UK Outdoor Industry Awards 2023 Finalists Announced
The finalists for the 2023 UK Outdoor Industry Awards were announced on Wednesday 14th June in a presentation at the 2023 Outdoor Trade Show Social.
The prestigious list of judges included: Tina Collins (Editor, TentLife), Iain Duff (Editor, Camping), Jacob Little (Outdoor, Travel Writer & Adventurer), David Simmonite (Editor, Climber), Chris Starkie (Buyer, JD Outdoors), Sue Taylor (Digital Editor, The Camping & Caravanning Club), Chris Townsend (Gear Editor, TGO) and Ben Weeks (Gear Editor, Trail).
ACCESSORIES
- Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler
- Silva Free 1200 XS
- The Intrepid Explorer Powdered Hair & Body Wash
BACKPACKS/TRAVEL LUGGAGE/BAGS
- Berghaus 3D Freeflow Backpack
- Sierra Designs Nexus Lite 35-50L
- Ortlieb Soulo
CAMPING EQUIPMENT
- Hydrapak 42mm filter cap
- Campingaz Twin Connection CV/R Regulator
- Outwell Magante Kitchen Unit
CLIMBING EQUIPMENT
- EDELRID ZODIAC 3R
- Petzl NEOX
- Petzl SITTA
CLOTHING
- Montane Fireball Nano Hoodie
- Picture Organic Abstral 2.5L JKT
- Keela Bahookie Cover Changing Robe
FOOTWEAR
- La Sportiva Aequilibrium
- Superfeet Active Cushion Family
- Altra Lone Peak 7
SLEEPING
- Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT
- Exped Luxemat Sleeping Mat
- Gruezi Bag Downwool Subzero 185
SUSTAINABILITY
- Craghoppers CO2RENU technology
- Lowe Alpine AirZone Ultra ND26
- Silva Terra Expedition S Compass
TECH ACCESSORIES
- Goal Zero Ranger 300 Briefcase
- Suunto Vertical
TENTS
- F10 Radon UL1
- Sierra Designs Litehouse 2
- TentBox Lite XL
These deserving finalists will be put forwards to a consumers’ Vote For Winners: Online from November 2023 – February 2024
Promotion of the finalists and consumer voting: Promotion of the finalists will be done through our partners’ databases and will be hosted online as in previous years. Partners will be announced shortly and will comprise a database of around 1 million opted-in consumers.
Winners Announcement: OIA Conference – March 2024 (dates and location TBC)
