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LOWA's 2024-2025 Ice Climbing Season

LOWA is supporting four ice climbing festivals in the 2024-2025 ice climbing season. Sign up for clinics with LOWA ambassador athletes, Carlos Buhler, Jeff Shapiro, John Roskelley, and Marcus Garcia.

Join LOWA! Cornell Lab's Global Big Day is May 4th

Extreme Birding, for an Extremely Good CauseLOWA Boots is committed to environmental stewardship and the enrichment of the outdoor experience. In partnership with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, LOWA Boots...

You're Invited! Join LOWA At These Ice Climbing Events!

LOWA Ambassador Beth Goralski climbing in the new Ice Rocket GTX, Ouray Ice Fest 2018OURAY ICE FESTIVAL – January 24-27, 2019Location: Ouray Ice Park, Ridgway, ColoradoLOWA Hosts: Chad Gallwitz, Christian...

Calling All Rad Women – Here’s Your Chance for An Everest Basecamp Trip!

Calling All Rad Women – Here’s Your Chance for An Epic Everest Basecamp Trip! Aurora Women’s Expeditions (AWE) and Nite Ize, with the support of LOWA Boots, have teamed up...

In Memoriam: Jess Roskelley

Jess Roskelley is pictured here in the Bull River, British Columbia, on Dec. 23, 2017. The Spokane alpinist is feared dead in a Canadian avalanche. (Ben Herndon / Courtesy) In...

In Memoriam: Cody Tuttle

In MemoriamCody Tuttle1987 - 2019 We are saddened to learn of the passing of Cody Tuttle, our ambassador, collaborator and good friend, who lost his life in a paragliding accident...

Celebrate Summit Hut’s 50th with a Month of Oktoberfest Events!

LOWA is celebrating Summit Hut’s Big 5-0 Birthday by sponsoring a month-long Oktoberfest! If you’ll be in the Tucson, Arizona, area this October 1 - 31, 2019, please join us...

LOWA HITS THE ROAD WITH FALL EVENTS

LOWA is on the road with fall events. Please join us! Get Your Fall Climbing on at the Shelf Road Craggin’ Classic. Join the American Alpine Club and LOWA for...

LOWA Winter Events Preview

We’re traveling the country to meet you at ice climbing and mountaineering events this winter! We’ll be demoing our mountaineering and ice climbing boots, as well as providing prizes and...

Free Online Birding Course from Cornell’s School of Ornithology

Free Online Birding Course ~ Sponsored by Cornell's School of Ornithology Here's something you can do from the comfort of your home and it could be lots of fun!Extra time...

Home Schooling a 4 Year Old, Running a Business & Climbing Trees

Empty headingHome Schooling a 4 Year Old, Running a Business & Climbing Trees- By Leta Kalfas, President and CEO of MtnStuff, LOWA’s rep agency for the Rockies We each have...

Global Big Day - May 9th, 2020!

On May 9th, Birding’s Biggest Day is Back!Global Big Day is an annual celebration of the birds around you, and this year is no different. While not everyone may be...

Bird Migration - by Wezil Walraven, Field Ornithologist

Painting courtesy of Alexandre Gallery, New York ©Tom Uttech Migration is a fascinating phenomenon. Not all birds do migrate, as permanent residents will not fly south in the winter and...

Join Our LIVE Q&A With The US Biathlon Team

Join Our LIVE Q&A With The US Biathlon TeamSettle in on Sunday for a pre-pre-game dose of biathlon before you switch over to football!Catch up with the US Biathlon Team...

Join Our LIVE Q&A With The US Biathlon Team

Settle in on Sunday for a pre-pre-game dose of biathlon before you switch over to football!Catch up with the US Biathlon Team as they prepare for the World Championships next...

LOWA Live! With Sunny Stroeer | Tune in on Thursday, March 18

Mark your calendars for LOWA LIVE!, a series of live, interactive conversations with LOWA Ambassadors featuring personal stories of overcoming life’s extraordinary challenges in the outdoors.LOWA LIVE! will be hosted...

LOWA Live! With Jim Davidson | Tune in on Thursday, April 22

Mark your calendars for LOWA LIVE!, a series of live, interactive conversations with LOWA Ambassadors featuring personal stories of overcoming life’s extraordinary challenges in the outdoors.LOWA LIVE! will be hosted on...

How To Participate In Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Global Big Day 2022 | May 14, 2022

LOWA is proud to support the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Global Big Day 2022 on Saturday, May 14 — the Lab’s annual quest to raise funds for conservation by finding as many...

LOWA Live! With Lanny and Tracy Barnes | Tune in Thursday, May 13

Mark your calendars for LOWA LIVE!, a series of live, interactive conversations with LOWA Ambassadors featuring personal stories of overcoming life’s extraordinary challenges in the outdoors.LOWA LIVE! will be hosted...

LOWA Live! With Beth Whitman | Tune in on Thursday, June 10

The world is beginning to open back up to travel. Whether you’re planning a domestic road trip or a bigger trip abroad, LOWA Ambassador, world traveler and trip leaderBeth Whitman ...

