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Boxing Week Donation
Boxing Week Donation
FIND YOUR FEETGENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY ARC’TERYX Arc’teryx is proud to, third time in a row, partner with The Outdoor Education Foundation, with 10% of all sales Australia-wide from Dec 26-31 being donated to deliver the Find Your Feet program. Find Your Feet is a weekend program for vulnerable young people. With a strong focus on fostering wellbeing, it’s a chance for these young people to conn...
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Do Right Day - Adaptive Climbing Victoria
Do Right Day - Adaptive Climbing Victoria
We believe that Arc’teryx can be a force for positive change. We create this change not only by improving the practices in our core operations, but by supporting projects and partners that align with our values.   Today, September 29th, 50% of all Arc'teryx sales Australia wide will be donated to Adaptive Climbing Victoria (ACV), a community organisation that offers people living with a disabil...
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Do Right Day - Climbers Club of Tasmania
Do Right Day - Climbers Club of Tasmania
We believe that Arc’teryx can be a force for positive change. We create this change not only by improving the practices in our core operations, but by supporting projects and partners that align with our values.   Today, August 25th, 50% of all Arc'teryx sales Australia wide will be donated to the Climbers Club of Tasmania (CCT): an advocacy group promoting safe, respectful and sustainable clim...
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To be bold is to be patient
To be bold is to be patient
Sitting where the air is thin is easy on icy cold summer nights. Snowflakes ever-so-gently land on my cheek; I observe them on the tip of my index finger. I love layers, but it’s not often you see mountains going back five-six-seven fold. Even on the horizon, the mountains don’t seem to get smaller, somehow, they get taller. I’m staring at what they call the ‘savage’ mountain, I wouldn’t know i...
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MICROPLASTIC POLLUTION
ARC’TERYX PARTNERS WITH OCEANWISE TO STUDY MICROPLASTIC POLLUTION Photos: OceanWise   Microplastic pollution is an emerging environmental concern with particular relevance to oceans and waterways. Research shows that high concentrations of microplastic fibres are now being found in marine environments near cities, with one probable source being shedding from synthetic apparel during use and la...
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Three Salty Sea Dogs, One Day
Three Salty Sea Dogs, One Day
By Lewis Foster @lewfos67 The story of two friends Climbing The Classic Tasman Peninsula Pillars  - The Moai, The Totem Pole and The Candlestick - in a single day.  This story starts with an unforecasted rainshower, a tent zip opening in the middle of the night and some Soggy Spooning. To live up to my nickname of Alpine Lew, traveling fast and light I ambitiously  decided to Biivy out at the M...
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Ambassador Annoucement - Campbell Harrison
Ambassador Annoucement - Campbell Harrison
The Arc’teryx Ambassador Team today welcomes its newest addition: Campbell Harrison Hailing from Melbourne, the 24 year old professional rock climber has been standing atop podiums for a decade and is currently ranked the #2 in Australia. As the favorite coming into the 2020 Olympic team selection, we look forward to supporting his journey to Paris in 2024 and multiple appearances on the World ...
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SUSTAINABILITY: Designed for the long run
SUSTAINABILITY: Designed for the long run
OUR OBSESSION WITH DESIGN IS NOT JUST ABOUT A JACKET A design company isn’t in the artefact business anymore. Design is a matter of consequence. We have to think beyond the immediate goal of crafting exceptional product, - we need to think about our impact on people and the planet. The urgency of the climate crisis broadens how we think about ourselves and the way we approach business. We want ...
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Trans Awareness Week
Trans Awareness Week
We believe that Arc’teryx can be a force for positive change. We create this change not only by improving the practices in our core operations, but by supporting projects and partners that align with our values. In line with this year’s Trans Awareness Week (Nov 13-19), we’ve partnered with Arc’teryx Ambassador ClimbingQTs to profile a number of members from their TransQTs group. TransQTs is a...
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Gariwerd Wimmera Reconciliation Network
Gariwerd Wimmera Reconciliation Network
We believe that Arc’teryx can be a force for positive change. We create this change not only by improving the practices in our core operations, but by supporting projects and partners that align with our values. Today, Thursday November 11th, 50% of all sales from Arc’teryx Australia (both online and in store) will be donated to the Gariwerd Wimmera Reconciliation Network (GWRN).  The GWRN was...
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Oceana Mackenzie
Oceana Mackenzie
The future is female. Arc’teryx is proud to announce it’s support of Oceana Mackenzie, Australia’s only female rock climbing Olympian.  At just 19 years old and with only 3 years on the international competitive circuit, Oceana is Australia’s top-ranked female sport climber across all disciplines: lead, speed and bouldering. With a strong debut performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, her sights...
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Out the Back of Beyond
Out the Back of Beyond
Without a shadow of doubt the last 18 months has been trying for our outdoor communities and society as a whole.  The Covid-19 Pandemic has severely impacted life as we knew it.  Perhaps a life that was taken for granted but never will be again.  Lockdown, out of lockdown, back in lockdown and then out of lockdown.  A revolving cycle of uncertainty has ensued, mixed with frustration and glimpse...
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