Trend-setting performance apparel designer Ralph Dunning and his company, Dunning Golf, announce the introduction of an all-weather collection for Fall 2006 highlighted by proprietary premium technical fabrics for the ultimate in playability.
A complete cool-weather apparel system allowing golfers to extend their playing season without excessive layering that can hinder a swing, the collection is priced from $50 to $250 and features everything from compression undergarments to long- and short-sleeve polos, mock-necks, pullovers, windshirts and waterproof outerwear. Seasonal colors include black, carbon, texas orange, trythe (burgundy), diesel, white, marine, michigan yellow, red, pink and khaki.
“Through consultation with our extensive Tour staff, we’ve created a truly player-specific collection that allows discerning golfers to be comfortable on the course and when weather conditions are less than ideal,” says Ralph Dunning.
All pieces are manufactured domestically to ensure the highest quality standards and have performance characteristics engineered into the fabrics that won’t wash- or wear-out after repeated use.
Select pieces will be available at the finest pro shops and golf-specific retailers throughout North America starting July 15, with the complete collection in stores August 15. Highlights include:
Interface Thermal WindPro Rainshield Pullover – long sleeve ($250) vest ($200)
• Completely waterproof and silent stretchable material with fleece inside facing
• Extremely breathable with superior next-to-the-skin insulating properties
• Moisture-wicking to keep the body’s surface warm and dry
• Flatlock stitching and camlock zipper for extra comfort and functionality
Interface Thermal Windshield Zip – short sleeve panel ($140) long sleeve under panel ($150)
• Moisture-wicking to keep the body’s surface warm and dry
• Extremely breathable with superior next-to-the-skin insulating properties
• Stretchable material and a camlock zipper for extra comfort and functionality
Interface Thermal Long Sleeve Mock ($140)
• Moisture-wicking to keep the body’s surface warm and dry
• Extremely breathable with superior next-to-the-skin insulating properties
• Stretchable material designed for cold-weather play
For more information about Dunning Golf, please visit www.dunninggolf.com or call 800.955.6528.
About Dunning Golf
The only golf brand to exclusively use premium technical fabrics in all of its pieces, Dunning Golf’s complete line of performance apparel is worn in competition by staff players Zach Johnson, Bob Estes, Craig Barlow, John Senden, Bob Burns, Brian Gay and Spencer Levin. These players, and scores of discerning golfers throughout North America, prefer the way the Dunning Golf apparel protects them from the sun, increases airflow, wicks moisture away from their bodies and helps keep their core temperatures stable in all conditions.
An authentic golf brand, all Dunning Golf pieces are engineered and manufactured to suit the physical demands of the golf swing and the unique form and physiology of the wearer.
Manufactured almost entirely in Canada to the strictest quality standards, Dunning Golf engineers its own fabrics from the yarn up. This means that performance is built-in to the innovative apparel line, and won’t wash- or wear-out after repeated use.
Named “2005 Executive of the Year” by SCOREGolf magazine, company founder and principal designer Ralph Dunning is a lifelong athlete who boasts a 15-year heritage at the cutting-edge of performance apparel design. His experience competing in numerous marathons, triathlons, IRONMAN competitions and endurance cycling events provided a unique background for his work as a designer for some of the largest and most authentic sports brands in the world. He became an avid golfer after developing knee problems. Now 41, Dunning carries a single-digit handicap and draws design inspiration from his passions for sport, music and fashion.
Media contact:
Tom Williams
Buffalo Communications
703.891.3322
twilliams@billycaspergolf.com
