January 17th, 2012

AllTrails Partners With National Geographic, Launches Redesigned, Co-branded Website

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AllTrails, the AngelPad and 500 Startups-backed company working to build the most comprehensive database of hiking, biking and camping trails around the world, is announcing a major partnership today with National Geographic. As a part of the deal, the AllTrails website is relaunching this morning with a brand-new redesign built from the ground up, and is co-branded with National Geographic’s… → Read More

July 23rd, 2008

World's first portable battery-powered oxygen supplier for better hiking

Ymup [JP], a Shizuoka-based company with a bad homepage, has developed a backpack with an integrated oxygen generator powered by batteries. The portable device comes with a remote controller and is – according to Japanese newspapers – a world first. Users can use the backpack if they need oxygen while mountain trekking or hiking, for example. The oxygen with 30% concentration can be… → Read More