Stories

A growing collection of gear tips, travel stories, and life-on-the-road inspiration.

Hare ’n’ Scramble – A New Enduro Adventure in Canazei

Hare ’n’ Scramble – A New Enduro Adventure in Canazei

Holger and Karen, the creative minds behind the legendary Singletrail Schnitzeljagd in Sölden, have been cooking again — mixing trails, challenge, community and a good dose of fun. The result?...

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Expedition Namibia 2025

Expedition Namibia 2025

December 2025 • With Yakima, Gondwana Lodges & Namibia Tourism Where Preparation Meets the Wild There are destinations that impress with spectacular landscapes, and there are journeys that leave a...

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Bre Vine – Unapologetically in Her Mum Era

Bre Vine – Unapologetically in Her Mum Era

From raising a young family overseas to supporting her husband, Jay, through the highs and lows of professional cycling, Bre Vine opens up on the reality behind the scenes. The...

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Our History

Our History

In 1972 Otto and Jeanne Lagervall built something more than gear in a small machine shop in Yakima, Washington; they built a legacy. What started with hand‑forged canoe braces and...

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Testing, Testing, One Two Three

Testing, Testing, One Two Three

We’re big on diligence and getting our headlights dirty.  At Yakima, there’s no such thing as makeshift. We’re lighthearted in nature, but we’re downright relentless about developing equipment that provides...

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Rack Maintenance Tips and Tricks

Rack Maintenance Tips and Tricks

Year-Round Vs. On n’ Off There’s nothing wrong with keeping your gear mounts on your vehicle all year round. But, if you don’t plan on using them for a while,...

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Sit Back, Relax, and Take It Easy

Sit Back, Relax, and Take It Easy

Celebrating 40 years of transforming how people travel As the days lengthen and the sun shines into the starlit evening, there’s no better time to roll your window down, turn...

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