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Helly Hansen, the leading global sailing brand trusted by professionals around the world, and The Ocean Race, known as sailing’s toughest team challenge, are proud to announce the renewal of their long-standing partnership. With the extension of the partnership, Helly Hansen will provide professional grade apparel for the entire race organisation, including partners and the on-water race management team, for 2 consecutive race cycles through 2031, with the first race cycle to include The Ocean Race Europe in 2025, The Ocean Race Atlantic in 2026 and The Ocean Race (around the world) in 2027.

Global sailing brand, Helly Hansen, announces the continuation of its support to charity partner, RNLI's Mayday campaign – by donating 25% of all UK online sales during May to the RNLI, as it has done since 2018.

Helly Hansen is honoured to be recognised with an ISPO Award for the new Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket, available for Fall/Winter 2024. The lightest-weight performance down jacket Helly Hansen has ever designed, this is a purpose-built, high performance piece of gear for intense days in the mountains when temperatures are low. Closely reviewed and evaluated by an international jury of outdoor experts, the award celebrates the jacket’s collaborative design process with mountain guide and rescue professionals, as well as the innovative use of THINDOWN® insulation, the first-ever real down fabric.

Helly Hansen is honoured to be recognised with an ISPO Award for the new Kvitfjell Race Insulated Jacket, available Fall/Winter 2024. Designed in collaboration with the Norwegian national alpine ski team - Team Telenor Alpine Norway, the jacket is celebrated for a purposeful design through innovative technologies and professional-influenced features desired by both World Cup alpine skiers and enthusiasts alike. Closely reviewed and evaluated by an international jury of outdoor experts, the award acknowledges the jacket’s innovation, performance-based design, and bluesign®-certified credentials.

Helly Hansen is honoured to be recognized with an ISPO Award for the new Escape Down H2Flow™ Parka, available for Fall/Winter 2024. Drawing on insights from Arctic scientists and field experts, the Escape Down H2Flow™ Parka is a versatile and practical lifestyle parka built to protect against the coldest winter conditions. Closely reviewed and evaluated by an international jury of outdoor experts, the award acknowledges the parka’s innovation rooted in merging technical design with a high-end consumer collection.

As the leading global sailing brand, Helly Hansen is trusted by professionals, drawing on their expertise and feedback to create gear that can stand up to harsh conditions and unpredictable environments. Working with professional offshore sailors all over the world, the brand’s Ægir offshore collection is top-of-the-line, designed to perform in extremely wet and challenging ocean conditions.