VasqueThe leading American outdoor footwear brand has long inspired runners to head into the wild. Today,Vasqueproudly announces a partnership with ultra-runner, race director, and all-around ambassador of the trail running community —KrissyMoehl— to establish a collaborative relationship
As aVasquebrand ambassador,Krissywill work withVasque’s product design team to test new products and offer insights throughout the development of the2017trail running shoe collection
Recently,KrissyworeVasque’sPendulum(Pendulum) trail running shoes to Chile to help produce a Patagonia documentary:Mile for
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The film highlights the efforts of the Conservacion PatagonicaPatagoniaconservation organization in rewilding Chile’s natural environment and protecting Parque Nacional Patagonia
2015This year,Krissywill finally realize her ultra-running dream by representing the United States in theIAUWorld Trail Running Championships50in the 100-mile race
“Partnering withVasqueis everything I hoped for, and I’m overjoyed,”KrissyMoehlsaid. “Working closely withVasque’s design team has been fantastic; together, we’ll bring more innovative models and expand the overall product line.”
“Collaborating withKrissyis incredibly exciting for theVasquebrand,” saidVasque’s marketing managerJulie Quinnsaid. "She represents our mission to 'cut loose for yourself and achieve your personal goals.'"
Krissyof2015The schedule includes the following races and other individual events:
• 4Month16-18Date:Ultra Fjiord 100Mile Race – Chile, Patagonia
• 5Month30Date:IAUInternational Trail Running World Championships –50Mile Race – France,Annecy-le-Vieux
• 6Month27-28Date: Western States Endurance Run –Pacer– California, Squaw Valley
• 8Month20-22Date:Monte RosaUltra-Trail Race – Stage Race – Switzerland
For more information aboutVasqueor the partnership with ultra-runnersKrissyMoehl, please visitwww.vasque.com
AboutVasque
VasqueThe outdoor footwear brand was established in1964, born out of the pressing need in the North American market for functional hiking shoes. With an unwavering commitment to functionality and fit,Vasquehas remained true to its mission of providing outdoor enthusiasts with the latest technology and design, crafting high-quality, durable shoes for a wide variety of terrains.VasqueThe product line includesBackpackinghiking shoes,Performance Hikingperformance trekking shoes,InsulatedInsulated shoes as well asTrail Runningtrail running shoesand other categories; each pair of shoes offers adventurers perfect fit and all-day comfort in the wild. For more information, please visitwww.vasque.com.