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03/11/2008, MSR® HYPERFLOW™ MICROFILTER NAMED BACKPACKER 2008 EDITORS' CHOICE AWARD WINNER
BOULDER, Colorado – The MSR (Mountain Safety Research) HyperFlow Microfilter has been honored as a recipient of a 2008 Backpacker magazine Editors’ Choice Award, the most prestigious award in the outdoor industry. The award is given in recognition of outstanding innovation in product design, materials and/or performance. Read More ...
08/23/2007, CASCADE DESIGNS® BEGINS SHIPMENT OF MSR® REACTOR® STOVE SYSTEM
SEATTLE, Washington – MSR (Mountain Safety Research), the Seattle-based brand of proven backcountry gear for demanding users, today announced that the MSR Reactor Stove System has started shipping to limited retail outlets in North America. The MSR Reactor Stove System design features radical, patent-pending technology including a convective and radiant heat burner and an internal pressure regulator – allowing it to work in all conditions and able to boil one liter of water in less than three minutes. Originally slated for shipment in the spring of 2007, the stove is highly anticipated due to early press coverage, awards, and enthusiastic reviews from early field testers. Read More ...
08/07/2007, MSR® BRAND PITCHES NEW TENT CONCEPTS
SEATTLE, Washington – MSR (Mountain Safety Research), the Seattle-based brand of proven backcountry gear for demanding users, is expanding its 2008 MSR tent line to build on its award-winning standard of the ultimate livability and lightweight combination. The new Venture™ category is set to redefine shelter for those who want a livable tent for car camping, yet also need performance when they venture into challenging backcountry conditions. MSR also announces the introduction of new and updated tents in its existing Expedition™ and Fast & Light® tent series. Read More ...
08/07/2007, NEW TECHNICAL ADVANTAGES ADDED TO MSR® WATER TREATMENT
SEATTLE, Washington – MSR (Mountain Safety Research), the Seattle-based brand of proven backcountry gear for demanding users is introducing two new Fast & Light® Series water filters featuring Hollow Fiber Membrane technology. The HyperFlow™ MicroFilter debuts as the lightest, smallest, fastest-pumping filter available, while the new AutoFlow™ Gravity Filter takes the super-light technology to another level with pump-free, high-flow filtration. The modular new filters conveniently adapt to many containers and can be cleaned repeatedly in the field for flow recovery. Read More ...
