Our Materials
Great gear begins with the best materials. We use the strongest, lightest, and most resilient fabrics in the world. Engineered with revolutionary technology, our fabrics will withstand years of abrasion and abuse from the elements. All material is rigorously tested before being considered for use in a product.
Composite Racing Sailcloth with X-Ply®
Developed by Dimension Polyant for the world's sailboat racing and windsurfing elite, composite sailcloth with X-Ply® is a laminate of waterproof mylar with durable inner matrices of polyester and aramid fibers. It has an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, excellent resiliency, and a unique aesthetic pattern. View fabric detail diagram
EcoPak™ by Challenge Sailcloth is a recycled polyester fabric that is durable and waterproof. EcoPak does not contain toxic solvents or VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds), PFAS, or forever chemicals. This eco-friendly fabric collection is lightweight, flexible, and designed to stand up against abrasion and moisture.
For over 20 years, climbers and mountaineers have trusted Sterling® to reach the peak. Every Sterling® rope is proudly made in the USA and inspected by hand. Rope that is not first quality is set aside, and that’s where we come in. Perfectly suited for leashes and handles, we have given this reclaimed rope a second chance to see the summit.