{"id":3619,"date":"2013-08-13T11:26:39","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T16:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.denniskirk.com\/?p=3619"},"modified":"2022-06-01T14:20:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:20:38","slug":"alpinestars-whats-in-a-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/13\/alpinestars-whats-in-a-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpinestars: What\u2019s in a Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that <a title=\"Alpinestars\" href=\"https:\/\/www.denniskirk.com\/alpinestars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alpinestars<\/a> is one of the best manufacturers of powersport protective gear and casual clothing.\u00a0 Their leathers have been worn by multiple MotoGP World Champions and Alpinestars MX gear has become a common scene on the AMA and World Motocross podiums.\u00a0 We know the brand, but where the heck did that name come from?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.denniskirk.com\/alpinestars\/black-white-atem-leather-jacket.p3421470.prd\/342147048.sku\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3626\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/13\/alpinestars-whats-in-a-name\/alpinestarsjacket\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Alpinestarsjacket\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3626\" title=\"Alpinestars Jacket\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Alpinestarsjacket\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Alpinestarsjacket.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stella Alpina.\u00a0 That\u2019s &#8220;Alpinestars&#8221; translated in its native language of Italian.\u00a0 The Stella Alpina is a mountain flower that grows at a high elevation in the Alps, which happens to be near the area that Alpinestars was created. \u00a0 When you learn that the flower is symbolic for rugged beauty, you can see that Alpinestars is living up to their namesake.\u00a0 All powersports require a certain degree of ruggedness, but to many riders, the act of riding is a beautiful thing.\u00a0 It takes skill and precision to master a rugged terrain.<\/p>\n<p>Another interesting parallel between the brand and the flower is their element of protection.\u00a0 Alpinestars is always on the cutting edge of race protection technology.\u00a0 Their products are trusted by riders because they know that if they go down, they will be protected.\u00a0 The flower, too, is built for protection.\u00a0 It features hairs to protect it from the harsh elements of the higher altitudes of mountains.\u00a0 It is protected from the dry, cold air along with being protected from ultraviolet radiation.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"Edelweiss - Leontopodium alpinum by museumdetoulouse, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/museumdetoulouse\/4586944616\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4059\/4586944616_9c8e73fdec_m.jpg?resize=240%2C240\" alt=\"Edelweiss - Leontopodium alpinum\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy of Mus\u00e9um de Toulouse via Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Stella Alpina is known to be a difficult flower to obtain.\u00a0 In the novel <i>Edelweiss<\/i> by Berthold Auerbach, he writes &#8220;the possession of one is a proof of unusual daring&#8221;.\u00a0 Similarly, Alpinestars produces products for people are who are interested in \u201cunusual daring\u201d activities.\u00a0 The people who wear Alpinestars will push the limits to possess their goal in powersports. \u00a0Getting to the podiums is their form of having possession of the Stella Alpina.<\/p>\n<p>So what\u2019s in a name?\u00a0 Well, it seems that Alpinestars has picked the perfect name.\u00a0 Like the flower, their products thrive in harsh elements and are appealing to the eye.\u00a0 Alpinestars is not only one of the best options for a rider to be protected, but the styling of the products is second to none.\u00a0 Sometimes, a name is just a name, but in this case, it seems Alpinestars means so much more.<br \/>\n[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EzMuIdqGIUE]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that Alpinestars is one of the best manufacturers of powersport protective gear and casual clothing.\u00a0 Their leathers have been worn by multiple&hellip;<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.denniskirk.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/13\/alpinestars-whats-in-a-name\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[896],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dirt-bike-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - 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