Patrol Parka
$ 795.00
Patrol Parka
$ 795.00
Since the advent of the National Ski Patrol, first conceived in Vermont in 1938, performance outerwear has been built to meet the needs of patrollers working in a high alpine environment. In keeping with the motto of “safety & service,” those designing for these patrol pioneers held deep consideration for the users warmth, range of movement, and life-saving equipment access including maps, elements of first aid, spare ski parts, and devices of communication. It is in this traditional spirit and with depth of crafted consideration that Alps & Meters has designed the Patrol Parka.
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Since the advent of the National Ski Patrol, first conceived in Vermont in 1938, performance outerwear has been built to meet the needs of patrollers working in a high alpine environment. In keeping with the motto of “safety & service,” those designing for these patrol pioneers held deep consideration for the users warmth, range of movement, and life-saving equipment access including maps, elements of first aid, spare ski parts, and devices of communication. It is in this traditional spirit and with depth of crafted consideration that Alps & Meters has designed the Patrol Parka.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Wax Sealed
British Millerain Chera 8 water repellant waxed canvas construction.
Classic Protection
Helmet compatible hood design
Cut for Comfort
Underarm vents provides ventilation.
Dry & Protected
Interior 10k/10k waterproof membrane and performance powder skirt.
Maximum Utility
Flap protected, zippered hand warmer pockets for easy access and dry storage.
Designed for Safety
High visibility emergency orange lining with reflective logos.
TESTIMONIALS
"The fabrics are all-natural and hard wearing, and the cut is Saville Row." - Men's Journal
Forged Performance
Constructed of a fortified British Millerain Chera 8 waxed canvas exterior and internal 10k/10k waterproof membrane, the Patrol Parka delivers classic alpine protection through the fusion of traditional garment design, first class natural materials, and maximum utility.
Designed by Tradition
Including a fully fashioned helmet compatible hood and removable powder skirt, the Patrol Parka blends the sturdiness of historic ski patrol outerwear with contemporary technology to produce a timeless expression of alpine sport.
From The Journal
Andre Benoit - 10th Mountain Division Alpinist
A veteran of the 10th, Andre trained recruits at Camp Hale, Colorado and was inducted into the Maine Skiing Hall of Fame in 2012
A New Year’s Tour Through the Huts of the San Juan Mountains
Alpinist Tad Cooke drove 32 hours to Telluride for a week in the backcountry to wear test the Alpine Anorak
