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Hans Wagner founded Hanwag in this house in Vierkirchen in 1921.
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In the early years, Hanwag produced mountain boots and even ski boots in addition to the typical Bavarian “Haferl” shoes.
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Quality and tradition: Hanwag exhibition booth in the 1950s.
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Free-climbing pioneers such as Sepp Gschwendtner and Kurt Albert shaped an entire era with Hanwag climbing shoes in the 1980s.
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Aerial: The paragliding pioneers of the 80s also wore predecessor models of the Rotpunkt LL.
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Today, Hanwag shoes are not only worn for mountain sports, fashion magazines such as eye_C have also discovered the brand.
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