There’s by no means a boring second while you cowl an trade dedicated to having enjoyable within the Nice Outside. Manufacturers massive and small compete for our consideration in the course of the busy procuring months on the finish of the 12 months, and we GearJunkies are exhausting at work digging by means of them to search out the good new stuff.
That ranges from attractive new ski helmets and snow gear for the approaching winter, improved safety for motorcyclists, revolutionary knife designs, and even a approach to maintain your beer can from rolling off the paddleboard. (Sure, actually.) Benefit from the newest and biggest of Rising Gear.
Atlas Collectif Wadi Capsule
Oman’s Hajar Mountains — one of many highest ranges on the Arabian Peninsula — impressed Atlas Collectif’s new assortment of technical working attire.
The Wadi Capsule, the model stated, caters to the recent, dry local weather confronted by the realm’s rising neighborhood of hikers and path runners, with colours and textures that replicate this distinctive mountain setting. Named Al-Wudiyan Al-Jariyah, or “the flowing valleys,” the attire is crafted from recycled polyester and breathable bamboo cotton.
The standout piece is the Wadi Boonie Hat, which provides a detachable mesh face defend and a removable neck flap for cover from solar and mud.
BOTE MAGNEPOD System
I haven’t used a BOTE paddleboard but — however holding my beer regular is an efficient sufficient motive to check out this common water sports activities model.
BOTE has launched the MAGNEPOD system, which makes use of magnets to maintain drinkware and different objects from rolling off the boards into the water. The model has built-in the system into its SUPs, kayaks, and docks. It’s each a helpful system and intelligent advertising, given that you just’ll have to purchase BOTE’s equally magnetic drinkware to benefit from it.
Examples embrace the MAGNETumbler ($36 for the 20-ounce model or $40 for the 32-ounce model), a stainless-steel insulated tumbler with a 2-inch magnetic base. There’s additionally the MAGNEChill Can Cooler, obtainable for $27.
Retrospekt x Rollei Gold-Plated Digicam
It’s exhausting to think about a greater Christmas present for a photographer than this classic magnificence.
Retrospekt has restored a restricted variety of 24k gold-plated Rollei 35 movie cameras. Initially launched in 1966 and identified for its compact design and high-quality optics, the Rollei 35 grew to become a cultural icon — even utilized by Queen Elizabeth II and featured in Wes Anderson’s The Royal Tenenbaums. Retrospekt’s restored variations deliver this classic mannequin again to life as absolutely practical, collector-worthy cameras, the model stated.
Every digital camera has been sourced, disassembled, and refurbished by Retrospekt’s staff. Packaged in a premium matte black field with precision-cut foam, the digital camera comes with a customized leather-based case and wrist strap, modeled after the unique equipment. Accessible for $1,000 a bit, these limited-edition beauties will seemingly promote quick.
Dainese Bike Airbag Vest
Motorcyclists trying to stage up their security might want to try the most recent wearable airbag from Italian gear maker Dainese.
The model simply launched Good Air, the latest model of its wearable airbag system for motorcyclists. By constantly monitoring a rider’s environment, the system can deploy a protecting airbag inside 45 milliseconds when an accident is imminent, Dainese stated in a information launch.
The vest helps three activations (without having airbag alternative) and features a user-replaceable fuel canister. Initially pioneered by Dainese over 20 years in the past, D-Air expertise has been utilized by MotoGP champions, the model stated. Purchase yours for $700.
Sanctum Onerous Bar
Performance and intercourse enchantment come collectively on this slim ECD knife design from Sanctum Model.
Debuting on Kickstarter this month, the Onerous Bar is a compact, inflexible pry-sheath that homes the model’s Overlord Mounted-Blade knife. A Click on-Lock system ensures each the pry-sheath and knife securely join whereas remaining removable for separate use.
Advantages of the Click on-Lock system embrace single-handed deployment, haptic suggestions for audible and tactile sheathing, and a minimalist design that reduces weight and enhances portability, in keeping with Sanctum.
