New Craghoppers Outdoor Performance Lifestyle Apparel – Sun Protection And Easy Care, Packed With Travel Features
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Craghoppers introduces all new styles in Outdoor Performance Lifestyle for Spring/Summer 2015. Seamlessly blending fashion forward designs with proprietary UV protective technologies for all day, everyday performance and summer comfort. Ready for anything from foreign travel recon to investigating local bars, the new men’s and women’s Performance Lifestyle apparel combines easy care, sun protection and real-world mobility and versatility in colorful, easy silhouettes.
“We always say all of our clothing is contemporary without compromise,” says Lindsey Hayes, CEO Craghoppers North America. “But our 2015 Outdoor Performance Lifestyle line is our best offering yet, perfectly suited to perform everyday no matter how hard our customers are working or relaxing.”
The new Outdoor Performance Lifestyle designs easily blend features perfect for travel or everyday adventures in a full range of silhouettes and color ways.
Men’s Spring 2015 Outdoor Performance Lifestyle Collection
Essien Long Sleeved Shirt
Take to the outdoors in this lightweight casual shirt with a striking check print and effective UV protection thanks to outstanding SolarShield zinc oxide technology. Stylish, cool and comfortable in the summer months ahead. Two colors.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- Polyester/Cotton
- 2 pockets including 1 hidden zippered pocket
- Roll-up sleeves
- Sunglasses wipe
- Sunglasses hanger loop on button placket
- UPF 30+
MSRP $60
Kalifa Short Sleeved Shirt
Stylish short-sleeved summer shirt in tonal checks with impressive SolarShield zinc oxide UV protection. Kalifa is cool lightweight and practical with style to spare. A great shirt for the summer outdoors. Four colors.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- Polyester/Cotton
- 3 pockets including 1 hidden zippered pocket
- Solar Collar
- Drying loops
- UPF 30+
MSRP $45
Calta Short Sleeved Shirt
Summer at Craghoppers wouldn’t be the same without a classic check seersucker shirt. The cool-as-a-cucumber short-sleeved shirt demonstrates a remarkable reluctance to crease – even when squashed in a backpack for days – making it ideal for any trip. Three colors.
Features:
- Seersucker check fabric
- Polyester/Cotton
- 2 pockets including 1 hidden zippered pocket
- Wash&Wear easy care
- Quick drying
MSRP $45
Dumaka Short Sleeved Shirt
There’s nothing like a cool cotton shirt to take you through the summer months in style. Dumaka is made from a textured oxford basketweave fabric that’s comfortable to wear as well as being lightweight and sun protective. The perfect summer shirt. Three colors.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 100% cotton
- 3 pockets including 1 hidden zippered security
- Sunglasses wipe
- Sunglasses hanger loop on button placket
- Button down collar
- UPF 15+
MSRP $50
Kiwi Trek Shirt
An updated classic, the Kiwi Trek is designed using tried-and-tested Kiwi fabric with built-in sub protection, but with more streamlined, contemporary fit for enhanced comfort. Long sleeved and short sleeved available. Five colors.
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- Polyester/Cotton
- Solar Collar
- Drying loops
- Roll-up sleeves
- 2 pockets including 1 zippered
L/S MSRP $45
S/S MSRP $40
Bongani Short Sleeved Polo
We’ve upped the ante with this classic cotton slub short-sleeved polo, by incorporating enhanced sun protection courtesy of our SolarShield zinc oxide fabric technology. The perfect polo for warmer weather.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 100% cotton
- 2 pockets including 1 hidden zippered security
- Sunglasses hanger loop
- Polo collar
- UPF 30+
MSRP $40
Bosadi Short Sleeved Polo
Sun-protective zinc oxide technology meets classic polo styling in a casual cotton slub top that effectively blocks harmful UV rays without compromising on style. Bosadi’s distinctive striped design is a sure-fire summer winner. Three colors.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 100% cotton
- 2 pockets including 1 hidden zippered security
- Sunglasses hanger loop
- Polo collar
- UPF 40+
MSRP $40
Sefu Trousers and Shorts
Classic cavalry twill trousers with a technical twist. New cotton Sefu trousers have plenty of casual appeal but by incorporating SolarShield sun protection with a water and stain resistant finish, we’ve transformed them into summer essentials.
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- 100% cotton
- DWR finish
- 7 pockets
- Gussets
- Fixed waist
- Knee darts
- Sunglasses wipe in pocket
Trousers MSRP $65
Shorts MSRP $55
Corfu Shorts
Pick up a pair of new Corfu shorts and you’ll enjoy outstanding performance as well as stylish design. The smart check cotton construction incorporates SolarShield UV protection for reliable coverage when the sun is hot and the stain and water resistance means squalls are no problem.
