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Emerging Equipment Unveiled: YETI Pro Team Colors, Pirate Watches, Deep-Freeze 'Cryo Blocks', and Other Notable Gear Revealed

Anticipated climbing release of the year now officially available.

Emerging Equipment Highlights Include YETI Pro Team Colors, Pirate Watches, Deep-Freeze 'Cryo...
Emerging Equipment Highlights Include YETI Pro Team Colors, Pirate Watches, Deep-Freeze 'Cryo Blocks', and Additional Gear Items

Emerging Equipment Unveiled: YETI Pro Team Colors, Pirate Watches, Deep-Freeze 'Cryo Blocks', and Other Notable Gear Revealed

In the realm of sports and outdoor gear, innovation continues to thrive. Here are some of the latest releases and collaborations that are making waves:

The Vektron and HSD e-bikes, both designed by Airstream and Tern, offer a unique blend of functionality and compactness. The Vektron folds up for easy storage, while the HSD is slim and nimble, catering to different needs. Both models feature Bosch Performance technology to help with uphill climbing, making your journey smoother.

On Running has unveiled the Cloudboom Max, a high-performance running shoe designed for everyday runners aiming for a sub-4:30 marathon time. Priced at $230, this shoe boasts a glass fiber-infused Speedboard for heel support and Helion HF foam for strong energy return.

For those seeking a reliable timepiece, the Luminox Navy SEAL Pirates Watch is a worthy contender. This limited-edition design, priced at $595, combines the Navy's legacy with the symbol of piracy, the Jolly Roger. The watch is water-resistant up to 200m and provides a constant glow in any conditions for at least 25 years.

Oyster has introduced Cryo Blocks, reusable ice packs that can reach temperatures as low as 10 degrees Fahrenheit. These packs are perfect for keeping perishable items fresh without the need for electricity or dry ice. A two-pack is available for $60.

Path Projects has released the Lassen Down Jacket, an ultra-packable down jacket designed for comfort in sub-zero temperatures. The jacket uses 800-fill duck down for insulation in a box stitch quilt pattern for durability.

The James Brand has introduced 'The Kent', a bolt-action pen made from 303 stainless steel and using Parker-style G2 refills.

In the world of climbing, the Ohmega, priced at $129, has been introduced by Edelrid. This belay device is designed to balance out weight differences and prevent climbers and belayers from colliding on falls, while feeding smoother and reducing rope drag. It weighs just 6 ounces, significantly lighter than its predecessor, the Ohm.

Skratch Labs has launched two new products: the Electrolyte Booster and Unsweetened Sport Drink Mix. The Electrolyte Booster, priced at $45 for 5.8 ounces, is unflavored and nearly tasteless, designed for adding to water or sport drinks on hot days or long training sessions to replace lost salt. The Unsweetened Sport Drink Mix is available in two varieties: lemon lime and salted margarita, catering to a milder, lighter flavor preference.

Snow Peak and Merrell have teamed up for a second shoe collaboration, the MTL Longsky 2 Matryx. This trail runner, priced at $209, features an upper made from Kevlar for toughness, a synthetic fabric for breathability, a Vibram MegaGrip outsole for stability on uneven terrain, and a Float-Foam Pro midsole for energy efficiency.

Lastly, YETI has partnered with Fanatics to offer its signature drinkware in official team colors, providing more options for diehard fans of college football, NFL, NHL, or MLB teams.

These new releases and collaborations are a testament to the ongoing innovation in the sports and outdoor gear industry, catering to various needs and preferences.

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