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Article: Oakley Releases Bob Burnquist Gascan Eyewear.
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- Ecology, Environment & Conservation
- Article date:
- July 24, 2009
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Oakley, Inc. announced the release of Bob Burnquist Gascan(R) eyewear. A special rendition in the coveted Oakley Gascan line, the new eco-conscious design honors the namesake athlete's support of Green initiatives in environmental awareness. A portion of the proceeds from sales will go to the Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC), an organization co-founded by Burnquist in 2001.
"This new release salutes not only the talent and style of a great athlete but the ongoing efforts in his drive to raise consciousness about environmental issues," said Colin Baden, president of the company. "Bob has been part of the Oakley family for many years, and we have always ...