In celebration of Franco Arese’s 1500m victory at the 1971 European Championships, Karhu proudly introduces the Trampas ‘Franco Arese’. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Karhu Chairman’s gold medal performance in Helsinki. To honour this unique story, the Trampas ‘Franco Arese’ is made in Italy. Source: FRANCO ARESE’S LUCKY SHORTS: REVISITING THE 1971…
Shout out Julian who asked about the fit of the shoe after watching this video: ODDS Atelier Memphis Pick ups I took the time to do an on foot and follow up discussion on the Karhu Trampas to talk about the fit of the sneaker. I changed out the leather insole and replaced it with…
ODDS Atelier in Memphis is so new, their website is still under construction: http://oddsatelier.com/ They do have an active IG and Facebook and they are hosting events while being Memphis’ only sneaker boutique not based on consignment. I picked up a few items on my trip and I unboxed my Karhu Trampas got to 4:58…
Source: KARHU TRAMPAS SS21 CAPSULE COLLECTION What looks like a tennis shoe or a casual athletic model for today began as a running shoe for Karhu back in the 60’s. Which raises a question, who influenced who? We know the Onitsuka Tiger 66 featured a similar design and Nike took the 66 and developed the…
