Welcome to
Tenson Stories.

PAST. PRESENT. FUTURE.

Welcome to Tenson Stories! Here you can anticipate finding an ever-evolving collection of stories - written, video and audio - about Tenson’s past, present and future. We’ll feature stories about our product and design introductions, our Community with Purpose and the personalities within this program, upcoming experiences, initiatives, contests in which you can engage with Tenson, and educational resources and insights about living in harmony with nature. Along the way, we’ll toss in some news and happenings you can use to enhance your experiences outdoors with Tenson! Jump in!

We also feature stories from our Tenson Community with Purpose members, and plan to share with you at times educational resources and special insights about living in harmony with nature. Along the way, we’ll toss in some news and happenings you can use to enhance your experiences outdoors with Tenson! Jump in and explore!

 

Back on Top of the World!

BY SONAM TSERING SHERPA & TENSON.


For the first time in 35 years (1987), The Swedish Outdoor Brand returned to reach the summit of Mount Everest! On 15 May 2022, Sonam Sherpa, Managing Director of Sherpa Adventure and member of the Tenson community - reached Everest’s summit in Tenson’s Naomi Expedition Jacket. 

1 June 2022

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Everest Anniversary Expedition.

BY CHRIS DOYLE.


Getting back to our adventurous roots, Tenson recently returned to Everest Base Camp to commemorate the Tenson-sponsored Japanese Mount Everest Expedition in the winter of 1981.

20 April 2022

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Sagarmatha
Next.

TOMMY GUSTAFSSON INTERVIEW.


Sagarmatha Next strives to promote sustainable tourism in the Khumbu region of Nepal and aim to change the perception around waste by creating awareness among the locals and visitors and demonstrating that if treated properly, waste has a value. Sagarmatha Next has three components - The Centre, Waste Management Plan and Carry Me Back - a crowdsourced waste removal system where everyone can be part of the solution.

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Spotlight

BY AGATA SKRZYPCZYK


Everything began with a story. Research of scientists from the City University of New York has found that people listening to the same story unconsciously synchronize their heartbeat and breathing... 

22 January 2022

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Spotlight

BY PER JOBS


Here at Björk Experience and Fish Your Dream, addressing and getting the whole picture and having definitive purpose is SUCH a challenge. Still, we’re trying. Some parts of our business are not yet what I would like it to be...

25 November 2021

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Tenson Journeys

BY TENSON


Follow Chris Doyle (Tenson's Marketing & Sustainability Director) and Stephanie Langridge (Iceland Glacier Guide) in Skaftafell on Iceland, testing Tenson's Biscaya and Hurricane Rain Sets.

12 November 2021

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Spotlight

BY JANE CONNELLY


Food and nature have played significant roles in shaping who I am today. As a little kid I would spend full days outside. When I wasn’t jumping the fence to explore the forest that surrounded our property, I was barefoot wandering around our small but mighty garden of home-grown goodies...  

22 October 2021

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Spotlight

BY ÁSTA KRISTÍN SIGURJÓNSDÓTTIR


“You can take the girl away from the town, but you can never take the town away from the girl.” This is something I relate to when I think of Austurland (East Iceland) and if I would ever move from Iceland, it would be the same...

14 October 2021

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Spotlight

BY JEPPE KLOCKARESON


I was born and raised on the south coast of Sweden with the ocean just a stone's throw away. The ocean is an important part of me. It provides me with energy and calm. Not having the ocean as close by where I live now, makes me miss it even more...

3 October 2021

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A message from

BY CHRIS DOYLE


Thanks for investing just a few minutes to meet Chris Doyle, our new community development director, and to learn more about Tenson's evolving 70+ year journey... 

28 September 2021

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Spotlight

BY PHAKA HLAZO


My name is Phakamile Hlazo, I am a social entrepreneur and innovator in the African tourism sector. I am the founder of Zulu Nomad where our core purpose is to be an enabler to African tourism capacity and enterprise development at scale...

6 December 2021

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