FALL 2017
Bode
TRACTION & MITTENS Snowboards are slippery. We can help. From our mittens to our traction, we are obsessed with keeping your hands and feet from slipping. Thank you for your continued support of our small family brand.
DANNY KERN
-Preston, Dawn & AK Oregon, USA
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Bode Merrill putting trust in our traction last summer at High Cascade Snowboard Camp. Slush Mitts on the hands, and an assorted buffet of foam on the topsheet.
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MITTENS We make six different models to meet the diverse needs of our six team riders. It’s an honor to keep these claws warm, dry, and grippy:
Nicolas Muller Bode Merrill Scott StevenS > Mike Rav Josh Dirksen Benny Milam
(AM)
Us: Act natural. Stevens: Does this.
SNUGGLER
MAN HANDS
OUR WARMEST MITT
OUR TOUGHEST MITT
Extra warmth for when it's extra cold, yet breathable enough to get you through spring.
Mid-weight and extra durable for rope-tows, ice, wood, metal, concrete, etc.
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SNURF BACKCOUNTRY READY Mid-weight all winter warmth built to find (and excel) in deep snow.
PUNCH
THE FIVE
KNOCKS OUT ANYTHING
WORLD’S FIRST!
Mid-weight, padded, allaround, “Do Anything” mitten.
Mid-weight all weather 5-fingered functionality.
SLUSH FOR DAYS W/O JACKETS Warm sunny days, spring like conditions, and splitboard / hiking missions.
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SNUGGLER MITT Slip-on cozy comfort. Designed for Nicolas Müller, the Snuggler Mitten keeps hands happy. Nico put these to the test last season from Hokkaido to Alaska while filming for his new film Fruition, and they just keep on getting better.
WARM • PrimaLoft® Gold insulation • Snug Cuff™ closure
DRY • 2-Layer Crab-Shell Fabric with DWR coating • Breathable/Waterproof Hipora® membrane insert
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SILVANO ZEITER
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GRIPPY • Tacky Touch PU Palms • Crunch Grip™ Thumbs • PrimaLoft® Grip-Control palm insulation
Nico's Yin Yang embroidery on the wrist pulls these mitts into a perfect balance.
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BLACK
GREY & BLACK
NAVY & BLACK
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MAN HANDS When the going gets tough... The tough wear Man Hands. Developed to withstand the punishment Bode Merrill put his mitts through while filming for Reckless Abandon, these rugged reinforced leather mitts will handle shovels, rope-tows, and concrete hand drags all winter long.
TOUGH • Reinforced Pig Skin
WARM
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BLATT
Bo
• Thinsulate® insulation • Snug Cuff™
DRY • Breathable/Waterproof Hipora® membrane insert • Nikwax® leather wax packet included
Bode displays how real men practice nosegrabs.
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BLACK
MAN TAN
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SNURF MITT
NEW!
Backcountry Ready. We teamed up with Josh Dirksen to develop the perfect mitt for finding fresh snow. From short hikes to multi-day splitboard missions, the Snurf Mitt has features inspired by classic mountaineering gloves that will keep your claws warm and dry as you carve your way through winter.
DIRKSE
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WARM • PrimaLoft Gold® insulation • Incredible warmth to weight ratio. These mitts pack light yet produce heavy heat.
ANDREW MILLER
HANG LOOSE LOOPS™
DRY • Breathable/Waterproof Hipora® membrane insert
READY • Mini-Gaunts™ - The perfect length gauntlet. • Hang Loose Loops™ - Hang your mitts upside down from your pack while hiking to keep out falling snow. • PrimaLoft® Grip-Control palm. Josh lives down the street from our office, and is making sure every detail of the Snurf is dialed. Seen here testing the first prototypes last Fall in Chile.
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BLACK
YELLOW
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PUNCH MITT Knock out everything. Again. For the second release of his Punch Mitt, Scott Stevens stole the Snuggler's Snug Cuff™, chopped it down a bit, and padded out the knuckles. Whatever winter hits you with, this mitt will hit back harder.
WARM • Thinsulate® Insulation • Snug Cuff™
BLATT
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DRY • Breathable/Waterproof Hipora® membrane insert • 2-Layer Crab-Shell Fabric plus DWR coating
GRIPPY • Crunch Grip™ Thumbs • Tacky-Touch PU palms
Stevens with a proper Crail. Note the grab placement just outside the front binding.
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BLACK
WHITE
NAVY
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THE FIVE
NEW!
The World’s First 5-Fingered Mitten? Never before has a mitten had so much dexterity! With our patentpretending 5-fingered design, The Five smells like a mitten, grabs like a crab, and fits like a glove*. *Because it is a glove
WARM • PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation • Snug Cuff™ wrist closure
DRY
CHAD OTTERSTROM
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• Breathable/Waterproof Hipora® membrane insert
GRIPPY • Crunch Grip™ Thumbs • Pre Curved 5-Fingered Grip
“It's funny to say that wearing a glove will be exciting, but it will be.” - Scott Stevens
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When we were starting our Mitten Division, Scott was adamant that we eventually make at least one glove. We compromised by making him a 5-fingered mitten.
