Features
Fourteen Years of the Black Spider Hoody
Last week we put up an Instagram post about the Black Spider Hoody and the "problem" with making durable product. If your product doesn't wear out your customers don't need another one for 10+ year...
Gear
2023 NW Alpine Spring Product Preview
2023 Spring Preview
We've been busy this winter! Our factory has been cleared out of past contract sew customers trims, machines have been sold and we've been transitioning a number of our products...
Features
Product Focused: Neoshell Salopette
Since our inception, NW Alpine has always been product focused. We've
searched out and created the materials, the manufacturing and the design
elements that bring you the best equipment to get th...
Gear
Belay Jacket Review
"Testers chose it again and again because of its warmth, toughness and minimal packed size." -December/January Issue Climbing Magazine
Gear
Featured: The Fast/Light Jacket
As with all of our apparel, the development of our first softshell jacket (the Big Four jacket) began with our core belief that technical cloth...
Features
Brent Peters reviews the Black Spider Hoody and Simplicity Jacket
Brent Peters of Yamnuska Mountain Adventures is the author (along with Kendra Stritch) of the soon to be published Ice Lines: Select Waterfalls of the Canadian Rockies.   Brent estimates he has cli...
Community
More Alaska Range Sending from the Tribe
We just received these photos from Eric Dacus of his and Jon Jugenheimer's ascent of Freezy Nuts on London Tower in the Ruth Gorge. Eric says:The salopette I
bought last fall worked great. I was re...
Expedition
Matthew Van Biene in Patagonia
Matt Van Biene self portrait, high on the Cassarotto Route, North Pillar of Fitz Roy during his ascent of the Care Bear TraverseOur good friend...
Features
The Simplicity Jacket
Previously known as our wind shirt, wind jacket, orange jacket, light shell, etc, We've finally decided on a name. The Simplicity Jacket. Bam, it encapsulates everything we believe in here at NW Al...