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SWPF7154<br />
Lekchen Jacket<br />
This wool blend jacket might look too stylish to take to base<br />
camp, but don’t let that fool you—it goes from town to<br />
mountain with ease. And thoughtful features like a longer<br />
hem and extra-large hand-warmer pockets help keep you cozy<br />
on any cold wea<strong>the</strong>r camping trip.<br />
• Insulating, breathable fabric keeps you cozy in a variety of conditions<br />
• Wool/polyester blend is machine washable for easy care<br />
• Binding on cuffs and an adjustable hem help trap body heat<br />
Fabric: 46% Wool / 54% Polyester<br />
SWPF7096<br />
S-XL<br />
Toast Ermang<br />
Black *<br />
S-XL<br />
Apricot Tan *<br />
Tomato Puree<br />
Lavender<br />
Dolma Jacket<br />
Renowned Sherpa Pemba Doma loved this wool<br />
blend fabric so much we made this slightly more<br />
technical version of our Lekchen jacket with<br />
zippered pockets at her request. Designed to<br />
protect from you elements with warmth and style,<br />
we dubbed it Dolma—<strong>the</strong> Sherpa name for <strong>the</strong><br />
deity Tara, goddess protector.<br />
• Insulating, breathable fabric keeps you cozy in a variety<br />
of conditions<br />
• Wool/polyester blend is machine washable for easy care<br />
• Binding on cuffs and an adjustable hem help trap<br />
body heat<br />
Fabric: 46% Wool / 54% Polyester<br />
500 g. (17.6 oz.)<br />
510 g. (18.0 oz.)<br />
Tsedo Merino Wool Jacket<br />
Known for its fine, soft texture, merino has none of <strong>the</strong> itchy<br />
qualities of regular wools. And it provides exceptional<br />
breathability, moisture management, odor resistance and<br />
temperature regulation so you stay comfortable in a variety<br />
of climates.We’ve also added just a touch of nylon to this<br />
jacket to make sure it holds its shape when wet.<br />
• Renewable merino wool is better for <strong>the</strong> environment<br />
• Raglan sleeves improve mobility and reduce chafing<br />
• A tight weave makes this jacket water repellent<br />
• Easy care fabric is machine washable<br />
Fabric: 86% Wool / 14% Nylon<br />
SW7153<br />
S-XL<br />
Black<br />
Achala Jacket<br />
Achala is one of a group of wrathful deities that<br />
enables believers to overcome obstacles—both<br />
internal and external. This jacket can’t help you<br />
take on your inner demons, but it can do a lot for<br />
<strong>the</strong> ones you encounter in <strong>the</strong> mountains. Made of<br />
<strong>the</strong> most technically advanced Polartec® insulating<br />
fabric available, its specially textured fleece surface<br />
traps pockets of warm air so you get outstanding<br />
warmth without weight or bulk.<br />
• Fabric reinforcements in key areas increase durability<br />
• Comfort cut is versatile and won’t bind when layered<br />
• Highly breathable fleece dries quickly to minimize<br />
heat loss<br />
• Bungee cord hem let’s you control your temperature<br />
• Three zippered pockets keep hands warm and<br />
essentials close<br />
Fabric: 100% Polyester Polartec® Thermal Pro®<br />
SWPF7152<br />
S-XL<br />
380 g. (13.4 oz.)<br />
Subji Green/Graphite<br />
Indian Teal/Graphite *<br />
350 g. (12.4 oz.)<br />
Chuki Jacket<br />
In Tibet, locals and visitors alike drink po cha (butter<br />
tea) jah-no (clear tea) or Chuki (hot water) all day<br />
long to keep warm. When you need more than just a<br />
hot beverage to keep <strong>the</strong> cold at bay, our plush,<br />
hea<strong>the</strong>r fleece Chuki sweater will do <strong>the</strong> trick nicely.<br />
• Raglan sleeves and articulated elbows let this jacket move<br />
with you<br />
• An adjustable bungee-cord hem traps warm air<br />
• The attached hood provides added warmth and protection<br />
• Two zippered hand-warmer pockets hold necessities<br />
Fabric: 100% Polyester Hea<strong>the</strong>r Fleece<br />
SW7151<br />
S-XL<br />
Tchampa<br />
Toast Ermang *<br />
390 g. (13.8 oz.)<br />
S o f t S h e l l - W o m e n ’s<br />
Back in <strong>the</strong> days when climbers first summited Everest, <strong>the</strong> fabrics of choice for outerwear were wool, gabardine and<br />
