Product Development

KUIU Kenai: Insulating, Breathable, And Quiet All In One

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opaPIi1um2M &nb...

Quality Behind Teton

Ever since the brand launched in 2011, it has been...

View Our New 2015 Spring Digital Catalog!

Northern BC Stone Sheep – 2014

Stone Sheep have been on the top of my list since ...

ULTRA -vs- Cliff Toss – Test #2

I took the new 3 Pound 9 Ounce ULTRA 6000, loaded ...

ULTRA -vs- Tundra – Test #1

Hi Everyone, I really appreciate all the intere...

Introducing the Super Down Sleeping Bag

We have developed the most technically advanced wa...

2014

I want to thank for the overwhelming support for K...

Waterproof Breathable Fabrics – How They Work

I hear and read many opinions regarding the import...

What Size Boot Do You Wear?

I need your help to finalize sizing ratios for my ...

Super Down Sleeping Bag Development

We are in development of the new KUIU Super Down...

4 POUNDS – THE TORAY ADVANTAGE

How do you remove over FOUR pounds from a layeri...

More Photos of the Binocular Harness System

Size large Binocular Harness System. Side pockets ...

Binocular Harness Sizing Help

Sneak Preview I know so many of you have been w...

Introducing the ICON 1850

I am excited to introduce to you the ICON 1850. ...

Boswell Custom Rifle – KUIU SLR Edition

For the past 2 years Steve Boswell has been develo...

Zamberlan & KUIU Boot Up Date

Zamberlan and I are working on another round of de...

HAPPY NEW YEAR

I want to thank you for all the support and loy...

Zamberlan KUIU GT RR

I have finalized the details for the n...

Introducing SUPER DOWN- An Insulation Revolution

Introducing new technologies to Mountain Hunting...

Zamberlan KUIU Boot Review

1) PAMIR KUIU GT RR: MADE IN: ITALY UPPER: H...

Vertical Supply Chain Post Follow UP

I want to follow up on The Vertical Supply Chain ...

Vertical Supply Chain

As most of you know, KUIU launched just last year ...

Zamberlan KUIU Boot Update

Based on your comments and my recommendations, Mar...

Introducing Verde- Taking Preorder’s Today

Listening carefully to customers makes KUIU a very...

Zamberlan & KUIU

I just returned from Summer Outdoor Retailer Show ...

Shooting The New Icons Today

Icon 7000 in Steel & Phantom Grey Icon 5000...

Day Pack Prototype

We received the 1st Day Pack Prototype.As you wi...

Pack Follow Up Answers to Common Questions

Hi Everyone, Below are answers to the most comm...

Product Innovation

I have been in Alaska product testing on a black b...

Pre-order 2012 New Products

New product styles for 2012 will be available as e...

Hat Development Follow Up

Thank you for the massive response! This input is ...

Hat Development Help

I am working on a new line up of ball caps hats us...

Contrast

There are some fantastic examples of ungulate pred...

Why Non-laminated Soft Shell?

Why non-laminated Soft Shell? Soft Shell fabrics ...

Product Update

We just added a new Microfiber Lens Cleaner to cle...

Waterproof Breathables

Waterproof Breathable Fabrics I have been asked...

The Toray Advantage

We field a lot of questions asking how KUIU c...

Day Pack Design & Development Project

Thank you to those of you who took the time to tak...

Thank You for a Wonderful Year

As I sit here and reflect on 2011 I could not ...

Day Pack Design Survey

Hi Everyone, To get started on the development ...

Design the Next KUIU Line

Below is a ranking of the top 10 product categori...

Design the Next KUIU Line follow up

300+ comments! A record post. This exceeded all ...

Design the Next KUIU Line

I was laying out a development line list of ne...

KUIU Prototype Gaiter

I am excited about the new gaiter prototype I ...

Worlds Lightest Knives

*UPDATE* We partnered with Kestrel Knives IN 2...

The Boswell Project Final Test

The final test for the KUIU Ultralight .300 WS...

KUIU’s 1st Inventory Balancing Sale Starts Monday

We are balancing our inventory and want to give KU...

Boswell Project Part III

The Boswell Custom .300 WSM KUIU Ultralight...

The Boswell Project- Part II

The KUIU .300 WSM built by Steve Boswell is fi...

KUIU Product Development-Gaiter

I am designing a new Gaiter for 2012 and want ...

Schoeller Testing

I posted on the blog a couple months ago about a p...

The Boswell Project

I have been working with Steve Boswell www.bo...

KUIU Merino 101

Since launching KUIU in April, we have been an...

Going Ultra Ultra Light?

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Icon Production Pack Weights

Hi Everyone, I just returned from traveling lat...

Vertical Stiffness Video Demonstration

Enclosed is a short video to show the the stiffne...

Icon Frame Impact Demonstration Video

Enclosed is a short video of an Impact Demonstrat...

Icon Durability Demonstration

Hi Everyone, I have read and received a lot of ...

New Schoeller Product Development

Lance Kronberger has asked me to develop a hun...

Vias Camouflage Feature

I wanted to let you all know we have creat...

Area 57 & Carbon Fiber Overview

Enclosed is a link to Area 57, a new feature by Da...

Color Pallet

Hi Everyone, I need your help with KUIU\'s colo...

Icon Post Series

This is the 1st in a series of Icon Posts. As I ...

Inside Vancouver Production

One of the many advantages to working with Tam...

Icon Carbon Fiber Frame- New Photos

The patent pending 13 ounce Icon is the worlds fir...

Attack Pant Up-Dated Photos

The 18.75 ounce Attack pant is made with a 225...

Vias Camouflage

Last spring on the blog we discussed camoufl...

KUIU Attack Pant Review

The KUIU Attack pant is made with a 225 g/m2 Doub...

Icon 6000 Review

The Icon packs cover a wide range of backcount...

Icon 3000 Review

The final Prototypes of the packs are here. ...

Icon Carbon Fiber Frame

I created the KUIU model to develop and produc...

Winter Outdoor Retailer

I just returned tonight from Winter Outdoor Re...

Pittards Leather-KUIU’s Guide Glove

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Icon Pack Preview II

One of the many advantages to the Icon frame i...

It’s Rocket Science

After reviewing your comments and other forum post...

Insulation Design

After reading all the comments it is clear KUIU wi...

Insulation; Down or Synthetic?

A light weight packable down or Primaloft jack...

Rain Shell

Rain shell design and development requires a lot o...

Hydration Direction

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Hydration Help

I need your help! I am working through design de...

Merino Wool Base Layers

So far, almost all base layer recommendations hav...

Lance’s Perspective

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Base Layer’s

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Bryan Martin on Sleeping Bags

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The Pant

Finding the right hunting pant was one of the reas...

KUIU’s Camo Direction

I have received over 50 comments regarding camoufl...

Packs

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KUIU Stickers

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Sleeping Bag Research

I want to thank everyone who took the time to post...

Camo Discussion Continued

To say hunters have an opinion of camo would be a ...

Let’s Discuss Camo

I need your help in choosing camouflage for KUIU. ...

Face Fabrics for Rain Gear

Choosing the face fabric for rain gear is as impor...

Waterproof Laminates – Types

Let\'s look at the three general types of laminate...

Waterproof Breathable Laminates

I am being asked a lot of ...

Fabric: The Platform For Great Gear

The KUIU System: Base Insulation Softshell Rai...

Sourcing

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