Craghoppers Introduces New Packable, Lightweight Pro Lite Apparel For Spring 2015

Superior Lightweight Warmth, Mobility and Packability

Craghoppers adds to its best-selling Pro Collection for Spring 2015, inviting users to downsize, wherever they’re heading. Packable, lightweight Pro Lite pieces for men and women are designed for the outdoor lifestyle – light weight, real world maneuverability, storage and superior performance.

“Our US customers continue to live active, varied lifestyles,” says Lindsey Hayes, CEO Craghoppers North America. “We continue to work to design highly wearable product with smart tweaks, innovations and clever innovations. These details make our Pro Collection a line of trusted pieces that truly pack easily, go anywhere and can handle pretty much anything thrown at them.”

All Pro Collection apparel is designed with the end-user in mind, styled, cut and manufactured specifically to move effortlessly in any activity. Each individual piece fuses Craghoppers’ proprietary technologies with ergonomic designs, offering almost limitless performance for a wide variety of active pursuits.

Spring 2015 Pro Lite Collection

Compresslite Jacket and Vest (men’s and women’s)

The popularity of the amazing Compresslite Jacket inspired Craghoppers to create a versatile insulated vest for smart layering. The reversible design plus super compressible lightweight ClimaPlus fill enables compact storage in a tiny sack, insulation properties comparable to down and increased versatility.

Features:

• ClimaPlus hollowfibre insulation
• Packable
• DWR finish
• Lightweight
• Windproof
• 2 welted zippered lower pockets and 2 welted lower inner pockets
• Full length zip with zip guard
• Inner drawcord hem adjusters
• Elasticized bound hem and armholes
• Stuff sack

Men’s Sizing: S-XXL

Women’s Sizing: 4-16

Jacket MSRP $85

Vest MSRP $75

Pro-Lite Hooded Jacket (men’s and women’s)

A lightweight, warm insulating layer, this packable hooded jacket is constructed from ultra-light, ultra-soft microfleece fabric that stows effortlessly into its own chest pocket, emerging to deliver effective insulation when and where its needed.

Features:

• Soft polyester striped microfleece
• Performance stretch
• Packs into own pocket
• Grown on hood
• 3 pockets – 1 zippered chest pocket, 2 welted zippered lower pockets
• Full zip
• Elasticized bound hem and cuffs

Sizing: S-XXL

MSRP $60

Pro-Lite Half Zip (men’s and women’s)

Another option for lightweight, warm insulation, this packable, ultra light jacket features a chest zip for ventilation and style. An inspired choice for the year-round trail, the Pro-Lite Half Zip emerges from its pocket in an instant when conditions change. Constructed from ultra-light, ultra-soft microfleece fabric that packs down small but comes up big in efficiency.

Features:

• Soft polyester striped microfleece
• Performance stretch
• Packs into own pocket
• 1 zippered chest pocket
• Half zip
• Elasticized bound hem and cuffs

Sizing: S-XXL

MSRP $50

Pro-Lite Zip Polo and T-Shirt (men’s and women’s)

Keep your cool all day long in our sporty new active polo wit neat zip neck styling. The two-tone fabric construction incorporates a clever cool-skin effect that counteracts the heat of the sun and ensures a comfortable feel when temps soar.

Features:

• Ice Series active cooling fabric
• Performance stretch
• SolarShield sun protection
• Half zip
• Two-tone fabric
• Polo collar or Crew neck

Sizing: S-XXL

Polo MSRP $50

T-Shirt MSRP $40

Kimba Lite Jacket (men’s)

An invaluable lightweight and packable shell jacket designed to offer reliable proprietary AquaDry waterproof protection exactly when it’s needed. You’ll love the sleek styling and details like reflective trim – plus it packs into its own pocket for easy storage in any pack.

Features:

• AquaDry guaranteed waterproof and breathable fabric
• Taped seams
• Mesh lined
• 3 pockets – 2 welted zippered lower pockets, 1 zippered inner map/security pocket
• Grown on hood with front and back adjusters
• Waterproof CF zip with inner stormflap
• Inner drawcord hem adjusters

Sizing: S-XXL

MSRP $90

Pro-Lite Softshell (men’s)

Combines the versatile performance of a practical softshell with the convenience of a pack away jacket. Water-resistant and windproof, it provides a handy extra layer that performs brilliantly whenever and wherever it’s needed. Packs neatly into its own pocket for compact, easy storage.

Features:

• WindShield – windproofing with breathability
• Performance stretch
• Packs into own pocket
• 3 pockets – 1 zippered chest pocket, 2 welted zippered lower pockets
• Full zip with inner zip guard
• Moisture control
• Elasticized bound hem and cuffs
• Elbow darts

Sizing: S-XXL

MSRP $80 

Kiwi Pro Lite Shirt (men’s)

Lightweight and super-comfortable, this new Kiwi shirt makes a great trail partner for our Kiwi Pro Kite trousers and shorts. The Polyamide construction provides extremely light weight coverage and all-day moisture management for a fresh feel in the stickiest conditions.

Features:

• SolarShield sun protection
• Lightweight
• Moisture control
• Drying loops
• Roll-up sleeves
• Sunglasses hanger loop on button placket
• Sunglasses wipe
• 1 zippered chest pocket

Sizing: S-XXL

L/S MSRP $55

S/S MSRP $50

Kiwi Pro Lite Trousers and Shorts (men’s)

These lightweight new Kiwis are all about comfort and protection on the hiking trail. The sleek, pared-back styling doesn’t compromise on tech, but does offer great performance in a genius packable form.

Features:

• SolarShield sun protection
• Moisture control
• Fixed waist
• Heel tape
• 3 pockets – all zippered (rear pocket doubles as stow pocket)
• Knee darts

Sizing: R 30-42

Pants MSRP $60

Shorts MSRP $50

Ruhi Lite Jacket (women’s)

Take a closer look at this super packable shell jacket. Lightweight and practical, it offers waterproof protection without bulk, making it perfect for travel. You’ll appreciate the sleek styling and smart reflective trim. And, it packs into it’s own pocket for ultimate portability.

Features:

• AquaDry guaranteed waterproof and breathable fabric
• Taped seams
• Mesh lined
• 3 pockets – 2 welted zippered lower pockets, 1 zippered inner map/security pocket
• Grown on hood with front and back adjusters
• Waterproof CF zip with inner stormflap
• Inner drawcord hem adjusters

Sizing: S-XXL

MSRP $90

About Craghoppers

Created more than 40 years ago in the United Kingdom and tested by some of the world’s toughest hikers, climbers and outdoor enthusiasts, today Craghoppers is part of the family owned Regatta Group with 20,000 stores in 30 countries.

The United States Craghoppers launch includes premium, performance products for hiking, climbing, camping and all kinds of recreational travel. Brand lines include Craghoppers, Bear Grylls by Craghoppers and NosiLife, the world’s most extensive line of insect-repellent clothing.