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PrimaLoft® hosts a live-streaming presentation, The North Face Speaker Series Europe Tour - November 17th at 2:30pm EST

Make a note in your calendar to check out an awesome online event this week. PrimaLoft® is hosting a live-streaming presentation, The North Face Speaker Series European Tour from London, England - Thursday, November 17, at 7:30 p.m GMT (2:30 p.m. EST). This series features three top athletes from the North Face team including: Italian alpinist Simone Moro; Kazak alpinist Denis Urubko; and American alpinist and photographer Cory Richards. In February…read more »

TAGS: Events, Live Streaming, Mountaineering, Speaker Series, The North Face
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PrimaLoft® chats with The North Face athlete Diane Van Deren - talking about her story, her foray into mountaineering, and her trail running strategies.

Recently, I attended a 50k trail running event in Chattanooga, TN hosted by Rock/Creek Outfitters, which was also a stop on The North Face Speaker Series; both events proudly supported by team PrimaLoft®.  Those of you who are in the know have already read the Outside Magazine article on Chattanooga, where it was selected as the best outdoor town in the country.  The people of Chattanooga are well aware of…read more »

TAGS: Diane Van Deren, Epilepsy, Motivation, Running, Speaker Series, Stories, The North Face, Tips, Trail Running
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Get ready for some serious inspiration: PrimaLoft® sponsors The North Face Speaker Series 2011 in the U.S. & Supports new EU Speaker Series

The North Face launched its annual Speaker Series Tour on September 15, during which premier The North Face athletes speak in public venues across the country, sharing their incredible stories of adventure and perseverance. This year the series expands into Europe, with PrimaLoft as the presenting sponsor of The North Face Speaker Series Europe, stopping in six countries - Italy, Spain, France, Germany, England and Russia. The Series kicks off in the U.S. in Madison, Wisconsin with ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes presenting…read more »

TAGS: Europe, Events, North America, Outdoors, Skiing, Speaker Series, The North Face, Tour, Ultrarunning
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Yeah...I Would Listen to These Guys

By Christine Rasmussen The challenge I have always faced with puffy jackets is finding one with the right wet-to-warmth ratio. A banner product will keep you feeling oven-toasty even as you exert yourself in single-digit or even sub-zero temps. I often wear a backpack, leaving the potential for sweat to linger on my dorsal side. Double whammy. That’s why I am super intrigued to try more PrimaLoft®-insulated products after reading testimonials from seven of…read more »

TAGS: athletes, PrimaLoft, Speaker Series, testimonials, The North Face
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Find Inspiration with the North Face Speaker Series

Have you ever been inspired, really truly inspired? Inspired to overcome your greatest fears? Inspired to reach for new heights? Inspired to push yourself beyond all imaginable limits? Well, The North Face Speaker Series has some serious inspiration for your life's adventures. Join The North Face Global Athlete team as they share tales of their extraordinary achievements in the outdoors - whether that be overcoming epilepsy to become one of the world's…read more »

TAGS: Alpinist, Athletes, Climbing, Inspiration, Outdoors, Speaker Series, The North Face
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