Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013: New Product Gallery – Day 4

Throughout the next month, SNEWS will recap its coverage of Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013 with select stories from the O.R. Daily we published at the show Jan. 23-26. It’s an opportunity for you to catch up on stories you might have missed in O.R.D., and for us to update and upload the articles to our searchable archives.

Get a visual sense what was new and trending at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2013. Check out 41 new products our editors found on Day 4 at the trade show. Click here to see Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 New Product Galleries, plus our O.R. Daily Editors’ Picks. And for more indepth coverage of product categories and trends, be sure to catch all our Outdoor Retailer coverage rolling out on SNEWS throughout February.

BLACK DIAMOND EQUIPMENT’s Carbon Compactor features lightweight packability (1 pound, 2 ounces per pair) with strength suitable for ski touring and combines Black Diamond’s innovative Z-Pole technology and rugged carbon fiber construction. (MSRP $159) #6027 blackdiamondequipment.com


MAMMUT’s Eigerjoch Light Jacket is a quick-drying, breathable, synthetic active layering piece made from new Polartec Alpha. Eighty grams of insulation, Power Stretch Pro panels for movement, Pertex Quantum facing and three pockets. Ideal for stop-and-go activities in both men’s and women’s versions. (MSRP $300) #3013 www.mammut.ch

HESTRA GLOVES’ Heli Ergo Grip Glove is the company’s best-selling glove with Hestra’s Ergo Grip construction added to create an alpine glove with even better grip and dexterity. The Heli Ergo Grip will be a great tool for backcountry skiers and mountaineers who need grip, dexterity and warmth. (MSRP $175) #34127 www.hestragloves.com

ATLAS SNOWSHOES’ Fitness snowshoe offers a refreshing and invigorating alternative for winter fitness. The new, lightweight Wrapp Cruise binding provides a comfortable hold and easy foot entry. (MSRP $180) #34101 www.atlassnowshoe.com


CRAFT OF SWEDEN’s Light Wool Wind Jacket is made with a thin 50 percent merino wool and 50 percent polyester blend fabric. The windproof material on the shoulders, chest and upper back is a thin, elastic polyester knit designed to provide optimal breathability, warmth and comfort. (MSRP $120) #19045 www.craftsports.us

The Verb five-pocket jean from CORE CONCEPTS is available in men’s and women’s sizes. Built for action with Schoeller quality for lasting toughness and water repellency in an easy-to-wear daily style. Your old jeans are obsolete. (MSRP $139) #34137 www.corelayers.com


GRIVEL’s Marbrees is a comfortable and bombproof pack for backcountry skiing. Secure skis, ice axes and poles on the back and sides. Made with weatherproof zippers and Eco Fabric from 100 percent recycled materials. Fully padded hip belt, back panel and shoulder straps. (MSRP $120) #13011 www.grivel.com

BERGANS OF NORWAY’s Hodlekve Jacket is the technical freeride jacket developed with input from Bergans professional freeriders. Uses three-layer Dermizax NX, supple, four-way stretch, waterproof, windproof breathable membrane. Features long baggy fit, bellowed and flat over-sized pockets and unique diagonal vent zips. (MSRP $499) #16039 www.bergans.com

The VOLKL One is more of a pure powder ski that enhances maneuverability, but remains stable in soft snow. The widest part of the ski is farther back, giving it that maneuverable, easy-to-ride quality. (MSRP $700) #35121 www.volkl.com/ski

ACORN’s Ainsley Collection features colorful Fair Isle acrylic knit designs and flower detailing that add bright pops to this cold weather accessory collection. Soft Sherpa fleece linings up the warmth factor. Includes flip mitt, brimmed cap, scarf and Peruvian hat. (MSRPs $30-$38) #23001 www.acorn.com

The ZEMGEAR 2 Cinch Cross Fitness shoes are performance protection for bare feet. Lateral tech-band cradle on PU quarter panels provide strong lateral stability, and breathable air-mesh gives summer comfort. They feature a phylon and Green Grip rubber outsole and weigh 4.1 ounces. (MSRP $80) #BR322 www.zemgear.com

The new STH 2 WTR freeski bindings SALOMON are a blend of technologies to adjust to today’s wider skis. Lower, wider and now with WTR certification, it is approved by the TUV to accommodate alternate boot soles. (MSRP $380) #36127 www.salomon.com