BLACK & RED
BLACK
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SLUSH MITT
Rav
For days without jackets.
MARC O’MALLEY
If it’s warm enough to be riding in a hoody, these should be on your hands. We began by making Rav the perfect Mt. Hood summer mitten, then tweaked them to work anywhere in the world on those warm sunny days.
COOL • Minimal Insulation • Cool-Touch liner
DRY • 2-Layer Crab-Shell Fabric plus DWR coating
GRIPPY • Gripple Skin palm • Crunch Grip™ thumb
Mike Rav enjoying a nice slushy HCSC pipe, on a warm summer's day at Mount Hood.
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BLACK
GREY
YELLOW
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TRACTION
Ferg
Almost better than bindings.
BLATT
Improving snowboard topsheets has always been our specialty. Whether it’s extra grip for grabbing, or helping to keep your foot in one place while unstrapped, we’ll keep you from slipping.
Ben Ferguson with a solid grip on a Grab Rail down in Austrailia, half way around the world from his home (and ours) in Bend, Oregon.
MEGA CLAWS
SKATE RAILS
(for snowboards)
GRAB RAILS
MINI CLAWS
MINI HEARTS
MINI SEAWEED
BOARD THORNS
SCROMPER
SHARK TEETH
CRAB TRAP
MEGA CLAWS MAX >
2 PER PACK
This crew don't slip.
Our flagship foam.
Big thank you to all of the riders who run our grip. It's beyond an honor to find our foam on your topsheets.
Whether you’re looking for a grippy place to put that back foot when getting off the lift or need extra traction for tricks, these giant claws won’t let you down.
Love Preston, Dawn & AK
DANNY KERN
TRACTION FAMILY JESSE BURTNER SCOTT STEVENS BODE MERRILL BEN FERGUSON PAT MOORE MIKE RAV DANNY DAVIS MAX WARBINGTON BRANDON HOBUSH BENNY MILAM CHRIS GRENIER COLE NAVIN SAM TAXWOOD CHRIS BRADSHAW SEAN GENOVESE BLAKE PAUL DILLON OJO JAEGER BAILEY JOSH DIRKSEN ALEX LOPEZ ABBE HJELLSTROM BRYAN FOX ERIK LEON JUSTIN FRONIOUS JOHN CASTRO JEREMY JONES LNP JOE SEXTON DESIREE MELANCON ANDREW ALDRIDGE NILS MINDNICH TIM EDDY AUSTEN SWEETIN
ALEK ØSTRENG AUSTIN SMITH CURTIS CISZEK CHRIS BERESFORD TONI KERKELÄ KAS LEMMENS TORGIER BERGREM DAN VINZANT TED BORLAND CHANDLER HUNT JAMIE NICHOLLS MARY RAND BENNY URBAN CHRISTIAN HOBUSH NIK BADEN KYLE MACK JARED ELSTON CHRISTIAN SPARKS JORDAN SMALLS CHRISTIAN CONNORS FREDDY PERRY PARKER SZUMOWSKI LUKE WINKELMANN JESSE GOUVEIA LEN JØRGENSEN ALEX SHERMAN CRAIG MCMORRIS RYAN PAUL LYON FARRELL OZZY HENNING HANS MINDNICH MIKE GRAY STALE SANDBECH
SAGE KOTSENBURG GABE FERGUSON SCOTT BLUM TORSTEIN HORGMO SHAUN MURPHY JORDAN MORSE CHRISTY PRIOR GUS WARBINGTON THE YAWGOONS OLIVER DIXON JOHNNY BRADY GRIFFIN SIEBERT HAILEY LANGLAND C-MAC HARRISON GORDON RALPH KUCHAREK CHRISTIAN HALLER JUSTIN MULFORD FRANK APRIL REID SMITH TYLER FLANAGAN CHRIS ROACH TARQUIN ROBBINS SHANE FLOOD AMI VOUTILAINEN THEO HJELLSTROM TYLER FLANAGAN CHAD OTTERSTROM SCOTTY ARNOLD CODY BEIERSDORF SPENCER SCHUBERT ZAC MARBEN FOREST BAILEY
C-FOAM™
7.25 in
12 in
5.5 in
5.5 in
6.5 in
185 mm
305 mm
140 mm
144 mm
165 mm
Max Warbington squeezing a Skate Rail and poking out a stalefish. Note the style of the non-grabbing arm. So good.
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BLACK/WHITE
BLACK/RED
CAMO
TIE DYE
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SKATE RAILS
GRAB RAILS
2 PER PACK
For snowboards.
2 PER PACK
The original.
With a shape and design inspired by classic skateboard rails, these peel n’ stick foam rails offer your topsheet extra grip for grabbing, and traction for one-footed riding. We hope you stick these on your board, send it off a snow covered launch ramp, and tweak out the greatest grabs of your life.
The all-purpose grip that has found its way onto the topsheets of countless riders the world over. For those who appreciate a nice grab on a cold winter’s day, this foam’s for you.
