Tag Archive for "Gear"

Introducing a new AvantLink merchant:
“Full price is dead”
Knowing that price drives conversion, the DepartmentOfGoods.com should get your attention! This is a new web retail brand, from folks in the know. So don’t worry about quality service, order fulfillment and site usability…that’s all dialed. With DepartmentOfGoods.com you have the opportunity to promote heavily discounted outdoor gear from The North Face, Patagonia, Oakley and tons of other top brands.
This about sums it up, from their Affiliate program details: Welcome to the new way. DepartmentOfGoods.com employs industry espionage and the unwillingness to settle for second-rate gear to give you the latest, lightest, and finest surf, skate, bike, and mountain equipment.
Program highlights include:
- Earn Up To 8%
- 120 Day Cookie Duration
- Best Brands In The Outdoor Industry
- Dedicated Program Management
- Phone Orders Tracking
- Average Order Value $125
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting DepartmentOfGoods.com. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Brian Boyd, bboyd/at/backcountry.com.

Introducing a new, exclusive AvantLink merchant:
gearSlash is the latest addition to our industry leading One Deal at a Time (ODAT) category, and it’s a very compelling opportunity for any Affiliate with outdoor or deal oriented sites/traffic. For starters, gearSlash will not ding you for a return. All commissions paid are final and not subject to reversal transactions! Additionally, how does a 7% baseline payout on (up to 80% off) snowboard gear deals sound? Compare that payout to the other daily deal or ODAT programs out there, and you’ll clearly see this is a killer opportunity.
From their Affiliate program details: Not only do we serve up to 80% off the choicest snowboard gear; we also provide the little things like daily shipment and world class customer service. gearSlash provides a marketing twist in that all product sales are customer driven. We give our customer the power to ‘Vote’ on what item becomes the next sale. The item with the most votes at each sale’s conclusion becomes the Spotlight Sale.
Program highlights include:
- Sliding Commission Scales:
- 7% baseline
- 8% for sales in one month over $1000
- 9% for sales in one month over $3000
- 100% parasite free
- Deal Of The Day Tool
- Dynamic HTML banners
- Detailed reporting
- Network support from qualified professionals
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting gearSlash. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Steven Berrebi, steve/at/gearslash.com.

