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In addition , Turtle Fur is the official headwear sponsor of Vermont Adaptive , a nonprofit program that helps adults and children with disabilities build confidence by participating in adaptive sports . “ We ’ ve been a partner of theirs for several years now ,” says Giblin . “ We give them product and financial support every year . It ’ s been a fantastic partnership . “
This year , Turtle Fur is launching a new partnership with the Share Winter Foundation , a grantmaking organization dedicated to making winter sports more accessible to the broader community . Giblin elaborates : “ The Share Winter Foundation brings underprivileged and at-risk kids from both cities and rural areas working to improve the lives , health , and fitness of youth through winter sports to ski areas so that they can experience winter sports . Last year , they helped over 45,000 kids get out on the mountain . We ’ re really excited about the partnership . Our mission has always been centered around helping people enjoy the outdoors , regardless of who they are or where they ’ re from . Share Winter Foundation ’ s work is right in line with our values , and we ’ re grateful to be able to work with them .”
Giblin says that although Turtle Fur is best known for their trademark Original Turtle Fur ® acrylic fleece , their products are now available in many other high-quality , sustainable fabric options . Each fabric has its own unique advantages and characteristics and is ideally suited to different outdoor and weather situations .
According to Giblin , Original Turtle Fur ® Fleece is proudly still made in the United States . Original Turtle Fur ® Fleece is made of 100 % acrylic , which gives it its signature softness and warmth . “ We also offer Recycled Micro Fur™ - Pontetorto ® TecnoFleece in many of our other active performance products , which is sourced
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