Foldable Adirondack chairs built from real skis.
built & Designed by Kaighn towle
Built to sit. Made to move.
These are foldable Adirondack chairs built from real skis and solid wood, designed and built by Kaighn Towle to solve two common problems:
Adirondack chairs don’t move easily.
And old skis usually end up sitting around.
These fix both.
They fold for easy storage and transport, and repurpose retired skis into something you’ll use and keep the memory of your skis alive.
GREAT WAY TO REPURPOSE YOUR OLD SKIS INTO FURNITURE. perfect for Cabins, patios, fire pits, decks and backyards
FEATURES:
FOLDable
Adirondack chairs are great until you have to move them. These fold, store easily and go where you need them.
BUILT RIGHT
Solid wood frame. Clean, durable construction.
Made to hold up, season after season.
ONE-OF-A-KIND
Every chair is different.
Color, wear, and character come straight from your repurposed skis.
COMFORT THAT WORKS
Deep seat. Wide arms. Proper angle.
Sit down and stay a while.
Make it yours, Choose the look, or RECYCLE your own skis.
Ski Style
Bright and bold
Vintage and worn
Neutral or toned down
Mixed
Repurpose and Recycle Your Own Skis
Send us a pair and we’ll build your chair using your own.
Finish
Natural wood
Dark stain
Weathered
Sealed for outdoor use
COST:
$599 - $999
(cost range depends on style contemporary or antique and customer provided skis or antique skis
EACH FOLDABLE ADIRONDACK CHAIR IS CUSTOM. PLEASE FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW AND WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU to discuss. Thank you
RECYCLED ski foldable Adirondack chairs
Frequently asked questions
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Yes. Each chair is built with the same proportions as a traditional Adirondack, deep seat, wide arms and the right angle to sit for a while.
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They do. Each chair is designed to fold for easy storage and to move around, something most Adirondack chairs don’t offer.
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Yes. You can provide Kaighn your skis and they’ll be built into a custom ski Adirondack chair. It is a great way to recycle your old skis and keep the memories alive
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No problem. Skis can be sourced for you based on the style you’re after, bright, vintage, neutral, or mixed.
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Yes. Every chair is one-of-a-kind. The skis determine the color, wear, and overall character of each build.
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They’re built for outdoor use and finished to handle the elements. Like any wood furniture, they’ll last longer with basic care.
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They’re solid, but manageable and much easier to move than traditional Adirondack chairs because they fold.
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Each chair is made to order. Timing depends on current demand and whether skis are provided or sourced.
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Pricing typically ranges from $599 – $999.
Final cost depends on:
Ski style (contemporary or vintage/antique)
Whether you provide skis or we source
Level of customization
Each chair is built to order, so pricing is confirmed before the build begins.
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Contemporary skis are newer, with brighter colors and modern graphics.
Antique skis are older — often wooden skis from before 1950 — with visible wear, muted tones, and a lot more history built into them.
It comes down to the look you’re after.
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Both options can be arranged depending on your location.
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It’s straightforward:
You reach out with your idea or preferred style
Decide whether to use your skis or have them sourced
Kaighn confirms design details and pricing
The chair is built by hand
Delivery or pickup is arranged
You’ll know what you’re getting before the build starts.
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No. Most people don’t.
You can come in with a general idea, and Kaighn will help guide the style, ski selection, and final build.
Didn’t know what to do with my old skis, and this was the perfect solution. Durable, comfortable, and way more interesting than anything you’d buy in a store.
