CAMELBAK

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about CAMELBAK!

US Army approves Camelbak CBR X for use in the worst environments

CamelBak and Osprey settle patent infringement lawsuit: PETALUMA, Calif. (BRAIN) — CamelBak and Osprey Packs have settled a patent infringement lawsuit the CamelBak filed against Osprey in February. The companies did not release terms of the settlementCamelBak had filed the suit in California federal court, related to its hands-free reservoir hydration systems.”I am pleased that we were able to come to a quick and satisfactory resolution of the lawsuit,” said CamelBak CEO Sally McCoy.

CamelBak expands into new markets: CamelBak, the world’s largest maker of ‘hands-free hydration systems,’ had more than $141 million in global sales last year. Now, it’s expanding into new markets like reusable water bottles.

The Original CamelBak | BIKE Magazine: A pilfered IV-bag, a clothespin and a tube sock; these were the raw ingredients for the first hydration pack–a product every mountain biker has since used at one time or another. This is the story of how one man’s attempt to fend off heat exhaustion in a west Texas century led to a device which has saved everyone’s bacon at one time or another.

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: outdoors equipment company based in petaluma, california, best known for its hydration products . camelBak is also a supplier of protective gear to the u.s. military and u.s. and foreign government contracts made up about 40% of CamelBak’s business as of 2012 . the company differentiated its bottles by making them taste-free . water bottles account for about 31% of CamelBak’s sales.Compass Diversified Holdings purchased the company in 2010 for $258 million . all Clear uses ultraviolet light to make untreated water potable in about one minute . in 2014, CamelBak released a filtered water pitcher called the Relay . the pitcher filters water ten times faster than competing products Rigney served as camelBak’s senior vice president of global sales since 2012 . he has 25 years of relevant experience with companies such as PowerBar/Nestle USA, RockShox, and REI