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Hunters Element vs Ridgeline:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Hunters Element had more branded searches than Ridgeline among camo hunting clothing brands in New Zealand. Hunters Element had about 5,410 branded searches, while Ridgeline had 460. Hunters Element made up 26.4% of all camo hunting clothing brand searches we track, and Ridgeline accounted for 2.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about camo hunting clothing brands, Hunters Element appeared in all five answers and Ridgeline in three. Hunters Element was mentioned before Ridgeline in four out of five answers.

Among camo hunting clothing brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Hunters Element, about 12 searches for every 1 for Ridgeline

Hunters Element 5.4K searchesRidgeline 460 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Hunters Element, mentioned in every answer we collected

Hunters Element in 5 of 5Ridgeline in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Hunters Element, named ahead of Ridgeline in 4 of 5 answers

Hunters Element first in 4Ridgeline first in 1

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Top camo hunting clothing brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hunters Element appeared in all five answers. Ridgeline was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hunters Element was listed before Ridgeline in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Hunters Element1st
  2. Swazi2nd
  3. Ridgeline3rd
  4. Stoney Creek4th
  5. Kuiu5th
  6. Sitka–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Hunters Element5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Swazi5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Ridgeline3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stoney Creek2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Kuiu2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sitka0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Hunters Element or Ridgeline more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Hunters Element and Ridgeline by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six camo hunting clothing brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Hunters Element and Ridgeline among camo hunting clothing brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Hunters Element, Ridgeline. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthStoney CreekHunters ElementSwaziKuiuRidgelineSitka
Oct 202544.8%28.3%19.3%5.5%1.7%0.44%
Nov 202548.8%29.8%16.5%3.5%0.85%0.48%
Dec 202548.5%30.4%16.5%2.9%1.3%0.49%
Jan 202646.2%30.1%17.6%4.1%1.5%0.46%
Feb 202649%25.6%18%4.4%2.2%0.91%
Mar 202645.6%29.5%20.2%2.7%1.6%0.45%
Apr 202646.9%29.9%18.3%2.8%1.8%0.38%
May 202642.5%33.3%19.6%2.5%1.8%0.34%
Jun 202649.6%26.4%19.6%2%2.2%0.27%
Jul 202645.5%30.1%19.4%2.2%2.5%0.31%
Aug 202642.2%33%20.1%2.5%1.8%0.28%
Sep 202648.2%26.4%18.5%4.3%2.2%0.39%

How has the Hunters Element and Ridgeline comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand camo hunting clothing brands in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Hunters Element lost share of searches among camo hunting clothing brands in New Zealand, from 33% to 26.4%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ridgeline in New Zealand rose 53.3% over 12 measured months, from 300 to 460 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hunters Element’s and Ridgeline’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Hunters Element

10 branded search terms

  • hunters element
  • hunters element boot
  • hunters element clothing
  • hunters element gloves
  • hunters element hoodie
  • hunters element jackets
  • hunters element outlet
  • hunters element sale
  • hunters element stores
  • hunterselement

Ridgeline

2 branded search terms

  • ridgeline clothing
  • ridgeline jacket

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