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The wind-chill probably meant the temps were about -45° C (-49° F).

series includes a patented combination consisting of gaiters, crampons and boots.

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Giddy up. My older Frontpoint jacket had elasticized hand-warmer pockets, but I prefer the zipper to keep driving snow out and gear in. In strong winds and -40° C (-40° F) temperatures, there was no question that this jacket was perfectly suited to these conditions.

Nelson, BC Make no mistake about it, this jacket is big. Thankfully, the 900+ goose down inside the Khumbu expedition down parka kept me warm, and it all stayed dry thanks to its waterproof/breathable Pertex outer fabric. Before descending the mountain, there’s one more pass to ascend and as our tired group shuffled slowly towards it, clouds moved in and soon we found ourselves in a blinding windstorm at 18,000’ (5,500m). Last May I was given a prototype of Feathered Friends’ new Khumbu expedition down parka. My Khumbu expedition down parka was on for most of that crossing.

All Rights Reserved. Phone: 250-352-5024 The jacket was bombproof. The large internal pocket is great for storing gloves and the double zipper ensures you stay warm even in the coldest temperatures on earth.

手持ちのバックパックが手狭なので、より大きなバックパックを新調することにした。ここ最近メインで使っていたのは容量23リットルで、コンパクトで扱いやすいが、それ故にギチギチに詰める事態が発生することもしばしば。これでは長期の旅をするのは少し厳しい。, ただ巨大なバックパックを持ち歩くのも嫌なのが困ったところで、そこそこの容量がありつつも扱いやすいサイズで、バランスのよさそうな35リットルのバックパックを購入することにした。そして価格・デザイン・使い勝手などから選んだのがミレーのクンブ35だ。, 内部はジッパーで大きく開閉する1気室構造になっている。昔は内部を細かく区切るのが好みだったが、ショルダーバッグからバックパックまでざっくりとした1気室が好みで、これもこの製品を選んだ理由の1つだ。, 細かく仕切られていると便利そうに見えて自由度が低いし、大きなものを入れようと思うと苦労することも。何より仕切り自体が貴重な空間を使い重量も増えてしまう。それなら薄手のポーチなどに用途・種類別に小分けして詰めたほうが無駄がなく効率的というもの。, 内外にいくつかポケットも付いているが、こういう細かなポケットはあまり使わないので特にどうということはない。まあないよりはあったほうがいいかな程度。側面にあるポケットには標準でレインカバーが収納されていた。, ウエストベルトには左右に1箇所ずつポケットが付いていて、ここはスマホや小銭入れなど頻繁に使用する小物類を入れておくと便利に使える。, 価格は実売で1.7万ほどと特別安いわけではないが高いというほどでもない。もっと安い製品はいくらでもあるが安物買いのなんとやらになる予感しかしない。何度も買い換えるくらいなら最初からこのくらいの製品を選ぶのが無難というものだ。, この容量と造りであれば登山から長期の旅行までそつなくこなせる。それに機内に持ち込める割りとギリギリのサイズなのが旅用にはちょうど良い。. 手持ちのバックパックが手狭なので、より大きなバックパックを新調することにした。ここ最近メインで使っていたのは容量23リットルで、コンパクトで扱いやすいが、それ故にギチギチに詰める事態が発生することもしばしば。 SCARPA uses its own and third-party cookies to improve your experience and our services, by analyzing how people use our website. Fax: 250-352-5009, Copyright © 2020 Mountain Culture Group | Privacy Policy, Website Design and Development by Simon de la Salle, Slaycation! The jacket has two large interior mesh pockets for spare gloves, and velcro wrist straps for an adjustable, snug fit around your wrists to keep wind and snow out. Please review SCARPA’s , Montrail, Khumbu Crampon Review By the Everest GearGal The Khumbu Crampon designed by Montrail is part of their “Integrated Climbing Equipment” series. The zippered hand-warming pockets and chest pocket are also well positioned. You feel invincible.

I already owned the company’s slightly lighter Frontpoint jacket, so I was happy to take this new one and give it a try. I was off to climb Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada at almost 6000 metres (19,685’). Here we've collected independent reviews from a range of walking and trekking magazines so that you can be more informed about the Scarpa gear that we sell. I wore it to the summit of Logan and it kept me warm.

Read More... Not so long ago it was home to one of the most astounding fish populations in North America. By continuing to use the website, you accept their use. The Khumbu’s dual zipper eliminates this potential cold spot. Compared to southern British Columbia where I live, I knew it could be very cold on Mount Logan, so this was a perfect testing environment. The jacket is made in Seattle with traceable, ethically-sourced goose down. I preferred this feature, as I really had no need to remove the hood on this trip. The I.C.E. The jacket was bombproof. A double layer of Primaloft Gold in the collar of the Khumbu expedition down parka helps the high-moisture area around the neck stay warm. Since 2014, however, the once mi Read More... Unsure if that blazing night light was a UFO?

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All I needed was a storm or two to really put this jacket through its paces, and Mount Logan delivered. It was basically survival gear.

On day three we were hit by a ferocious 24-hour storm that nearly flattened our tents. I wish I didn’t have to give it back! It was basically survival gear. No chance of losing it or forgetting it! The hood is integral to the jacket, and not detachable like it is on my Frontpoint. Contact Us Hands quickly froze as we adjusted our boots for the descent.

The Khumbu expedition down parka is a very well made, well thought out jacket that is perfect for big, cold mountains. Kootenay Mountain Culture Magazine goes road-tripping in our backyard to discover the best trails and ales.

Exploring New Singletrack and Breweries From Kootenay Lake to Rossland. We spent a few hours outside in the maelstrom working to reinforce our tents and expand our snow walls. One of the nicest new features of this jacket is a dual zipper system and insulated draft tube. In strong winds and -40 C (-40 F) temperatures, there was no question that this jacket was perfectly

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