Jul 30, 2021
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Continuing its commitment to retail and the brand’s expanded growth in the outdoor market, Poler Stuff opens the doors of its second Pacific Northwest-based flagship store this Monday, August 2. Located in the historic Hawthorne district of Southeast Portland, the neighborhood is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, known for its bohemian vibe and accessibility to many of the city’s beloved eateries, bookstores and shops spanning 44 blocks.
The 3,200 square foot space – located at 3557 SE Hawthorne, Suite 102 – has dedicated store parking for ease of access and offers shoppers an immersive experience into the Camp Vibes movement, originated by Poler over a decade ago. Open daily from 11 am – 6 pm, customers can find fun and functional equipment, gear and apparel designed to support the good times in the great outdoors.
QOTD: Is the 1Moto Show the Best in the US?
’60 H-D Bobber 113 CI, rigid frame, 4-speed, suicide shift. Harvey Mushman, owner/builder.
The 1Moto Show, the annual showcase for custom motorcycles held in Portland, Oregon, took place April 30-May 2. Is the 1Moto Show the best bike show in the country?
’16 H-D ‘Forty Eight’ by Veselka Works
Held in the Zidell Yards barge building, the facility launched its last ship in 2017.
’65 Honda CB450 by Guerrero.
The vast expanse inside and out was great for bike displays, vendors, and food trucks.
’08 Ducati 1098S by Jake Lindeke
Social distancing was not a problem, along with staggered admission.
Apr 1, 2021
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With a nod to aquatic life and mythical mayhem,
Poler Stuff launches its new Spring ’21 offerings with London-based guest artist, Stevie Gee. Known for his offbeat humor and colorful character design, Gee is recognized worldwide for his surf, skate, music, and moto-inspired illustrations and award-winning collabs with brands like adidas and Stella McCartney.
Stevie Gee
Aquatic Summer Collection is emblazoned with graphics designed by Gee, including a snorkeling Scuba Steve spearfishing for narwhal and sea snakes as seen on the bestselling wearable Napsack, Camp Poncho and +2 Man Tent for the upcoming camping season. Additional illustrations include the mythical Sasclops – a mashup of Sasquatch and Cyclops as an homage to Poler’s brand insignia and Pacific Northwest roots – and whimsical and expressive sun and moon graphics on select apparel and accessories with a vibrant color palette of aqua, gold, cream and red.
Poler Stuff announced today the launch of its upcoming Spring 2021 collection with national and specialty retailers, including Zumiez, REI, Urban Outfitters, Nordstrom, Tilly’s, Tactics, Evo, and Jack’s Surfboards. The brand has also appointed the following sales agencies in the U.S. and U.K.:
• Adams Outdoor Sales, led by Jake and Lauren Adams, will represent Poler in the Midwest, servicing retailers in Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, and Indiana;
• Jamie Craig has been appointed independent sales rep covering Colorado and Utah, bringing his experience in the action sports market; and
• Out of Step Ltd., a distributor of skate and streetwear brands with offices in Bristol and East London, adds Poler to its roster to grow exposure and sales across the United Kingdom.