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A preservation method used to extend the shelf-life of your food by removing it's water content
What is dehydrating food?
The number that indicated the relative quality of down
What is Down Fill Power?
Shoes that have minimal to no cushioning and leave the feet laying directly flat on a level surface
What is Zero-drop shoes?
A part that encloses a tire so that it stops spray of water, sand, mud, stones and other debris
What is fender?
The city that MEC was founded in
What is Vancouver?
A brand of water filtration and purification devices. The original _____ was designed as a portable water filter "Straw"
What is LifeStraw?
This material was invented in 1969 and is a highly durable, breathable, waterproof and windproof fabric
This type of boot is designed for lugging large loads for several days, sometimes off trail
What is Backpacking boots?
A safety system for helmets developed with the intention to reduce rotational motion to the brain.
What is MIPS?
The year that MEC was founded
What is 1971?
This light color is less impairing that traditional lights and improves your vision at night
What is Red?
A 3-time Olympic medalist and founder of their own sport brand
Who is Kari Traa?
This brand supplied boots to Australian troops in World Wars I and II
A variable-ratio gearing system consisting of a chain, multiple sprockets of different sizes and a mechanism to move the chain from one sprocket to another.
What is derailleur?
This animal's noise is believed not to echo
What is duck?
A colorless, odorless gas that is used as a refrigerant, fuel, and aerosol propellant
What is Isobutane?
A coating added to fabrics to make them hydrophobic
What is DWR(Durable water repellent)?
This shoe brand has roomy toe box shoes designed for foot health and comfort
What is KEEN?
A type of tire valve commonly found on high pressure bicycle inner tubes and is commonly used on tubeless setups.
What is Presta Valve?
The first soup was made with this large mammal that likes to get wet
What is Hippopotamus?
An ancient and simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope. Also known as "king of knots"
What is Bowline?
A natural fibre that transports sweat and moisture away from the body and was established in Spain near the end of the Middle Ages
What is Merino Wool?
This brand was founded in 1947 by Francois ____ in the heart of the French Alps
What is Salomon?
Mountain bikes with suspension at both the front and rear wheels.
What is Full-suspension?
This city is the oldest capital in the Americas
What is Mexico City?