FROM KELLY CORDES, 10/13/03
MB –
On some of the carry-in products, I just changed the lead but kept the rest
(features, details) the same, verbatim. On some I switched things around a bit for
variety. Should I have re-worded all of the features-benefits portions, or on some
was it OK to just change the lead?
esta bien
Men’s & Women’s R2® Vest Revised Long reaches and tight turns can warm
the body and free the mind. Our new R2 Vest helps you stay mobile with new,
better-performing fabric and improved contouring. Strategically placed stretch
panels now form a snug seal at the arm holes and allow a trim fit. (w’s logo)
Improved feminine contouring in the women’s version. Imported.
SINCE THE DETAILS OF THE NEW R2 FABRIC ARE IN THE JACKET COPY,
WHICH WILL LIKELY BE ON THE SAME PAGE, I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE
REDUNDANT/TOO LONG TO DO IT AGAIN FOR THE VEST – YES, NO?si 
fabric: 6.5-oz. polyester (Polartec® Thermal Pro®).
m’s R2 vest #25151 $89.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • cactus
heather (250) • chili heather (052) • deep blue (477) weight: 241 g. (8.5 oz.)
w’s R2 vest #25126 $89.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • cavern blue
heather (xxx) • chili heather (xxx) • cosmic blue heather (272) weight: 227 g. (8
oz.)
Men’s & Women’s R2® Jacket Revised a little vague/hard to understand.
maybe start with this next sentence?Off-route or off-piste, alone or under a shell,
frosty temps needn’t drain the joy of being lost or, even better, of deep powder.
need a segue (between experiential lead and product details) hereThe R2
Jacket’s redesigned fabric is lighter and more pliable, with a new (how?)texture
and improved aesthetics. It’s also more breathable and compressible, but retains
excellent insulating ability. Stretch panels under the arm compliment the design?
and your most limber moves. (w’s logo)The women’s now has improved
contouring and new, anatomically curved Centaur Cuffs (explain benefit?)at the
wrist. Made in USA.
fabric: 6.5-oz. polyester (Polartec® Thermal Pro®). Stretch panels: 6.5-oz. R1®
polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec Power Dry®); treated with a wicking finish.
m’s R2 jacket #25133 $149.00 sizes: S-XXL colors: • black (155) • cactus
heather (250) • cavern blue heather (xxx) • chili heather (052) • deep blue
heather (477) weight: 468 g. (16.5 oz.)
w’s R2 jacket #25143 $145.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (xxx) • oasis blue heather (322) • sprout heather (xxx) weight: 340 g.
(12 oz.)
R2® Body Rug Pullover Revised Our warmest Regulator insulation allows you
to embrace the wildness of swirling snow and ice sparkling in the moonlight – the
solitude of the quiet season. Made of improved high-pile R2® (double the fiber
loft), the Body Rug fabric is now lighter, more compressible, breathable and
stretchy. For reduced bulk and increased mobility, we use R1® stretch panels in
the armpits, cuffs and hem. With a deep, ventilating front zip. The trim cut
accommodates a shell while allowing for a light base layer. Made in USA.
fabric: 8-oz. high-pile Regulator® R2 (Polartec® Thermal Pro®) polyester. R1
Stretch panels: 7-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec Power Dry®); treated
with a wicking finish.
R2 body rug pullover #25241 $115.00 sizes: XS-XL (unisex) colors: • black
(155) • cavern blue heather (xxx) • deep blue heather (477) • tiki wood heather
(769) weight: 440 g. (13.5 oz.)
Men’s & Women’s R3® Radiant Jacket A thousand meters up means a
thousand meters down once you step into your bindings. The Radiant grants
serious insulation for the descent. It’s highly breathable and is zip-in compatible
with our Liquid Sky Jacket (p. xx) for the descent. With zippered handwarmer
pockets and an internal stash pocket. DELETED W’S FIT BUG & CONTOUR
STATEMENT, SINCE WKBK SAYS W’S IS REGULAR FIT okie dokeMade in
USA.
fabric: 9.5-oz. (Polartec® Thermal Pro®) polyester.
m’s R3 radiant jacket #25302 $138.00 sizes: S-XXL colors: • black (155) •
chili (052) • deep blue (477) • loden (xxx) weight: 553 g. (19.5 oz.)
w’s R3 radiant jacket #25312 $138.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • crystal blue
(xxx) • chili (052) • cosmic blue (272) • black (155) weight: 525 g. (18.5 oz.)
WKBK SAYS W’S IS 16.5 OZ
R5 Sensible Fleece. Attend your anger management classes in style with our
finest sensible fleece. Shaping lines and stretch panels will impress any
probation officer while accommodating the reach required to huck a handful of
coins out the window at the “idiot” behind you during fits of road rage. looks great
in a line-up, too.
Men’s Six Chuter Bibs NEW Watching sunrise from atop the Grand Teton in
winter might be sublime, but the best is yet to come: the ski down. niceOur new,
durable Six Chuters feature a stretch-woven soft shell above the waist and a
supple hard shell below, to optimize mobility and protection for torso twists, high
steps and sharp turns. Finer points for the backcountry include a Bombay Fly
(explain what it is. also, which product does it match up with?), fully separating
side zipsnot nec, generous high-wear-area reinforcements, articulated knees and
fully featured internal gaiters.
m’s six chuter bibs #29500 $xx.xx
weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
sizes: XS-XL
color: • black (155)
Men’s & Women’s R4® Jacket Cryophobia – fear of cold. From brisk fall
mornings to the true chill of winter, the stretchy, windproof R4® Jacket allows
mobility and holds in heat under any conditions, alone or under a shell. [w’s bug]
The revised women’s jacket now has enhanced feminine contouring, invisible
zippers on the handwarmer pockets and chest pocket, and new Centaur Cuffs to
warm the back of the hand without front-side bulkgood explanation. Made in
USA.
fabric: 12.5-oz. Polartec® Windbloc® urethane laminate that combines R2®
polyester (Polartec Thermal Pro®) on the exterior and R1® grid polyester
(Polartec Power Dry®) on the interior.
m’s R4 jacket #36100 $215.00 sizes: S-XXL colors: • black (705) • chili
(052) • loden (xxx) • ridge blue (xxx) weight: 666 g. (23.5 oz.)
w’s R4 jacket #36111 $215.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) •
marmalade (xxx) • purple sage (541) weight: 539 g. (19 oz.)
