At just 230g and packing small enough to fit in a jacket pocket, the Couloir is the next generation of alpine Bod. Constructed from Nylon webbing, this is fast drying and easy to get on while wearing crampons or skis, using a traditional waist buckle and quick release leg loops. There are two gear loops and four ice clipper slots. Both belay and haul loops are 12kN rated. A little genius for skiing and mountaineering.
For those looking to tackle challenging off piste and backcountry terrain, this pack offer enough volume for big days out coupled with intuitive tool-management systems.
For a limited period it is available bundled with a free Black Diamond Lynx shovel worth 29.99!
Having the ability to record and analyse any training session is an important tool in reaching your fitness goals and the Forerunner 305 is one of the best equipped devises currently available. Accurate and reliable data is assured with the latest high sensitivity GPS receiver for faster signal acquisition and improved reception near trees and buildings. The 305 also includes a Heart Rate Monitor and Garmin Training Centre Software so you can access your fitness and the impact of distance and altitude on your training.
Featuring a curved, trapezoidal shaft that nests in the blade of the shovel and can be quickly re-deployed at the squeeze of a button, the Deploy 7 has been designed for rapid response and minimal storage. The Deploy 7 has a greater blade volume than the Deploy 3, making it easier to shift larger volumes of snow.
A lightweight streamlined pack capable of carrying all the essentials necessary for fast paced raids into the backcountry. Built-in Avalung provides the user with the ability to breathe fresh air directly from the snowpack, buying you precious time if buried by an avalanche.
The robust, waterproof GPS 60 is the perfect, low-cost navigator for wherever your spirit of adventure takes you. The large, sunlight-readable, four-level grayscale display with bright LED backlight makes it easy to find your way day or night while a rockerpad control button gives easy operation. Preloaded with a worldwide city point database and a 1MB internal memory for adding optional MapSource Points of Interest data.
Although designed for tackling less demanding terrain than MSRs Ascent series, the Evo snowshoes dont compromise on quality and offer superb all-condition traction and adaptability. Steel traction rails and brake bars moulded directly into the snowshoe decks provide a secure and lasting grip, while MSRs PosiLock bindings deliver ample, freeze proof and glove-friendly security, easily accommodating a wide range of footwear.
A compact, highly reflective bag which completely surrounds the user, offering high levels of thermal protection. The bag uses reflexcell multi-wall technology to trap air which then expands the bag to provide excellent insulation. Ideal for use in extreme cold to protect from the elements and maintain body heat. Once this has been used, it can be compressed into its stuff sack for future use.
The latest MapSource software from Garmin will add a whole new dimension to your GPS navigation, whether in the mountains, on the coast or touring the countryside. Using a combination of topographic and hydrographic data from Ordnance Survey and routable street level mapping from Navteq, for the very first time users can load topo maps, waypoints, routes and tracks to a compatible GPS unit. The entire software is on one DVD-ROM and contains over 90, 000 points of interest, restaurants, hotels, emergency services, contour shading, trig points and much more in England, Scotland and Wales. Download the section of the country you need as a series of tiles and away you go, navigating on your GPS unit in detail previously unheard of.
The Deploy 3 utilises an innovative design to allow minimalist storage and lightning fast deployment in emergency situations. The trapezoidal bent shaft collapses into the blades pocket allowing you to store the two components as one and deploy quickly when needed with the squeeze of a button.
Fully featured, tough and iconic in style the TLKR T6 is the ideal way to stay connected in the outdoors. On the trail, scaling a peak or accessing your favourite snowfield the TLKR T6 is packed with functionality including a range of up to 8km, multiple call tones and rechargeable batteries. Package contents: Two radios, Two Belt Clips, 2 Nimh rechargeable batteries, Twin charger pod, AC adaptor, Instruction manual.
Continually at the forefront of mobile communication. Motorola have set the bench mark in two-way radios for more than a decade. Building on the strengths of their iconic designs, Motorola have again moved the goal posts and introduced the T5. Strikingly different to their predecessors the T5s feature a new loop aerial providing improved reception and increased range. With an intuitive menu, clear display and shock plus water resistant housing, this has to be the definitive outdoor communication tool.
Pack Contents: 2 x Radios, 2 x Rechargeable battery packs, twin drop in charger, charger power supply, 2 x belt clips, manual and safety leaflet.
In an avalanche scenario time is life. The Avalung II provides the user with the potential to breathe fresh air directly from the snowpack, buying you precious time if buried by an avalanche. Additionally by diverting exhaled air away from your fresh air intake zone the Avalung prevents suffocation through carbon dioxide contamination, considerably extending the time your partners have to locate you.
A minimalist harness designed for moving fast and light in the mountains, the A-Bod features a traditional waist buckle and quick release leg loops for convenience when wearing crampons, big boots or skis. Constructed from quick-dry webbing, with 4 gear loops and full 12kN rated belay and haul loops.
Providing the same reassuring grip on packed snow and ice as the Yaktrax Walker, the Pro offers greater durability from its heavier duty straps and springs and is more secure due to the addition of a Velcro adjustable performance forefoot strap. With its patented SkidLock coil design, the Yaktrax Pro provides 360 degrees of traction and can be worn in temperatures as low as -41C. Just as easy to attach and remove as the Yaktrak Walker, The Yaktrax Pro provides the durability and security required by those likely to use them more regularly or on tougher trails and is popular with both Postal Services and Local Authorities in Europe and North America.
Regardless of whether you end up above or under the snow following an avalanche, the new S1+ from Ortovox makes the most out of the situation. Buried under an avalanche it will help you to be found easier thanks to its Smart Antenna Technology; above an avalanche the display gives you full control of the search situation so that you can find victims quicker. The S1+s intuitive search mode is activated by simply flipping open the unit and its then just a case of following the clear on screen instructions. Smart Antenna technology enables the unit to recognise the position it is in and automatically switch to the antenna that offers the best signal for searching transceivers to pick up.
Get a grip this winter with Yaktrax! Designed to allow you to walk more confidently on packed snow and ice, the Yaktrax Walker provides an easy-to-use, lightweight traction device for your shoes.
Ideal for pedestrians, the elderly, business people or anyone who want greater stability on ice and snow. Use the Yaktrax Walker while walking to and from work, school or just to the postbox. Yaktrax Walker are designed for people who are looking for an easy-to-use, lightweight traction device for their shoes.
Made out of injection moulded thermal plastic elastomer, they feature an outer band that conforms to the length and width of your footwear for maximum versatility. Once on the Walkers metal coils place hundreds of biting edges in direct contact with the ice beneath your feet to give high levels of traction.
An all-purpose backcountry pack loaded with functional features for on-the-mountain practicality. Built-in Avalung provides the user with the ability to breathe fresh air directly from the snowpack, buying you precious time if buried by an avalanche.
From slogging up to the base of a climb, to long traverses where full traction is essential, youll fully appreciate the technical features of MSRs most aggressive snowshoes. The lightest in their class, the Lightning Ascents offer unmatched performance on steep and rugged terrain. Angle-neutralising Televator heel lifters save your calves from the fire of ascent and you get the best traction available with MSRs Total-Traction frame. Aggressive steel crampons and secure, weatherproof and glove-friendly bindings put the finishing touches on the most reliable winter backcountry transportation available.
The essential kit for glacier travel, ready for rapid deployment in case of a crevasse fall. Includes Mini Traxion for progress capture or self-rescue, Oscillante pulley for quick installation around the rope, Tibloc to replace fiddly prussiks, two OK Oval Screwgates for correct pulley orientation and a 120cm StAnneau sling. The case includes a simple waterproof guide that can be attached to the harness.