There are a couple of surprises in there as well as a hint at a new cold weather clothing system called Alpine Terrain Operations (ATO) which is assuredly designed based on lessons learned from CP’s participation in the Nordic Combat Uniform Program.
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Glad to see is Alice still kickin it.
unfortunately not, she ded
I just saw a version of her rocking a carbon fiber frame and a multicam bag. I think once the gwot generation retires I she will finally fade away.
A number of packs made where I work are made to attach to ALICE frames. We sell Mystery Ranch NICE frames as well, but I see the packs on metal ALICE frames pretty frequently. I guess if the ALICE frame is free and the NICE frame costs $400 that solves it for a lot of people.
Good to see the Scandia connection. Let’s see if the mesh baselayers take off so the other layers can work how they’re meant to.