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR’s men’s Zonafied Softshell is fully loaded with technologies to keep you warm and protected from the elements. Omni-Wind Block breathable windproof exterior
stops chilling wind, while our strategically placed Omni-Heat Reflective lining keeps you warm. (MSRP $180) #28001 www.columbia.com

OCEAN SAILING CONSULTING LLC’s Bubi, the two-time award-winning multi-use container, was originally designed as a water bottle but has evolved to be great for fluids and dry foods. Plus it collapses flat to provide more space. (MSRP $30) #BR823 www.bubibottle.com

Focusing on even colder temperatures, the Insulated Static V from KLYMIT features 80 grams of Primaloft insulation and an innovative v-chamber design that limits air movement and heat loss for better support and comfort. (MSRP $90) #15009 www.klymit.com

PACSAFE’s Camsafe V16 is an anti-theft sling pack designed for the active traveler and photographer looking to blend in. This bag is packed with organization and five security features to protect memories and valuables when traveling to unfamiliar places. (MSRP $90) #18041 www.pacsafe.com

OVERLAND EQUIPMENT’s lightweight, durable, waterproof nylon Urban Pack easily carries and secures everything you need for a city adventure. With a quilted iPad sleeve and secure zipper compartments, this versatile pack converts from backpack to shoulder bag. (MSRP $90) #26044 www.overlandequipment.com

PISTIL’s Bowie is a down-like trapper style hat. It’s lightweight with faux fur and satin lining. Made of polyester and acrylic. Imported. (MSRP $48) #18001 www.pistildesigns.com


COLDPRUF’s Premium Performance baselayer delivers to active consumers an affordable single-layer baselayer (85 percent polyester, 15 percent spandex blend) that provides maximum dryness and antimicrobial odor-control properties, with a trim, athletic fit. (MSRP $27) #34159 www.coldpruf.com

HYDRO FLASK’s Straw Lid is a flip lid featuring a high-flow straw that requires no tipping. Made from BPA-free polypropylene No. 5 and top-rack dishwasher safe, the Straw Lid fits on all wide-mouth Hydro Flasks and is backed by a lifetime warranty. (MSRP N/A) #BR333 www.hydroflask.com

The KEEN Marshall Low WP is a waterproof light hiker that features a breathable upper with 3D mesh and synthetic overlays for durability and a dynamic fit. A sturdy, high-rebound PU midsole offers energy return, while a solid rubber, high-traction outsole provides additional stability. (MSRP $120) #32183 www.keenfootwear.com

SUGOI PERFORMANCE APPAREL’s RSE NeoShell Jacket is the first cycling jacket on the market built with the award-winning Polartec Neoshell fabric. The RSE NeoShell from Sugoi is the industry’s most waterproof- breathable cycling jacket, constructed for ultimate comfort, protection and functionality. (MSRP $280) #38197 www.sugoi.com

TUBBS SNOWSHOES’ Xpedition is enhanced with the Pro-Step frame to increase flotation in the backcountry. The all-terrain snowshoe features our new Grappler heel crampon combined with the Cobra toe crampon for superior traction both uphill and downhill. (MSRP $240) #35113 www.tubbssnowshoes.com

OTZSHOES INC.’s Troop shearling is made from premium quality double face sheepskins and fitted with our anti-microbial CORKlite footbed promoting comfort. The leather laces allow flexibility to tie as a boot or folded down. (MSRP $270) #29113W www.otzshoes.com

H2O OUTDOOR GEAR’s AK Pow Carver is the skinny ski that carves a trench on groomers as easily as it blasts through chop and crud and floats on pow. Lay Down Technology includes traditional camber and sidecut underfoot, reverse camber tip and tail. Metrics: 135-95-121; radius 18m; 164, 181 cm. (MSRP $899) #40155 www.h2og.com

The VIBRAM FiveFingers Convertible is ideal for everyday use. Targeting the user who seeks the benefits of FiveFingers everyday with an ultra light EVA sole and an upper that converts to a slip. Slip it on or tie it down for your activity of choice. (MSRP $90) #36170 www.vibramfivefingers.com

The Classic Skipper from BIRKI’S is an easy slip-on ideal for après-ski. It offers Dynamic Footbed with memory foam for stability and shock absorption. Feet can recover naturally from outdoor activities with toe grips for improved blood circulation, neutral footbed and deep heel cup for stability. (MSRP $125-$135) #21035 www.birki.us