The sheath and knife are crafted with grade 5 titanium, together with an ultem inlay for the pry bar and chrome steel for the blade. Sanctum’s knife and sheath combo will launch on Kickstarter on Nov. 10, with an early-bird value of $113 for pre-launch subscribers. Transport is anticipated by the second quarter of 2025.
Sturdy Woman Publishing
Bike owner Molly Hurford began Sturdy Woman Publishing final 12 months to advertise new books by feminine athletes.
“The ladies who like to bike at the moment are studying books, and the ladies who like to learn at the moment are driving bikes,” Hurford advised GearJunkie after launching her unbiased publishing firm in 2023. “We need to attain as many ladies as doable.”
Hurford has added new books and merch to her web site since then, together with her newest novel, Operating as Quick as We Can, and Sprinting By way of Setbacks, a memoir from Canadian Olympic sprinter Micha Powell. From Hurford’s common Shred Ladies collection to chill cycling-themed merch, there’s a lot to peruse as vacation presents for the cyclists in your loved ones.
POC Winter Assortment
POC’s winter season assortment debuts a refined design strategy with clear strains and daring colours throughout its ski gear. Highlighting the vary is the up to date Loft Parka. It’s acquired water resistance, recycled insulation, and a pre-shaped design for cover and freedom of motion. It’s additionally obtainable within the new Natrolite Beige shade.
One other aesthetic addition is the Uncooked Capsule, which makes use of translucent supplies to showcase the complicated protecting options beneath the minimal exterior of POC helmets. It’s a fantastic selection when you’re in search of an extra-sexy and distinctive helmet for the winter season.
Arc’teryx Freeride Assortment
Camo from Arc’teryx? I suppose it was solely a matter of time.
Arc’teryx’s Grottoflage introduces the model’s first print design in its new freeride line, with a camouflage-style sample that includes the Arc’teryx emblem, impressed by the favored Grotto toque. The gathering spans 9 merchandise, together with males’s and girls’s Sentinel Jackets, Sabre Pants and Jackets, and Rho base layers.
In collaboration with Atomic, a fellow Amer Sports activities model, Arc’teryx can be launching a limited-edition ski, the Atomic Maverick 115 CTI Arc’teryx Version, that includes the Grottoflage design. The ski shall be obtainable in restricted portions on Atomic’s web site starting Nov. 11.
Boot Bananas
Is {that a} banana in your shoe? Or are you simply comfortable to see me?
With the vacations approaching, Boot Bananas would make a fantastic present for climbers and athletes trying to maintain their footwear dry and odorless. These banana-shaped deodorizers, priced between $15 and $30, are constituted of pure substances like bamboo charcoal, baking soda, and Australian tea tree oil.
The model stated they assist neutralize sturdy odors and take in sweat-induced moisture, outperforming artificial options. Boot Bananas are available three variations: eco-travel deodorizers, authentic deodorizers, and energetic mineral moisture absorbers.
Jibe Cycleworks Jester 29
Jibe Cycleworks has launched the Jester 29er, increasing its full-suspension bike line. Primarily based in Salt Lake Metropolis, Jibe, based in 2022, has crafted the Jester with aggressive geometry and 120mm of journey for versatile path efficiency.
The bike has a Break up Pivot suspension system, which separates braking forces from suspension, enhancing stability and grip. Its suspension kinematics boast an 11% leverage ratio for environment friendly pedaling and clean impression absorption. The Jester’s geometry, together with a 65-degree head angle and 76-degree seat tube, balances cross-country effectivity and playful path dealing with.
Riders can select from 5 customizable construct choices priced between $3,500 and $7,700, with decisions like SRAM AXS or Shimano drivetrains and numerous suspension setups. A frame-only choice with a Fox Manufacturing facility Float shock is on the market for $2,100.
The two,300g body accommodates twin water bottles, clear cable routing, and meets rigorous ISO requirements. Accessible in Galactic Blue and Lava Move, the Jester may be shipped assembled or picked up at Jibe’s Salt Lake Metropolis headquarters