R4® Vest Doubt robs the spirit like wind steals the warmth. lead is similar to one
above. maybe just start with second line since they’ll probably be
combined/relational. Our toasty R4 Vest wraps and warms the torso with the
same construction and stretchy Polartec® Windbloc® laminate found on our R4
Jacket. The chin flap, spandex-bound armholes and drawcord hem further seal in
warmth. The trim cut accommodates a shell. Made in USA.
fabric: 12.5-oz. Polartec Windbloc urethane laminate that combines R2®
(Polartec Thermal Pro®) polyester on the exterior and R1® grid (Polartec Power
Dry®) polyester on the interior.
R4 vest #36200 $135.00 sizes: XS-XL (unisex)
(705) • ridge blue (xxx) weight: 439 g. (15.5 oz.)
colors: • chili (052) • black
Men’s R1® Vest NEW -similar concept to R4s aboveFire up your own BTUs
with this stretchy, lightweight vest. nice It serves as a breathable base or
insulating layer for any core adventure. Forward-rolled shoulder seams stay clear
of pack strap pressure. With an external, stretch-mesh chest pocket and a
contoured fit.
m’s R1 vest #40080 $xx.xx sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • deep blue
heather (xxx) • tiki wood heather (037) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
Women’s R1® Vest NEW Leaves change colors and the air tastes crisp hmmm,
“taste” and “crisp” don’t seem to match up quite right. but I like the idea – time for
high-output adventure. Lightweight, highly breathable and stretchy, the minimalist
R1 Vest compliments your most limber moves. Forward-rolled shoulder seams
stay clear of pack-strap pressure. With anatomical shaping, an external stretchmesh chest pocket and specific feminine contouring sounds the same as
anatomical shaping. expand?.
w’s R1 vest #40086 $xx.xx sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • purple sage
heather (xxx) • sprout heather (xxx) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
Men’s & Women’s R1® Flash Pullover Verglas shimmers in the shaded corners
of the Rockies’ high peaks while just across the valley, sunlight graces Lumpy
Ridge’s fine granite. Whatever beckons you, take along our stretchy R1 Pullover.
It breathes, moves moisture and insulates, alone or under a shell. It’s sized for
next-to-skin performance, yet roomy enough to accommodate a light base layer.
Strategically placed stretch panels at the wrist and hem (men’s only) decrease
bulk. (w’s logo)The women’s version is contoured for a close, feminine fit to
maximize fabric performance. nice detailMade in USA.
fabric: 7-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish. Stretch panels: 5.3-oz. R.5® with 2% spandex (Polartec Power
Dry) polyester; treated with a wicking finish.
m’s R1 flash pullover #40102 $99.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) •
deep blue heather (xxx) • chili heather (052) • sprout heather (xxx) weight: 326
g. (11.5 oz.)
w’s R1 flash pullover #40111 $99.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (xxx) • cyclone heather (xxx) • oasis blue heather (xxx) weight: 283 g.
(10 oz.)
Men’s & Women’s R1® Pants Pack light, shoulder the load, and head for the
hills to confirm, once again, that you’re truly alive. I like it, but it’s a bit confusing:
it sounds personal yet it’s written in the 2nd personStretch, compressibility and
warmth allow unrestricted performance with our R1 Pants. A relaxed (but not
baggy) fit and a smooth jersey face affords frictionless layering. The men’s
version has two zippered handwarmer pockets. (w’s logo)The women’s pants
have an angled front zip pocket and feminine styling. Made in USA.
fabric: 7-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish.
m’s R1 pants #40202 $80.00
(090) weight: 283 g. (10 oz.)
sizes: S-XL
colors: • black (155) • gravel
w’s R1 pants #40211 $80.00
g. (9.5 oz.)
sizes: XS-L
color: • black (155)
weight: 269
Men’s & Women’s R.5® Top In the high redrock desert, in the middle of
nowhere, you might feel like the richest vagabond in the universe. same
comment as above. Savor it while you can and mourn later, or do something to
preserve it from the “riches” of development and drilling. tough idea to get across.
can you simplify lead into one sentence?Get active – when it’s physical, simplify
ideathis simple, “half of R1®” pullover dries in a flash, stretches, and provides a
comfortable next-to-skin fit. The front zip is offset at the chin for greater comfort.
(w’s logo) Contoured seams shape the women’s top. Made in USA.
fabric: 5.5-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish. FABRIC HAS CHANGED SLIGHTLY, I BELIEVEis it
noted/correct?
m’s R.5 top #41600 $79.00 sizes: S-XXL colors: • black (155) • cavern blue
heather (xxx) • deep blue heather (xxx) • sprout heather (xxx) • tiki wood heather
(037)
w’s R.5 top #41610 $79.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • cyclone
heather (xxx) • purple sage heather (xxx) • sprout heather (xxx)
weight: 227 g. (8 oz.)same weight for both?
Men’s R.5® Crew Exploring New Mexico’s spectacular Brazos Mountains, the
need for morning insulation becomes a want for afternoon breathability. sugg:
When you need morning insulation and want afternoon breathability, reach for
the R.5 Crew. This classic, thermal base layer stretches, breathes, wicks, and
insulates. Made in USA.
fabric: 5.5-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish. FABRIC?
m’s R.5 crew #41620 $65.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (xxx) • deep blue heather (xxx) • sprout heather (xxx) weight: 227 g. (8
oz.)
Women’s R.5® V-Neck Top Worn alone or as a base layer, on the trails of home
or the Annapurna circuit, this V-neck provides versatility and comfort, with
surprising warmth, fast moisture transfer and great breathability. nice!With raglan
sleeves. Made in USA.
fabric: 5.5-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish.
w’s R.5 v-neck top #41650 $65.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (xxx) • oasis blue heather (xxx) • purple sage heather (xxx) weight:
156 g. (5.5 oz.)