waxed cotton. Today’s outdoor adventurers have a lot more options when it comes to surviving—and thriving—in <strong>the</strong><br />
elements. One of <strong>the</strong> newest and most versatile is <strong>the</strong> soft shell. Compared to a traditional hard shell, shoftshells are<br />
warmer, softer, stretchier and more breathable. And depending on <strong>the</strong> fabric used <strong>the</strong>y can stand up to everything from<br />
wind to rain or just plain cold wea<strong>the</strong>r.<br />
Nisha Jacket<br />
The Nisha gives you <strong>the</strong> best of all worlds …<br />
Four-way stretch fabric on <strong>the</strong> outside, soft polyester<br />
fleece on <strong>the</strong> inside, and a breathable, wind and water<br />
repellent membrane sandwiched in between. So this<br />
jacket will keep you toasty warm and comfortable<br />
through all kinds of conditions and activities.<br />
• Velcro cuff adjustments keep cold air out<br />
• Stretch fabric and articulated elbows are perfect for<br />
climbing and skiing<br />
• Handy chest pocket plus two hand-warmer pockets<br />
• Fully adjustable hood for custom fit<br />
Fabric: 75% Polyester / 20% PU / 5% Spandex 3<br />
Layer Windblock<br />
Rinchen Pant<br />
Some climb mountains because <strong>the</strong>y’re <strong>the</strong>re, some<br />
to prove something to <strong>the</strong>mselves. No matter your<br />
reason, what you wear should not require a lot of<br />
thought. These water repellant/breathable pants<br />
move with you while climbing, hiking or skiing<br />
thanks to <strong>the</strong> 4-way stretch fabric. And <strong>the</strong>y’ll keep<br />
you comfortable when <strong>the</strong> wea<strong>the</strong>r turns from<br />
sunshine to blizzards.<br />
• Two invisible side-seam pockets for essentials<br />
• Integrated webbing belt with elasticized waist for a<br />
comfortable fit<br />
• Three-layer soft shell is windproof, breathable and<br />
water repellant<br />
• Curved side seams and articulated knees increase<br />
mobility<br />
Fabric: 75% Poly / 20% PU / 5% Spandex<br />
Kumbila Jacket<br />
Named for a sacred mountain, this trim, athletic-cut<br />
jacket is likely to become a favorite in your<br />
wardrobe. The high-tech fabric combines nano<br />
technology with special, hollow yarn fibers to create<br />
excellent sweat absorption using capillary action to<br />
move <strong>the</strong> moisture away from your skin.<br />
• Highly-breathable, fast drying fabric survives storms<br />
and sweat<br />
• Light-weight, hollow fiber fabric keeps you warm<br />
• Enhanced stretch for ultimate flexibility<br />
• Hygienic fabric handles <strong>the</strong> less pleasant part of working<br />
up a sweat<br />
Fabric: 50% Nylon / 44% Polyester / 6% Spandex Healtha<br />
Tandoori Spice/Monsoon Grey<br />
Toast Eramang/Monsoon Grey<br />
Elderberry/Toast Ermang *<br />
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SWL7077<br />
SW6400<br />
S-XL<br />
Singtam Tea<br />
Black<br />
Black<br />
Kharani<br />
S-XL<br />
Singtam Tea<br />
Tarai Chai<br />
Eggplant *<br />
Tarai Chai *<br />
380 g. (13.4 oz.)<br />
310 g. (10.9 oz.)<br />
SWL7138<br />
SW6425<br />
S-XL<br />
400 g. (14.1 oz.)<br />
Monsoon Grey/Black<br />
Black/Monsoon Grey<br />
S-XL<br />
Monsoon Grey<br />
Black<br />
Toast Ermang *<br />
350 g. (12.4 oz.)<br />
Photo: Roger Kehr<br />
Khumbila Pant<br />
Here’s a little known secret.. While <strong>the</strong> Kumbila pants<br />
are perfect for yoga, when you want to ratchet your<br />
activity up a notch <strong>the</strong>se pants can take it. Like <strong>the</strong><br />
Kumbila jacket, <strong>the</strong>y use nano technology to create<br />
<strong>the</strong> perfect combination of warmth, breathability and<br />
versatility.<br />
• Highly-breathable, fast drying fabric blocks 99% of harmful<br />
UV rays<br />
• Elasticized, drawstring waist provides a comfortable fit<br />
• Hygienic fabric makes odors disappear<br />
• Two zippered pockets carry essentials or keep hands warm<br />
• Ankle zips make on/off easy<br />
Fabric: 50% Nylon / 44% Polyester / 6% Spandex Healtha