The story behind KÜHL, otherwise known as “cool” in German, starts with a man who moved to Utah with the intent of skiing at least a hundred days. To do so at the age of 18, meant he had to…
The story behind Cockpit USA starts in 1975 with a seasoned Warbird pilot, Jeff Clyman, and his father’s Army Air Corps aviator jacket. After receiving a wave of attention over the jacket at a WWII era aircraft show, the company…
Famous for their original sports sandals, the story behind Teva begins in 1984 at the Grand Canyon. There you will find the same trailblazing spirit embodied by one very clever river guide. When it comes to men’s footwear, Teva offers…
When it comes to technical performance ski snowboard apparel, Trew has been perfecting the art for over ten years and counting. From ski jackets to baselayers, snow socks, and beyond, when it comes to Trew’s latest lineup, there’s something for…
If you are wondering where a name like Dakine comes from the answer is rather simple: It comes from the Hawaiian Pidgin word, “da kine.” Founded in 1979, the once Hawaiian company, calls Hood River, Oregon home today. With almost…
Finally, a running shoe that can track every single step you take. From duration to distance, stride length, cadence, pace and beyond, the men’s HOVR Sonic running shoe always keep you connected. When it comes to Under Armour’s latest footwear…
With a folded flag for a logo, it’s not surprising to see innovative and adventure-inspired gear coming from the Colorado-based company, Topo Designs. Found by Jedd Rose and Mark Hansen, the duo started designing and sewing packs in a Fort…
Renowned for a knife making tradition dating back to 1829, the region of Laguiole, France is home to just two knife makers today. One of them, being the family-run company, Laguiole Honoré Durand. With impeccable attention to detail and old-world…
Built for navigating through packed snow, wet slush and slick ice spots, Salomon’s latest men’s shoe line combines everything you need for winter: Comfort, traction, and breathability. With non and carbide tipped spike options, Salmon’s Outline Mid GTX and X…
Since 1697, Hults Bruk has been turning out some of the finest hand forged axes in the world. Based in Sweden, the location holds a distinct story of Vikings who hacked up timber in addition to each other. Let’s face…