mountain safety research
MSR® Updated Hubba Hubba™ NX Tent Wins ISPO Gold Award
SEATTLE, Wash. (July 23, 2019)– Mountain Safety Research (MSR®), the high-performance outdoor equipment brand, is honored to receive two awards last month, from ISPO and BestProducts.com, for updates to one of their most popular products,…
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MSR Celebrates 50 Years of Unruly Dreamers
SEATTLE, Wash. (June 17, 2019) — Twenty-nineteen marks the 50th Anniversary of Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the world leader in reliable and high-performance outdoor equipment. For five decades, MSR has been a company of…
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JUNE 13, 1969: MSR® Newsletter Serves as Pioneering Safety Resource
SEATTLE, Wash. (June 13, 1969) — Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), today mails Issue 1 of the Mountain Safety Research Newsletter. Published by Editor, Chief Engineer, and Founder Larry Penberthy, the newsletter pioneers a new…
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OCTOBER 26, 1984: MSR® Debuts WhisperLite™ Stove, the Most Advanced Liquid Fuel Stove
SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the leader in durable and reliable mountaineering equipment, introduces the WhisperLite™ Stove, a powerful, efficient, and compact liquid fuel stove allowing mountaineers to achieve the same performance…
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March 10, 1974: Mountain Safety Research® Opens First Storefront Today
SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), introduces its first ever brick and mortar retail storefront. The newly constructed MSR Retail Store is now open year-round in Seattle according to the schedule below. “The…
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MSR® Habitude™ Tents Provide Adventurous Families with Standing-Height Shelters They can Trust
SEATTLE, Wash. (June 6, 2018) — Since the debut of its first shelter in 1973, Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®) has set the standard for high quality backpacking tents and shelters. MSR extends its renowned…
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MSR® Global Health Technologies Create Lasting Change for Thousands in the Developing World
Seattle, Wash. (March 27, 2019) – Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the leader in effective water treatment and purification, releases its 2018 global health impact summary, highlighting its improvements to safe drinking water access in developing…
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MSR® Reactor® Stove System and DynaLock™ Ascent Poles Receive Awards from Backpacker and ISPO
Seattle, WASH (March 13, 2019) – Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®) is honored to receive two prestigious awards, from ISPO and BACKPACKER, for two of their standard-setting high-performance mountaineering products this spring. The MSR DynaLock Ascent…
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MSR® Debuts New Paragon™ Snowshoe Binding for Ultralight Comfort and Safety in the Backcountry
SEATTLE, Wash. (January 22, 2018) — Seattle-based Mountain Safety Research® (MSR®), the world’s leading snowshoe manufacturer, introduces the Paragon™ Binding, the world’s first single-strap mesh snowshoe binding delivering the pinnacle of simplicity, security, durability, and…
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MSR® Impact Project Sets Goal to Raise Money for Safe Water on Giving Tuesday
SEATTLE, Wash. – Seattle-based MSR’s new non-profit fund, the MSR Impact Project, will launch a #GivingTuesday fundraiser on November 27th to encourage people to donate to safe water projects on this global day of giving…
