The word “Dyneema” – if it hasn’t already – is going to start appearing more and more in the articles and websites you read to see what’s new from the outdoors industry. Some call it a space-age fiber. Some call it a space-age fabric. But one thing’s for sure, it is th...
The knit upper is reinforced with Dyneema fabric to stand up to scree and brush abrasion, and the dual BOA fit system dials in a perfect, easily adjustable fit. Below the foot, a removable carbon plate adds two-way flex and doubles as a rock plate. The Michelin outsole with customizable ...
Step aside Dyneema, Challenge ULTRA is here There’s been a lot of hype recently surrounding Challenge ULTRA Fabric, its superiority to Dyneema and nylon, and its use in ultralight backpacks. By now you have likely seen one of these distinct, black or gray packs on the trail. Most of the...
Of all the technical fabric solutions available on the marketplace today, there are none quite likeDyneema. The seemingly unfeasible fabric possesses around 15x more tensile strength than steel by weight, yet can still float on water, making it the strongest and most durable lightweight fiber in ...
Dyneema® and Spectra® are also being used in body armor. These are two ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) materials with 15 times the strength of steel while still being soft and flexible. Teijin Aramid recently introduced itsTwaron® ComForte SB3an ultra-microfiber, a very...
Dyneema Cuben Fiber being cut on the production floor of their much larger space. Forging Ahead Having climbed their way to the top of the DIY market, Ripstop by the Roll is careful to ensure they are continuing to listen to the passionate consumers who helped make the company viable. In ...
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