For The Birds | By Lisa Ballard

For me, bird watching happens as a result of being outdoors, high on a mountain, deep in a forest or alongside a body of water. I don’t keep a life...

Picking A Pronghorn | By Lisa Ballard

Follow LOWA Hunting on Instagram (@lowahuntingusa) and sign up for our newsletter to stay updated on all of our hunting products and content. Content Warning: depictions of huntingSome experienced big game...

LOWA Live! with Lisa Ballard | Tune in on Thursday, Sept 23

Women are getting into hunting for many of the same reasons that men do –– and some different reasons, as well. However they’re doing, they're increasing their numbers. But even...

LOWA Live! with Mike & Steve Marolt

Join LOWA Ambassadors and US Ski Hall of Fame membersMike and Steve Marolt as they take you through their Natural Progression presentation, which spans their career as high altitude ski mountaineers....

AWExpeditions Summit Scholarship Celebrates Its 3rd Birthday | by Sunny Stroeer

Three years ago, something amazing started: the AWExpeditions Summit ScholarshipThanks to the support and vision of brands like LOWA, we were able to create an all-female mountaineering scholarship program that catalyzes...

LOWA Live! with Jeff Shapiro

Tune in on Monday, November 15 at 5:30 p.m. MST / 7:30 EST for the next edition of LOWA Live! featuring Jeff Shapiro. Professional mountain athlete LOWA Ambassador Jeff Shapiro has...

LOWA Live! with Carlos Buhler and Marcus Garcia

LOWA Live! invites you to a conversation between LOWA Ambassadors Carlos Buhler and Marcus Garcia on Thursday, December 2nd at 4:30 p.m. PST /5:30 p.m. MST/ 7:30 EST. Don’t miss...

Listen Here | Sunny Stroeer Featured on SignOut Podcast

LOWA Ambassador Sunny Stroeer was recently featured on the SignOut Podcast where she spoke about her extensive work for women in the outdoors with AWExpeditions and the Summit Scholarship,, her recent...

Big City Mountaineers Giveback Program, June 20-26

We believe the outdoors is for everyone. Spending time outdoors for children and adults has enormous benefits on our overall well being. According to the Child Mind Institute, the benefits of...

LOWA Boots Announces Partnership with Hunters of Color

Hunters of ColorSTAMFORD (June 9, 2022) - LOWA Boots the global footwear brand known for its nearly 100 years of hand-crafted European heritage, today announced its partnership with Hunters of...

Ice Climbing Festivals 22/23 Season

Marcus Garcia Ice ClimbingLOWA will be kicking off ice climbing season in December. Ice climbing clinics provide a great opportunity for all people, ranging from beginners to advanced climbers, to...

LOWA is a Proud Partner of the US Biathlon Team

us biathlon teamLOWA Boots is proud to have been the official footwear supplier to the US Biathlon Team since 2018, and wishes the Team the very best of luck this...

2023 Big City Mountaineers Partnership Spotlight

big city mountaineersWe believe the outdoors is for everyone. Which is why each year we donate to many great non-profit organizations that are removing barriers and increasing equitable access to...

2023 The Cornell Lab of Ornithology Partnership Spotlight

birdWe believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations that contribute to the conservation of our natural world, which is why LOWA is a proud...

2023 Appalachian Mountain Club Partnership Spotlight

Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC)We believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations that contribute to the conservation and responsible recreation of our natural world, which...

2023 American Hiking Society Partnership Spotlight

three hikers on mountain trailWe believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations that contribute to the conservation and enjoyment of our natural world, which...

2023 Leave No Trace Partnership Spotlight

volunteers cleaning up beachWe believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations that contribute to the conservation and enjoyment of our natural world, which is...

2023 Hunters of Color Non-Profit Spotlight

Did you know that only three percent of hunters are BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color)? We believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations...

Ice Climbing Festivals 23-24 Season

American Alpine Club Partnership Spotlight

There are over 10 million Americans participating in alpine sports including mountaineering, rock and ice climbing. We believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations...

Ambassador Highlight: Carlos Buhler

From an excerpt of "LOWA 100 Years, Meet Our Ambassadors"Meet LOWA Ambassador Carlos Buhler, who during ice festival season leads LOWA-sponsored clinics that have introduced thousands of aspiring climbers to...

Collaboration for Conservation

Submitted By: SFW Conservation (Ranger Tina)“These boots are made for walkin’…’’“Why are those old boots hanging in the tree? ”This is a common opening question for a story filled conversation...

Get Involved in the Cornell Lab's Global Big Day!

Birders, Mark Your Calendars for May 11, 2024!We believe as an outdoor footwear company, it’s critical for us to support organizations that contribute to the conservation of our natural world,...

Ambassador Highlight: Cyndi Wyatt

From an excerpt of "LOWA 100 Years, Meet Our Ambassadors"Hi! My name is Cyndi, I've recently relocated to North Carolina from Southern California, and mountain running, trekking, and backpacking are...