Pasachoa Water Project Update April 2017

Pasachoa Water Project Update April 2017

March 24, 2017

The Pasochoa Water Project based outside of Quito, Ecuador is moving a long and will be finished soon! When this project is completed it will bring clean water to over 1,500 people (330+ families). 

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3 Reasons You Might Consider Shopping With Vivid Roots On Black Friday!

3 Reasons You Might Consider Shopping With Vivid Roots On Black Friday!

November 23, 2015

We understand how many options are out there when you are shopping this holiday season, and we are extremely grateful for all the awesome people who decide to spend their hard earned money on Vivid Roots gear! Whether you are shopping for yourself, a loved one, your best friend, that new addition to the family that you don’t really know, or really anyone at all. We are confident that they would appreciate a gift from our shop and we are even more confident that you will feel even better about giving a gift purchased from vividroots.com. Here are 3 simple reasons why you might consider shopping with us on Black Friday This Year!

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Find Your Free

September 16, 2015

If I’ve learned anything from travel it’s that it makes me want more.

In a single day I woke up to a Minturn, Colorado snow storm, only to find myself hours later staring out across a red rock desert in Moab. I met an adventurous few living out of a combination of their tents and cars; moving from one radical rock face to the next. Thanks to a friend I was lucky enough to spend some time with these pioneers of the sky.

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Running Out – What is happening to the Colorado River?

September 02, 2015

The Colorado River  is a 1,450-mile long river running from the Rocky Mountains all the way down to the Gulf of California, and it's drying up.

This river is a primary source of water for many agricultural and urban areas in the southwestern United States. In recent years, there has been a tremendous increase in the amount of water being drawn from groundwater supplies rather than use of surface water.

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Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good.

August 19, 2015

School is right around the corner and shopping for fall semester is in full swing! Year after year we are always on the hunt to find the stylish comfortable apparel to get you through the day. Not only do these companies offer awesome products, they all focus on helping better the lives of people and the environment while they do it. By supporting these brands you can look great, and feel good about what these brands are doing to create positive change in the world.

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You're Invited To Guatemala!

August 12, 2015 1 Comment

We are beyond grateful for all of you awesome humans out there that have supported us in our first year of business. It has been a truly rewarding experience that has only been made possible by your generosity and backing.

To show our appreciation, we want to invite you on a FREE trip to Guatemala with us! Our trip in 2014 was one of the most powerful, inspiring and motivating experiences we have ever had and we want you to feel that too!

 

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Vivid Roots + Dutch Bros. Coffee = One great opportunity

August 10, 2015

Two of Boise’s favorite businesses are teaming up to support one great cause! People are always looking for a way to support and give back to the community, but it’s not everyday that these opportunities are set up for you to join with ease! Starting August 10, for the entire week, Dutch Bros. Coffee and Vivid Roots are giving you free gear and coffee for volunteering! THINK GLOBAL, ACT LOCAL.

A good dose of coffee, water and volunteering this week will have you feeling more refreshed and better than ever! For more details stop by any of our Boise Dutch Bros. Coffee locations or go here to join the Facebook event.

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Your Normal Is Not Normal

August 05, 2015

I generally wake up to the sound of my iPhone alarm around 7:00 am depending on how many times I hit the snooze button. Then I walk to my bathroom, make some room for the day to come, wash my hands with hot soap and water and head to the kitchen.

 He wakes up when the sun comes up, or when his upset stomach from the dirty water he drank last night has him rushing to the outhouse.

 

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Drowning in my Water Bill

July 29, 2015

Drowning in my Water Bill

Every month or so most of us receive a bill(s) in the mail demanding an amount of money for our utility usage. Last month my water bill was more expensive than the last… a whopping $57.88! Paying bills is never where I prefer to spend my money but in reality is this measly $57.88 really that much for access to clean water?

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Dirty Water is Putting Women and Children in Danger

July 22, 2015

Imagine you live in a place where your wife or daughter is sent to find clean water every day, sometimes taking a few hours and sometimes an entire day to find. What if they never came back? What if they came back but didn’t make it through the night due to an illness they contracted while in search of clean water? Who knew the mission to find clean water could be so dangerous, or even deadly.

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The NEW Tri-Blend Tank for Women

July 10, 2015

LADIES! Your New Favorite summer tank is here!

The wait is over! Vivid Roots now has tank tops! And the best part… Every purchase helps fund clean water projects, providing clean water to those in need.

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Payette River Games: Seven Great Events, All in One Weekend

June 18, 2015

From axe throwing to dog fetching, the Payette River Games will not disappoint

anyone looking to have some fun this weekend! The P.R.G. will be held in Cascade, ID

at Kelly’s Whitewater Park for the third year running. This three-day festival held

June 19-21, is complete with seven different events throughout the weekend,

awesome food, sponsors such as Vivid Roots, and great people all supporting a great

cause.

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