Men’s & Women’s R.5® SuperFly Tights Removing your harness and baring all
in miserable conditions reveals the brutal truth: nature can be cruel. funny!Stay
tied in and minimally exposed in our SuperFlys, especially when paired with
shells featuring a Bombay Fly (pp. xx). (w’s logo)The women’s tights have a
slightly closer, contoured fit to accommodate the female shape. Made in USA.
fabric: 5.5-oz. polyester with 2% spandex (Polartec® Power Dry®); treated with a
wicking finish.
m’s R.5 superfly tights #42100 $59.00
sizes: S-XL
weight: 170 g. (6 oz.)
w’s R.5 superfly tights #42110 $59.00
sizes: XS-L
weight: 184 g. (6.5 oz.)
color: • black (155)
overwritten?: yep  try and simplify: link experiential lead with performance claim
Men’s R.5® Tights NEW Stress disappears, growing into relief with each stride,
each step beyond the chaos of our modern world until a rhythm flows that could
last forever. Our newest fast-forward base layer stretches, wicks, and has flat
seams for comfort. Contoured, tights fit.
m’s r.5 tights #42120 $xx.xx
(xx oz.)
sizes: S-XL
color: black (155)
weight: xx g.
Women’s R.5® Tights NEW Run, ski, cycle with religious fervor in our new, fastwicking R.5® Tights, alone or under a shell. good leadStretchy and unrestrictive,
with flat seams for comfort and a femininely contoured- not necfit.
w’s r.5 tights #42130 $xx.xx
(xx oz.)
sizes: XS-XL
color: black (155)
weight: xx g.
Men’s & Women’s Super Guide Pants The approach was steep skinning and the
descent will be sweet turns, but the middle part – chossy limestone and rotten ice
– promises to test just how “renaissance” you really are. a bit thick. how about: If
the approach is straightforward and the descent links sweet turns, but the middle
– chossy limestone and rotten ice – tests your all-around mountain skills, try
these on for size. The highly breathable, stretch-woven fabric of the Super Guide
Pants resists abrasion and mountain weather, yet supports graceful motion. Finer
points include a brushed interior for improved comfort, removable suspenders,
doubled fabric in high-wear areas, a locking front snap, zippered fly and pockets,
and zippered ankle cuffs with built-in gaiters to deflect snow and scree. [women’s
logo] The women’s version has a streamlined fit, with feminine contouring.
Imported.
fabric: 7-oz. 95% nylon, 5% spandex stretch woven with a lightly brushed interior;
Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish.
m’s super guide pants #83165 $200.00 sizes: 28-38/even
(155) • pebble (xxx) weight: 751 g. (26.5 oz.)
w’s super guide pants #83175 $200.00 sizes: 4-16/even
(155) • dove grey (301) weight: 652 g. (23 oz.)
colors: • black
colors: • black
Men’s & Women’s Stretch Element Jacket & Pants Launching for unclimbed
gems in Alaska’s Kichatna Spires demands not only alpine mastery, but goodweather fortune of Patagonian proportions. great leadnot necStretch Elements
are fully waterproof, but have stretch throughout and a supple, soft-shell-like feel.
They’re also the most breathable hard shells we’ve ever made. Jacket-specific
detailing: skinny seam tape for light weight; anatomically contoured, perforated
hook-and-loop closures; a uniquely sculpted hem for gymnastic climbing moves;
an integrated pit-zip/handwarmer pocket system that fully vents the torso; waterresistant zippers; a custom-fitting, roll-down three-way Optipull hood, and a
removable between-the-legs strap to keep the jacket from riding up. Pants
features include two-way, fully separating water-resistant side zippers,
reinforcements in high-wear areas and fully featured internal gaiters. Men’s pants
have removable suspenders and a two-way zip fly. [w’s bug]The women’s jacket
is tapered, with a slightly shorter length; the pants have a Bombay Fly and a
feminine cut. Imported.
fabric: 4.2-oz. nylon stretch woven with H2No® HB (Highly Breathable) barrier;
Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Pants reinforcements: 5.4-oz.
nylon stretch woven with H2No HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. All seams are
sealed.
m’s stretch element jacket #83251 $360.00 sizes: S-XL colors (main/side
panels): • ceylon blue/horizon blue (324) • chili/dark chocolate (052) • fresh
lime/sprout (xxx) weight: 524 g. (18.5 oz.)
w’s stretch element jacket #83240 $360.00 sizes: XS-L colors (main/side
panels): • sunrise/chili (789) • wave blue/oasis blue (636) weight: 496 g. (17.5
oz.)
m’s stretch element pants #84370 $299.00
(155) weight: 709 g. (25 oz.)
sizes: 28-38/even
w’s stretch element pants #84378 $299.00
(155) weight: 610 g. (21.5 oz.)
sizes: 4-16/even
color: • black
color: • black
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Men’s & Women’s Stretch Element Jacket Launching for unclimbed gems in
Alaska’s Kichatna Spires demands not only alpine mastery, but weather fortune
of Patagonian proportions. The Stretch Element is fully waterproof, but has
stretch throughout and a supple, soft-shell-like feel. It’s also the most breathable
hard shell we’ve ever made. Details include: skinny seam tape for light weight;
anatomically contoured, perforated hook-and-loop closures; a uniquely sculpted
hem for gymnastic climbing moves; an integrated pit-zip/handwarmer pocket
system that fully vents the torso; water-resistant zippers; a custom-fitting, rolldown three-way Optipull hood, and a removable between-the-legs strap to keep
the jacket from riding up. [w’s bug] The women’s version is femininely tapered,
with a slightly shorter length. Imported.
fabric: 4.2-oz. nylon stretch woven with H2No® HB (Highly Breathable) barrier;
Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. All seams are sealed.
m’s stretch element jacket #83251 $360.00 sizes: S-XL colors (main/side
panels): • ceylon blue/horizon blue (324) • chili/dark chocolate (052) • fresh
lime/sprout (xxx) weight: 524 g. (18.5 oz.)
w’s stretch element jacket #83240 $360.00 sizes: XS-L colors (main/side
panels): • sunrise/chili (789) • wave blue/oasis blue (636) weight: 496 g. (17.5
oz.)
