We here at Nikwax North America have dedicated another ROY (Rep of the Year) award inductee into our hall of fame, naming Michael Down of Mystery Mountain Enterprises as the top dog for 2011. Each year we award top sales reps with the ROY award to recognize high achievements in
BIG things happening at Outdoor Retailer!
You could say that Outdoor Retailer is the Superbowl of the Outdoor Industry. Or maybe the New York Fashion Week… with a side of Mardi Gras. At any rate the conference and tradeshow, which will take place August 4-6 in Salt Lake City, Utah, happens twice a year. It is
Standing Up for the Greatbear Rainforest: Nikwax Faction member Norm Hann
When a Canadian energy company made a proposal to start routing oil tankers through the Douglas Channel and Greatbear Rainforest in British Columbia, Canada, the birds, whales and other wildlife endemic to the area couldn’t stand up for themselves. So Norm Hann stood for them. Norm and his partners traveled
Get DOWN with yo’ bad self! (Or how to clean your down jacket).
As I was looking through online reviews of Nikwax products, one review really caught my eye. It simply stated, “Don’t ever wash down. The benefit is never worth the cost.” Now, I couldn’t disagree more, but it got me thinking about how nerve-wracking cleaning expensive outdoor gear can be. I
A Happy Tale of Snowboard Theft
Yes that’s right. You read that correctly. This is my happy tale of how I got my snowboard stolen and what ensued. It was during night snowboarding on a Tuesday that it happened. One minute I was inside enjoying a French dip and a frosty pint, the next I was
Welcome!
Hello Interweb! Welcome to our Blog. This is a new and exciting endeavor for us here at Nikwax and we’re designing it with YOU in mind. Our hope is that this is the beginning of a conversation. We’ll talk about Nikwax, both our products and our company, but we’ll also