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SONIC 3 BALANCE WINS BEST NEW SHOE OF 2020 FROM RUNNER’S WORLD
We don’t necessarily rely on external awards to feel good about the footwear, apparel and gear we create (our own standards are awfully high as it is), but when an authority like Runner’s World con...
Athletes
INSIDE COURTNEY DAUWALTER’S 68-HOUR WIN AT BIG’S BACKYARD USA
In 2019, Courtney Dauwalter—who some say is the best all-around ultra-runner on the planet—won the UTMB race in Chamonix in 24 hours and 34 minutes. That’s a long run. But her latest ultra-runnin...
Athletes
KILIAN JORNET’S 24-HOUR ATTEMPT ENDS AFTER 10 HOURS
As always, Kilian Jornet was brave in his ambition. Stepping from his comfort zone of the mountains and onto the track for the first time, Jornet set a torrid pace through the early stages of the...
Product
THE TINY MIRACULOUS
To celebrate the launch of the X Ultra 4 and following any path, your way, we asked author and Salomon ambassador, Carolyn Highland, to share an excerpt from her new collection of essays, Out The...
Play Minded
SALOMON’S FOOTWEAR RANGE NOW PFC- AND PFC EC-FREE
Hélène Vallin from Salomon’s Footwear Materials Development Team explains what it means to create an entire footwear range that is PFC- and PFC EC-free, and why it’s an important step taken by Sa...
Freeride
CLIMBING THE 4,000-METER PEAKS OF THE ALPS
In 2017, professional alpinist Liv Sansoz is—together with a revolving list of good friends—climbing, skiing and paragliding all of the 82 summits above 4000 meters in the Alps. (Yes, you read ...
People
A LOOK BACK... AND LOOKING FORWARD TO 2021
Let's face it, 2020 has been a challenging year, especially when it comes to playing outdoors. At Salomon we're looking forward to a new year full of big adventures farther from home, and getting...
Tips
Thru-Hiking New Zealand: What to Bring
A few simple tips on how to pack your backpack for a long thru-hike
People
Thru-Hiking America’s Pacific Crest Trail
Salomon employee Jean Hacquart spent three and a half months thru-hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) in the U.S. by himself. He reflects on his feelings before and after that life-changing journey.