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...
5 Things You Should Know About the Ponderosa Pants
Whether you've already purchased a pair of the Ponderosa Pants or are just learning about them and Alpine Parrot, there are a few things we want to make sure you know. These...
State of the Pants: Kickstarter Complete
Our Kickstarter is officially over and WOW - together we raised over $60,000! This means that we can make the Ponderosa Pants a reality, and also create them in a third color...
These Are So Much More Than Just Pants
I'll be honest: I built Alpine Parrot because I wanted outdoor apparel for myself. For years I was so frustrated - despite my love for adventure, I couldn't find comfortable...
Our Kickstarter is Coming!
Hi Friends! We've been hinting at it for a while now, and we're SO EXCITED to let you know that we're launching the first-ever Alpine Parrot Kickstarter Campaign later this...
Our Statement Of Solidarity
The recent murders of eight women in Atlanta - six of whom were Asian women - have left me sad, angry, and quiet. My love and support goes to their...
5 Women To Celebrate This Women's History Month
Happy Women's History Month! Today, we'd like to celebrate five women who are MAKING history with their platforms on Instagram. We appreciate all the work they do, and want to...
This Is My Happy Place: Shared Stories
Last month we asked members of our community to participate in our This Is My Happy Place movement, bringing visibility to how women of size experience and find joy outdoors. The...
The Artist Behind "This Is My Happy Place"
Hopefully by now you’ve been able to check out our This Is My Happy Place campaign. If not, do that now! If you have, then join us as we dive...
Reflecting on a YEAR of Alpine Parrot!
February 5, 2020 was my first day as the full-time CEO of Alpine Parrot. Looking back, it’s hard to believe that I’ve been living my best life for a year...