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    POW LAUNCHES THE POW SEVEN CAMPAIGN

    February 22nd, 2012 | Events, featured, New | Chris Steinkamp

    The POW Seven campaign launched today, giving individuals seven if the most effective steps to fight climate change. Take a look at the press release and TAKE THE PLEDGE HERE. Pacific Palisades, CA – Feb. 22, 2012 – Protect Our Winters (POW) launched the POW Seven campaign today, to give individuals specific steps to take personal [...]Read More

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    POW WINS “COMPANY OF THE YEAR” AT OUTDOOR RETAILER

    January 24th, 2012 | Events, featured | Chris Steinkamp

          Yes, we won!  “Company Of the Year” was awarded to POW at Outdoor Retailer this past week.  Thank you for all of your support, and for voting for us.  Here is the release: Pacific Palisades, CA – Jan 24, 2012 – Protect Our Winters (POW) was named “Company of the Year” at [...]Read More

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    POW TAKES X GAMES ATHLETES TO SCHOOLS IN ASPEN THIS WEEK

    January 21st, 2012 | Events, featured | Chris Steinkamp

    During the X Games week, we’re taking some of the world’s best snow sports athletes to local high schools in the Aspen area, as part of our 2012 Hot Planet/Cool Athletes initiative. Thank you to The North Face, Clif Bar, Backcountry Magazine, The Quiksilver Foundation and 1Love.org for their support in making this happen.  Check [...]Read More

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    THE NORTH FACE CONTINUES TO SUPPORT POW

    January 16th, 2012 | featured, New | Chris Steinkamp

    The North Face continued their support of Protect Our Winters, with a generous contribution directed towards POW’s youth education platform, “Hot Planet/Cool Athletes”. The North Face has been the Presenting Partner of “Hot Planet/Cool Athletes” since it’s inception in 2011 and together, we’ve reached over 8,000 students in 19 high schools nationwide. This past year, [...]Read More

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    Chris Davenport Joins POW’s Board of Directors

    January 4th, 2012 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    We’re thrilled to announce that professional skier, Chris Davenport has joined our Board of Directors. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA – January 2, 2012 – Protect Our Winters (POW) announced today that Chris Davenport, one of the world’s most accomplished professional skiers and ski mountaineers, has joined the Board of Directors of Protect Our Winters (POW).  POW, a [...]Read More

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    Volcom Contributes to POW and Produces Custom Performance Merchandise

    December 12th, 2011 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    Volcom has produced a line of performance flees hoodies, a base layer and beanies for Protect Our Winters!  All for sale in our online store. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA — December 9, 2011 – Protect Our Winters (POW) and Volcom announced today they have combined efforts to create a POW branded line of men’s and women’s [...]Read More

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    SPY+ And Pro Athlete, DCP, Supporting POW

    December 1st, 2011 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    Very stoked to be working with DCP and SPY+ on various initiatives, including the POW Riders Alliance  - a platform for winter athletes to take their environmental activism to schools, the media, Capitol Hill and local communities.  READ MORE HERERead More

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    Welcome To The New Site

    December 1st, 2011 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    After three years, we felt it was time for a facelift. Welcome to our new website. We’re very lucky to have worked with some of the best in the business. Thanks to everyone who donated their time and made this possible, including:  Mike Daniel @ 43kb.com,  Brian & Jay @ VR Interactive , photographers Dan Milner, Adam Clark and Bri [...]Read More

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    POW Grants To Alliance For Climate Education

    November 25th, 2011 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    We recently made a grant of $2,500 to Alliance for Climate Education (ACE), the national leader in high school climate science education who have reached more than a million high school students since 2009.  The grant will be used to support the partnership between ACE and POW called “Hot Planet/Cool Athletes”, a customized version of [...]Read More

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    Sage Cattabriga-Alosa Visits Bay Area School With POW

    November 4th, 2011 | featured | Chris Steinkamp

    On Wednesday, professional freeskier and The North Face athlete, Sage Cattabriga-Alosa visited Clayton Valley HS in Concord, CA to meet students and convey his personal experiences with climate change.  Next week, Sage will visit South Burlington HS in Vermont to meet over 400 students.Read More