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KEEN Ambassador from Switzerland – Ueli Kestenholz with New Paraglider

Tuesday, October 12th, 2010

Ueli Kestenholz of Switzerland

“Not your average extreme sports movie! While showing breathtaking action in the sports of Snowboarding, Skydiving, Paragliding, Wingsuit-BASE, Kitesurfing and Speedriding, the successor of the first PLAYGRAVITY-movie is looking at “the other side” of these Athletes. The movie also includes the Speedriding first descent off the top of the Matterhorn. Check out playgravity.com for further infos about the realease date and get your free download of the trailer for your iPod!”

by PLAYGRAVITY

PLAYGRAVITY 2 – the other side from PLAYGRAVITY on Vimeo.

Earth Day’s 40th Anniversary – KEEN Ambassador Speaks to 100,000 People

Friday, April 30th, 2010

On Sunday, April 25th, KEEN attended Earth Day’s 40th anniversary celebration in Washington, DC.
KEEN Ambassador Alison Gannett had the opportunity to speak to more than 100,000 people during the event.

“KEEN rocks for helping me SAVE OUR SNOW and our planet,” says Alison Gannett.  ”Together we rode 350 miles to Washington, DC to lobby our Senators and speak at The Climate Rally to over 100,000 people with the likes of Sting, Bob Weir and James Cameron and the Avatar cast. My Presidio’s rocked the trail and the Whitehouse!”

Here’s a video highlighting the event. . .

Earth Day Bike Ride to DC – Highlights of Final Day

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Heres a short video recapping the final day of the bike ride Washington DC via the C&O Canal with KEEN Ambassador Alison Gannett. Meeting folks on the trail, The Outfitter at Harpers Ferry, a history lesson of the C&O Canal and much more…

KEEN Ambassador Alison Gannett Voted “Green All-Star Pro-Skier for 2010″ by Skiing Magazine

Monday, January 18th, 2010

KEEN HybridLife Ambassador Alison Gannett was voted “Green All-Star Pro-Skier for 2010″ by Skiing Magazine!

What an incredible honor to be selected yesterday as the “Green All-Star Pro-Skier for 2010″ by Skiing Magazine!

I couldn’t have done it without my wonderful sponsors support and dedication to my skiing, my camps, my expeditions, and my work to save our snow and our planet.

Help spread the word by sharing this link.

Full story is available here.

THANK YOU from the bottom of my heart.

- Alison Gannett

Pushing KEEN Footwear to Its Limits – 2010 Partnership with Adventure Race Team TECNU EXTREME

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Team Tecnu Extreme

We are psyched to continue our partnership with team Tecnu in 2010. The team has a great crew of people who play hard and work hard, and who make the opportunity to push KEEN footwear to its limits. In 2010 Team Tecnu will be racing 11 races around the world. From USA to Canada, to China, to Malaysia the team will be competing in a variety of climates providing the KEEN R&D team with performance information to build you the best shoes on the market.

Team Tecnu’s first race is in Georgia in mid-January check back with us then for results. Until then visit the Team Tecnu profile on the KEEN community to learn more about them.