Blog: View From The Ridge

Ridge was born on a cold autumn day in 2014. It was the beginning of a small, family business focused on developing the highest quality Merino wool base layers designed to make everyone feel more comfortable outside....

Since Yvon Chouinard founded 1% For the Planet in 2002, more than $225 million has been donated from companies around the world to a network of environmental nonprofits. Today this global organization is made up...

Committed to conserving resources and preventing pollution, Ridge Merino becomes the first business in Mammoth Lakes, California to achieve the certification Ridge Merino announced today it is the first company in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. to achieve...

Did you know...  More than 30 BILLION tons of urban sewage is discharged into our waters every year?  One MILLION plastic bags are used every minute? One in six species face possible extinction due to...

Ridge is proud to once again participate in the 1% for the Planet Member Auction. Now through Nov. 30, 2017, participants can bid on items from 1% for the Planet's diverse network of business members who commit...

 We can do something to help the environment.     "Don't get depressed, get angry. We're the ones that caused everyone of these problems, therefore, we're the ones that need to solve them... If we...

Ridge is proud to participate in the first-ever 1% for the Planet Network Auction. The online auction begins today and will run through the end of November. It's a great opportunity to do some holiday shopping and support businesses, like us,...

Ridge Merino is excited to contribute to this year's Waterkeeper Alliance silent auction at the Deer Valley Celebrity SkiFest.  Considered to be the premier celebrity ski weekend, the DVSKIFEST brings stars from television, film and the Olympic games...

When we started Ridge Merino, we knew we wanted to make a difference. That's why, during this holiday season and beyond, Ridge is proud to offer gifts that give back.       Ridge is part of 1% for...