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SMITH I/OGOGGLEWITHCHROMAPOP
Smith’s ChromaPop lens technology enhances clarity and colour for better
definition across a greater range of conditions. Pictured: ChromaPop Sun,
perfect for cloudless conditions,with layeredgreen-mirror over grey base
to erase the glare of high-elevation sunwhile helping you seemore terrain
information. Eachgoggle comeswith either a Sunor Everyday lens,with an
additional Storm lens included.
RMUAPOSTLE98
TheApostle is the backbone of the progressivemindset at RMU, bringing evermore
creative options for expressive skiing. Keeping truewith the original five-point design and
progressive side cut gives this ski more effective edge contact than ever. From variable hard
pack,moguls andpowder theApostle 98has commanding edge to edge transfer ability and
a surfy feel whenon softer snow.The versatile size and contemporary constructionof the
Apostle 98make it a viableweapon for all-season charging.
SWEETPROTECTIONGRIMNIRTEHELMET
Norwegian snowboarder TerjeHaakonsen’s ProModel, theGrimnir is themost advanced
freeride helmet anywhere.This lightweight carbon-fibre beast is equippedwithMIPS (Multi-
Directional Impact Protection System), a revolutionary technology developed to reduce brain
injuries.TheGrimnirTE distributes impact from the inside of the helmet over larger areas in
crucial zoneswhere the headneeds itmost (front andback).
KEENWOMEN’SDURANDPOLAR
WPWINTERBOOT
Cold?The 400-gramKEEN.WARM insulation,woolly
Thermal Heat Shield footbed and faux fur collar keep things
mucho toasty. Slushpuddles in yourway?This boot’s KEEN.
DRYmembrane iswaterproof andbreathable, and the dual
compound snow and ice grip rubber sole keeps youon your
feet.A sweet bonus is theCleansport NXT treatment for
natural odour control.An extremely comfortable boot for
extremeCanadianwinters.
OUTDOORRESEARCHMEN’SSKYWARDJACKET
The Skyward’s breathableAscentShell technology (includingTorsoFlo venting you can zip and
unzip) keeps youdry and temp-regulatedwhile you’reworkinghard.Movement-mirroring
stretch fabricmeans you’ll always havemaximum freedom.AscentShell 3Lwaterproofing
and internal front stormflap,waterproof zippers and fully taped seams keepweather
out.Andwhen the bitterwindhowls, the burly face fabric’s electrospunmembrane and
laminated construction keep youprotected.Also available inwomen’s.
SALOMONQSTCHARGEGTX3LMEN’SJACKET
Designed and constructedwithMotionFit stretch for full freedomofmovement indemanding terrain,
themen'sQSTChargeGTX 3L includesGore-Tex Pro 3Lwaterproof/breathable protection, a durable
face fabric and features developedwith Salomonpros tomeet the toughest conditions. Backcountry-
ready features include extra high collar, helmet compatible adjustable hood, comfy-soft chinguard,
gogglemeshpocket/innermedia pocket, powder skirt,muchmore.
BROOKSRANGEDOWNHOODY
Lightweight andwarm 800-fill goose downhoodywith softshell-
reinforced forearms for extra durability and stretch.Very packable,
it comeswith a tiny bag the jacket compresses into.The down is
treatedwithDownTek,which absorbs 30percent lesswater than
untreateddown anddries 60percent faster.The jacket also retains
significantlymore loft thanuntreateddown after exposure to
moisture.
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