Introducing a new AvantLink merchant:
Our Affiliates can now promote US Outdoor Store this Q4…a long-time powerhouse as an outdoor store, and Affiliate program! Since 1957, The US Outdoor Store has specialized in high quality performance outdoor clothing and equipment. They offer 8% baseline commission, on a first-party 120-day cookie with a compelling feed of promotional campaigns ready to go in their ad list.
From their program details: USOUTDOOR.com great customer service, free shipping, no sales tax, unbeatable prices, and a great selection of outerwear, snowboards, skis, backpacks, travel gear and more…
Program highlights include:
- 8% commission rate
- Bonuses and incentives for top Affiliates!
- AOS: $123; higher in winter months!
- 120 day cookie sessions for your visitors
- Datafeed /deep linking capability to thousands of products!
- Access to top selling products and our Outlet Center
- Fresh banners, text links & resources to work with our datafeed
- Performance incentives, contests, and special coupons
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting US Outdoor Store. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Greg Beddor, Greg/at/USOUTDOOR.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
Jump at this, folks! TinyTrekker was formed by the veteran team from Mountains Plus in the fall of 2008 to provide quality outdoor gear for families and children. Both TinyTrekker and Mountains Plus launched on AvantLink together, so regardless of where your referred customer checks out you will get credit for the sale. Promote the top brands in kids gear for active and adventurous families via this outstanding opportunity, just in time for the busy holiday shopping, and winter sports seasons!
Note the same compelling terms as Mountains Plus: 10% payout with no chargebacks on returns from a high-converting store
From their Affiliate program details: Our Affiliate-friendly program offers you the ability to promote our popular outdoor products in categories such as, family camping, hiking, biking, snowshoeing, kayaking and other family related backcountry needs.
Highlights of the program include:
- Generous 10% commission on all sales
- 120 tracking cookie
- Thousands of products from top-tier manufacturers
- High conversion rates and high average order sizes
- Extensive creatives and custom artwork available
- Product datafeeds
- Dedicated customer service staff, same day shipping and a 60 Day “Worry Free” return policy.
- No chargebacks on returns. Only on fraud and canceled orders.
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting TinyTrekker. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Erik Viafore, affiliates/at/mpgear.com.
Introducing a new AvantLink merchant:
Attention Affiliates with outdoor related sites, or traffic. We have another top outdoor store live! We’re very pleased to bring you a long time respected web retailer with Mountains Plus – MPGear.com (Note we also launched their sister site TinyTrekker at the same time, which is exclusively at AvantLink). Mountains Plus Outdoor Gear has been specializing in providing the best products available and outstanding customer service since 1995, and now you can promote them via the world’s strongest Outdoor/Recreation network.
Folks, please note these very compelling and progressive terms for Mountains Plus & TinyTrekker: 10% payout with no chargebacks on returns
From their Affiliate program details: Our Affiliate-friendly program offers you the ability to promote our popular outdoor products with the Affiliate tools and support that you need to generate sizable commissions. Our dedicated affiliate management, along with the reputable Avantlink network, give you every opportunity to be successful.
Highlights of the program include:
- Generous 10% commission on all sales
- 120 tracking cookie
- Thousands of products from top-tier manufacturers
- High conversion rates and high average order sizes
- Extensive creatives and custom artwork available
- Product datafeeds
- Dedicated customer service staff, same day shipping and a 60 Day “Worry Free” return policy.
- No chargebacks on returns. Only on fraud and canceled orders.
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting Mountains Plus. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Erik Viafore, affiliates/at/mpgear.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
Specialty retailers crank, and this one launches just in time for the holiday shopping season, as well as the ski season! Promote all the top winter sports industry brands at Berg’s Ski and Snowboard Shop via their newly polished online ski shop. Berg’s carries ski and snowboarding equipment, including downhill, freestyle, cross country, backcountry, alpine touring, telemark gear and more. This is a family-owned business that has been dedicated to customers for over 53 years.
From their Affiliate program details: Our staff is made up of people who ski and snowboard themselves, and we have literally decades of experience and knowledge about skiing and snowboarding. We love to help our customers find the equipment and accessories that will best suit their needs.
Highlights of the program include:
- 10% Commission
- Average order over $100.00
- 120 day cookie duration
- Free Ground shipping on ALL Orders
- No Sales Tax
- All of the top brands in the Snow Sports Industry
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting Berg’s Ski and Snowboard Shop. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Lee Wagers, affiliates/at/bergsskishop.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
Promote top brands in outdoor gear for women from outdoor DIVAS! This is an exclusive AvantLink merchant, so your traffic and click stream is safe. Featuring world-class ski and snowboard brands like Volkl plus over 500 SKUs of yoga clothing, outdoor DIVAS has been established firmly as an authority in the outdoor world. Be one of the first Affiliates in Q4 2009 to promote this program!
Affiliate Activation Bonus: The first five Affiliates to make $1,000 in sales gets a $100 outdoor DIVAS gift card
From their Affiliate program details: On the surface, the idea behind outdoor DIVAS may seem simple, but despite the increasing number of women venturing outdoors, there are remarkably few places where active women can find a comprehensive selection of gear.
Highlights of the outdoor DIVAS Affiliate program include:
- Scaled commission structure based on sales volume, starting at 8 percent
- 120-day Cookie Duration
- Extensive Datafeed
- Dedicated Program Management – an enthusiastic team of women ready to answer questions and promote the program
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting outdoor DIVAS. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Whitney Levine, wlevine/at/outdoordivas.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
Yet another great opportunity from our Outdoor/Recreation category! Summit Hut provides outstanding specialty outdoor products and services for customers in a manner of superior value, service and merit. Earn 9% on every qualified buyer, and enjoy a very progressive policy which does not reverse commissions on returns. Mitch and team understand that if Affiliates send paying customers, they have done their job. Period.
From their Affiliate program details: Do you have a website or blog related to hiking, backpacking, camping, rock climbing, the American West, travel or Internet shopping in general? If so, join the Summit Hut Affiliate program and earn 9% on every qualified buyer you send our way. We have worked hard to optimize our site for high conversion, which translates to more money in your pocket.
Highlights of the Summit Hut Affiliate program include:
- Earn 9% on sales you send us.
- 120 day cookie duration.
- As an exclusive AvantLink merchant, our program is 100% parasite free.
- We have some of the best relationships with manufactures in the outdoor industry.
- Outstanding product selection and real time inventory.
- Excellent customer service.
- Free Shipping on all orders of $50 or more.
- No chargebacks on returns.
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting Summit Hut. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Mitch Baker, mitch/at/summithut.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
o2 Gear Shop offers customers a knowledgeable team of gear experts, a broad selection of premium outdoor gear and a dedication to quality service. This high converting retailer, new to the Affiliate world’s top Outdoor/Recreation category, is well worth integrating into your site(s) asap. Promote top brands in the ourdoor industry including: The North Face, Burton, Oakley, Patagonia, Mountain Hardwear and Volkl. This is an exclusive merchant with AvantLink, so you know your traffic is heavily safe guarded. Get on board now for the holiday season with o2 Gear Shop!
From their Affiliate program details:
Our high rate of customer retention means o2 Gear Shop Affiliates can expect repeat commissions. A diverse selection of both summer and winter outdoor gear helps insure a steady stream of Affiliate commissions without seasonal slumps. o2 Gear Shop has experienced growth of over 150% in the past 2 years and is quickly becoming a leader among outdoor sporting goods retailers.
Highlights of the o2 Gear Shop Affiliate program include:
- 8% flat rate commissions
- 120 day cookie duration
- Average Order of $150+
- Lowest Price Policy
- Free ground shipping on all purchases over $49
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting o2 Gear Shop. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Chris Fink, cfink/at/o2gearshop.com.

Introducing a new exclusive AvantLink merchant:
Incredible opportunity to promote the best kayaking gear, rafting supplies and boating equipment with NRS. Affiliates with outdoor related sites and/or traffic should jump on this! As an exclusive AvantLink merchant, you know your NRS traffic will be safe and secure. This programs offers very competitive compensation with a 10% payout and get this, they will not reverse your commissions for returns. That should get your attention
Note NRS is offering an activation bonus: First 10 Affiliates to drive $1000 in sales will get a $100 cash bonus!
NRS manufactures an extensive array of rafts, catarafts and inflatable kayaks, plus a complete line of apparel and accessories for all types of boats and boaters. Their apparel spans the range from base layers like their sun protective HydroSilk to fully protective dry suits, wetsuits and all the gloves, footwear and life jackets needed for comfort and safety on the water. They also partner with other top-of-the-line companies such as Werner, AIRE, Kokatat, Carlisle, Cataract, Astral, Extrasport and Aquapac to bring your customers even more choice in gear.
Highlights of the NRS Affiliate program include:
- 10% commission on every sale
- Average order value $130
- 120-day cookie duration
- Best selling brands
- Dedicated program manager
- Monthly newsletters
- No commission reversals on returns
- Bonuses
Let us know what we can do to help you get started promoting NRS. Contact anyone at AvantLink or the program manager Keli Keach, keli/at/nrsweb.com.


