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Cycling-Specific Shoes, Bags and Socks: Interbike Vendor Spotlight on KEEN

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

We presented our Spring/Summer ‘10 Pedal Collection at the Interbike tradeshow this past September. 

Bike World News recently posted a review of our cycling-specific shoes, bags and socks.  Our new Spring/Summer ‘10 pedal styles will be available in January 2010.

Click here to read the Bike World News review of these products.

Pedal Footwear

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KEEN_presidio

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Cycling Socks

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Bike-Ready Bags

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KEEN Flickr Group - Photo of the Month

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
jacob Ballard, KEEN intern, votes for his favorite KEEN Flickr Group photo.

Jacob Ballard, KEEN intern, votes for his favorite photo.

To pay homage to the KEEN Flickr Group out there compulsively taking pictures of our feet, KEEN will honor a Photo-of-the-Month from the amazing selection found in the KEEN Flickr group.

KEEN will pick 5 photos each month, put them to vote by KEEN employees, and the photo with the most votes wins the coveted KEEN Photo-of-the-Month spotlight!

All winners will be posted here in the KEEN blog and notified via Flickr.

Photo-of-the-Month for May

Doc
keen-flickr-group-docCaption: Our friends dog carrying one of my sandals around in his mouth. This made Stan VERY happy because Doc is old and nearing the end of his life and apparently he hasn’t happily carried around anyones shoes in a few years. I feel honored. Thanks Doc! by {2H Design}

Runner-Ups for May

new shoes
keen-flickr-group-new-shoesCaption: I am so lucky to live close to onlineshoes.com warehouse… they have a big sale once a year. by Elena777  

 Liv & Henry keen-flickr-group-liv-and-henryby kada55060

 scat with keen for scalekeen-flickr-group-scat-with-keen-for-scaleby laurelfactorial

 365.3 in which i jump with wet socks in my handskeen-flickr-group-3653Caption: Putting the laundry on the line sparked the idea for this photo. by girlinredshoes

 i‘m keen (times 3)
keen-flickr-group-im-keenCaption: I shouldn’t live in a city that doesn’t sell Keens. Best. Shoes. Ever. Sunday I visited Ithaca, to see friends … but also to consume a new pair. My feet are happy.  by Secret Lentil

KEEN Flickr Group - Photo of the Month

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

To pay homage to the KEEN Flickr Group out there compulsively taking pictures of our feet, KEEN will honor a Photo-of-the-Month from the amazing selection found in the KEEN Flickr group.

KEEN will pick 5 photos each month, put them to vote by KEEN employees, and the photo with the most votes wins the coveted KEEN Photo-of-the-Month spotlight! All winners will be posted here in the KEEN blog and notified via Flickr.

Photo-of-the-Month for May

Can't tell me what to do by reway2007

Can't tell me what to do by reway2007

 

Runner-Ups for May

New shoes new shoes new shoes! by elizabetht

New shoes new shoes new shoes! by elizabetht

Potholes of Tacoma by mrsmcg8

Potholes of Tacoma by mrsmcg8

Thursdays in the park by zannah reed

Thursdays in the park by zannah reed

Tandem by Jeff Moser / Bike Carson

Tandem by Jeff Moser / Bike Carson

Jump by Elena777

Jump by Elena777

THE RESULTS are in for the Earth Day Challenge!!!

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
“KEEN Coronado sneaks” By chez shoes Posted on KEEN Flickr Group

“KEEN Coronado sneaks” by chez shoes.

From April 19 - April 25, KEEN sold a total of 360 items that qualified a KEEN time pledge to Waterkeeper Alliance volunteer hours.

That means KEEN employees will donate 7.5 days of time to working for clean water.

About the KEEN Earth Day Challenge

For each pair of Coronado shoes purchased between April 18 - 25, 2009 via our online shop (www.keenfootwear.com) and for each Harvest Marshall wallet purchased ($10) at any of the Earth Day events listed below, we pledged 10 minutes of employee time to help conserve our planet’s water resources with Waterkeeper’s Alliance.

Stay tuned for more updates.

KEEN Flickr Group - Photo of the Month

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Can you imagine canoeing on the St. Lawrence River in the winter in Venice H2 SANDALS? Again, some fantastic photos keep showing up on the KEEN Flickr Group page.

Photo for March:

Pushing Off The Ice

Photo by: deanspic

Pushing Off The Ice by deanspic.

Photo caption: Woo-hoo, open water and balmy weather make for ideal conditions for our first paddle of the year! I’ll be posting more of our ‘Icebreaker Paddle’ so stay tuned for some interesting views of St. Lawrence River ice!

Runner Ups:

Marla

New Sandals

miFavoritos

SandyChewsKeens

About KEEN Flickr Photo of the Month:

To pay homage to the KEEN FLickr Group out there compulsively taking pictures of our feet, KEEN will honor a Photo-of-the-Month from the amazing selection found in the KEEN Flickr group. KEEN will pick 5 photos each month, put them to vote by KEEN employees, and the photo with the most votes wins the coveted KEEN Photo-of-the-Month spotlight! All winners will be posted here in the KEEN blog and notified via Flickr.

Earth Day Challenge 2009

Friday, April 17th, 2009

The KEEN Earth Day Challenge is unveiled!

Here is the scoop..

For each pair of Coronado shoes

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purchased between April 18 - 25, 2009 via our online shop (www.keenfootwear.com),

and for each Harvest Marshall wallet

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purchased ($10) at any of the Earth Day events listed below, we will pledge

10 minutes of employee time to help conserve our planet’s water resources with  Waterkeeper’s Alliance.

Here is where you can find KEEN over the next week and snag a Marshall wallet:

  • The Kern River Festival in Kernville, CA on April 18, 2009.
  • The Ledyard River Festival in Hanover, NH; April 18, 2009.
  • MerleFest 2009, Wilkesboro, NC; April 23, 2009.

more to be added soon…

Challenge us and show your feet some love!

Bicycling around town with KEEN

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

bike_april2009Check out this person crusin’ around town in KEEN Targhee II.  Wonder if she knows about the NEW Springwater, the first closed-toe, SPD compatible plate cycling shoe from KEEN?

Here’s what some people are saying:

Keen’s new “Springwater” bike shoe aims for Portland’s utility style
source: bikeportland.org

Keen Springwater Cycling Shoe
source: bikerumor.com

Keen Springwater Cycling Shoe: A Nice Ride
source: fitnesstravelgear.com

Hey James! A quick question?

Friday, March 13th, 2009

James Curleigh, President and CEO of KEEN, Inc. gives a quick run down of where his KEEN shoes took him this week…

View it in the KEEN YouTube Channel…

Tune in next time!

February Photo-of-the-Month

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Wow - some fantastic photos this past month guys!  If you haven’t taken a look, check out the KEEN Flickr Group

Winning Photo for February:

winnerwinner2What a neat photo mattsahib!  Thanks for sharing it with the KEEN Flickr Group!

Runners up:

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cobaltika - fastest way to someone’s heart? KEENs and food?  Check out the KEEN Presidio

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yolie3 showing us some blue sky in her Seattles (an oldy but goody - no longer available)

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diligentdog army of KEENs!  Over 20 pairs!

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kerrianne.org in Targhees at the Oregon Coast