MOUNTAIN LIFE - Blue Mountains | Winter 2019

110 ML BLUE WINTER 2019 PATAGONIA BOYS’ TORRENTSHELL JACKET To handle inclement weather, this youth rain jacket of 2.5-layer recycled nylon is fully taped and has a waterproof/breathable H2No barrier, a DWR (durable water repellent) finish and a full-length waterproof zipper with internal storm flap. Additional protection comes from the multipanel, stay-put hood, which has an elasticized gusset under the brim for a protective fit. Available for girls and boys. patagonia.ca SALOMON OUTLINE MID GTX HIKING SHOES Sleek and stylish, the waterproof OUTline Mid is ideally suited to adventures, with light weight and flexibility like a running shoe, but enough grip and protection for any trail. Non-Marking and High Traction Contagrip for security in all terrains. Injected EVAmidsole for cushioning. Ortholite memory foam sockliner for comfort and stability. salomon.com LANDER NEVE LIGHTNING CABLE The expedition-grade Neve Lightning to USB cable is compatible with all Lightning-enabled devices, including iPhone and iPad. All Neve cables feature signature Illumiweave reflective technology that allows for quick location in the dark, and are made of durable nylon in a tangle-free design. Avoid buying excessive replacements— check the durability of the Neve . lander.com LEDLENSER ML6 CAMPING LANTERN State-of-the-art Micro Prism Lens technology ensures 550 lumens of glare-free optimal light distribution with maximum energy efficiency. The lantern’s hook, removable stand, and integrated magnetic base means all possibilities are covered. Red light function provides an added safety feature and allows you to maintain night vision. The ML6 can also be used as a power bank. ledlenser.ca NANUK 945 Even the wettest, most punishing conditions don’t stand a chance against the 945. With its four PowerClaw latches and lightweight but super-tough NK-7 resin shell, it’s the perfect case for camera gear, drones and any other bulky valuables. Totally waterproof (IP67 rated) the protective case also withstands extreme temperatures. Exterior dimensions 25.1” x 19.9” x 8.8”. Canadian-made and guaranteed for life . nanuk.com MSR DYNALOCK ASCENT CARBON BACKCOUNTRY POLES From fast ascents to remote traverses, DynaLock Ascent Poles keep snowshoers, mountaineers and splitboarders moving quickly on mountain objectives. Built of Kevlar-reinforced carbon fiber, these ultralight poles feature a quick-deploy design, and their tiny collapsed size fits inside alpine packs. The 20cm of length adjustability can be utilized on the fly for no-slip security. Winter and summer baskets included. msrgear.com MSR HUBBA NX SOLO TENT The updated Hubba NX series of backpacking tents offer the most livable accommodations in lightweight freestanding designs that won’t slow you down, whether you’re striking out early to earn views along a popular route, or finding your stride on Pukaskwa’s Coastal Trail. The tent’s optimized, symmetrical geometry and non-tapered floor maximize space, while other precision-engineered features, from the StayDry door (built-in rain gutter!) to the cross- ventilating rainfly, make the tent so livable you won’t want to come home. msrgear.com GIRO JACKSON The new Jackson helmet is first focused on design and style. The modern profile utilizes the new Passive Aggressive Venting system, inspired by the aerodynamic airflow of high-end autos, a discreet yet powerful system that manages airflow and temperature while in motion or standing static. State-of-the-art MIPS technology, ultra-lightweight construction, and the In Form 2 Fit system allow riders to confidently focus on the terrain ahead. Leave no line untracked in this ultimate freeride helmet. giro.com