The North Face has created this ultimate guide vest, meant to replace a backpack and features cutouts for carrying skis or a snowboard. The vest was crafted out of 840 denier nylon, and boasts a multitude of pockets and organizer for tools like a shovel and avalanche probes that's well within arms reach.

There's a built in Recco guidance system will allow rescue personnel to home in on your location. The vest is going for approximately $256 USD.

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