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How Patagonia Tests Their Gear | nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

How Patagonia Tests Their Gear

Outdoor clothing is expected to endure years of use in difficult conditions. Rain, abrasion, repeated washing and constant movement all put stress on fabrics and … Read More

How VAUDE Tests Their Gear | nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

How VAUDE Tests Their Gear

Outdoor clothing and equipment are expected to perform in demanding conditions. Rain, abrasion, repeated use and long product lifetimes all place stress on materials and … Read More

How Rab Tests Their Gear | nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

How Rab Tests Their Gear

Mountain clothing and equipment are expected to perform in environments where failure is not an option. Cold, abrasion, sustained rain and long exposure to physical … Read More

How Burton Tests Their Gear | nickskithreevalleys.co.uk

How Burton Tests Their Gear

Snowboard clothing needs to perform in cold, wet conditions. Jackets and pants have to block moisture, manage sweat and stay comfortable through long days on … Read More