Apply for the Alpine Parrot Trail Team
We are so excited to share that, with inventory on its way to our warehouse, we're finally ready to launch the Alpine Parrot Trail Team! Starting today, we will be...
Our Top Winter Hiking Tips
The new year is here and it's crazy to think that we've made it to the heart of winter. For some this means packing up your hiking gear 'till spring and...
2021: Year in review
Happy New Year! With 2022 officially underway, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on all that the past year has brought us. From our successful Kickstarter campaign to being...
State of the Pants: Shipping Has Begun!
When I started Alpine Parrot, I had a singular mantra running through my head: “Step One: Make Pants.” What seems so simple is, in fact, extraordinarily complicated—as many of you...
Our Change to a PBC: A Commitment to the Alpine Parrot Community
Today we are excited to share an important change that's in the works here at Alpine Parrot: we're converting to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC)! What is a Public Benefit Corporation?...
Numbers Are Power: Why It's Empowering to Know Your Measurements
Content warning: we’re going to talk about measurements and apparel sizing today. 💖 Some people buy clothes through visiting stores and trying on a variety of garments until they find pieces that...
State of the Pants: Production Updates
With so much going on, it’s due time for a State of the Pants update. Since our last State of the Pants in August, we’ve had our first in-person pop...
Alpine Parrot's 5 Fall Hiking Tips
As the leaves change and air cools, one of our favorite times to get outside and enjoy nature approaches. Fall is in the air and we couldn't be more excited!...
Adventures in Pants: Backpacking with Kara
As Get 'Em Now Ponderosa Pants from our Kickstarter make their way into folk's homes and closets, it's been so exciting to hear feedback and stories from those who have received...
Adventures in Pants: From the Crag to the Cafe*
The Ponderosa Pants were originally designed to be amazing hiking pants. And while they most certainly are, it turns out that they’re great for other things, too! Fun fact: I’m...
State of the Pants: Summer Updates
It's been over two months since our last State of the Pants and we have lots to share with you! From some cool Kickstarter facts, to production updates, and questions for you,...
5 Things To Do In Your Ponderosa Pants
Yes, it's true. We made the Ponderosa Pants for hiking. But did you know you can wear them while doing other things, too? Here's a short, by no means exhaustive, and...