by Emma Athena | Oct 5, 2020 | UnNew |
The Inside Scoop: Recycled Wool An ancient fiber gets a modern, sustainable twist Forget pumpkin spice, recycled wool is inspiring our autumnal celebrations this year. The versatile and eco-friendly material being incorporated into ever-more apparel, and for good...
by Emma Athena | Sep 18, 2020 | UnNew |
Sustainable Reinvention: Mojito Bio SCARPA engineers the industry’s first biodegradable performance shoe Every year, SCARPA produces 1.2 million pairs of new shoes, says company CEO Diego Bolzonello. The most popular among those pairs is SCARPA’s classic Mojito—a...
by Emma Athena | Sep 10, 2020 | UnNew |
Zero Waste Hiking Snacks A recipe for homemade bars, how to manage leftover pizza, recycling tips, and more! If you’re anything like us, a major highlight of any outdoor adventure is the opportunity for a good snack to be eaten along the way. While we don’t...
by Emma Athena | Aug 28, 2020 | UnNew |
The inside scoop: TENCEL™ Stacked against other plant-based fabrics, this smooth and silky option delivers ultimate comfort and sustainability As outdoor companies merge technical apparel with casual wear, light and versatile fabrics like TENCEL™ are...
by Emma Athena | Aug 17, 2020 | UnNew |
Do you really *need* that new Puffy? Brands weigh in on the costs of “newness” Every year thousands of new products flood the gear market: puffies come out in new colors, shoes are released with new lacing systems, tents are redesigned, apparel is modified, water...
by Annie Fast | Aug 10, 2020 | UnNew |
Rugged Thread Repair Shop in Bend, Oregon makes it Good as New A look behind the scenes of the recommerce movement. A backpack with a broken strap, a tent with a jammed zipper, a torn puffy jacket, ski pants with a blown out crotch, these are just some of the repairs...
