Beginning in 1947 with father Francois Salomon and son Georges in the heart of the French Alps, production initially focused on saw blade and ski edge fabrication. Later, after becoming the top manufacturer of bindings worldwide in 1972, Salomon would enter the alpine boot market in 1979 to immediate success. Fast forward to today, the brand remains recognized as a major entity in outdoor sports, and recently stepping foot into the world of fashion with the emerging gorpcore trend.
