Cool weather gear: First Ascent, Salomon

The outdoors is unpredictable, no matter the season. Be prepared for cold and wet conditions on your trail runs. Here are some gear options.

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Four top quality trail running products for your adventures

Gear September 2021 Salomon Bonatti Pro Waterproof Jacket mens

Salomon Bonatti Pro Waterproof Jacket Mens R2,899

This pro-quality lightweight men’s jacket is built to keep you warm and dry in demanding trail conditions but its classy design is just as much home in any urban setting.

You’ll stay dry, fresh, and be amazed as its durable lightweight fabric and its fitted hood protect you from cold, wet conditions. It packs into its own chest pocket to easily stow in your hydration pack.

Sizes S-XXL
Colour Night Sky
Stockists Concept Stores, salomonsports.co.za

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FIRST ASCENT X-Trail men's rain jacket Yellow Submarine TRAIL magazine advert running Gear September 2021

First Ascent Men’s X-Trail Jacket R1,699

Run cool, dry and protected in light rain conditions with the Men’s X-Trail lightweight jacket. Its underarm ventilation maximises your body’s breathability when your body’s temperature starts to rise.

Reflective trims keep you visible during low light conditions, while the volume control hood provides full range of movement and keeps out the rain.

Sizes S-XXL
Colours Yellow Submarine, Blue
Stockists firstascent.co.za, Sportsmans Warehouse

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Gear September 2021 Salomon Agile FZ Hoodie Women

Salomon Agile FZ Hoodie Women R1,299

It’s windy, it’s cold, and there’s a light drizzle… but it’s no problem! Your top quality breathable, hooded Agile FZ Hoodie jacket protects you from frosty winds on the trail (and off).

With reinforced, water-repellent fabric on the torso and more breathable materials elsewhere, the Agile FZ Hoodie is a smart training jacket designed for functionality and good looks.

Colour Night Sky/White/A0
Sizes XS-XL
Stockists Concept Stores, salomonsports.co.za

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Gear September 2021 First Ascent Ladies X-Trail Long Tights

First Ascent Ladies X-Trail Long Tights R999

If you haven’t run in long tights yet, you’ll discover how awesome cold and windy trail days can be in these expertly designed women’s running tights. The high quality fabric is moisture-wicking for comfort and preventing chafe on longer runs.

But there’s more: a zip-secured back pocket adds extra storage for essentials, while the energy gel stash pockets ensure you’re fueled for your longer adventures.

Sizes XS-XXL
Colour Black
Stockists firstascent.co.za, Sportsmans Warehouse


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