 Kathmandu announced the purchase of Oboz Footwear in March 2018.Oboz is an outdoor footwear brand based in Montana, U.S., which shares similar values of sustainability and product innovation with Kathmandu, as indicated by Oboz's support of charities like Trees for the Future and Small Woods, which both advocate for sustainable forestry.In February 2019, Kathmandu launched a new content series in partnership with National Geographic, "Eco Traveller".