News from the Northwoods

From the President
A Message from President Jackson: Looking Ahead to 2026
To our Wintergreen community,
Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, I’ve been taking a moment to reflect on the journey we’ve shared over the past four years. Since 2021, we’ve grown in many ways a...

From the President
Letter From the President: Keep It Local
Ready or not, the winter season is right around the corner!
We've been busy getting our winter collections and best selling inventory stocked and ready. We are excited to share it with you all and...

behind the scenes
Spring At Wintergreen - A Letter From the President
The local radio station here in Ely, MN recently held a contest of who could guess the day of ice-out on a nearby lake. Meanwhile, the geese out my window on the river have been waiting for weeks, ...

behind the scenes
Bring on the Snow! - A Letter from the President
I’ve been telling everyone how happy I am about winter this year - I want the cold and snow and more of it. I’ve joked with my wife and fellow Wintergreen owner, Solveig (who’s all of 5’2”) that I’...

From the President
Looking Forward: A Letter From the President
Where’s the snow? In our neck of the woods we are waiting patiently for some more wintery weather to play in, but I’ll be careful what I wish for as I’m sure the weather is coming soon.
If you are ...

From the President
Preparing for Winter - Letter from the President
It’s funny how my own list of interests and reflections seem to get longer as fall creeps into the air in Northern Minnesota. It inspires me to take the opportunity to share some recent achievement...

From the President
Making Progress: Letter From The President
You have to love the buzz of our small town this time of year. It seems every other vehicle that passes has a canoe strapped to its roof, while the sidewalks fill with shoppers popping in and out o...

From the President
Sustainability Goals
Here at Wintergreen, while we design and make our clothing to last for generations, we make our decisions based on a few core values. One of these values is the governing principle guiding our path...

From the President
Happy New Year - A Wintergreen Update from the President
Happy New Year!
This time of year can feel like the end of a marathon. As the snow now fills the Boundary Waters’ nooks and valleys, we need to stop and smell the roses. We have a lot to be thankfu...
