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		<title>Down Sleeping Bags That Won&#8217;t Die When Wet</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, Sierra Designs will be debuting their new DriDown technology at the Outdoor Retailer Conference in Salt Lake City. The technology is being touted as &#8220;groundbreaking&#8221; and promises it will revolutionize down sleeping bag performance. Just what is this new technology and how will it affect our gear going forward? According to the gear ]]></description>
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		<title>Teva Mountain Games Celebrate 10th Anniversary with New and Improved Competitions, Concerts and Nightlife</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/05/31/teva-mountain-games-celebrate-10th-anniversary-with-new-and-improved-competitions-concerts-and-nightlife/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 16:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 marks the 10-year anniversary of the Teva Mountain Games (TMG). What began as a regional, grassroots whitewater competition has transformed into the largest adventure sports festival in the country and serves as the unofficial kickoff to summer in the Rockies. This year’s festival promises to be the biggest and best yet, with a blockbuster ]]></description>
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		<title>Teva Mountain Games at Vail Announces Free Concert Lineup</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/05/13/teva-mountain-games-at-vail-announces-free-concert-lineup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 19:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ty</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colorado]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teva Mountain Games at Vail Announces Free Concert Lineup &#160; The Dirty Heads kick off the festival on Thursday, June 2 and Xavier Rudd plays on Saturday, June 4. &#160; The Vail Valley Foundation’s Teva Mountain Games (TMG) will kick off with a free concert as part of the Bud Light Mountains of Music series ]]></description>
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		<title>2011 TEAM EX DRINKS ANNOUNCED</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/05/11/2011-team-ex-drinks-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 17:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ex Drinks, LLC Adds Pro Skateboarder Andy Macdonald to its Team of Athletes &#160; Ex Drinks, LLC, a beneficial beverage company that specializes in the manufacturing, marketing and sales of a growing family of natural, great tasting drinks recently announced the signing of Andy Macdonald to its 2011 professional team of athletes. Andy Macdonald is ]]></description>
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		<title>Acai Roots Introduces Its New Acai Energy Blend Smoothie Pouches</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/05/04/acai-roots-introduces-its-new-acai-energy-blend-smoothie-pouches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 18:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Energy Blend (Acai &#38; Guarana) flavor offers consumers the authentic Brazilian blend from Rio de Janeiro Acai Roots™, a lifestyle brand, supplier of natural and organic Brazilian Style super food acai products, announced today the newest addition of its popular frozen smoothie pouch line: Brazilian Style (Acai + Guarana) Energy Blend, the second Acai ]]></description>
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		<title>EX CHILLOUT-NEW NAME, NEW FORMULA, NEW PACKAGING</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/03/24/ex-chillout-new-name-new-formula-new-packaging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 02:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Natural Calming Drink from Ex Drinks Unveiled with New Taste Profile Using Same Natural Calming Ingredients Kick back, put your feet up and unwind… Ex Chill, America’s First Relaxer Beverage has been released under a new name Ex Chillout. Using the same natural calming ingredients Chamomile, Valerian and Lemon Balm extracts, Ex Chillout features a ]]></description>
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		<title>Kokatat Goes Solar</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2011/01/07/kokatat-goes-solar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manufacturing water sports apparel and gear in Arcata, Calif. for 40 years, Kokatat has always set a benchmark for green business practices in the northern California region. Kokatat continues to raise the standards with their investment in a 26-kilowatt solar photovoltaic system. The project is expected to provide approximately 35,000kW hours of electricity per year, equal to 16 percent of the company’s total electric demand]]></description>
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		<title>Robyn Benincasa &amp; AKALI Project Athena Racing Series is Coming to Va. Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2010/10/12/robyn-benincasa-akali-project-athena-racing-series-is-coming-to-va-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.projectathena.org">AKALI Project Athena Racing Series</a> Comes to Va Beach Nov 20. 

The AKALI® Project Athena Racing Series offers three different events for all levels of family fitness. All participants receive Merrell Tech shirts, AKALI water and a unique medal with detachable Athena charm. ]]></description>
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		<title>$10,000 International Polartec Challenge Expedition Grant Applications Available</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2010/10/05/10000-international-polartec-challenge-expedition-grant-applications-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 08:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For almost twenty years, the International Polartec® Challenge Grant has supported expeditions and adventures to every corner of the Earth. Applications for the $10,000 grant are now available for 2011 expeditions.

“Since 1991, <a href="http://www.polartec.com/">Polartec</a> has assisted over 100 expeditions around the world,” states Global Director of Marketing, Nate Simmons. “Polartec builds fabrics to withstand every kind of climate and we’re proud to support adventures that put our products to the test.”]]></description>
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		<title>Raid The North Extreme Sets 2011 Date For July 23-31 In The West Kootenays</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2010/10/04/raid-the-north-extreme-sets-2011-date-for-july-23-31-in-the-west-kootenays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 00:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Organizers of <a href="http://www.raidthenorthextreme.com">Raid the North Extreme</a>, the internationally acclaimed expedition race, have finalized dates for the 2011 edition to be hosted in the West Kootenays.  The 6 day non-stop multisport race will run through the week of July 23 to 31, 2011.

Frontier first hosted Raid the North Extreme (“RTNX”) in 1999, and it is now one of the world's longest-running andmost recognized expedition-length adventure races. Renowned for its focus on real wilderness, real navigation, and real adventure, RTNX is a traditional wilderness adventure race.  ]]></description>
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		<title>WEDALI To Defend Their 1st Place Ranking at the Checkpoint Tracker National Championship</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2010/09/23/wedali-to-defend-their-1st-place-ranking-at-the-checkpoint-tracker-national-championship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 20:55:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Checkpoint Tracker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The competition at <a href="http://www.checkpointtracker.com" target="_blank">Checkpoint Tracker</a>'s inaugural <a href="http://www.checkpointtracker.com/adventure_racing_national_championship" target="_blank">Adventure Racing National Championship</a> just got a lot hotter.

<a href="http://www.checkpointtracker.com/teams/21">WEDALI</a>, currently ranked 1st in Checkpoint Tracker's Coed Elite division, will be competing in Moab. This team is fast, smart, experienced and perhaps most important of all…consistent. They are currently the only team with a perfect 500 points in Checkpoint Tracker's <a href="http://www.checkpointtracker.com/rankings" target="_blank">National Rankings</a>, having accumulated seven 1st place finishes so far this year.
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		<title>MOMAR Cumberland Ready to Roll</title>
		<link>http://www.explorecompetelive.com/2010/09/23/momar-cumberland-ready-to-roll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:47:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Final preparations are in the works the <a href="http://www.mindovermountain.com/momar">Atmosphere Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race (MOMAR)</a>, set to take place in Cumberland, BC, this coming Saturday, September 25th.

Over 400 athletes and volunteers will be descending on Cumberland for the race weekend, beginning with Friday night registration at the Riding Fool Hostel.  The post-race festivities for racers, volunteers and organizers will be held at Mount Washington Alpine Resort on Saturday evening]]></description>
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