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- 100% cotton twill in fashionable check print
- SmartDry water and stain repellent finish
- Quick drying
- DWR finish
- 7 pockets
- Gussets
- Fixed waist
- 12” shorts length
MSRP $60
Kiwi Trek Shorts
All the appeal of traditional hill-walking shorts with the technical attributes of new Kiwi Trek Trousers. The streamlined design incorporates plenty of tech and the quick-drying, sun protective fabric shrugs off stains for an easy-care summer
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- Peached Cotton/Polyamide
- SmartDry water and stain repellent finish
- Quick drying
- DWR finish
- 8 pockets – including 5 zippered, 1 mobile phone
- Invisible elasticized waist
- Gusset
- 10.5” shorts length
MSRP $50
Women’s Spring 2015 Outdoor Performance Lifestyle Collection
Rosely Jacket
Choose a super-stylish cover up this summer with the new Rosely Jacket. The soft, 100% cotton space dyed jersey creates subtle color variations that result in a fresh visual effect. A flattering fit with a full-length zip and hood make it a practical choice for cooler evenings.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 2 zippered pockets
- Grown on hood
- Full zip
MSRP $50
Kaile Trek Shirt
Take a softer approach to the outdoors this season with brand new Kaile. Including all the tech you’d expect from Craghoppers, but constructed from silky soft jersey with enough stretch for a flattering fit. ProStretch jersey knit resists wrinkles and moves with you. Gathers at shoulders add feminine touch. Long and Short sleeve options in four colors.
Features:
- ProStrech fabric for unrestricted performance
- SolarShield sun protection
- Solar collar
- Drying loops
- Roll-up sleeves on L/S
- 2 pockets including 1 hidden zippered security pocket
- 30+ UPF
L/S MSRP $50
S/S MSRP $45
Ellema Short Sleeved Shirt
Every summer outdoor wardrobe needs a classic check shirt. Ellema features a cool short-sleeve style with bold checks in bright summery colors for maximum impact. SolarShield ZnO harnesses the power of zinc oxide for a truly sun protective piece. Lightweight, fresh and ready for the trail.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- Solar collar
- Drying loops
- Roll-up sleeves
- 3 pockets including 1 hidden zippered security pocket
- 20+ UPF
MSRP $45
Zanta Long Sleeved Tunic Top
Lovely relaxed cotton jersey long-sleeved tunic with sun-protective SolarShield ZnO finish that means it’s a perfect partner for shorts or beachwear. The puff print design with floral detail turns a practical top into a summer essential.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 100% cotton
- Scoop neck with tie
MSRP $45
Sika Short Sleeved Shirt
Sweet split scoop-neck tee in soft cotton slub jersey with the advantage of effective SolarShield zinc oxide technology to guard against UV rays. The puff print design with floral detail creates a fresh summery look in three color options.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- 100% cotton
- Roll-up sleeves
- Split scoop neck
- Floral print on chest
MSRP $40
Safra Tee
This irresistible sun-protective tee uses Craghoppers’ new space-dyed cotton jersey fabric to great effect. The graduated subtle tones in fresh summer colors cerate an eye-catching effect, while the soft gathered neck and keyhole back add a feminine touch.
Features:
- 100% cotton
- Wash&Wear easy care
- Quick drying
- Scoop neck
- Keyhole with button closure on back
MSRP $35
Howell II Pant
These fab casual stretch trousers are perfect for relaxed summer outings. Available in classic plain or funky Ikat-inspired print, the trousers feature a water and stain resistant finish, along with built-in SolarShield zinc oxide technology.
Features:
- SolarShield ZnO zinc oxide sun protection
- SmartDry water repellent and stain resistant finish
- Cotton/Polyester/Elastane
- 5 pockets, including 1 hidden zippered security
MSRP $60
Howell Crop
Make these casual Capri-style trousers the pick of the crop this summer. Slightly stretchy for sleek, snug fit, our classy crops also provide effective water, stain, and UVA/UVB protection thanks to the advanced SolarShield fabric technology.
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- SmartDry water repellent and stain resistant finish
- Cotton/Polyester/Elastane
- 5 pockets, including 1 hidden zippered security
- 19” length
MSRP $55
Howell Short
Take the smart approach to summer with these irresistible stretch shorts. Howell’s advanced SolarShield fabric technology provides enhanced YV protection and there’s a choice of classic plains or Ikat-inspired print to suit every mood.
Features:
- SolarShield sun protection
- SmartDry water repellent and stain resistant finish
- Cotton/Polyester/Elastane
- 5 pockets, including 1 hidden zippered security
- 8” length
MSRP $50
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.