Get to know our latest Salomon winter athlete - Tom Dewar
snowboarding
June 13, 2023
Get to know our latest Salomon winter athlete - Tom Dewar
Introducing Tom Dewar aka Dewy, our newest Salomon winter athlete hailing from various parts of Australia. From the serene landscapes of country Victoria to the vibrant shores of the Gold Coast, Dewy's journey has shaped his love for snowboarding. Ā  Ā 
Sportstyle Creators Series
Sportstyle
April 13, 2023
Sportstyle Creators Series
AprilĀ 2023 Weā€™re excited to announce the release of the new Salomon Sportstyle Creators Series.Ā  This series has been curated to hero creatives within their place of practice and aligns heavily to the category of Salomon Sportstyle. For the past 75 years Salomon has been synonymous in the outdoor industry through the development of outdoor footwear, apparel and gear. Since 2015, the category of...
What equipment do you need for trail running?
February 23, 2023
What equipment do you need for trail running?
Have you found a good pair of trail running shoes ? Are you used to your running apparel and do you know how to use your GPS cardio watch ? When trail running, only bring the essentials to remain light without neglecting your safety. Here's our advice for preparing your safety kit !Ā  TRAIL BACKPACK The choice of your trail pack or vest is very important. It should hold all your trail equipment ...
Don't forget to hydrate
February 23, 2023
Don't forget to hydrate
Dr. Patrick Basset is a French anesthetist-recovery doctor who specializes in mountain rescue and sports medicine for ultra-endurance in hostile environments, and he believes we all need to know a little more about hydration. ā€œWhile overseeing sports events, I realized that our universities and schools do not teach us the serious pathologies linked to sports,ā€ says Dr. Basset, who has been the ...
Lucy Bartholomew - Tarawera 100Miler Recap
trail running
February 20, 2023
Lucy Bartholomew - Tarawera 100Miler Recap
Lucy was crowned as the 100-mile champion (17:13:27) at the Tarawera Ultramarathon by UTMB, the 2023 UTMB World Seriesā€™ season opening event. ā€œTarawera has been a race and place that I have returned to regularly since 2014. The people are my family and the trails feel like home to me. This year I was taking on the 100-mile distance which no matter who you are or how many times youā€™ve done it co...
Hiking gear: what to bring?
hiking
February 10, 2023
Hiking gear: what to bring?
There are soĀ many places to find your perfect hiking trail, from mountain trails to coastal paths. Maybe you want toĀ discover new horizonsĀ orĀ explore the surroundingsĀ around your base camp,Ā take a breakĀ after a busy week,Ā push yourself, or get lost in the sights and sounds of nature. Whatever drives you,Ā your gear shouldnā€™t be a burden. In this article weā€™ll discussĀ everything you need to make ...
What are the benefits of hiking? 5 great reasons to get started
hiking
February 10, 2023
What are the benefits of hiking? 5 great reasons to get started
There are lots of benefits, both physical and mental, that result from hiking.Ā Whether you go alone, with friends, your family or in a group; during your lunchbreak, for the day or overnight; in the mountains, in the forest, in the countryside or on the coast; hiking clears your mind while strengthening your body.Ā Hiking is both a leisure activity and a sport of discovery and contemplationā€¦Ā Her...
How to Start Trail Running with Lucy Bartholomew
trail running
February 8, 2023
How to Start Trail Running with Lucy Bartholomew
Powered by Salomon and PILLAR Performance Whether you're new to running or a road runner looking to join that first trail event, the trails can be a daunting space to explore. Enter Salomon and PILLAR Performance athlete Lucy Bartholomew to help you get started. ā€¢ Where When beginning Trail running, actually finding the trails and the trail system near you can be one of the hardest parts. Looki...
Simone Brickā€™s 171 kilometer contribution
January 10, 2023
Simone Brickā€™s 171 kilometer contribution
What a way to start the year. As you know, we committed to donating $10 for every kilometre Simone ran alongside Erchana as part of the Tip to Toe initiative raising awareness and much required funding to protect our native endangered species. Simoneā€™s effort has resulted in a $1,710 donation from us to Tip To Toe. Those who followed their journey will have noticed the celebration of our sport ...
Simone Brick Joins a Run For Wildlife
January 3, 2023
Simone Brick Joins a Run For Wildlife
At Salomon, we're always looking at ways of supporting our athletes on topics that are important to them and the running community. On January 1st - 4th, Salomon athlete Simone Brick will be joining Tip To Toe ambassador Erchana as she nears her mission of running from the tip of Australia to the toe aiming to raise awareness of the threats our endangered wildlife face. We are pleased to play o...
Giveaway Winner Ursula Adams at Lucy Bartholomewā€™s Running Camp
November 14, 2022
Giveaway Winner Ursula Adams at Lucy Bartholomewā€™s Running Camp
I went about my day like any other.Ā  My phone pinged notifying me of a message from Salomon informing me I was the winner of Lucy Bartholomewā€™s training camp!Ā  My initial response was no wayā€¦this has got to be a hoaxā€¦I donā€™t win anything full stop.Ā  But believe it or not the message was words of truth and I had somehow won myself and a friend a place on Lucyā€™s training camp.Ā  Ursula and Jamis. ...
My Experience of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100k - GILES PENFOLD
November 8, 2022
My Experience of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100k - GILES PENFOLD
My Experience of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100kĀ  Itā€™s 5.29am, 3Ā° Celsius, and Iā€™m squeezed next to 1000 runners at the start line of the Salomon Ultra Pirineu 100K, an annual Spanish ultra-marathon that 30 percent of competitors fail to finish. Blaring speakers reverberate the count down of an enthusiastic Catalonian man: ā€œCuatro, tres, dos, unoā€¦ vaaaamos!!ā€ and we're off, eager to kick off the...