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Men’s & Women’s Stretch Element Pants Whenever your technical ambitions
embrace drenching weather, our fully waterproof Stretch Element Pants are
ready for…?. They have a supple, soft-shell-like feel and are the most breathable
hard shells we’ve ever made. Features include two-way, fully separating waterresistant side zippers, reinforcements in high-wear areas and fully featured
internal gaiters. Men’s pants have removable suspenders and a two-way zip fly.
[w’s logo]The women’s pants have a Bombay Fly (reference superflys)and a
feminine cut. Imported.
fabric: 4.2-oz. nylon stretch woven with H2No® HB (Highly Breathable) barrier;
Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Reinforcements: 5.4-oz. nylon
stretch woven with H2No HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. All seams are sealed.
m’s stretch element pants #84370 $299.00
black (155) weight: 709 g. (25 oz.)
sizes: 28-38/even
w’s stretch element pants #84378 $299.00
(155) weight: 610 g. (21.5 oz.)
sizes: 4-16/even
colors: •
colors: • black
Men’s & Women’s Stretch Microburst Jacket & Pants When the rains stop and
the clouds part, finally revealing the untrodden gems of your dreams, you see the
mountains with the novelty and joy of a beginner’s eyes. Get your fix but
remember realityvague, and be prepared when storm-level protection calls. same
comment as R1 pantsThese hard shells provide mobile, packable protection for
the fast-and-light minimalist. still a nice lineJacket details: reinforced stretch
panels from yoke to cuff and at the waist; flexible, water-resistant zippers;
perforated hook-and-loop wrist closures; a roll-down three-way Optipull hood,
and integrated mesh-backed handwarmer pockets. Skinny, lightweight seam
tape throughout the jacket and pants is soft and compressible. The pants have
full-length, water-resistant side zips, a zippered thigh pocket and a locking snap
front; they also feature reinforced stretch panels in the seat and knees. Men’s
pants have removable suspenders and a two-way fly. [w’s logo]The women’s
jacket is trimmer fitting and contoured at the waist; the pants have a Bombay Fly
(superfly reference)and feminine contouring. Imported.
fabric: 3-oz., 2.5-layer, 40-denier matte ripstop nylon with H2No® HB (Highly
Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Reinforced
stretch panels: 4.7-oz., 2.5-layer stretch nylon microfiber with stretch H2No
Storm HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. Pants edge-guard reinforcement: 3.5-oz.
2.5-layer 70-denier nylon microfiber with H2No Storm HB barrier; Deluge DWR
finish. All seams are sealed.
m’s stretch microburst jacket #83462 $279.00 sizes: S-XL colors
(main/reinforcements): • ceylon blue/horizon blue (324) • cyclone/cavern blue
(748) • sunrise/chili (xxx) weight: 468 g. (16.5 oz.)
w’s stretch microburst jacket #83472 $279.00 sizes: XS-L colors
(main/reinforcements): • fresh lime/sprout (xxx) • rio red/chili (282) • wave
blue/oasis blue (636) weight: 425 g. (15 oz.)
m’s stretch microburst pants #83412 $239.00
(393) weight: 482 g. (17 oz.)
sizes: 28-38/even
w’s stretch microburst pants #83422 $245.00
(393) weight: 397 g. (14 oz.)
sizes: 4-14/even
color: • tar
color: • tar
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Men’s & Women’s Stretch Microburst Jacket In the Coast Mountains, unrelenting
rains often wreck the finest of plans, but the sharp ones vaguestill manage to
sneak in some adventure. smooth out segueThis hard shell provides mobile,
packable protection for the fast-and-light minimalist. Details: reinforced stretch
panels from yoke to cuff and at the waist; flexible, water-resistant zippers;
anatomically contoured, perforated hook-and-loop wrist closures; a roll-down
three-way Optipull hood, and integrated mesh-backed handwarmer pockets.
Skinny, lightweight seam tape is soft and compressible. [w’s bug] The women’s
jacket is trimmer-fitting and contoured at the waist. Imported.
fabric: 3-oz., 2.5-layer, 40-denier matte ripstop nylon with H2No® HB (Highly
Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Reinforced
stretch panels: 4.7-oz. 2.5-layer stretch nylon microfiber with stretch H2No Storm
HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. All seams are sealed.
m’s stretch microburst jacket #83462 $279.00 sizes: S-XL colors
(main/reinforcements): • ceylon blue/horizon blue (324) • cyclone/cavern blue
(748) • sunrise/chili (xxx) weight: 468 g. (16.5 oz.)
w’s stretch microburst jacket #83472 $279.00 sizes: XS-L colors
(main/reinforcements): • fresh lime/sprout (xxx) • rio red/chili (282) • wave
blue/oasis blue (636) weight: 425 g. (15 oz.)
