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[...] city leaders were catching the vision of branding Ogden as a recreation hub, Curt Geiger, president of Descente North America, a manufacturer of ski clothing and an Ogden native, was discovering Ogden for a second time.\n During the Summer Outdoor Retailer convention, held in Salt Lake City, Ogden has lured outdoor retailers to Pineview Reservoir to showcase their watercraft during the first day of the event. Recent accolades include being listed fifth on National Geographic Adventure magazine's 2008 Best Places to Live list; No. 3 as one of the best reinvented cities by Outside magazine; No, 23 on the 2008 Best Places for Business and Careers by Forbes magazine; one of the Top 20 Best Places to Live in the West in 2008 by American Cowboy magazine; No. 2 in 2007 for Best City For...
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Descente North America, a designer of winter sports apparel, on Friday said it will move its American headquarters from Englewood, Colo., to Ogden in November.
Descente said it began to search for a new location in 2003 after management recognized the need for the company to be closer to ski venues. An internal search committee cited Utah's favorable economic conditions and excellent quality of life as well as Ogden's close proximity to various world class ski resorts as the basis for their decision, the company said.
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Descente North America, a winter sports clothing company ba...
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McConnell considers NoBo's great rides and even better coffee come together. NoBo is the jumping-off point for rides into the foothills like the gradual climb to the tiny mountain hamlet of Jamestown; north on rolling scenic US 35 to Lyons; or east on the flats to the farm town of Hygiene. At Boulder Cycle Sport, voted best new bike shop in America in 2005 by Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, anyone can rent a race-caliber ride by demo-ing a $3,000-$9,000 hand-built, carbon-frame bike for $65 a day.
...Dress code: Pearl Izumi or Descente Athletic (pearlizumi. com; descenteathletic.com), ...
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...Descente North America, a ski and outdoor sports apparel manufact...
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... leaders including Rossignol, Scott USA, Descente and others have operations in Utah, creating the llargest ski industry hub in North America. Today, distribution centers are following...
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Ogden already fashions itself as a mecca for outdoor-recreation companies, and it's looking to enhance that image with a contest believed to be the first of its type.
The "Concept to Company" contest features a $20,000 top prize for a product or service idea that applies to outdoor recreation. The contest is open to any Utah-based inventor or small business with less than $5 million in annual revenues.
... Equipment Ltd., Deer Valley Resort, Descente North America, Goode, Mountain to Metro, Ogden cit...
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... industry brands, he landed the exclusive North American license to Descente--a 70-year-old Japane...
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... in outdoor recreation," Curt Roberts, Northern Utah Regional Technology Outreach Director for UST... Equipment, Ltd., Deer Valley[R] Resort, Descente North America, GOODE, Mountain to Metro, Ogden Cit...