Connecting with the mountains is our
reason for being, and our inspiration
A company with a relentless commitment to design, craftsmanship and performance.
Arc'teryx is a key brand for mountain athletes. Founded in 1991 in Canada, the Coast Mountains are practically the backyard of the brand's headquarters. They are not only the inspiration behind the brand but they also provide the rugged testing ground for their products.
The driving purpose is to create apparel and gear that gives users the confidence to perform at the point of extreme need. Named for ARCHAEOPTERYX LITHOGRAPHICA, the first reptile to take a bold evolutionary leap by developing feathers for flight. Arc’teryx is evolution in action.
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