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Men’s & Women’s Stretch Microburst Pants I like second lead sentence When
the heavens release their fury, these hard-shell pants provide mobile, packable
protection for the fast-and-light minimalist. Skinny, lightweight seam tape is soft
and compressible, and reinforced stretch panels in the seat and knees let you
move. Details include full-length, water-resistant side zips, a zippered thigh
pocket and a locking snap front. Men’s pants have removable suspenders and a
two-way fly; [w’s bug] women’s have a Bombay Fly (superfly reference)and
feminine contouring. Imported.
fabric: 3-oz., 2.5-layer, 40-denier matte ripstop nylon with H2No® HB (Highly
Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Reinforced
stretch panels: 4.7-oz. 2.5-layer stretch nylon microfiber with stretch H2No Storm
HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. Edge-guard reinforcement: 3.5-oz. 2.5-layer70denier nylon microfiber with H2No Storm HB barrier; Deluge DWR finish. All
seams are sealed.
m’s stretch microburst pants #83412 $245.00
482 g. (17 oz.)
sizes: 28-38/even
w’s stretch microburst pants #83422 $245.00
g. (14 oz.)
sizes: 4-14/even
weight:
weight: 397
Men’s Storm Jacket Revised As enduring as an Ed Abbey story, this hardshell’s a favorite of grouchy, disobedient nature-lovers the world over. heh heh. I
love it!A jacket-of-all-trades, featuring 2-layer storm-level protection, now with
reinforced crucial seams, pit zips and improved styling. Other details include a
roll-down, Optipull hood [ROB, IS IT OPTIPULL?]; Y-Joint™ sleeves and curved
elbows for freedom of movement; storm flaps over the zippers, and an inner zip
chest pocket. Imported.
fabric: A 2-layer composite of a 4.2-oz. classic Gore-Tex® textured nylon shell;
INSERT NEW FABRIC DWR (durable water repellent) finish. Lined with
polyester mesh in the upper body to disperse moisture and nylon taffeta in the
lower body and sleeves to shed snow. All seams are sealed.
m’s storm jacket #83604 $255.00 sizes: XS-XXL colors (main/yoke): •
black/black (155) • ceylon blue/deep blue (324) • chili/black oak (052) •
pebble/pebble (xxx)
weight: 709 g. (25 oz.)
Women’s Storm Jacket NEW Whether it’s a walk among the redwoods or a civil
protest in a downpour, stay active in any conditions with full storm-level
protection. nice enviro slip-inWaterproof and breathable, the Women’s Storm has
a removable, roll-down, Optipull hood [ROB, IS IT OPTIPULL?], pit zips, YJoint™ sleeves and articulated elbows. Storm flaps cover the zippers and a
zippered chest pocket hides inside. The long length covers your seat while the
femininely contoured fit accommodates layering. Imported?
w’s storm jacket #83610 $xx.xx sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) •
barracuda (734) • deep blue (477) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
Men’s & Women’s Supercell Jacket & Pants a suggestion: Spend some time in
Alaska’s Brooks Range – including (or, “which includes”…does it?)the Arctic
National Wildlife Refuge – and you may refuel your latent activist streak. needs a
creative/performance segueOur Supercells are lightweight, but fully waterproof
and breathable. The jacket has a roll-down Optipull hood that fits over a variety of
ski/alpine helmets, and perforated hook-and-loop closures that are light, soft and
compressible. Elbow-to-waist pit zips on the handwarmer pockets vent the torso.
The pants have an anatomically curved seat and knees for the ups-and-downs of
hiking, climbing and skiing. Zippered elastic cuffs and a clean pull-up design
make layering changes quick and simple. [w’s bug] The women’s jacket and
pants feature feminine contouring. Imported.
fabric: 2.7-oz., 2.5-layer, 50-denier ripstop nylon with a waterproof H2No® HB
(Highly Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. All
seams are sealed.
m’s supercell jacket #83731 $179.00 sizes: XS-XXL
chili (052) • deep blue (477) weight: 425 g. (15 oz.)
colors: • black (155) •
w’s supercell jacket #83741 $179.00 sizes: XS-L
red (282) • wave blue (636) weight: 397 g. (14 oz.)
colors: • black (155) • rio
m’s supercell pants #83626 $110.00 sizes: S-XXL
deep blue (477) weight: 227 g. (8 oz.)
colors: • black (155) •
w’s supercell pants #83633 $110.00
weight: 213 g. (7.5 oz.)
sizes: XS-L
color: • black (155)
Separated Copy Version:
Men’s & Women’s Supercell Jacket same comments aboveSometimes a place
strikes you with such magnificence that you stop, do nothing, say nothing, but
watch and breathe. Walk among Alaska’s Brooks Range – including the Arctic
National Wildlife Refuge – and return home with a new inspiration for activism.
The lightweight but fully waterproof/breathable Supercell features a roll-down
Optipull hood that fits over a variety of ski/alpine helmets, and perforated hookand-loop closures that are light, soft and compressible. Elbow-to-waist pit zips on
the handwarmer pockets vent the torso. [w’s bug] The women’s jacket is
femininely contoured. Imported.
fabric: 2.7-oz., 2.5-layer, 50-denier ripstop nylon with a waterproof H2No® HB
(Highly Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. All
seams are sealed.
m’s supercell jacket #83731 $179.00 sizes: XS-XXL
chili (052) • deep blue (477) weight: 425 g. (15 oz.)
w’s supercell jacket #83741 $179.00 sizes: XS-L
red (282) • wave blue (636) weight: 397 g. (14 oz.)
colors: • black (155) •
colors: • black (155) • rio
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Men’s & Women’s Supercell Pants Like the calming nature of a familiar place,
even one you’re visiting for the first time, the spirit of adventure just feels right.
same comment as R1 pantsWelcome the rains with full waterproof/breathable
protection. this could be a nice leadOur lightweight Supercells have an
anatomically curved seat and knees to comply with the ups-and-downs of hiking,
climbing and skiing. Zippered elastic cuffs and a clean pull-up design make
layering changes quick and simple. [w’s bug] The women’s pants are femininely
contoured. Imported.
fabric: 2.7-oz., 2.5-layer, 50-denier ripstop nylon with a waterproof H2No® HB
(Highly Breathable) barrier; Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) finish. All
seams are sealed.
m’s supercell pants #83626 $110.00 sizes: S-XXL
deep blue (477) weight: 227 g. (8 oz.)
w’s supercell pants #83633 $110.00
weight: 213 g. (7.5 oz.)
sizes: XS-L
colors: • black (155) •
color: • black (155)
Men’s & Women’s Dimension Jacket Clouds toy with Mount Temple, the air
tastes sweet, the rack feels light – could be a memorable day in the Canadian
Rockies. lead: same comment as aboveThe Dimension’s exclusive [ROB- STILL
EXCLUSIVE?] stretch-woven fabric provides unmatched durability for climbing
mixed terrain and skiing chutes, while resisting water and blocking wind. Inside,
the bonded polyester knit mesh adds warmth and speeds wicking. The offset
front zipper won’t bunch up under a layering system, and the torso pockets
actually stay open when you need to ventilate. Other features: easy-gliding,
water-repellent Deluge™ DWR zippers; hood/hem drawcords that adjust from the
inside front pocket; a helmet-compatible three-way Optipull hood and
anatomically contoured, light and supple perforated hook-and-loop wrist closures.
