The picturesque village of Vík í Mýrdal, Iceland lies nestled between the Mýrdalsjökull glacier and the southern Icelandic coast. And, in the center of town, the Vík Icewear store stands as proof of the tradition and transformation the village boasts.
A parade files down the streets of Reykjavik as onlookers watch from the sidewalk and open windows nearby. It’s National Day in Iceland, the annual celebration of the country’s independence. Not unlike the Fourth of July in the United States, this annual jamboree of shopping, eating, parties, and merry making is awaited by all. Festivals are scattered across the city...
At the heart of Icewear’s more than 50 years of experience is one remarkable material: Icelandic wool.
Now, Icewear is proud to unveil its latest breakthrough: the Black Sheep Collection.
In the same way what you wear on the trail impacts how comfortable you are on a hike, your choice of camping blanket impacts how well you sleep. Then, each morning that you wake up on the campsite, you either feel rested or tired and cold. The sleep you get on any outdoor adventure is crucial to enjoy the experience.
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Christmas celebrations are as diverse as the communities who observe it. Around the world, what some folks think of as “standard” Christmas traditions are actually specific to their corner of the world. For example, if you live in a part of the world with a snowy Christmas, can you imagine what Christmas is like in South America where summer is...
