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M i d L a y e r - M e n ’s<br />

Tashi Wool Mock Neck<br />

Function and style merge in this wool blend sweater. It’s roomy yet<br />

athletic cut let’s you put a base-layer underneath, but won’t feel bulky<br />

under a shell. And thanks to its good looks, this top works equally<br />

well on <strong>the</strong> slopes or in <strong>the</strong> city when temperatures plummet.<br />

• Left side quarter-zip lets you ventilate without chafing your chin<br />

• Wool blend fabric is quick-drying, breathable and comfortable<br />

• Zippered arm pocket holds essentials<br />

• Machine wash and dry for easy care<br />

Fabric: 70% Polyester / 30% Wool Knit<br />

SPD12339<br />

S-XL<br />

Khumbu Night *<br />

Subji Green<br />

Amdo Bronze<br />

410 g. (14.5 oz.)<br />

Dorje Power Dry® Top<br />

In Tibetan, a Dorje is a religious symbol that represents <strong>the</strong><br />

attainment of enlightenment. And this cozy top is <strong>the</strong> ideal<br />

companion on your own personal journeys. It’s designed to help<br />

you stay dry when you work up a sweat thanks to different yarns<br />

on ei<strong>the</strong>r side of <strong>the</strong> fabric—one moves moisture away from your<br />

skin, <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r spreads it on <strong>the</strong> surface so it dries quickly.<br />

• Stretch fabric is easy to move in<br />

• Can be used as a base layer or mid-layer depending on <strong>the</strong> wea<strong>the</strong>r<br />

• Offers superior wicking action and breathability for layering comfort<br />

• Quarter-zip neck lets you ventilate easily<br />

Fabric: Polartec® Power Dry® 97% Polyester / 3% Spandex<br />

SPD12186L<br />

SPF12217<br />

S-XL<br />

Med Blue *<br />

Olive<br />

Paprika<br />

Black<br />

S-XL<br />

Paprika<br />

Ink<br />

Ginger Bread *<br />

220 g. (7.8 oz.)<br />

Yeshe II Top<br />

When you are working up a sweat on <strong>the</strong> way up, you don’t<br />

always want to wear a shell. And you won’t have to if you<br />

throw on this state of <strong>the</strong> art fleece sweater. It’s a breathable,<br />

lightweight, quick-drying layer of warmth that also sheds rain<br />

and snow.<br />

• Textured surface creates traps pockets of warm air close to your body<br />

• Water-repellant face sheds rain and snow<br />

• Versatile fabric is appropriate for a wide range of activities<br />

Fabric: 100% Polyester Knit Polartec® Thermal Pro®<br />

220 g. (7.8 oz.)<br />

S h e r p a L i f e s t y l e s - M e n ’s<br />

When <strong>the</strong> mercury starts dropping you need more than just a lightweight base layer to keep you warm. But, if you are<br />

outside working up a sweat, you don’t want too much bulk or insulation. That’s where <strong>the</strong>se toasty yet breathable midlayers<br />

come in. Slip into one of <strong>the</strong>se Sherpa-tested sweaters by itself on chilly days, or<br />

add one to your layering system to withstand colder temperatures. Even <strong>the</strong> hardest working Sherpa needs downtime in base camp, or a trek into town periodically to wash off grime and<br />

Climbing through <strong>the</strong> Khumbu Icefall on Mt. Everest<br />

Machapuchare<br />

Photo: Joseph Puryear Photo: Joseph Puryear<br />

restock essentials. So our lifestyle collection is designed for those days when you are not pushing your heart rate and<br />

adrenaline meter through <strong>the</strong> roof. Every piece is highly packable, easy to care for, and built to withstand <strong>the</strong> rigors of<br />

hiking and trekking in <strong>the</strong> Himalaya while still looking stylish enough to wear out to dinner.<br />

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Photo: Lhakpa Rita Sherpa<br />

Grey<br />

1.877.SAG-TREK www.sherpaadventuregear.com 11<br />

SSN18445<br />

Karnali Long Sleeve Shirt<br />

This soft plaid shirt is named after Karnali River—<strong>the</strong> longest river<br />

in Nepal, and a favorite for rafting. Popular with river and<br />

trekking guides, it might look too nice to wear in <strong>the</strong> woods. But,<br />

this stylish shirt has all <strong>the</strong> technical features you need for a long<br />

day outdoors like a mesh back panel, quick-dry fabric, and<br />

gusseted arms for unrestricted mobility.<br />

• Zippered napoleon and chest pockets carry essentials securely<br />

• Machine-wash and dry—Polynosic fabric won’t shrink or stretch when wet<br />

• Mesh back panel provides cooling air flow in warm wea<strong>the</strong>r<br />

• Wicking fabric feels cool and dries quickly when wet<br />

Fabric: 65% Polynosic Rayon / 35% Polyester<br />

SYP12402L<br />

Babu Pant<br />

The non-convertible version of our durable Sirdars, <strong>the</strong>se<br />

full-featured, abrasion resistant pants are sure to be a favorite<br />

of trekkers and climbers alike. Four-way stretch, articulated<br />

knees and a crotch gusset allows you to move freely during<br />

all your most active pursuits.<br />

• Ankle zips make it easy to remove pants over boots<br />

• Five zip pockets—including two vertical cargos—offer ample storage<br />

• Gusseted crotch and articulated knees for total range of motion<br />

• Integrated webbing belt provides a no-worries fit<br />

Fabric: 89% Nylon / 11% PU/Lycra Elephant Skin<br />

S-XL<br />

Black<br />

Khaki<br />

Dark Olive *<br />

Graphite<br />

Singtam Tea<br />

S-XL<br />

Khumbu Night<br />

Toast Ermang<br />

Subji Green<br />

Misted Yellow *<br />

500 g. (17.6 oz.)<br />

335 g. (11.8 oz.)<br />

Sardar I Shirt<br />

With mesh-lined back and underarm vents, this lightweight,<br />

durable ripstop nylon shirt is designed to keep you cool and<br />

comfortable when <strong>the</strong> going gets hot. Wear <strong>the</strong> low-bulk Sardar I<br />

for a day on <strong>the</strong> trails, or pack it for a month-long trek through <strong>the</strong><br />

Himalaya.<br />

• Zippered napoleon and chest pockets carry essentials securely<br />

• Mesh-lined back and underarm vents keep you cool<br />

• Light weight, compressibility and easy care make this shirt ideal for packing<br />

Fabric: 100% Nylon Supplex Ripstop<br />

SN12099<br />

S-XL<br />

Toast Ermang<br />

Peepal Green *<br />

South Col<br />

Pangboche Red<br />

Tandoori Spice<br />

260 g. (9.2 oz.)<br />

Photo: Joseph Puryear

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