[w’s bug] The women’s jacket has contoured side panels and a slightly tapered
waist. Imported.
fabric: A 6.6-oz. 50% nylon, 50% polyester stretch-woven shell bonded to a
polyester knit interior; Deluge DWR (durable water repellent) finish.
m’s dimension jacket #83682 $240.00
ridge blue (xxx) • sprout (xxx) • tar (xxx)
sizes: S-XXL colors: • chili (052) •
weight: 652 g. (23 oz.)
w’s dimension jacket #83692 $240.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) •
chili (052) • mercury (xxx) • purple sage (541) weight: 581 g. (20.5 oz.)
Micro Puff Jacket Revised December’s transition from light to dark can seem
torturous, but stay upright and warm through the night in the revised Micro Puff.
same comment as R1 pantsThe new shell fabric is lighter (but still durable),
windproof and water-repellent; the improved insulation is also lighter,
exceptionally warm and durable, yet more compressible. The attached Optipull
hood fits under a helmet and adjusts (volume? peripheral?)with two drawcords.
Pocketing: two handwarmers (one doubles as a stuff sack), one interior mesh for
drying hats or gloves, and one interior zippered stash. seems minor.
rob?Imported.
fabric: 1.5-oz., 30-denier ripstop polyester; Deluge™ DWR (durable water
repellent) finish. Lining: 1.6-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; DWR finish.
Insulation: 150-g. Thermolite® Micro.
micro puff jacket #83971 $145.00 sizes: XS-XXL (unisex) colors
(shell/lining): • black/nickel (155) • cavern blue/fresh lime (xxx) • dark
chocolate/marmalade (xxx) • marmalade/chili (xxx) • ridge blue/deep blue (xxx)
weight: 737 g. (26 oz.) NEW WEIGHT?
Micro Puff Pullover After the leaves change colors at Cathedral Ledge, crisp
granite under fingertips will yield to shimmering verglas under ice picks. same
comment as R1 pantsSuperlight but warm (even when wet) insulation for chilly
belays and frigid days, our Micro Puff is windproof and water resistant, but easily
compresses into a tiny stuff sack (included) for hanging off of your harness. With
a deep, Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent) main zipper and a hidden,
zippered chest pocket. Imported.
fabric: 1-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; Deluge DWR (durable water repellent)
finish. Insulation: 2.7-oz. Polarguard® Delta. Lining: 1-oz. microdenier ripstop
polyester; DWR finish.
micro puff pullover #83980 $145.00 sizes: XS-XXL (unisex) colors
(shell/lining): • black/tar (155) • cavern blue/fresh lime (xxx) • ceylon blue/nickel
(324) • sunrise/tiki wood (789) weight: 354 g. (12.5 oz.)
Puff Jacket. At age 35, still living in your parents’ basement, sleeping till noon
and playing Doom all day, you need something as soft as you are. Our Puff
Jacket makes for perfect power-lounging and will accompany you to work in style
should you ever get motivated and score yourself a paper route. also great for
virtual dating in said basement
Men’s Puff Jacket Waking to camp-stove espresso on fall mornings in the high
desert initiates a day of bliss, but somebody’s gotta start the stove. Slip on the
soft, featherweight Puff before coming to life. same comment as R1 pantsIt
shuns wind and light precipitation, stays warm even when wet, and wears well on
its own or under a shell. The hood is removable, and the elastic/spandex cuffs
and drawcord hem seal out icy air. Imported.
fabric: 2.3-oz. mini-ripstop polyester; DWR (durable water repellent) finish.
Lining: 1.7-oz. ripstop nylon; DWR finish. Insulation: 3.7-oz. Polarguard® HV in a
quilted construction.
m’s puff jacket #83990 $159.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • chili
(052) • deep blue (477) • loden (xxx) weight: 723 g. (25.5 oz.)
Puffball Vest Learning to love November can be an acquired taste, but good
core insulation can help speed up the process. Wear the soft, featherlight Puffball
underneath a shell for serious core warmth in serious cold, or as an outer layer in
more forgiving conditions. The polyester shell resist wind and snow; the slick
ripstop nylon lining slides easily over or under layers. It compresses into one of
the two zippered handwarmer pockets. Imported.
fabric: 2.3-oz. mini-ripstop polyester; DWR (durable water repellent) finish.
Lining: 1.7-oz. ripstop nylon; DWR finish. Insulation: 100-g. Thermolite® Micro.
Trim: nylon/spandex tape at hem and armholes.
puffball vest #84015 $89.00 sizes: XS-XXL (unisex) colors (shell/lining): •
black/tar (155) • loden/sprout (xxx) • marmalade/chili (xxx) • ridge blue/deep blue
(xxx) weight: 283 g. (10 oz.)
Micro Puff Pants NEW The ultimate nightmare: you’re crammed onto a
miserable ledge, cursing your failed “in-a-day” plan and the long night is still to
come. Then, your partner smugly pulls out his Micro Puff Pants. The ledge might
as well be a wrestling mat. Be prepared for your next suffer-bivy with these soft,
lightweight and compressible pants that retain warmth even when wet. Features
include fully separating, two-way side zips, zippered fly and reinforced seat,
knees and cuffs and articulated knees. (for brevity)Made in USA or Imported? fun
lead
micro puff pants #84045 $xx.xx
weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
sizes: XS-XXL (unisex)
color: • black (155)
DAS Parka Ice climbing in Iceland: that says it all. For full-on conditions, the
lightweight synthetic insulation of our DAS (Dead Air Space) parka provides
warmth even when water splatters down ice in subzero conditions (is possible?).
