Liberty Mountain Partners With TrailCross To Represent Vaude

Liberty Mountain, a leading independent distributor of technical outdoor products and climbing gear in the U.S., has hired George Manley as an outside sales representative for the Vaude brand.

George, the owner of TrailCross, works with organizations that primarily focus on healthy lifestyles and environmentally friendly manufacturing. Vaude and their products resonate well with TrailCross because of their mutually dedicated commitment to being environmentally responsible. TrailCross represents products produced for human-powered activities, as well as promotes environmental initiatives on their blog page: www.trailcross.com/blog

VAUDE has been working with the strict environmental bluesign® standard since 2001, which controls the entire textile manufacturing chain. VAUDE was also the first Outdoor organization to receive EMAS certification. VAUDE has set their sights on becoming Europe’s most environmentally friendly outdoor brand, and are taking all of the necessary steps to ensure that they are.

“We are excited to begin our partnership with George, as his core values and environmental principles are in perfect alignment with the Liberty Mountain and Vaude organizations.  George’s follow-through and strong relationship building skills are proven and refreshing,” states Peter McConkie, Liberty Mountain’s Sales Manager.

TrailCross will be representing the Vaude brand in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions: Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C.

George Manley is a veteran salesman of the fashion industry, having spent 10 years working as an executive and an entrepreneur in the apparel trade in New York City. George previously worked at Brooks Brothers, Priscilla of Boston and Cintas. George is an avid outdoorsman, with his favorite activities including: expedition paddling, high-altitude mountaineering, backpacking and backcountry skiing. Each year George climbs for charity with the Big City Mountaineers' Summit for Someone program.

To contact TrailCross directly, visit them on their website at www.trailcross.com.  To view Vaude’s U.S. offering, visit: www.libertymountain.com.

For press inquires, contact:
Benjamin Eaton
Liberty Mountain
9816 S. Jordan Gateway (500 West)
Sandy, UT. 84070
800-366-2666 ext. 227
benjamine@libertymountain.com
www.libertymountain.com

For sales inquires, contact:
Peter McConkie
Liberty Mountain
9816 S. Jordan Gateway (500 West)
Sandy, UT. 84070
800-366-2666 ext. 206
peterm@libertymountain.com
www.libertymountain.com