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SALOMON STORIES

Read the latest Salomon news, stories and product announcements.
Time To Play (Inside)
General Information
April 8, 2020
Time To Play (Inside)
At Salomon, we live to be outdoors. To be running, skiing, hiking, climbing. Even in “bad” weather, we simply change equipment, pull on warmer clothes and head back out. Now, for the first time in our history, the prudent move in many regions around the world is to stay indoors. Certainly, hitting the pause button on our outdoor sporting lives is a small sacrifice to make for the greater good o...
Ultrachef's Raw Vegan Donuts
Athletes
April 7, 2020
Ultrachef's Raw Vegan Donuts
Pat Bowring aka Ultra Chef is a Salomon athlete, executive chef, accomplished runner and an enthusiastic advocate for a life spent moving in the outdoors. 
The Story Behind Salomon NSO Apparel
PRODUCT
February 28, 2020
The Story Behind Salomon NSO Apparel
For the spring/summer of 2019, Salomon introduced its new patented NSO technology, which uses Far Infrared Reflections (F.I.R.) to help reduce muscle fatigue. It is the result of eight years of R&D with physiologists and athletes. NSO (pronounced “enso”) stands for the word “circle” in Japanese and expresses balance. But how does it work and why have it in apparel? The story begins in 2010,...
11 by Boris Bidjan Saberi Presents Largest Salomon Collection to Date
Products
December 12, 2019
11 by Boris Bidjan Saberi Presents Largest Salomon Collection to Date
Boris Bidjan Saberi has unveiled his upcoming seasonal footwear offerings in collaboration with Salomon, showcasing dozens of pairs of hand-dyed technically-infused sneakers.
Salomon Unveils Concept for Recyclable Running Shoe
PLAY MINDED
November 22, 2019
Salomon Unveils Concept for Recyclable Running Shoe
WHAT IF YOUR RUNNING SHOES COULD BE REINCARNATED - BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE AS A NEW PIECE OF SPORTS EQUIPMENT THAT YOU COULD USE TO HAVE MORE FUN OUTSIDE.
Thru-Hiking New Zealand: Why You Should Spend More Time Alone
athlete:Kilian Jornet
November 20, 2019
Thru-Hiking New Zealand: Why You Should Spend More Time Alone
Salomon employee Jean Hacquart recently hiked the length of New Zealand from the northernmost point of the North Island to the southernmost point of the South Island, then bicycled back. 
How to Shoot Your Own Running Videos
Tips
November 7, 2019
How to Shoot Your Own Running Videos
Watch the video below to hear Dean’s advice and read his notes below.
Creating More Sustainable Footwear
PLAY MINDED
November 5, 2019
Creating More Sustainable Footwear
Making more sustainable footwear is no easy task. Footwear—of both the casual and sports performance variety—uses a multitude of materials that are not the most environmentally friendly. But just because making sustainable footwear isn’t easy doesn’t mean it’s not worth doing. In Salomon’s footwear department, a number of experts are busy working on sustainable footwear solutions for the futur...
Salomon Unveils Limited Edition Francois D'haene S/LAB Ultra
PRODUCT
February 28, 2019
Salomon Unveils Limited Edition Francois D'haene S/LAB Ultra
ANNECY, FRANCE – To celebrate the upcoming launch of the new S/LAB Ultra trail running shoe—the same shoe that Francois D’haene used to win the 2017 Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB)—Salomon will offer a very limited edition version of the same shoe. The limited edition shoe commemorates the Salomon athlete’s impressive win at the UTMB with several design graphics that will not be on the in-line...