Helly Hansen

Helly Hansen is a Norwegian company that specializes in outdoor, sailing, and skiing clothing. It was founded in 1877 by Helly Juell Hansen, a sea captain who started making waterproof garments for his crew using linseed oil. Since then, the company has developed many innovations in fabrics and technologies, such as the first supple waterproof fabrics over 140 years ago, the first fleece fabrics in the 1960s, the Lifa Stay Dry Technology for technical base layers in the 1970s, and the H2Flow temperature regulating system. Helly Hansen is a leader in technical sailing and performance ski apparel, as well as premium workwear. their products are worn and trusted by professionals on oceans, mountains, and worksites. The company also sponsors many athletes and events in sailing and skiing, such as The Ocean Race and the Freeride World Tour. Helly Hansen has a global presence with offices and stores in more than 40 countries. their mission is to create professional-grade gear that helps people stay and feel alive in the world’s harshest environments.