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Aksel Pro concept glove Dare2b– AW09
The design of the new Aksel Pro sprang from the "We’ve never had such a good
various requirements which Aksel Lund Svindal has response for a range than the
accumulated throughout his long experience on ski one we’ve received for our
slopes across the world, and from LEVEL’s desire to Autumn/Winter 09 collection.
offer a new concept glove to the market. It may still be early days but
The glove was mainly designed to be used in we can’t help but predict a
Slalom and Giant Slalom racing and so the athlete’s successful season ahead when
needs focus mainly on protection from gate impact. we see staff and customers
The principal requirement was maximum alike trying on product and
reinforcement of the back of the glove to protect the getting excited about
skier’s hands and forearms from the violent blows everything they see.
caused by ever-increasing speed. "We’ve stuck to the winning
The glove features a large forearm protector, formula of four distinct ranges for men, women and kids: Freeride, Freestyle, Ski Sport
adjustable by way of a strap and removable thanks to and Race. Each one very different, each one unique, but all pushed forward for 09 to
the small Allen screws which attach it to the main ensure that even our most classic pieces don’t look outdated or tired.
body of the glove. There are also no fewer than 13 other small protective plates which "The real clever trick to the range is the care and attention paid to our colour stories.
guard the most critical areas of the skier’s hand. Jackets can be toned up or down with our extensive range of snow pant colours in
All these protective features, a staggering 28 in total, combined with attractive colour subtle darks or eye popping
and new laser technology on the plates, which are expertly hand-sewn onto highly brights, with most of our
resistant, waterproof top quality leather, make for a unique glove. jackets coming with three
The palm area has two major reinforcements: one on the index finger (to protect snowpant options. Accessories
when opening ski boot buckles) and at the base of the thumb, for closing the buckles. also play a key role in the
Waterproof and breathable thanks to its GORE-TEX membrane, AKSEL PRO is the merchandising story and our
first professional racing glove with Gore 2-in-1 technology, a double chamber system, biggest range to date
offering the choice between either GRIP – a sensitive, close-fitting solution for complements the kit perfectly,
maximum tactility and dexterity in pole grip, or WARM – ideal for extreme cold or for so no struggles to find a
training sessions, with snug insulation provided by PRIMALOFT, the latest generation match. If only life was this
in soft, waterproof materials. easy!"
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Hi-Tec’s4:SYS Backpacking collection
Hi-Tec Sports integrates the successful 4:SYS technology into its Backpacking collection,
Lifesystems has launched a range of products designed to keep you warm on the
bringing runners efficiency, comfort and performance to mountaineering-inspired
mountain should the weather turn nasty. New products for 2009 include windproof
footwear. Hi-Tec's latest cutting-edge technology ensures you and your boots can deal
matches and a fire starter kit. These coupled with a Lifesystems lifesaving Bothy could
with the most strenuous, load bearing requirements. 4:SYS is a dynamic motion control
prove invaluable should you get caught out on the hills. And remember, Lifesystems now
produce the most powerful whistle in the world to gain attention!
reducing stress and strain on joints and muscles. A series of different densities and
compounds are engineered into the midsole effectively managing the Centre of Pressure
NEW Lifesystems Windproof Matches, SRP £2.99
and distribution of force during your walking gait. A smoother transition from heel to
Encased in a tough, waterproof Lexan polycarbonate container,
forefoot results in more efficient movement, less stress on joints and less energy
this pack of 20 matches will light via the integrated striker in
expended leaving you with more strength for outdoor activities.
heavy winds and rain.
Rainier eVent SRP £120
NEW Lifesystems Fire Starter, SRP £12.99 Backpacking has never been so comfortable! Stay dry whatever
Suitable for use in any weather at any altitude, a single swipe of
the weather with the eVent waterproof/breathable membrane
the flint creates a spark that will easily light the resin-rich wood
and the performance of 4:SYS mid sole technology.
shavings and cotton wool included in the waterproof Lexan
Make tracks into the highest peaks with the
container.
exclusive Vibram outsole, thermo plastic
Bothies – 2, 4 and 8-man, from SRP: £39.99
lasting board and PU midsole. Colors;
Designed to be lightweight, water and windproof, these
Chocolate/dark taupe/burnt orange.
emergency shelters are for when conditions take a turn
for the worst. They can, however, also be used for
lunch stops. Ideal for any regular hikers, the Bothy 2
Cascadia XCm eVent SRP £100
has plenty of space, reflective panels and breathing Straying from the beaten path to take on
holes. For groups plump for the Bothy 8 that can take the elements is effortless with the eVENT
up to 12 people. Features include: SPU 66 Silicon-
waterproof membrane and waterproof
coated ripstop Nylon fabric; Lightweight design with a
mesh. The thermo plastic lasting board,
window and air-vent; Reflective top-strips for increased
CMEVA midsole and 4:SYS technology
visibility.
Stockist information: www.lifesystems.co.uk and 0118 981 1433
grants you runner’s rights up any summit.
Colors; Dark Forest/Back/Graphite.
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