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We want the world to experience the power and beauty of the North.

Þú þarft ekki að fara langt til að upplifa eitthvað nýtt.

Snowboarding has always been of the utmost importance to Ívar Pétur Kjartansson, who is best known for his role as the drummer of the band FM Belfast. Ívar was born and raised in the Eastfjords of Iceland in a small town with slightly fewer than 700 residents. His childhood was characterized by simple pleasures and non-stop fun and games. 

Full-time musician, part-time snowboarder

Snjóbretti hafa ávallt átt hug og hjarta Ívars Péturs Kjartanssonar, sem er einna þekktastur fyrir hlutverk sitt sem trommuleikari hljómsveitarinnar FM Belfast.

Tónlist að atvinnu, snjóbretti í hlutastarfi

Kría unites our heritage inspired 90's design with a long-term sustainability commitment to never throw away any product or materials.

The Pride collection consists of a hoodie and a t-shirt. Part of the Pride collection's proceeds will be donated to Samtökin '78, the national queer organization of Iceland. The donation will be used to fund counseling and education for young people who seek their services.

Part of the Pride collection's proceeds will be donated to Samtökin '78.

Being a sheep farmer in Iceland requires a great deal of passion. Every year, autumn arrives with the big and heavy task of herding them all the way back down.

Þorsteinn Roy Jóhannsson & Hörður Þórhallsson

Dyngjulínan samanstendur af hágæða dúnflíkum sem eru einstaklega hlýjar, léttar og eru fylltar með 800-fill dún. Línan er innblásin af flíkum sem við framleiddum um síðustu aldarmót.

Dyngjulínan er innblásin af flíkum sem voru framleiddar um síðustu aldamót.

Store in Hafnartorg, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

You can take this jacket hiking, skiing, cycling, kayaking, or just walking the dog and its combination of waterproofness, ease of movement, and extremely high breathability makes it the one shell you'll need.

Við viljum bara minna alla á að klæða sig vel. Þar getum við hjálpað.

Cut from breathable GORE-TEX Infinium, Skaftafell provides shelter from the elements in a sophisticated, heritage-inspired shell. For a mix of style, comfort, and capability, there’s none better.

Wind resistance describes how well a garment blocks wind from flowing through it. 

Wind resistance describes how well a garment blocks wind from flowing through it. Every garment made of solid material stops some amount of breeze. Considering Iceland is the second windiest country on Earth, the garments we make must do a bit more.

Við höfum tekið saman flíkur sem henta vel fyrir leiki og brölt um verslunarmannahelgina.

Öndun lýsir því hversu vel flíkin veitir burt rakagufu sem notandinn myndar

Dyngja is a collection of high-quality 800 fill-power down garments that are extremely lightweight and are inspired by a classic 66°North down products originally designed in the '90s. The collection features a jacket, coat and a vest in five different colors. All these Dyngja garments are designed to be ideal for life in the city, as well as the occasional outdoor adventures during cold winters.

Vindþol lýsir því hversu vel flík hindrar að vindur fari í gegnum hana

Breathability describes how well a garment allows moisture vapor produced by the wearer to move away from the wearer. 

Breathability describes how well a garment allows moisture vapor produced by the wearer to move away from the wearer. A more breathable garment transmits more of this vapor, resulting in more comfort for the wearer. 

Baltasar Kormákur leikstjóri og hestamaður

Film director and producer Baltasar Kormákur has been riding horses since he was a toddler. We chatted about his life in horsemanship.

Baltasar Kormákur film director and producer

The UEFA Women's EURO 2022 takes place in England this summer from July 6 to July 31. 

Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir takes on the EUROs

Icelandic summer is characterized by festivals around the island

Sara Björk mun stýra spilinu á miðju íslenska landsliðsins í sumar þegar Stelpurnar okkar mæta til leiks á EM 2022. 

Þau Mummi og Rannveig búa ásamt börnum sínum tveimur, Steini Kaldbak og Heiðu Guðbjörgu á bænum Mörtungu 2 í Vestur-Skaftafellssýslu. Þau reka sauðfjárbú og ferðaþjónustu með fjallahjólaferðir.

„Veðrið á Íslandi getur verið virkilega ófyrirsjáanlegt. Kynntu þér veðurspánna samdægurs og klæddu þig í takt við það. Rigning og frost kallar ekki á sama fatnað.”

Kynntu þér veðurspána samdægurs og klæddu þig í takt við það.

Mummi and Rannveig live with their two children, Steini Kaldbak and Heiða Guðbjörg, on the farm Mörtunga 2 in the county of West-Skaftafellssýsla. They run a sheep farm and tourism services offering mountain bike tours. 

