Gear, footwear & apparel
Brands built on the outdoors and the long haul.
The Tour
Put your name on the final public miles of a 28-year walk home.
The Offer
Karl is walking the last stretch of a journey that began in Chile in 1998. The public tour around the finish happens once. Cities, venues, and brands can stand beside it.
- Reach an audience that already follows the walk, at the moment it ends.
- Associate your brand with endurance, credibility, and a near-30-year unbroken line.
- Activate live: host-city events, Karl appearances, and approved content and campaign integration.
- Since 1998
- ~25
- 10,000+
- 4
Best-Fit Partners
Who fits, why, and one way to activate. If you see yourself here, the conversation is short.
Mapping, GPS & satellite comms
Navigation and connectivity brands.
Finance, insurance & logistics
Brands that sell trust and getting people through.
Energy, construction & mining
Industries whose people understand distance and grit.
Veterans & military
Karl is an ex-paratrooper; the audience overlap is real.
Universities & science education
Exploration as the gateway to STEM.
Health, performance & longevity
Brands in endurance, recovery, and human limits.
Tourism boards
Regions on or near the route.
What Sponsors Get
Five ways in, each with what it includes. Final inventory is set with us per partner.
City Sponsor
Own one host city on the tour.
- Naming in one host-city event
- On-site presence and signage at that event
- Logo on approved event and campaign materials
- Access to the approved media kit and sponsor deck
Content Sponsor
Attach your brand to the story, not a venue.
- Brand integration in approved tour content
- Logo and credit on approved content materials
- Approved photography for your own channels, by agreement
- Access to the approved media kit and sponsor deck
Education Sponsor
Back the school and science-education angle.
- Backing for university and science-education events
- One or more Karl school or university appearances
- Approved educational content and materials
- Logo on education-program materials
Presenting Sponsor
Presenting billing across the public tour.
- Presenting billing across the tour
- Presence at multiple host-city events
- A Karl appearance or reception at one event
- Approved content integration across the campaign
- First right of refusal on your category, by separate agreement
Title Sponsor
Lead billing on the tour and the finish.
- Title billing on the tour and the finish
- Presence across all host-city events and the finish
- Multiple Karl appearances and a private reception
- Lead content integration and approved campaign rights
- Category exclusivity, available by separate agreement
Sponsor Inquiry
The finish happens once
City, content, education, presenting, and title sponsorships are all in play. Tell us the brand and the idea.