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ICEBREAKER HELIX JACKET NEXX XD1 DUAL SPORT ADVENTURE HELMET

The Icebreaker Helix long-sleeve jacket is a good Nexx has released a range of Dual Sport helmets, which can easily be switched between
alternative to a traditional mid-layer soft shell. offroad/adventure touring to full-face street riding. The helmets feature two air inlets and
Although not the cheapest option out there, four rear outlets for excellent air fl ow across the top of the head, ventilation channels in
it is incredibly versatile and most importantly the EPS lining for effective fl ow away from the ear area and an Ergo padding system for
warm. The perfect fi nal layer needs to be: a bespoke fi t. Each helmet is constructed of an X-Matrix shell of carbon, Kevlar, fi breglass
• Light and 3D organic fi bres. They are also ECE/22-05, DOT and NBR homologated by Nexx.
• Breathable and regulate temperature The helmets also feature:
• Made of natural fi bres where possible • Eighty per cent tinted, retractable sun visor
• A bit slippery to move inside the jacket • Pinlock anti-fog visor supplied
• Very presentable for evening wear • PC Lexan Shield Clear with anti-fog position and Super Lock
• High warmth-for-weight ratio • FastShot quick-release visor system
• Windproof • Panoramic eye port
• Easily washed and quick to dry • CoolMax, soft anti-sweat and anti-allergic fabric inner lining
• Long lived • 3D removable and washable inner lining
• Easy to get a jacket over and off • Chin wind-stopper
• Cosy, with hand-warmer pockets • Removable breath guard
• Long in the arms and body. • Double D ring to secure
The Icebreaker Helix ticks all these boxes. Colours: various designs
Colours: Black Sizes: Shell 1 (XS-M)/Shell 2 (L-XXL)
Sizes: Small-2XL Price: Plain colours $699.95, Baja graphics $799.95
Price: $295 Visit: overlanderae.com.au
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SOTO MUKA STOVE BOB COOPER HELP BLANKET

This is the smallest, most The Help blanket has been
advanced petrol-cooking stove developed by Australia’s
available. It uses unleaded leading survival expert,
petrol and white gas (Shellite). Bob Cooper. It has been
The Smart pump design pre- designed for and tested
mixes fuel so no priming is in Australian outback
required. The stoves are cleaner conditions. It provides
burning than most liquid fuel signal colours and a large
stoves and have wide pot “HELP” message for
supports and burner surface for larger pots. All units have a built-in emergency situations. The
pressure indicator. blankets include survival
Colours: NA info panels and can double up as an emergency windproof and
Size: Packed Dimensions: 80mm x 65mm x 80mm (stove only) Weight: 333g waterproof shelter. They are ultra-lightweight (less than 50g).
including pump (163g stove alone) Colour: Bright yellow
Price: $199.95 Size: NA
Visit: overlanderae.com.au Price: $19.95
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