ALTAI at The Minnesota’s Chief of Police Association Expo in St. Cloud MN
The popular, durable and dependable ALTAI™ tactical boots will be one of the products featured at the upcoming 2016 Minnesota Chief Of Police Association Expo, April 18-19th at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud, MN. This expo will attract more than 400 law enforcement leaders and public safety professionals from the area and allow them to get a closer look at many products and services that are used in the field on a daily basis. Read Full Post


It’s back!!! That’s right, you guessed it! The 2016 Police K9 Conference & Vendor Show is back for another year. Mark your calendars for March 8-10, 2016, in Las Vegas and get ready for some top notch training. While you’re there, you’ll get the chance to explore and visit with some wonderful vendors. At ALTAI™, we didn’t hesitate to sign up as a vendor and be a part of such an amazing event for K9 Officers.
Are you ready for the 2015-2016 Checkpoint MN statewide scavenger hunt? This popular event, presented by Explore Minnesota has been running since December 3, 2015 and will continue through January 31, 2016. By sharing a picture of yourself with one of the Checkpoint MN signs using #OnlyinMN or by visiting www.checkpointmn.com, you will qualify for one of the tens of thousands of dollars in prizes.
The countdown is on! This year Salt Lake City, the most scenic place in the center of the American west, is set to host the National Tactical Officers Association’s 32nd Annual Tactical Conference and Trade Show! Shew, talk about a mouthful! Taking place from August 30th until September 3, 2015, the NTOA will be drawing police officers from all parts of the US, Canada…
It was still dark when I picked up Don. It was 5 a.m. and we were heading north on our second trip to Duluth within 5 weeks. Last month we were invited to have a booth at the MN Police and Fire Softball Tournament by Duluth Police Officer Matt McShane. Matt organizes the annual tournament…
The fundraising event for Sgt. Jesse Garcia raised $4,000, and Minneapolis Police Officer Richard Walker won the ALTAI boots in the silent auction. My wife and I met ALTAI Outreach Director Don White and his wife in the Yarusso’s parking lot, where the event was staged with tents and tables. There were about 50 motorcycle…
Waffles with greek yogurt and fresh berries were disappearing quickly at Gear West (www.gearwest.com), located in Long Lake, MN. Every Saturday morning Gear West sponsors a run/hike and provides breakfast for the participants. Don and I were there to represent ALTAI on July 18 and co-sponsor the event. 
The time of year has come again for the MN Asian Police Officers Association (MNAPOA) annual picnic! With such a great turnout last year, this year’s event on August 8, 2015 is sure to be even better! With a day jam packed with various events, your friends and family will be able to enjoy a day at Roseville Central Park! Additionally, one of our team members from ALTAI™ will be present to share the benefits that our tactical boots…
At ALTAI, we’re constantly blown away by the sacrifices that the men and women that choose to wear our boots make for our great country. Whether it’s by serving overseas or serving in local public service, these brave individuals work hard each and everyday to protect our country, often without any recognition, and sometimes with a bit of ridicule from those who don’t appreciate their service.
The much anticipated time has finally arrived to watch an amazing display of Teamwork, Skill, Agility and Bravery at the 2015 USPCA PD1 K-9 Trials in Elk River, MN June 29-30. This spectacular event is hosted by the Elk River Police Department and Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office. ALTAI™ Tactical Footwear is a Proud Event Sponsor. The ALTAI™ Gear Team will also be sponsoring a participating K-9 Officer Team.