It fits over everything, shell and all, for use in full-on alpine conditions. It’s highly
water resistant, quick to dry, and the lightweight synthetic insulation keeps you
warm, even if you’re caught in a waterfall. The Optipull hood fits over helmets,
and the high collar insulates your face. Finer points: insulated handwarmer
pockets, a zippered chest pocket, inside mesh bags for drying gloves, and a twoway front zip that lets you see your belay device. Stuff sack included. Imported.
fabric: 1.5-oz. 30-denier high-tenacity ripstop polyester; Deluge DWR™ (durable
water repellent) finish. Insulation: 5.3-oz. Polarguard® 3D in the body; 4-oz.
Polarguard 3D in the sleeves. Lining: 1.6-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; DWR
finish.
das parka #84097 $259.00 sizes: XS-XL (unisex) colors (shell/lining): •
ceylon blue/black (324) • sprout/fresh lime (xxx) • black/tar (155) weight: 765 g.
(27 oz.)
Men’s MixMaster Jacket Below Mount Hunter’s North Buttress, away from any
“light and fast” hype, belief and action replace semanticshard to understand,
please simplify. segue needs smoothing outAlmost half the weight of its
conventional hard-shell/fleece counterparts, our MixMaster proves its worth. The
stretch-woven shell is windproof and water resistant, while the bonded insulation
varies in loft for the optimal combination of core warmth and mobility. It’s highly
compressible and breathable, with a lined Optipull hood, ventilating torso pockets
and a removable between-the-legs strap to hold the jacket in place. The trim, but
not restrictive, fit allows for underlayers. Imported.
fabric: 9.9-oz. 78% polyester, 22% nylon stretch-woven shell (Polartec® Power
Shield®) bonded to R2® high pile (Polartec Thermal Pro®) and R1® mediumgrid insulation (Polartec Power Dry®); Deluge™ DWR (durable water repellent)
finish.
m’s mixmaster jacket #84270 $295.00 sizes: S-XL
ridge blue (xxx) • tar (393) weight: 723 g. (25.5 oz.)
colors: • chili (052) •
Women’s MixMistress Jacket NEW Up north in the Saint Elias mountains, alone
with your partner and nowhere near the illusion of immediate security, weight and
warmth matter. same R1 pants commentThe MixMistress, less than half the
weight? as its conventional hard-shell/fleece counterpart, proves its worth. The
stretch-woven shell is windproof and water resistant, while the bonded insulation
varies in loft for the optimal combination of core warmth and mobility. It’s highly
compressible and breathable, with a lined Optipull hood, ventilating torso pockets
and a removable between-the-legs strap to hold the jacket in place. The trim, but
not restrictive, feminine fit allows for underlayers. Imported.
w’s mixmistress jacket #84277 $xx.xx sizes: XS-L
purple sage (541) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
colors: • black (155) •
[PCR logo] Men’s Infurno Jacket Floating backcountry powder one day, carving
cruiser corduroy the next – mountain towns wouldn’t it be people?always have it
dialed. Cover life’s important aspectskinda vague: needs a segue in the Infurno,
with its loose fit, built-in insulation and recycled polyester shell fabric. This
windproof, water-resistant, all-mountain soft shell has a burly pile lining that
continuously wicks perspiration and drives it through the barrier-free shell.
Optipull hood. Imported.
fabric: 4.3.-oz. 100% recycled polyester; Deluge DWR (durable water repellent)
finish. Jacket torso is insulated with an 8-oz. 1/4” polyester pile of 75% PCR®
(post-consumer recycled) and 25% virgin fleece; hood and sleeves with a 1/8”
polyester pile of 4-oz. 65% PCR and 35% virgin.
m’s infurno jacket #84303 $250.00 sizes: XS-XXL colors: • black (155) •
chili (052) • deep blue (477) • loden (xxx) weight: 921 g. (32.5 oz.)
Men’s Mixmaster Pants Like an entry fee to the good stuff, most alpine routes
mean grovelling though generous heaps of snow-covered choss, which keeps
the need for warmth and unrestricted movement at a premium. Get both – and
weather-resistance – in a single, winter-conditions soft-shell package. The
Mixmaster’s windproof, moisture-shedding shell fabric is bonded to R1®
insulation, minimizing bulk and maximizing protection when you’re stemming
wildly between crumbling rock and dripping ice. Details: locking snap at waist and
ankles; two-way zip fly; lighter, softer, perforated hook-and-loop waist closures;
easy-gliding, low-bulk ventilating zippers from waist to upper thigh, and gripper
elastic cuffs with loops for a gaiter-cord. The trim, but not restrictive, fit allows for
underlayers. Imported.
fabric: 8-oz. nylon stretch-woven (Polartec® Power Shield®) face laminated to a
single-sided R1 polyester (Polartec Power Dry®) lining; Deluge™ DWR (durable
water repellent) finish. Reinforcements: 4.9-oz. nylon stretch woven in seat and
knees; Deluge DWR finish.
m’s mixmaster pants #84410 $275.00
(155) weight: 680 g. (24 oz.)
sizes: 28-38/even
color: • black
Women’s MixMistress Pants NEW Somewhere between Alaska’s remote Hayes
Range and India’s Gharwal Himalaya, the heart of adventure calls. segue needs
smoothing outThe MixMistress is rock-solid in winter conditions. A weatherresistant soft-shell package, these pants feature a windproof, moisture-shedding
shell fabric bonded to R1® insulation to minimize bulk and maximize protection
when you’re stemming wildly between crumbling rock and dripping ice. Details:
locking snap at waist and ankles; Bombay Fly (superfly reference); lighter, softer,
perforated hook-and-loop waist closures; easy-gliding, low-bulk ventilating
zippers from waist to upper thigh, and gripper elastic cuffs with loops for a gaitercord. The trim, but not restrictive, feminine fit allows for underlayers. Imported.
