We are pleased to announce, recently, our official 2012 Yukon Charlie’s Lookalike: Gabe Perkins! A resident of Bethel Maine, Gabe was officially voted “best lookalike” by Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012 attendees via blind ballot, and is the happy recipient of $500 in Yukon Charlie’s gear. We’re proud to hear that, not only is he [...]
We are beyond excited about our fun new Kids’ Snowshoes for Winter 2011/2012! New for 2011 our Junior series snowshoes will feature the “NEW” Ripcord one pull binding. Now with one easy pull you will be on the trail. Parents will love this feature! No more getting down on your knees to tighten the kids [...]
The ICON BETA series is designed for flat to rolling terrain for the active recreational user. This series features our versatile Quik Clik II ratcheting binding that provides a secure fit and adapts to most winter footwear. Secure traction is provided by our new aggressive aluminum front and rear crampons that really dig in on [...]
We have been working hard over the past year to develop the next generation of Yukon Charlie’s snowshoes and accessories, and are so excited to introduce our new ICON Series. The ICON series is packed with new features and design elements at prices that fit every budget. The ICON series is offered in two performance [...]
As we kick off Great Outdoors Month 2011, we put out a poll asking you, our friends, how you will be celebrating. Our poll included 6 Possible answers, including “Taking a Kid Outside”, “Visiting a State or National Park”, “Volunteering With a Local Park or Conservancy”, “Exploring a Trail or Waterway”, “Pitching a Tent in [...]
We just received this adorable photo from our friend Brian D. in Idaho, and simply posting it to Facebook was not going to do it justice. Brian was kind enough to give us a little info on his son Austin, who is three years old, and already a snowshoeing (& outside) lover! “Austin started going [...]
In 2010, Outdoor Nation made history by hosting the largest National Youth Summit on the Outdoors — bringing more than 500 young people representing every state to address the growing disconnect between youth and the outdoors. In 2011, the youth-led revolution will spread across the country in an effort to build a movement and empower [...]
The National Park Service (NPS), is hosting a Healthy Parks Healthy People U.S. 2011 event April 5 & 6 at Cavallo Point (Golden Gate National Recreation Area) in San Francisco. The event will host up to 200 “innovators, experts and visionaries” from business, government, academic and nonprofit organizations.The aim of Healthy Parks Healthy People U.S. [...]
A bit of insight, thanks to Snowshoe Magazine, who recently chatted with Dan Roy from Team Yukon Charlie’s about how important our customers are to us, and what sets us apart from the competion.
After spending the past year leading listening sessions with America’s Youth, and as part of an ongoing initiative by the US Department of the Interior, led by Ken Salazar, a new website called YouthGO.gov has been launched. The goal? To help encourage, and enable youth to get outside, get involved, and get jobs that will [...]
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