Asheville, North Carolina, September 6, 2005 — HIGHGEAR, the manufacturers of Smart Outdoor Products® is pleased to announce today that Flamand Sports will represent the brand throughout the entire Southeast. The states included within this territory are North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennesse, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Virginia, and West Virgina.
Flamand Sports, founded 17 years ago by Phil Flamand, is a five-member group currently representing the following brands in addition to Highgear: Kelty, Thule, Terramar, Timbuk 2, Crazy Creek, Seal Sprayskirts and Steripen. All members of Flamand Sports have extensive experience within the outdoor industry ranging from retail ownership to high-profile positions with leading manufacturers. Flamand Sports was the first rep organization to join the Conservation Alliance six years ago. They can be reached at 727-796-0263 or pfoutdors@aol.com.
HIGHGEAR is an outdoor electronics company founded in 1999 with the commitment to provide outdoor enthusiasts with innovative navigation, fitness and safety tools needed to conquer any adventure, big or small. One of the fastest growing companies in the outdoor industry, Highgear is known for incorporating highly accurate and user-friendly designs along with competitive prices in all of their adventure tools. From altimeters and pedometers to digital audio players and heart rate monitors, Highgear products have always been and continue to be at the forefront of outdoor gear technology and design.
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