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--- Partners ---

 

 

On this page we introduce all companies we are working with during our expedition. Because it differs a lot, how the sponsoring looks like and in what way and with which budget we are supported, we are listing the companies by the extensiveness of the sponsoring.


 

Northland Professional

The Austrian Company "Northland Professional" was founded in 1973 by Gerwalt Pichler while being on a Mt. McKinley expedition. Today "Northland Professional" is producing a complete range of products in the outdoor- and textile-division and is found in 36 countries. "Northland Professional" stands for innovative products of highest quality, where most modern materials are used.

 

Products that we are using from "Northland Professional" span across the complete outdoor-sector and cover besides many other products: breathable (Exotherm) raingear, Softshell jackets, fleeces, thermo-underwear, socks, caps, gloves, bandanas, shirts, T-shirts, pants, wind-jackets, sandals, shoes, pots, knives, backpacks, sleeping-bags, tents and much more. See Equipment for the currently used gear.

 

 

"Northland Professional" is permanently providing us with new products while we are on our way.

 

Check out the currently available product-selection of "Northland Professional" and the locations of the shops at www.northland-pro.com.


 

GRAWE - Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung

In 1828 Archduke Johann founded the "Grazer Wechselseitige Versicherung", which in the beginning was a fire-insurance for Austria only. Today, more than 180 years later, "GRAWE" is an international trust, incorporating insurance-companies, banks and real estate, and is found in 13 countries.

Every year "GRAWE" is generously supporting us financially.

 

You can find the locations of "GRAWE", insurance-products and anything worth knowing about the trust at www.grawe.at.


 

Radsport Kotnik

The Austrian company "Radsport Kotnik" was already founded in 1948 by Leopold Kotnik. After his death Franz Kotnik took over and after changing the company's location twice, "Radsport Kotnik" today is found in Graz St. Peter. "Radsport Kotnik" is known for best expertise and brands, and features besides bicycles, spare-parts, clothing, special-gear, repair- and allround-service.

 

"Radsport Kotnik" was organising our bicycles (two Cayenne 7000) and continuously supplies us with spare-parts and bicycle-clothes.

 

You find all current offers, featured brands, news... at www.kotnik.at or just pass by at: St. Peter Hauptstrasse 195, 8042 Graz, Austria.


 

Schwalbe

"Schwalbe" is a subsidiary of the company "Bohle", who is since 1911 in the production of bicycles and in the in- and exporting business of bicycle-products. The management decided that the imported bicycle-tyres were of too little quality and founded in 1973 "Schwalbe. Today "Schwalbe" is - with the "Marathon" - producing by far the best, durable and "unpuncturable" bicycle-tyre of the world.

 

"Schwalbe" is equipping us with bicycle-tyres and tubes throughout our expedition.

 

Everything you need to know about world's best bicycle-tyres can be found at www.schwalbe.com. You can purchase "Schwalbe" tyres in all good bicycle-stores.


 

SOLARC

"SOLARC" was found in Berlin in 1997 and is developing, producing and distributing innovative high-end photovoltaic-products and –systems in the lower and medium work-section. The range of products spans from simple electrical-power-supply-systems to complete consumer- and industrial-products. Besides their own production-line, "SOLARC" is particularly working in customized solutions.

 

For "SOLARC" we are already testing the second solar-charger "e.GO! Master", with which we charge batteries, telephone,etc... when there is no power-socket available.

 

Check out more about this young company and how to get "SOLARC" products at www.solarc.de.


 

Dazer

The British company "Dazer" is producing a selection of defence-products against unfriendly and aggressive animals since 1989.

 

"Dazer" equips us with a "Dazer II", an ultrasonic-dog-chaser.

 

On the website www.dazer.com you can find all the product-selection and how you get your own "Dazer".