New Product Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Gill North America Introduces New Trapeze Harness and Pro Hiking Pants

Buford GA - May 2011
Trapeze Harness (4902) has been designed to ensure that the wearer is comfortable and secure while out on the trapeze, allowing concentration on optimum performance. Gill has identified a variety of key stress areas on trapeze harnesses and as a result of this study, have designed a harness with many innovations. The removable/adjustable back panel was stiffened to offer improved  lumbar support and neoprene padding on the shoulder straps ensure point loading pressure is reduced and more evenly distributed. Abrasion resistant seat and side panels, and abrasion resistant neoprene crotch together offer longer harness life.
A low profile side release buckle on the shoulder strap provides ease of access and a handy side panel pocket allows for storage of loose ends and an internal pocket has been designed to fit the Gill Harness Rescue Tool
(supplied separately ) that can be used to cut the harness tackle away in an emergency.
Features you can trust:

  • Super comfortable and secure
  • Removable/adjustable stiffened lumbar support for more support and Single handed tension lock at the waist for ease of use
  • Wide load bearing spreader bar more evenly distributes  the strain
  • Abrasion resistant fabric in key wear areas to insure a long lasting product.


Pro Hikers (4922)
Made of super stretchy neoprene that helps keep you comfortable so you can hike hard in most conditions. The Pro Hikers offer tremendous freedom of movement. Removable and adjustable thigh pads that prevent point loading on your legs and help you leverage while hiking. Now you’re ready for day-long hiking!

The key wear areas of the crotch and the back of the knees are protected by high tenacity Di-Guard neoprene panels protect against the wear generated through contact with the boat.
Features you can trust:

  • Removable/ Adjustable  thigh pads allow for correct positioning and proper support while hiking
  • X4 Flex technology allows complete freedom of movement in vital comfort zones
  • High tenacity Di-Guard neoprene seat panel – Di-Guard is three times more durable than standard neoprene used in other products
Airprene fabric is positioned under the arms and sides to provide ventilation and comfort

Specifications

Pro Hikers
Color:Ash 
Sizes: XS-XXL 

Retail Price: $169.00


Gill North America is the North American importer and exclusive distributor of Gill Brand foul weather gear and technical marine apparel. Gill is a very rare thing these days. A brand that only does one thing: they make an ultra-technical range of sailing clothing for the dinghy racing enthusiast to full-on ocean circumnavigation gear. Customers also use Gill products for power boating and sport fishing. Gill products are available throughout North America and the Caribbean through independent marine dealers, West Marine, Gander Mountain, and Gill approved online dealers.

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For more information on Gill NA, visit the company web site at www.gillna.com,
or contact Lance Jones at Gill NA, Tel: (678) 730-5581
Fax: (770) 831-3663 e-mail: lance@gillna.com