Expedition Crocodile Gaiters
Tech Specs
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BrandOutdoor Research
Best UseMountaineering
WaterproofYes
Type of WaterproofingGore-Tex waterproof breathable laminate
Gaiter HeightKnee
Gaiter Height (in.)16 inches
Max. Top Circumference (in.)S: 16 inches
Lower MaterialNylon/packcloth nylon
Upper MaterialWaterproof breathable laminate/nylon
Lace HooksYes
Weight12.1 ounces
GenderUnisex
Description
The extra-tough Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodile® gaiters are built to endure harsh temperatures, rough terrain and use with crampons when you're high on a mountaintop.
Features
- Extra circumference around the entire leg allows for the thick layers of clothing worn in extreme conditions; sized to fit over plastic or leather mountaineering boots
- 3-layer Gore-Tex® nylon uppers offer waterproof, breathable protection; lined with Cordura® nylon for durability
- Super abrasion-resistant Cordura® nylon lowers are lined with nylon packcloth to deflect nicks from crampons
- Hook-and-loop front openings allow quick on/off; upper edge cinch straps with hook-and-loop closure ensure gaiters stay up, even in deep snow
- Rugged BioThane® webbing instep straps with buckles secures the fit; instep straps are replaceable
- Average weight of the Outdoor Research Expedition Crocodile gaiters: 12.1 oz. per pair