#MaterialsEpisode 01
How NORTHFINDER Shoes Are Made
Making a hiking boot is one thing. Making a boot we can stand behind is something else entirely.
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#MaterialsCare and maintenance of suede shoes
Impregnation determines how your shoes will look The first thing you need to do after buying suede leather...
Dri-release® fabric keeps you cool, dry and fresh
Dri-release® fabrics combine benefits of polyester yearns with other additional fibers
Synthetic insulation
Synthetic fiber imitation of down protects against body heat loss
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#PostsHow to choose the right hiking backpack?
With a properly chosen backpack, you can prevent back pain from a poor-quality back system, chafing on the shoulders or hips from straps ...
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#PostsWaterproof clothing toddler
Learn the secret to the perfect waterproof outfit for every situation. Prepare in advance for the weather challenges you may encounter du...
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#PostsGuide to waterproof clothing
Learn the secrets to the perfect waterproof clothing for any occasion. This way, you will be able to prepare for the challenges of upcomi...
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#MaterialsVIBRAM®: This popular brand is a guarantee of firm footing in pleasant and challenging conditions
Do you wear "vibrams" for hiking? The term has been part of outdoor folklore for decades, and has become synonymous with quality footwear.
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#MaterialsDri-release®: How to stay dry, comfortable, and odour-free in every season
With an active lifestyle, you never know when an opportunity for adventure will present itself. To ensure you’re always ready, use clothi...
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#MaterialsYKK®: 3 little letters to consider when choosing functional clothing
Functional clothing is only as high-quality and reliable as its little details. So here are four reasons why it’s better to use zippers t...
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#MaterialsBlizzard® Thermal Comfort: How to stay comfortable in warm clothes during winter sports
When we’re passionate about sports, it often happens that we turn off, focus on the joy of movement, and forget about our surroundings. B...
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#MaterialsRECCO®: You may never use this gadget. But it might save your life
We add subtle technology to some of our products that we always hope won't be needed. But nature is unpredictable. When buried in an aval...
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#MaterialsDermizax™EV: Absolutely waterproof and 4 other reasons to appreciate Japanese membrane in mountains
A membrane is a material or layer of clothing with permeable, windproof and waterproof properties. Dermizax™ EV is a material with a tech...
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#MaterialsPrimaLoft®: Down or synthetic fibres? When choosing an insulating layer, warmth is not the only factor
Nature knows what it's doing. Down feathers are clearly best for keeping warm. But if you want to avoid low temperatures and protect agai...
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#MaterialsPolartec® Alpha® Direct: How many layers do you wear for ski touring? We’ll show you that one less is enough
Active insulation is a popular partner for ski alpinists. The more intensively you exercise, the more it "works" in your favour. In addit...
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#MaterialsPertex® Quantum: Light, breathable and durable. This substance helps maintain a comfortable body temperature
Are you going to ski alpine, ski-touring or cross-country skiing? Your top layer material can play a big role in your comfort, performanc...
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