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About Jack Wolfskin
Passion for functional outdoor clothing and equipment
Founded in Frankfurt am Main in 1981, the Jack Wolfskin brand is one of Europe's leading suppliers of first-class outdoor footwear, clothing and equipment. With its passion, it presents technologically and fashionably outstanding products for lasting experiences in the great outdoors. The label with the iconic wolf paw as its logo combines innovative functionality with a stylish and attractive design.
Under the motto "Outdoors at home", the manufacturer based in Idstein, Hesse, relies since 1997, on its expertise and many years of practical experience. Jack Wolfskin is the only apparel, footwear and equipment provider that delivers German design and engineering to inspire and enable new outdoor discoveries. Jack Wolfskin is the only apparel, footwear and equipment provider that delivers German design and engineering to inspire and enable new outdoor discoveries.The extensive range includes- warming as well as protective outerwear with jackets, sweaters, shirts and pants,
- weatherproof, comfortable and sporty outdoor or hiking shoes,
- functional underwear and accessories from hats to gloves as well as
- modern backpacks of all kinds, luggage, tents, sleeping bags and other equipment.
Jack Wolfskin's collections, which are sold worldwide, are geared to the individual needs of customers who are mobile in all seasons. With optimal protection against the weather and excellent wearing comfort, they convince women, men, young people and children. They are considered perfect companions on demanding alpine tours or expeditions and on hikes through the local forests. Jack Wolfskin as a brand stands for a contemporary lifestyle in everyday life and leisure. Today, the jackets, pants and backpacks can be found on the high plateaus of Patagonia as well as on the way through the jungles of the cities.
We Live to Discover
Jack Wolfskin inspires people to discover nature. The outdoor brand was founded around the campfire, out of the realization that the curiosity for discovery accompanies us throughout our lives. This thought continues to shape their path. It's what they spend their free time doing, and it's what they work tirelessly for - to develop new products that make the journey into the wilderness possible. Jack Wolfskin continually seeks opportunities to be in nature to regenerate themselves and the ecosystems in which we live. They strive to broaden and deepen outdoor experiences. The outdoor manufacturer encourages people to follow their wanderlust, takes a stand and commits to action. Jack Wolfskin strives for progressive innovation and environmental responsibility, celebrating and sharing knowledge. Jack Wolfskin's design - Engineered in Germany, Proven in the Wild - emphasizes functionality, durability, reliability and performance. The result is the most innovative and sustainable gear that inspires people to (re)discover their connection with nature, because the more we know about it, the more we protect it..
Responsible acting
Sustainable, social action and fairness are among Jack Wolfskin's principles. Improving sustainability and reducing their ecological footprint wherever possible is a top priority. They want to educate and create awareness for the beauty and fragility of nature. Accordingly, the outdoor company is continuously improving and intensifying its ecological commitment at all levels. More and more products are made from recycled materials and the complete elimination of PFCs in their products is a concrete goal. In the clothing and equipment range, Jack Wolfskin has already succeeded in eliminating PFCs. In the footwear category, this goal will be fully achieved by 2025.
Today, only organic cotton is used and all down products are manufactured according to the Responsible Down Standard (RDS). This label ensures that feathers and down do not come from forced fattening productions. It rejects the use of real fur and undergoes regular inspections in coordination with animal welfare. By 2025, Jack Wolfskin is committed to sourcing all of its wool from suppliers who practice in accordance with the RWS (Responsible Wool Standard).
As a member of the independent Fair Wear Foundation (FWF), the company ensures compliance with high standards in manufacturing. Continuous controls of its own production and suppliers contribute to this. Since 2011, the Jack Wolfskin label has been an official partner of bluesign®. Within this framework, it aims to completely end the emission of chemicals that are harmful to the environment or to health within a few years. In addition, the company strictly monitors its pollutants, not only in its products, but also on site at its production facilities. This is accomplished through comprehensive hazardous materials lists that show what is banned in finished products as well as in all manufacturing processes. It is precisely these sustainability goals that motivate Jack Wolfskin to continue on this path and develop even more environmentally friendly and innovative materials in the future.FAQ
Why go for Jack Wolfskin products?
