TRANGO 2 FOUR SEASON TENT –
MOUNTAIN HARDWARE – $475
The winter mountaineering
standard for over a decade,
Trango™ tents are extremely
refined shelters for two,
three and four people.
Featuring Atlas
MERRELL QUANTUM MOC
scandium XL poles combined with
WTPF – $110
our four-pole design and including our patented
This winter get in these latest from Merrell Canada.
tension shelf for added strength, Trango tents excel
- Waterproof construction
in the toughest conditions. poled vestibule offers
- pigskin leather upper
additional room front and rear. guaranteed watertight
- Lycra/neoprene four-way stretch collar
construction. superlight option: pitch with fly and
- Air Cushion® Midsole
pitch Light™ footprint to shave pounds. Footprint sold
Look for it at www.MerrellCanada.com.
separately. Look for it at bushtukah.
MSR DENALI ASCENT – $196
Demanding winter ascents require equipment as
tough as you are, which is why they created the
Denali Ascents. These lightweight, technical
snowshoes offer incredible performance on ice and
snow-covered landscapes. The crampon extension
plate eliminates heel drift, while four-strap binding
provides a great fit and secure attachment to
snowshoe. Look for it in sports stores everywhere.
ICE Ax SOFTSHELL COLUMBIA – $199.99
CW-X LINE – WINTER RUNNING
The Ice Ax softshell has a tough, Omni-Tech performance
This winter, run your best
laminate over a touchy-feely, four-way stretch softshell
and look your best with these
featuring zippered hand pockets and a vertical zip chest
weather-efficient products from
pocket. shell: 89 perc cent nylon/11 per cent elastane
CW-X. The Insulator stabilyx
Omni-Tech® 3L Micro fleece softshell. Look for it at sports
tights ($115) provide optimum
stores or go to www.Columbia.com.
Targeted support to both
the lower back/core area,
the knee joint and the
muscles of the legs for
greater overall stability
SIGG, "THE ORIGINAL SWISS
and power. The new
BOTTLE" $19.99
ElementX (pronounced
is extruded from a single sheet of
“elements”) line of
high grade aluminum. non-toxic
outerwear is comprised
THE JOBY
water-based baked-on inner lining
of a co-ordinated jacket
GORILLAPOD
that does not impart odours or
($88), vest
– $29–$59.95
tastes. safe for fruit juice and
($70) and
Firmly secures your camera
carbonated drinks, and prevents
pants ($68). The anatomically
to just about anything — anywhere
any metallic taste. The lining
articulated garments are made
and everywhere! unlike traditional
flexes with the bottle, so even
from a windproof and water-
tripods, the gorillapod has
if the bottle is dented, no break
repellent woven polyester fabric,
flexible, gripping legs which
or crack appears on the inner
featuring anatomical inserts at
can wrap around almost
surface. best of all, unlike
the knee and elbow joints for
any surface. It is now
Lexan plastic water bottles
ease of motion. Find out more
available in three
(polycarbonate #7) that leach
at www.CW-X.com.
sizes! Look for it at
harmful chemicals, sIgg
www.joby.com
bottles have been thoroughly
tested to ensure 0.0 per cent
leaching so they are 100 per
cent safe. various sizes starting
from $19.99. Look for it at Fab
baby gear.
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