Sometimes we meet people who really make a strong impression on us. Have you ever sat down and heard a life story that you just feel you have to share?
We come in contact with many people who use our clothes in one way or another and we hear many moving, funny and inspiring stories. Stories about life choices, adventures and dreams. Stories that we want more people to take part in.
Welcome to I am Woolpowered, stories about people.
I wanted to regain what was lost
Anders Andrae is the initiator of “The Long Hike” (“Den långa vandringen”, in Swedish). The project, which enables long-distance hikes for people with disabilities, is a product of a lifelong love for the outdoors and a desire to help others. Anders, who uses a wheelchair himself, tells us that he found his purpose in being outdoors.
Hiking Norway lengthwise with Simon
Delete all the “what if’s“ once in a lifetime and embark on a great hiking adventure
The dream of climbing europe’s highest mountain
Jesper Hägg and Hampus Carlson met at Luleå University of Technology in 2012. They had both applied to the institution to get closer to nature. Little did they know what adventures their friendship would take them on.
Marielle has biked once around the earth
She has biked more than 50,000 kilometres during the last four years alone. She has crossed the United States and Canada. Biked all the way around Australia and New Zealand, through 15 European countries in 47 days and she is soon off for her next adventure.
Life in five square metres
Many people dream about it. The freedom to do exactly what you want and take the day as it comes. But what are we really prepared to give up for such freedom? We met Jørund Eggen who has chosen to live a “Van life”, a lifestyle that more people in Sweden are becoming aware of.
