Article: Backpacker Names 2006 Editors' Choice Awards Winners for Best New Outdoor Gear and Essentials; This Year's Winners of the Outdoor Industry's Most Coveted Awards Detailed in April Issue of Backpacker, on Newsstands This Week.

NEW YORK -- Fifteen innovative outdoor products have been selected by the editors of Backpacker magazine as 2006 recipients of the 13th annual Backpacker Editors' Choice Awards, the most prestigious honor in the outdoor product industry.

The awards are featured in the new (April) issue of Backpacker, on newsstands this week.

The Backpacker Editors' Choice Awards, bestowed annually since 1993, honor the products that Backpacker editors have chosen as the best of the year based on months of trail testing by teams of highly experienced hikers and climbers. This year's honorees, which were ultimately determined after a final six-day test trip in southern ...

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