TAOS FOOTWEAR’s Classic has an acrylic knit, Nylex-lined upper featuring original colors and patterns. The microfiber-wrapped footbed is treated with Aegis microbe shield. Signature Taos contour footbed with metatarsal support. Flexible rubber outsole. (MSRP $90) #32171 www.taosfootwear.com

The STORMY KROMER Wear Weather Jacket combines the ruggedness and practicality of waxed cotton with a surprisingly lightweight feel. Made of 6.25 ounce, paraffin-treated 100 percent cotton with a polycotton poplin lining.
It features a heavy-duty metal zipper and a modern cut. (MSRP $220) #80 www.stormykromer.com

GREENSMART’s Bottles-to-Bags Messenger Bag organizes electronics in a stylish, durable and eco-friendly way with an eco-fleece lined laptop compartment and iPad and smartphone pockets. GreenSmart makes a difference by making affordable bags and sleeves from recycled bottles. (MSRP $70) #BR518 www.greensmart.biz

OUTBACK TRADING COMPANY’s Deer Hunter Jacket features a 12 ounce waterproof oilskin and quilted plaid with a taffeta lining. It has a nubuck leather top collar and cuff tabs, two-way zipper with storm flap, an adjustable drawstring waist and multiple pockets both inside and out, plus an inside concealed pocket (MSRP $165) #13007 www.outbacktrading.com

CHACO’s Azula is part of the new Active Adventure Collection. It sits on the LUVSEAT platform, providing support and long-term comfort. A durable nubuck/suede upper with rubber toecap and heel plus a new EcoTread outsole pattern with 4mm lug depth add protection. (MSRP $120) #32136 www.chacos.com

AUSSIE DOGS’ Bella Boot for women, from the new Sol Collection, boasts top-notch sheepskin, cow suede and merino wool, plus removable sheepskin insoles, in on-trend styles at affordable prices. Classics include the Bella in black or chestnut, with a faux fur, lace exterior up the calf (MSRP $90) #BR612 www.aussie-dogs.com


COSTA’s new semi-rimless shield style sunglass, Straits, is perfect on or off of the slopes. The extra-large shield is Costa’s patented super-lightweight, impact-resistant 580P lens. Adjustable nose pads offer customized fit. (MSRP $189) #33067 www.costadelmar.com

On the hill or around the house, the LEATHERMAN Hail is designed to crank on a binding, open a beer, tune your board or stash your ear buds. The Hail snowboard tool was a joint effort between our tool engineers and the Signal Snowboard designers. (MSRP $45) #6 www.leatherman.com

GAC Sports Bottle Water Filters from VAN DELFT INC are uniquely designed to simply drop into tap water in order to effectively remove chlorine, taste and odor. These filters are 100 percent biodegradable. Each reusable filter has the capacity to filter up to 50L of tap water. (MSRP $11) #BR612 www.gacfilters.com

K2’s new three-buckle Freeride boots, the Pinnacle 130, maximize uphill capabilities without compromising downhill performance with the revolutionary easy-to-use Synchro Interlock design, Tour Flex Notches, PowerBuckle and integrated tech fittings embedded into the shell. (MSRP $850) #36113 www.k2skis.com

Cell-Ion Tights from CELLIANT and LOUIS GARNEAU feature Celliant fibers, clinically proven to increase tissue oxygen levels in the body. Increased oxygen helps relieve soreness, improve recovery time and balance body temperature, ultimately enhancing performance. (MSRP $135) #30172 www.celliant.com


KOMPERDELL, the Austrian specialist in high-quality poles, launches a new and internationally awarded concept in the Carbon Expedition Vario 4. It combines the complete spectrum of features demanded by outdoor enthusiasts: light, safe, small packing size and great swing feeling. (MSRP $180) #31036E www.komperdell.com

Combining storm-level protection with optimal breathability, the Knifeblade hooded jacket by PATAGONIA is made with Polartec Power Shield Pro that is light and sheds moisture — this soft shell is designed for moving fast and hard in the mountains. (MSRP $379) #13027 www.patagonia.com

JULBO’s Bora Bora are lightweight, stylish female-specific sunglasses that feature excellent shock resistance and a versatile lens suitable for variety of activities and conditions. Comes with the polarizing Spectron 3 lens, or the award-winning photochromic and polarizing Falcon lens. (MSRPs $95-$150) #11045 www.julbousa.com

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