FAKE SCREWS 7.25 in
12 in
• To make them look real 5.5 in 7.25 in
185 mm
305 mm
140 mm
185 mm
5.5 in
12 in
6.5 in
5.5 in
3 in
5.5 in
2.25 in
6.5 in
2.25 in
3 in
6.5 in
2.25 in
144 mm
305 mm
165 mm
140 mm
76 mm
144 mm
57 mm
165 mm
57 mm
76 mm
165 mm
57 mm
C-FOAM™
C-FOAM™
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BLACK
WHITE
RED
CAMO
TIE DYE
BLACK
WHITE
CAMO
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MINI TRACTION
2 PER PACK
4 PER PACK
Mini Claws.
Mini Seaweed.
Mini Hearts.
Nothing grabs like a crab. Multiple small pieces of traction allow you to place extra grip exactly where you need it.
All traction appearing in this bag is meant to look like seaweed. Any resemblance to other plant-life, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
The ultimate in customizable traction that allows you to stop falling, and start falling in love.
3 in
2.25 in
2.25 in
6.5 in
76 mm
57 mm
57 mm
165 mm
C-FOAM™
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BLACK
WHITE
RED
CAMO
GREEN
PINK
RED
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BOARD THORNS
2 PER PACK
SCROMPER
1 PER PACK
The perfect fit.
Scrape and stomp.
Two lightweight, modular, low-profile pads allow you to stick them directly under your toe and heel for maximum control. No matter what size your boot is, this traction is tailored just for you.
Before you strap in, scrape the ice chunks out of your boot treads. Plus, it offers amazing traction to keep your foot 12 inis so incredibly simple 5.5 in and 7.25 in from slipping. The Scromper 305 mm mm 185 mm effective, it just might be our favorite thing that we140make.
5.5 in 144 mm
CURVED SPIKES • Hook into your boot treads
LOW PROFILE • Half the height of our Shark Teeth
CRUBBER™
CRUBBER™
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BLACK
WHITE
CLEARISH
BLACK
WHITE
CLEAR
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PRO MO D E L
SHARK TEETH
CRAB TRAP
1 PER PACK
They’ll bite your boot.
There’s no escape.
When you need some simple, conventional traction to keep your foot from slipping, nothing compares to this pad sinking its big 12 in teeth into your boot. Easy to7.25 cutin and customize, or run it whole. 185 mm
1 PER PACK
305 mm
5.5 in 140 mm
Whether you have big feet, a big board, or just big plans, this oversized trap will catch any size boot that comes its way. Boot 2.25 in 5.5 in 6.5 in treads go in, but they don’t come out. 3 in 144 mm
165 mm
2.25 in
57 mm
76 mm
57 mm
7.25 in 185 mm
C-FOAM™
PLASTI-CARTILAGE™
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BLACK
GREAT WHITE
BLOOD RED
CLEARISH
BLACK
CAMO
TIE DYE
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APPAREL
WORLD’S BEST HOODY
CLAW SLEEVES HOODY
CAPTAIN'S JACKET
COACH CRAB JACKET
Little logo on the front. Big logo on the back.
Claws on the sleeves. Logo over the heart.
Classic nylon snap front coaches jacket with a cool touch liner.
BLACK , WHITE, ATHLETIC GREY
BLACK, NAVY, HEATHER GREY
Nylon snap front 10K shell. 100% nylon with a waterproof treatment and an inner breathable PU coating. BLACK
BLACK, NAVY
WORLD’S BEST T-SHIRT Little logo on the front. Big logo on the back. BLACK, NAVY, HEATHER GREY
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BEANIES
FACE UNDERWEAR DUAL HEAD SEAMS • Avoids head wedgies.
UNDERWEAR-WEIGHT
CLAW LABEL BEANIE
BUNK BED BEANIE
Acrylic ribbed fold beanie with a woven claw label.
Acrylic ribbed fold beanie with one color on the top bunk, one color on the bottom. Claw Patch.
BLACK, GREY, WHITE, NAVY, ORANGE
• Comfortably fits under a helmet or beanie.
BLACK & GREY, NAVY & RED
FACE FLY • Let it breathe.
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POM BEANIE
FACE UNDERWEAR
Fine knit acrylic pom beanie with our woven word-mark and a claw patch.
Ultralight face mask with underwear inspired access to your private face parts.
NAVY & RED, BLK & GREY, BLACK & YELLOW
BLACK, GREY
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BINDING BAG Empty your pockets. This rugged little high backpack holds the crap you don’t want in your pockets: tools, keys, spare parts, sunscreen, locks, wax, weapons, whatever. Or, just fill them with candy and turn your bindings into a diabetes buffet.
BLACK
INTERIOR ZIP POCKET
HIGHBACK SLEEVE
• For added security.
• That looks oddly like upside down underwear.
BLACK/RED
ATTACHMENT LEASH
DRY-BAG BOTTOM • Rugged and ready.
WEATHER SEALED ZIPPERS
• Hooks behind forward lean adjuster.
• Keep the elements out.
HUMPING GUMMY WORMS? • Typical.
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Northeast
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Midwest
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