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Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice, knowing how to train for high altitude hiking and how to prepare for the adventure is vital. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the ins and outs of high-altitude hiking, from training tips to gear selection, and we'll discover how ICEPLATE Curve® can be your hydration lifeline throughout high-altitude journeys.
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A plate carrier is one of the most important pieces of tactical gear you can buy. A plate carrier – to state the obvious – carries hard armor to protect you against rifle-caliber and lesser threats. It also does much...
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One of the most common questions we receive about plate carrier hydration is: “How is IcePlate different from traditional hydration bladders like Camelbak or Source?” Phrased another way, people often ask us "What is the difference between a hard cell structural bladder like IcePlate and a traditional soft bladder like Camelbak?"
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Plate carrier hydration for military, law enforcement, and prepared citizens is a vital part of planning for any mission. With so many ways to carry water, an important, but often overlooked question is: what is the quietest way to carry water in the field? We picked up a decibel meter, filled up our hydration systems, and headed out to the field in the middle of the night to find out.
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How to integrate hydration bladders and systems with your ruck: Crossfire Australia DG16 Frame Set or ALICE Frame/ALICE Pack.
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