Available now at Facewest.co.uk – the new range of Spring/Summer clothing (and footwear!) from Arc’teryx! See it all here
As usual, there’s so much gear to gawp at that it’s hard to choose our favourites – but here goes…
Alpha SL Jacket
The Arcteryx Alpha SL Jacket has been designed to be a lightweight go-to piece for the climber or Alpinist for those sudden storms. Made from the lightest Gore-Tex waterproof fabric the Alpha SL is very packable yet fully featured so it will perform every time. The jacket is cut with a trim fit and patterning that provides unrestricted freedom of movement. The StormHood is Helmet compatible so can be pulled over a helmet in poor weather but is also shaped to allow for maximum visibility.
Tenquille Hoody
The Tenquille Hoody is a lightweight packable hooded softshell providing protection from the wind and light rain. It’s a great jacket to have in your pack for when the temperature drops and the weather is on the change. The Tenquille is ideal for trekking and walking in the hills and mountains providing both comfort and protection.
Rampart Long
The Rampart Long is a lightweight and fast drying short that is superb for climbing and trekking in the summer months. Cut with a diamond gusseted crotch to allow excellent freedom of movement as you make high steps these durable shorts are ideal for summer rock.
Astri 19
A highly water resistant and extremely tough day pack that is great for travel, hiking or every day city use. The main compartment is roomy enough to carry a days gear and also has an elasticated strap ideal for securing a laptop or documents. The front pocket will provide protection for valuables and has a clip for the safe storage of keys, sealed with a water resistant zip you don’t have to worry about the contents getting wet.
Acrux² FL GTX
The Arcteryx Acrux² FL GTX is a Gore-Tex alpine approach shoe with a customisable liner. The Acrux² FL GTX is the pinnacle of the range featuring a removable stretch Gore-Tex liner with an adaptive fit allowing it to form to the shape of the foot. The advantage of the removable liner is that it can be aired over night ensuring you start each day feeling fresh and comfortable. The liner can also be replaced for increased longevity.
See the entire new approach shoe range here
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