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Primaloft Black Insulation Eco Breathable: Encourages the passage of air and moisture to keep you from feeling cold and clammyPackable: Packs down easily for stashing in small places and layeringRecycled Content: Made from at least 60% post consumer recycled contentSoftness: Enjoy superior softness that feels great on your body and contributes to a flattering fitWarmth without Bulk: A high warmth …

Technology Page - Primaloft Sport PrimaLoft® SPORT is a premium performance insulation engineered for superior warmth, water resistance, loft, softness and compressibility. PrimaLoft® SPORT insulation keeps the body warm, dry and comfortable, even in extreme conditions.Fine fibers form tiny air pockets that trap body heat and keep the cold out. The result is immediate warmth without the bulk. Fin …

Choosing the correct utensils for an expedition may not appear the most interesting part of the packing process, but it is one that needs thought and attention as you will rely on these tools many times throughout the trip. Where are you going to store your spoon or fork? If it’s within a stove system then a plastic option would be better as it won’t scratch your pot. What type of food are you goi …

Selection: There's never been any doubt in my mind that if I was going to camp on snow then I'd want an Exped Downmat with me, a mat with a high insulation value is essential for winter camping. Until recently the standard Exped Downmat was a relatively heavy option at 880grams for a Regular, then cam along a plethora of Exped Downmat 'Ultralight' mats which had lighter face fabric, no integrated …

I was looking for a bag for an early summer trip round the Tour of Mont Blanc and decided to give Thermarest's Auriga Blanket and sleeping system a try. I've always steered clear of backless sleep systems because I tend to toss and turn quite a bit at night and it always seemed to me that I'd be expelling air out the sides every time I moved.The Auriga Blanket has a boxed foot that you can slip ov …

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