to be held on the evening of 28thSeptember (the first day of OTS) in Strollers restaurant within the exhibition.
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