Archery Business: Jul/Aug 2010
36 archeryBUSINESS July/August 2010 B E ST GEAR WEST WESTERN GEAR BY MARK MELOTIKAwesome AccessoriesWhen remote hunts require your customers to wear the same layers for several days, wool can be worth its weight in gold. S3 wool Baselay- ers from Scent Shield (800-397-1827; www.scentblocker.com) of-fer a versatile \037 rst layer of warmth and scent suppression; built-in S3 antimicrobial technology inhibits bacteria and aids in odor control. The merino wool used for both Midweight and Expedition weight baselayers have excellent wicking ability. Midweight pullover shirts have a quarter- zip front and thumb loops for easy layering; pants use a boxer-style front \036 y with elastic waist. Expedition-weight garments are 50 wool/40 poly- ester/10 nylon: pullover shirts have 7-inch zippered angled chest pockets and 2.5-inch collars; pants have a rear zipper pocket, elastic waistband and boxer-style front. Speaking of backcountry scent control, the new Scent-A-Way TEK 4 Garments from Hunter's Specialties (319-395-0321; www.hunterspec. com) are designed to permanently inhibit the growth of odor-causing bac- teria with state-of-the-art silver technologyusing up to 33 percent more silver than other silver-based garments for unmatched odor control. Nylon threads that are permanently encapsulated in pure silver are wo-ven into the garment, as opposed to the silver being sprayed on, dyed or dippedso the odor-eliminating properties last for the life of the garment. Scent-A-Way TEK 4 garments (available in Realtree AP camo and Champagne Brown with Realtree camo accents) offer easy care; they're durable and fade-resistant and can be washed with other clothing. Most of the 2010 buzz from Sitka (707-253-1122; www.sitkagear. WESTERN GEAR BY MARK MELOTIK Awesome Accessories When remote hunts require your customers to wear the same layers for Speaking of backcountry scent control, the new Scent-A-Way TEK 4 BY MARK MELOTIK Awesome Accessories HUNTER'S SPECIALTIES TEK 4 Baselayer SOP Full Curl Pack System BADLANDS Sacri\037 ce Pack SCENT SHIELD/ROBINSON Midweight S3 Wool Baselayer Shirt 036-047_AB10JUL-western.indd 36 6/8/10 10:16:56 AM
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