Jack Wolfskin's goal is to continuously develop the most sustainable solutions for clothing, footwear and equipment. Each product stands for functionality, durability, reliability and quality through precision manufacturing. The innovations are driven by an extra project team that provides impetus to further develop the different product lines and optimally adapt them to the ever-changing demands of the wilderness. Jack Wolfskin strives to expand and deepen outdoor experiences through the exchange of knowledge and information. The company, based in the Taunus region, encourages people to discover new frontiers outside their comfort zone and enjoy unexpected moments in nature that help them gain new perspectives. The focus is on making themselves and the planet "wilder" again and creating the most sustainable supply chain possible. Jack Wolfskin strives for progressive innovation.
How does Jack Wolfskin produce and how is the production controlled?
Jack Wolfskin products are manufactured in Southeast Asia and Europe. In July 2010, Jack Wolfskin joined the FWF, Fair Wear Foundation, which ensures that suppliers comply with social standards. The FWF, based in the Netherlands, is an association of various interest groups from business enterprises, trade unions and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that have set themselves the goal of sustainably improving working conditions in the textile and clothing industry. In addition, the outdoor brand is committed to the Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the UN in 2015, which follow the guiding principle of creating humane living conditions worldwide so that every person can lead a fulfilling and self-determined life.
What distinguishes Texapore technology?
From the beginning, Jack Wolfskin has relied on its distinctive know-how and scientific research. The products offered consist of excellently processed raw materials in high quality. Proprietary technologies such as Texapore are used, for example, in the jackets. The windproof and breathable construction of the materials effectively transports moisture or sweat to the outside. In special variants, it ensures protection from rain, snow and cold as needed. Depending on the requirement, the tour or the weather, Jack Wolfskin offers differently waterproof and robust products. Due to the special coating or membranes, Texapore provides the desired comfort in any weather and sporting activity.
What's behind the Microguard innovation?
Fast-drying and stable spiral fibers form the basis for Microguard. The synthetic, tightly woven fabric is used as a warming layer primarily in clothing and sleeping bags. This fast-drying synthetic fiber filling is valued for a good warmth-to-weight ratio and high insulation effects.
What developments are the Jack Wolfskin backpacks based on?
Through the advanced ideas such as the Air Control System (ACS), the long-established outdoor company manages to significantly improve the wearing comfort of backpacks. The backpack carrying system ACS offers maximum air circulation and a pressure-free fit. The mesh backpack keeps the actual pack at a distance from the back, ensuring that moisture can be wicked away over the sides. Efficient heat dissipation ensures optimal ventilation and a carefree trekking tour.
What outdoor gear does Jack Wolfskin offer?
The portfolio of Jack Wolfskin includes numerous variants of backpacks for hiking and for day-long expeditions. Compact daypacks with optimally divided compartments offer enough space for the equipment on the weekend tour or for office supplies and the notebook. In addition, versatile luggage facilitates everyday life and the way to vacation regions. Wide space in the assortment take the excellent sleeping bags and tents with the necessary accessories.
What terrain are Jack Wolfskin shoes made for?
With abrasion-resistant and grippy soles, Jack Wolfskin shoes defy dust, mud, snow, ice or rocky and rough terrain. Ergonomically perfectly manufactured, they provide support, surefootedness, comfort and a dry, warm foot when hiking or trekking in all conditions. The range extends from sturdy winter boots to sporty active trail shoes or comfortable shoes for the evening at the mountain hut.
What distinguishes the outdoor products?
In whistling winds, pouring rain, freezing cold and snow, the Jack Wolfskin brand shows its strengths. Even under difficult conditions, clothing, footwear and equipment convince hikers and climbers around the globe. They contribute to wonderful experiences in nature and the enjoyment of atmospheric unique moments.
The offer of the Hessians scores with an enormous variety of excellent jackets and pants. The patented breathable materials ensure a strong performance. The functionality of the respective models, a comfortable fit and the attractive design leave hardly anything to be desired. At Jack Wolfskin wind and water repellent softshell jackets ensure the desired freedom of movement. For Hardshell permanent wetness is no problem. In extreme cold, down or fleece create cozy warmth. The label's robust pants impress with user-friendly details such as pre-shaped knees, concealed zip-fly closures and practical seat and leg pockets. The brand carries a huge range of excellent gloves, hats, functional underwear and numerous products for runners and cyclists.