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Letter from a product tester...

Brendan sends us this note from the field: I had the chance to test your wind jacket this weekend in some harsh leisure conditions. It performed very well. Brisk morning temps in the 60's at boa...
Community

RMNP Action!

Erik Wellborn sent us these shots from the Englishman's Route on the North Face of Hallets Peak with partner Danny Murphy: And Greg Sievers sent us this shot from his ascent of Brain Freeze over...
Community

Guest Blogging- Nate Tack on Squamish Climbing

So we're implementing a new guest blogging program. We're asking some of our favorite people to blog about anything that's on their minds, the only caveat being that it has to be at least tangentia...
Expedition

The First Ascent of Hispar Sar

Hispar Sar 2011By Bruce Miller Climber: Steve Su Photo: Doug Chabot “How come we’re not climbing that?” is the question I was asking myself. It’s the question any climber on the way to something ...
Gear

A waterproof/breathable jacket that weighs under 5 oz.?

Yes. Waterproof/Breathable with superior abrasion and tear resistance. We're in the prototyping and testing phase, so it will be a while before it's ready for production, but we're too stoked not ...
Events

Portland Boulder Rally Recap

First off we'd like to thank the team at The Circuit Bouldering Gym for putting on an incredible event on Saturday. (If you're in Portland and get the opportunity to check out The Circuit, do it, i...
News

Free shipping today for anti-hype Tuesday!

Free shipping today for anti-hype Tuesday! Order before midnight tonight (November 29th) and your shipping charge will be refunded after purchase.
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Big Four Jacket and Big Four LE now available!

The Big Four Jacket is now available for purchase! G We also have the Big Four LE, in a limited quantity available in black and made out of Tweave 520E. It's really hot as well. E-mail info@nwalpin...