Press Releases from 66 North (6 total)
Icelandic national team wears 66°North at the 2010 Winter Olympics
The Icelandic athletes competing at the Winter Olympics from February 12-18 in Vancouver will be wearing clothes from 66°North.
The participants from Iceland and their entourage walk into the Olympic stadium at the opening ceremony dressed in stylish and well made garments from 66°North. The clothes that they will wear are among other Kaldi sweater and cap, Jadar pants, Hlidarfjall skiing jacket and skiing pants, Asia light jacket, and last but…
66°North climbs Europe’s biggest glacier to increase public awareness of glob …
66°North and Icelandic Mountain Guides join forces again in 2010 to offer the very successful “Reach the Top with 66°NORTH” training program.
This is the third year the program has run giving people the opportunity to reach the summit of Europe’s biggest glacier- Hvannadalshnukur in southern Vatnajökull glacier (height 2110 m or 6920 ft).
The program allows climbers to have the experience of a lifetime while learning a valuable lesson in environmental…
66 North presents its winter collection internationally
The people at 66 North are extremely busy these days as the company shows its new winter collection in the international market. In this and the following weeks, we will see three large outdoor activities expositions where 66 North will present their new products. These are the OR expo in Salt Lake City of Utah, the ISPO in Munich, Germany, and then the SIA show in Las Vegas, Nevada.
These…
Tarantino and Eli Roth bundle up, Icelandic style
The American movie directors Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth came to Iceland on Thursday December 27th to celebrate the new year. They may have read the weather forecast for new year\'s eve, which happens to be rather bleak, as one of the first things they did was to go to the 66°North shop in Bankastraeti in downtown Reykjavik, and invest in some seriously warm and stylish outdoor clothes.
Tarantino and Roth…
Universal CEO buys presents at 66°North
Reykjavik, Iceland—December 26th 2007--It\'s not only Icelanders who have realized the excellent quality of 66°North outdoor wear. The company\'s reputation has traveled far, and a recent addition to the group of 66°North\'s happy customers are Ron and Kelly Meyer. Ron Meyer is the CEO of the film company Universal Pictures. The couple bought presents for the holidays to give to their family and friends in 66°North\'s online store. They chose…
66°North Store Opened in Copenhagen
Iceland—September 2007--Products from 66°North are now sold in stores in 15 countries, on both sides of the Atlantic. The newest addition to Iceland’s national clothing brand is a new store in Copenhagen’s trendy Norrebro district.
This is only the companies second year selling the brand in it’s neighboring country, but due to great receptions last year the company feels confident taking this bold step. This is 66°North’s first store in Denmark…
