your stories
Your stories, your experiences, your passions. Written by you.
Testimonials
Read firsthand about how ROAD iD makes a real difference in real peoples’ lives.
Some Good Samaritans Stopped and Called 911
I wanted to reach out and tell you after many many years of wearing a Road ID daily it finally came to use.. On April 16th after my long Saturday AM bike ride (a beautiful 65 miles) I came home and...
ROAD iD Helped Me in Many Ways
Many years ago I was deeply involved in marathon races, triathlons and ocean free diving. I was a huge fan of Jim Fixx. After reading his book I had purchased my first runners log. I have had the o...
It's who i am
Personal stories and experiences that make you, you.
Artist Series: Kinsey Hotchkiss
Hi, my name is Kinsey and I’m the Illustrator, Graphic Designer and Artist behind Kinsey H. Designs. I’ve been running Kinsey H. Designs since 2017. Prior to that I obtained a Bachelor of Arts degr...
A Different View from a Sighted Guide
Everyone should have the opportunity to chase their dreams and fuel their adventure, and that’s exactly what Team ROAD iD Ambassador Cheyenne Meyer is helping to get accomplished.
When we found o...
Author: Katarina Lajcakova
Artist Series: Katarina Lajcakova
Hello, my name is Katarina, and I am an artist and illustrator with a passion for art, nature, and adventure. I am the creative force behind the Wildmedesigns project, where I share my passions for...
Fuel Your Adventure
Safety and training tips to get you out into the world.
Badwater 135: With a Little Help From our Friends
The sun sank low on the horizon, fuzzy and softened by the orange and purple storm clouds that swirled around Badwater Basin. The oven-like wind ushered in fat, sporadic raindrops and far-away dust...
What Is Mountain Running? Tips, Equipment and More!
What is mountain running? Does it mean running mountain trails? Is it a high-elevation race? Will a bear be chasing you?
These are the important questions that we will be answering today.
First, t...
Outdoor Adventures Made Safer
Summer is upon us and this means one thing: it’s time to get outside! Correction: It’s time to enjoy your time outside. In order to maximize your outdoor adventures, you need to take your safety in...
Who We Are
Learn more about the people who make up the ROAD iD team.
Business With People
The staff here at ROAD iD is strong, inspiring, and a little weird. Read about their personal experiences.
Office Coffee 101 - Don't Screw This Up
At ROAD iD, we take office etiquette fairly seriously. In fact, if you breach certain bits of etiquette we place you in a murky alligator pit and make you drink from the dirty mop bucket while list...
Magically Grateful
It was March in the year 2000 when my Dad and I launched our first eCommerce website. A few hours later, an email alerted me to our very first online order. Actually, I received 19 emails as a teen...
Service Dogs | Vote for their Names
A portion of every ROAD iD order is donated to our charity partners at 4 Paws for Ability— an amazing organization that trains and places service dogs with children and veterans in need. When our f...
Founder's Fodder
Catch up on quarterly letters from ROAD iD Co-Founder and CEO, Edward Wimmer.
25 Years of Curiosity Over Fear
Twenty-five years ago…
It’s September, 1999. I just graduated college. I’m back home, living with my parents. I reach over to turn off the alarm clock. In a few minutes I will head downstairs to th...
Founders, Fathers, and Yardsticks That Matter
I have a question for you (more on that at the end). But first...
As Father's Day approaches, I find myself reflecting on one of the greatest blessings in my life - starting ROAD iD with my Dad. Da...
Jeff Bezos vs ROAD iD
I have a question for you (at the bottom). But first…Raise your hand if you remember when buying shoes online seemed stranger than a seven-legged bunny rabbit. When Zappos launched in 1999, many pe...
Dream Big
All about ultra-runner, World Record holder, and all around great guy Harvey Lewis.