w’s mixmistress pants #84420 $xx.xx
weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
sizes: 4-16/even
color: • black (155)
Men’s & Women’s Core Skin Jacket Revised Ski, slog, climb – the mountain
triathlon has no audience and no prizes, save those that can’t be seen, touched,
or ever taken away. nice idea but needs to be fleshed out and shortened (how’s
that for a challenge?)Wind-resistant, trim-fitting Core Skins provide excellent
water repellency with refreshing simplicity. Now with lighter ripstop face fabric on
the torso for less weight and a new stretch-woven neck-gasket closure for
spindrift protection. The shell is bonded to warm, breathable and compressible
Regulator® R1® insulation for a lightweight jacket that excels alone or under a
shell. Finer points include water-resistant, easy-gliding Deluge™ DWR zippers;
thin-and-light pocket zippers (now slightly longer) for core ventilation, and
anatomically contoured, soft-and-light perforated hook-and-loop wrist cuffs. The
new Centaur Cuffs are warmer and more comfortable (men’s and womens? the
other cuffs were only available for women’s. also, explain how/why they’re
“warmer and more comfortable”). A removable between-the-legs strap keeps the
jacket from riding up when you’ve hit your rhythm. [w’s bug] The women’s jacket
is contoured for a feminine fit. Made in USA.
fabric: 8-oz. Polartec® Power Shield®: nylon stretch-woven outer surface bonded
to single-sided R1 (Polartec Power Dry®) polyester; Deluge DWR (durable water
repellent) finish.
m’s core skin jacket #84452 $250.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) •
cyclone (748) • ridge blue (xxx) • sunrise (789) weight: 553 g. (19.5 oz.)
w’s core skin jacket #84462 $250.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
(052) • mercury (xxx) • oasis blue (322) weight: 468 g. (16.5 oz.)
Men’s & Women’s Down Jacket Some say that life’s richness is related to the
number of wilderness sunrises experienced.lead seems soft for alpine Test the
theory without shivering, with the superior warmth-to-weight ratio, high
compressibility and great loft retention of our Down Jacket. We use 700-fill-power
white-down clusters and a water-resistant ripstop polyester shell. The cut allows
for layering and covers your seat. With zippered handwarmer pockets, a
drawcord hem and an interior zippered stash pocket. [w’s bug] The women’s
jacket has improved shaping and quilting lines, better contouring with less bulk
and new, warmer Centaur Cuffs. Imported.
fabric: 2-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; Deluge™ DWR (durable water
repellent) finish. Lining: 1.6-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; DWR finish.
Insulation: 700-fill-power European white goose down.
m’s down jacket #84600 $199.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (052) • cyclone heather (748) • oasis blue heather (xxx) weight: 652 g.
(23 oz.)
w’s down jacket #84611 $199.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (052) • mosaic blue (xxx) • purple sage heather (541) weight: 510 g.
(18 oz.)
Men’s & Women’s Down Vest Comfort and brutal cold sound like opposites to
the common – and perhaps sensible – person, but those who love the arctic air
know enough to value core insulation. simplify lead conceptNothing fights the
chill like down, and this vest provides quick gratification with warmth where it
matters. Details: Arm freedom, zippered handwarmer pockets, drawcord hem,
interior zippered stash pocket and a stuff sack. [women’s logo] The women’s vest
has improved shaping and quilting lines, updated contouring and less bulk for a
more feminine look. Imported.
fabric: 2-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; Deluge™ DWR (durable water
repellent) finish. Lining: 1.6-oz. microdenier ripstop polyester; DWR finish.
Insulation: 700-fill-power white goose down.
m’s down vest #84630 $135.00 sizes: S-XL colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (052) • oasis blue heather (xxx) weight: 439 g. (15.5 oz.)
w’s down vest #84641 $135.00 sizes: XS-L colors: • black (155) • chili
heather (052) • surf green heather (766) weight: 326 g. (11.5 oz.)
Down Parka NEW Designed for a summit push, brutal belay or forced bivy, our
Down Parka provides what’s important and nothing else. good lead We use the
best down (800-fill-power) and skip the stiff, heavy fabrics that are useless in
frigid, dry conditions. The super-lightweight but durable shell and lining (both with
a Deluge DWR finish) is downproof, windproof and water repellent. The drawcord
hood’s small draft tube cleanly encircles the face; drop-in mesh internal pockets
stow water bottles or spare mitts. Other fine points include soft, light, perforated
hook-and-loop elasticized wrist cuffs and reinforced shoulders and sleeves.
Relaxed fit for layering . Imported or USA?
down parka #84650 $xx.xx sizes: XS-XL (unisex)
chili (052) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
colors: • black (155) •
fabric info down here instead?
Down Sweater NEW Over the top as a quick belay heater or under a shell when
the going gets nasty, our Down Sweater serves a solitary, simple purpose:
warmth. The ultralight, mini-ripstop shell fabric is windproof and water-repellent to
compliment the no-frills design. Imported or USA?
down sweater #84670 $xx.xx sizes: XS-XL (unisex) colors: • black (155) •
chili (052) • ridge blue (xxx) • sprout (xxx) weight: xx g. (xx oz.)
fabric info?
Men’s & Women’s Talus Pants The “ramble” – part run, part scramble –
combines the best parts of endurance training, high exposure, and fun. nice lead.
segue isn’t quite working…Breathable, agile, wind/water resistant and quick to
dry, Talus Pants will stand up to abrasion from rock and ski edges. Layer up for
snow and sleet; down for wind and light moisture. With a brushed interior, full
elastic drawcorded waistband, zip fly with double sliders (men’s only),
handwarmer pockets, a zippered thigh pocket, articulated knees and tapered
legs. Imported.
fabric: 7-oz. 95% nylon, 5% spandex stretch woven; DWR (durable water
repellent) finish.
m’s talus pants #24506 $125.00 sizes: S-XL
blue (xxx) weight: 411 g. (14.5 oz.)
colors: • black (155) • cavern
w’s talus pants #24516 $125.00 sizes: XS-L
blue (436) weight: 369 g. (13 oz.)
colors: • black (155) • mineral