SILVA introduce a new global compass and news within the carry assortment for Spring & Summer 2018

SILVA launches two new global compasses, Expedition Global and Ranger Global, traditional baseplate compasses with high-end features for use anywhere on the globe. In line with the new assortment strategy, SILVA also launches five new products within the carry range, all designed with the purpose to help people going places.

“We have got requests for many years now for a global compass that people can use when travelling around the world. We are very happy and proud to finally launch our two iconic compass models, Ranger and Expedition, with the build in adjuster for magnetic declination”, says Mattias Jacobsson, Head of Product at SILVA. Apart from the global needle, the compasses come with magnifier lens, map measuring scales and GPS scales, clinometer, slope card and detachable scale lanyard.

When it comes to the carry assortment, it’s the latest focus category within SILVA. “We are passionate about spending time outdoors doing different activities and we want to combine that knowledge with our long history of making equipment for these activities. This experience is the platform to build an outstanding carry and accessory assortment with clear unique features that will help people going places”, says Richard Jägrud, CEO of SILVA.

Within the carry range, SILVA design bags and backpacks, run belts and vests, dry cases and dry bags. One of the SS18 news is the Strive Light 5, the ideal running friend. The vest is designed to be the running gear answer to the swiss knife. It’s a running friend with many skills (some obvious and other more hidden), a friend with flexible mindset that can provide what you want when need it. Together with the SILVA athletes, the design team have created a dual entrance quick access pocket on the back. With this pocket, you can easily take on and off your jacket without stopping.

Another new hero product is the Distance Light 3, the endless possibilities run belt with unique removable bottles for ultimate flexibility. “We’ve designed and developed the most flexible run belt for the ones who are always up for new training programs, races and challenges. This belt will support the user whatever challenge or training they decide to take on, it’s the perfect multi-use-belt”, says Mattias Jacobsson.