InsideOutdoor | WINTER 2022 29 Therm-a-Rest Designed in partnership with brand ambassador and Arctic explorer, Eric Larson, the updated Polar Ranger -20 is equipped to take on the most extreme conditions. The updated sleeping bag now features a 100% recycled nylon shell and liner that is softer to the touch and lighter than previous versions, said the company. The redesigned snorkel hood is stiffer for easier breathing and ventilation and a new magnetic closure system keeps cross drafts out. For optimal performance in wet weather, the RDS certified 800 fill down absorbs 90% less water and dries three times faster without using PFCs. Redesigned SynergyLink Connectors are lighter and secure your bag to its pad for increased thermal efficiency and comfort. SRP for the regular size is $700. Arva A half-day/side country workhorse, the Calgary 18 Reactor is the first eco-designed avalanche airbag pack (ISPO award winner) that is not only environmentally friendly but also equipped with a lightweight, compact, high-performance airbag system. Straps are set up for both A-Frame, snowboard and snowshoe carry. To top it off there is an external pocket dedicated to snow-safety gear. The 18L avalanche airbag pack retails for a suggested $610. Bollé Bollé takes its first step into sustainably sourced winter gear with the launch of the new Eco ATMOS, an in-mold helmet made with more than 25 percent recycled or bio-based materials.The ECO Atmos features eight active ventilation vents, removable and washable recycled Lycra lining, goggle vents to reduce fogging, a click to fit system and air extractor channels for cooling. NEMO NEMO’s Dagger OSMO blends performance and comfort but with sustainability top of mind. The brand’s most livable tent is updated with proprietary 100% recycled OSMO that’s free of flameretardant chemicals and fluorinated water repellents (PFAS). Additional new features include Divvy Cube stuff sack, Landing Zone waterproof vestibule storage tub, Gatekeeper door tie back and 100% recycled fabric pole bag to eliminate polybags. The same pole structure as previous Dagger series ensures generous interior volume and color coding for an intuitive setup.
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