March 14th, 2013 | By: Jason Hairston
INTRODUCING THE SUPER DOWN JACKET Available for Preorder in Vias Camo & Verde Camo
KUIU’s Super Down line now includes a full-zip collared jacket with 2 ounces of 850+ of Premium Polish Toray Quixdown™ water-resistant down and Stunner®Stretch light weight fabric. Super Down insulation pieces allow down to maintain its unmatched warmth-to-weight ratio, even when [...]
September 5th, 2012 | By: Jason Hairston
Listening carefully to customers makes KUIU a very powerful brand. Verde is a development created from customer requests for a green based pattern with a softer contrast than Vias, but the same macro contrasting principals.
Thank you to all who take the time to share your thoughts and ideas.
Verde is a contrasting [...]
September 4th, 2012 | By: Jason Hairston
I just returned from another amazing hunt at Arctic Red River Outfitters in the NWT in Canada. I hope you enjoy the photo essay I have put together from the trip.
As you will see in the photos, I am wearing a new camouflage pattern called Verde and some our 2013 line-up of gear. [...]
March 5th, 2012 | By: Jason Hairston
There are some fantastic examples of ungulate predators that have evolved with contrasting colors to create very effective camouflage.
A contrast camouflage breaks up the animals profile and creates visual confusion using a combination of light and dark colors making them unrecognizable to their prey.
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April 22nd, 2011 | By: Jason Hairston
I wanted to let you all know we have created a new feature in The Hunt from our photo shoot East of Reno. There have been requests for an easy format to view Vias camouflage to have a better understanding of the its effectiveness at various distances and environments. I have enclosed a link [...]
February 25th, 2011 | By: Jason Hairston
Last spring on the blog we discussed camouflage for KUIU. We all agreed it would be best for KUIU to create a new pattern. The pattern requirements you suggested were earthtones, non-blobbing, visual confusion, high-contrast, distinctive and attractive. After reviewing the final version of the pattern this week in the field, we [...]
July 12th, 2010 | By: Jason Hairston
Dad and Jason Blacktail’s 2010
California’s archery deer season begins the second weekend in July. My dad and I have been hunting the opener together for most of my life. This past weekend we did a bivy hunt into a new area here in Northern California’s A-Zone. The hunt was great, we saw a [...]
June 18th, 2010 | By: Jason Hairston
I have received over 50 comments regarding camouflage! Thank you all very much. The feedback has been amazing, a lot of thought, insight and value adding comments. As I predicted there are a lot of varying opinions on camouflage, however there were also were a lot of common thoughts and ideas.
Below is [...]
May 25th, 2010 | By: Jason Hairston
Camo discussion summarized [...]
May 21st, 2010 | By: Jason Hairston
What works, what doesn’t. A discussion on camo to figure out the KUIU pattern. [...]
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