For the first time in 800 years, a volcano erupts in our capital's backyard. See the eruption for yourself.

Glaciers dominate the landscape in so many parts of Iceland. They are the view from our home and our destination during the weekend. 

Glaciers dominate the landscape in so many parts of Iceland. They shaped our mountains and create our rivers which carve up the landscape and make our country so extraordinary.

66°Norður og UN Women fá styrk til atvinnusköpunar fyrir flóttakonur í Tyrklandi.

Flot línan sækir innblástur í arfleifðina og byggir á gamalli hönnun á björgunarfatnaði, svokölluðum flotjakka og flotgalla. Línan er framleidd úr Seaqual efni, en það er úr 100% endurunnu polyester garni sem er búið til úr plasti sem hirt hefur verið af sjávarbotni. 

Sjálfbær lína innblásin af sjófata afleifðinni okkar.

Við finnum vel hvernig jöklarnir okkar eru að gefa eftir með hækkandi hitastigi. Við hjá 66°Norður viljum því nota daginn til að vekja athygli á þessu máli og leggja eitthvað af mörkum til að sporna gegn þessari þróun sem ógnar umhverfi okkar.

 KALEO tók létta upphitunartónleika í verslun okkar í Sværtegade, sunnudaginn 26.júní. 

 Live session in our flagship store at Sværtegade 12

Suitable for Iceland, perfect for Everest. The jacket shape and its baffle construction create a pocket of air around you which accelerates the warmth generated from movement in the coldest conditions.

Suitable for Iceland, perfect for Everest. 

The Arctic is beautiful – but unforgiving. For nearly 100 years, 66˚North has made life and activity possible where otherwise there would be none. These are stories of adventure, exploration, and the extraordinary everyday. 

Síðastliðinn maí gaf hljómsveitin Hipsumhaps út plötuna Lög síns tíma og 1. janúar nk. mun platan hverfa út af öllum streymisveitum og aldrei snúa til baka.

To kick off the spring/summer season we collaborated with Soulland for the third instalment in the series of Soulland Meets 66°North. 

SOULLAND meets 66°NORTH Spring/Summer 18

Kaupmannahöfn er ein af fáu borgum í Evrópu þar sem sjórinn við helstu hafnirnar er nógu tær til að synda í. Við tókum saman uppáhaldsstaði Emilie Lilju, vörumerkjafulltrúa okkar í Danmörku.

Skaftafell er einstaklega þægilegur og fjölhæfur skeljakki.

Introducing, a very . The capsule contains unique reworked cotton pieces, with the greater purpose of re-using and un-used product and fabrics, minimizing waste of material and emphasize that a products life-cycle can be revived.

Limited capsule of up-cycled hoodies and sweats

On Time and Water, is the most recent work by the internationally lauded Icelandic author, Andri Snær Magnason, which uses storytelling, poetry, and the simplicity of “time” and “water” to bring the climate crisis to a human scale.

Í 75 ár hefur fjölskyldan fylgst með hreyfingum jökulsins í Reykjarfirði ár hvert og sent niðurstöðurnar til Jöklarannsóknarfélags Íslands.

Í tilefni dagsins bjóðum við 17% afslátt af bakpokum (15L), stuttermabolum og húfukollum.

Crafted out of leftover Polartec Neoshell and fleece fabrics from last year's products, the new Kría capsule unites our heritage-inspired 90‘s design with a long-term sustainability commitment to never throw away product or materials. 

Með Ocean Missions og Ásu Steinars siglum við saman  í að átt að sjálfbærni.

‘First Day of Summer’ is an actual public holiday in Iceland. Every year, on the first Thursday after April 18, school is off, offices stay closed, and most non-essential stores close their doors. 

'First Day of Summer’ is an actual public holiday in Iceland.

Capsule inspired by a range of products that were produced by 66°North in the '90s. The original Kria garments are renowned for their durability, and to this date can still be found in the wardrobes of Icelandic homes.⁠

The Flot capsule takes inspiration from our original fisherman’s clothing, based on an industrial 66°North buoyancy aid jacket and a floating overall. Featuring Seaqual fabric, a 100% recycled polyester yarn made from plastics on the ocean floor, this capsule brings together the past and the future of protection for 66°North.

A sustainable capsule inspired by our archive of fisherman's clothing

Our collaboration with Kormákur & Skjöldur is inspired by the Icelandic horse, which has been a loyal friend and main mode of transportation throughout the centuries and an inseparable part of our culture and history. The collaboration features a remake of the Oxi Primaloft Jacket, where the characteristics of classic tweed fabric are combined with modern-day insulation material.

Collaboration inspired by the Icelandic horse.

Icelandic summer is characterized by festivals around the island peaking the first weekend of August with the grandest festivals.

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