| Named to Forbes Magazine's "Best of the Web" (2000, 2001, 2002) online destinations for outdoor enthusiasts, Altrec.com is a specialty retailer offering more than 300 high-performance gear and clothing brands for camping, hiking, backpacking, cycling, climbing, paddling, fly fishing, snow sports, trail running, and adventure travel. Founded in 1998, and based in Kirkland, Wash., Altrec.com, which logs in more than 600,000 visits monthly, also offers active travel trip planning services, informative and educational content, and an online magazine with inspirational outdoor adventure articles and photo galleries. In addition to its microsites OnTheAmericanTrail.com and CrownofAfrica.com, Altrec.com's growing network of partnerships include OutwardBound.com, Backroads.com, PlanetOutdoors.com (a CBS Sportsline property), ReserveAmerica.com (a Ticketmaster property), Wildernet.com and others.
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