Well howdy all! Pull up a chair here beside the fire and prepare to hear a wild and wondrous story. Now it’s no tall tale I’m here to tell, this here is the honest truth of how a young man traveled a very long way in a very odd way...

This is me at work! You may recognize this photo from the other day's tour of the Outlaw Soaps safehouse. As the head of this little operation, I am responsible for the company strategy (including everything from sales channels to website tone), the marketing, the design, the website, the copy,...

While perusing our Twitter feed the other day, I noticed one of our customers, Caleb Mabry, singing and playing his guitar all awesomely. It gave me an idea: I know several of our customers are musicians and are passionate about our products, and I know that our customers who aren't...

We've written many posts about how much we love our customers. It's no lie: y'all are the best best best. I love following our customers on Instagram, because we really do have the most interesting, fun, cool customers. From time to time, we get tagged in posts, and it always...

We moved to Colfax for selfish reasons: we love the mountains and especially love the Gold Country. But we also were excited to bring our business to this little town. We knew we wouldn’t get a lot of business from locals, but between the online and wholesale customers, and my...

One of the highlights of this Summer has been our travel adventures. When the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada (home of the world famous Cowboy Poetry Gathering) wrote us about carrying our soaps, I was beside myself with excitement. Here was this place that I had been fantasizing about...

Russ and I are very excited to introduce Ruth, our newest honest-to-goodness Customer Service and Fulfillment Manager! We're just amazed she found us, and is such a perfect fit for our company. Her cover letter is a real masterpiece (and also gives a lot of information about her, with relation...

That was the sunrise on Mt. Diablo this morning. For the last month, I have been leaving the house before dawn (sometimes even in my pajamas) and setting up my camera to capture time lapse videos of the "golden hour" (or "magic hour"). While I film, I write in a few...