The modern family business VAUDE from Tettnang at Lake Constance has set itself the goal of becoming Europe's most environmentally friendly outdoor equipment supplier. As the first outdoor company certified according to EMAS, VAUDE takes its responsibility for man and nature very seriously and fills its claim to deal with nature and people respectfully thrilled with life in the three business areas of mountain sports, bike sports and packs 'n bags. The entire textile value chain of outdoor and bike clothing has been controlled since 2001 according to the strict environmental standards bluesign®. The brand, which has already been awarded with numerous prizes for its environmentally friendly and ethical production processes, offers first-class functional clothing and high quality bicycle bags, backpacks and tents. With VAUDE products the people of tomorrow will be able to enjoy nature in full glory.
Today, the German mountain sports and outdoor brand Vaude from Tettnang has every rights to call itself as one of the most sustainable outdoor outfitters in Europe. The reason is that the family business VAUDE is taking its responsibility towards nature and the mankind very seriously. Since 1974, the year when Alfred von Dewitz (VD) converted its outdoor dedication into a company, Vaude has been standing for both high-quality mountaineering and climbing equipment and outdoor clothing for nature-loving people and demanding mountaineers.The fairly produced and environmentally-friendly outdoor products of Vaude have now reached a large, outdoor enthusiasticclientele. Since 2009 the German family company is in the hands of the daughter Antje von Dewitz.
From cycling fans, bike enthusiasts and hikers to mountaineers, alpinists,climbers and bouldering, not to mention the residents of the urban jungle -Vaude covers a wide range of products for the lifestyle and outdoor sector. Notonly technical hard shell jackets and pants, functional mid- and base layers but also fashionable and functional lifestyle clothing belong to the miscellaneous range of products of Vaude. You can find the target group of Vaude both in the mountains and traveling to faraway countries per pedes or on foot, on adventurous expeditions and in the jungle of the everyday life. It won’t be that easy to claim that one doesn’t find what one’s needs in the high-qualityproduct range of Vaude.
Vaude’s quality and sustainable outdoor clothing just appeal to all generationsand outdoor communities. No matter if you are on your mountain bike, driving through rough paths, hiking rocky slopesor just walking on the streets around the world - the Vaude jackets, pants,shirts, soft shells, fleece, t-shirts, thermal underwear collection andaccessories meet all demanding expectations and the individual taste. Vaude not only offers functional hiking clothes for the whole family, but also high-quality cycling, biking and winter clothing, as well as technical mountaineering equipment for ambitious mountaineers, climbers and hikers. The large range of shoes includes both high and low, sturdy and softer outdoor shoes and hikingboots for adventurers of all ages. The variety of Vaude bike shoes contribute to greater mountain biking and cycling pleasure. It does not matter how groundlessand muddy the single track may be, the Vaude bike shoes provide reliable grip on the ground and in the pedals.
The variety of Vaude backpack range includes rucksacks in different sizes,hiking backpacks for every conceivable mountain adventures, light backpacks for hiking and special rucksacks for ski tours, classical bike backpacks and technical Vaude bike backpacks, casual daypacks and pretty children backpacks for all tastes and all ages. Even the very young outdoor fans are not left behind and can enjoy the outdoor in the high-quality Vaude child carriers.
For a few days trekking, the weight of camping gear is of course of a greater significance than if you go on holiday by car. Vaude outdoor equipment also includes a wide range of sleeping bags, insulation pads and tents. Light, compressible, thermal down sleeping bags, robust synthetic sleeping bags, comfortable pads, lightweight insulation pads, spacious tunnel tents, long lasting geodesic tents and extremely low weight dome tents with a small pack size give you a taste of the range of Vaude outdoor and camping.
With Vaude mountaineering equipment and outdoor clothing, you are not only making a major contribution to environmental protection, but you are also showing global social commitment (Vaude is a member of the Fair Wear Foundation). One can also rely on innovative and second to none products that have been designed by experts. Coupled with that, the Vaude products are bluesign® certified.This standard requires sustainable improvements in the area of ecological, environmental, healthy and safe production throughout the textile supply chain.