New York, NY – Award Presentation
New York, NY – Bonnier’s Outdoor Group, publishers of Field & Stream and Outdoor Life, announced that it has selected The Original Log Cabin Homes for the Cabin of the Year: A Sportsman’s Dream. The cabin, built on a 500 acre hunting preserve in eastern Kansas, is chronicled in Field & Stream magazine and Field & Stream and Outdoor Life online properties total audience of more than 35 million..
“Our readers are real home do-it-yourselfers so projects like this are right up their alley,” says Eric Zinczenko, Group Publisher of Field & Stream, Outdoor Life and Shot Business. “Every sportsman wants a cabin in the country and working with The Original Log Cabin Homes we’ve built the ultimate Sportsman’s Dream Home. Our audience is spending money on home improvement and remodeling and this is a project that speaks directly to their aesthetic so we’re really pleased with the results.”
The Cabin of the Year: A Sportsman’s Dream was forefront for Field & Stream and Outdoor Life readers from inception to completion through a combination of print, online and sweepstakes coverage. Field & Stream featured the home in print, beginning in June, while a dedicated micro-site chronicled the home with video, photo galleries and blogs.
“We are proud of our commitment to our customers by providing the best quality and service in the log home industry,” says Stephen Brumfield, National Sales Director for The Original Log Cabin Homes. He went on to say, “It is this commitment that sets our company apart as exemplified in the selection for The Cabin of the Year.”
Tom Vesce, in his acceptance of the selection said, “We are deeply honored that many were considered, only we were selected!”
The cabin is custom designed and hand-crafted by The Original Log Cabin Homes to meet sportsmen’s cabin owning dreams. The home includes four bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, full kitchen, laundry facilities, open area living room with a stone fireplace, workshop, garage with storage for equipment, spacious deck and more.
Field & Stream and Outdoor Life selected eastern Kansas for The Cabin of the Year for the area’s well-known access to legendary hunting. In addition to world class whitetail hunting, the area is also known for turkey, waterfowl and bass fishing, all of which will be available on the home’s property.
Additional partners on the Field & Stream and Outdoor Life Cabin of the Year: A Sportsman’s Dream included: Cabela’s, retail outfitter of hunting, fishing, and outdoor gear, outfitted the interior of the cabin by providing furnishings from the retailer’s home line of products.
stand holding the Cabin of the Year award.
ABOUT LOG CABIN HOMES:
Since 1987, Log Cabin Homes has become one of the foremost log home and cabin manufacturers in the world. From cabins to castles, Log Cabin Homes provides standard or custom designs to fit your individual needs. Offering cedar, cypress and pine log home and cabin packages in log sizes up to 12 inches; Log Cabin Homes ships to all 50 states and more than 80 countries around the world. Call toll-free 1.888.562.2246 or visit The Original Log Cabin Homes Web site at www.logcabinhomes.com for all the exciting details.
ABOUT FIELD & STREAM:
Field & Stream, The World’s Leading Outdoor Magazine, is the country’s largest special-interest title and most recognized outdoor publication. Devoted to the complete outdoor experience and lifestyle, Field & Stream (www.FieldandStream.com) gives its readers the knowledge and inspiration to pursue the sports they love. It celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography and sound advice, while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations. Established in 1895, Field & Stream is published 11 times per year by the Bonnier Corporation.
ABOUT OUTDOOR LIFE:
Outdoor Life is the source for hunting and fishing adventure. Outdoor Life (www.outdoorlife.com) provides technical information and insight to the more experienced outdoorsman, including field reports and gear guides to supply the hands-on hunter or angler with the most current knowledge about their passion, supplemented with the latest techniques, tactics and tips. Outdoor Life achieves this by featuring how-to articles written by the experts in the field, the best and most captivating adventure stories from the woods or on the water, comprehensive regional coverage of the best hunting and fishing opportunities in specific areas and annual gear tests conducted by the Outdoor Life editors. Outdoor Life is published 10 times a year by the Bonnier Corporation.
The Bonnier Corporation (www.bonniercorp.com), one of the largest consumer-publishing groups in America and the leading media company serving passionate, highly engaged audiences through more than 40 special-interest magazines and related multimedia projects and events.
Media Contact:
Amanda McNally
Field & Stream * Outdoor Life
212-779-5527
amanda.mcnally@bonniercorp.com
Original Log Cabin Homes Contact:
Stephen Brumfield
Director of Marketing and Advertising
Log Cabin Homes Ltd
steve@logcabinhomes.com
252.454.1519
