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News

Press Release 7/2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northwest Alpine Introduces World’s Lightest Waterproof/Breathable Jacket Portland, OR, 07/03/2012 – After extensive testing, NW Alpine has finished pre-production manufacturi...
Press

1859 Magazine

July/August 2012
Press

Portland Monthly

April 2012
Expedition

Doug Shepherd Slideshow (Southern California)

For everyone in Southern California, you definitely need to go check out Doug Shepherd's slideshow at Caltech!!
Gear

A quick preview of things under way...

Belay Jacket Salopette Baselayer Wind Shirt Baselayer T-shirt
Expedition

Doug Shepherd on Mt. Dickey

“Hey Bill – got any really ugly bright fabric you can make me some pants out of?”   The power pants humble beginningsPhoto ©Bill Amos Bill sent me a text message with the above picture and a questi...
Press

Portland Monthly Shout Out!

Portland Monthly, April 2012
Features

Letter from a product tester...

Brendan sends us this note from the field: I had the chance to test your wind jacket this weekend in some harsh leisure conditions. It performed very well. Brisk morning temps in the 60's at boa...
Community

RMNP Action!

Erik Wellborn sent us these shots from the Englishman's Route on the North Face of Hallets Peak with partner Danny Murphy: And Greg Sievers sent us this shot from his ascent of Brain Freeze over...