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News briefsChiruca renews sponsorship of youth hike
Chiruca has renewed its sponsorship deal with Ruta Inti, CMDsport has reported. Ruta Inti is a non-profit that organizes annual youth hikes in different parts of the world, combining it with cultural immersion and community work. Hikers must speak Spanish and are selected on the basis of an essay and ...
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News briefsChiruca reforestation project reaches milestone, runs into heat trouble
Spanish mountain boot brand Chiruca’s reforestation project, the “Bosque Chiruca” (Chiruca Wood), has planted 24,000 trees over 23 hectares in its eight-year existence, according to Diffusion Sport. Of these, some 10,500 have been moved or freshly planted this year. The outdoor-footwear producer’s head of quality and environmental affairs, Jorge Orío, ...
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ArticleChiruca broke its sales record in 2021
Chiruca, Spain’s top supplier of outdoor boots, achieved revenues of €20.5 million in 2021, 41 percent more than the €14.56 million of 2020 and 13.9 percent more than the €18 million of what until now was the company’s record year, 2010. Speaking to CMDsport, the brand’s sales director, Fernando Castiella, ...
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Calzados Fal donates shoes for refugees
Calzados Fal – Chiruca is contributing to a humanitarian campaign to aid refugees who have traveled through the Balkans and ended up in Greece. The campaign has been organized by Bienvenidos Refugiados de La Rioja (Welcome Refugees of La Rioja) – a group headquartered, like Calzados Fal itself, ...
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Chiruca is helping to produce medical supplies
Chiruca , the Spanish brand of mountain boots, is one of several companies in Arnedo, the largest town in the province of La Rioja, to coordinate with the local government to set up a production line for masks, gloves, waterproof gowns, reusable gowns, goggles, hand gel and other necessities in ...
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New Chiruca boot made entirely of recycled or sustainable materials
At the latest Ispo Munich show, on Jan. 26-29, Chiruca presented Cloe , a boot made entirely of recycled or sustainable materials. Its synthetic nubuck – which can be used for compost – consists of polyester derived partly from plastic bottles and partly from corn that is unfit ...
