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The Moraines dont have the bouncy feel of a speedier hikerthey feel quite stiff, in factbut compensate by smoothing out uneven ground and providing a surprising amount of ankle support for a low-cut hiker, lending boot-like stability without boot-style clunk

What experts say: The North Face's reputation did much of the convincing here for Jensen, who sees the water-repellent finish, sternum strap and two bottle pockets as especially useful for school and everyday adventures

If you have an extra day in El Calafate, you can also go on a glacier mini trekking excursion and really immerse yourself in the towering glacier of Perito Moreno and explore an ice cave, which is only accessible on foot

Shell: 100% Carbon fiber 4 shell sizes 5-density EPS developed in 4 sizes Collarbone safe profile Detachable PRO Spoiler Tear-off kit Shield: 100% Max Vision Pinlock (120) included Anti-scratch face shield Metal visor mechanism Micro-opening system Optic class 1 Patented visor lock system Ventilation: 2 rear extractors 5 front vents Metal air vents and extractors Vents covers Interior: Dryspeed liner and cheek pads: instant sweat absorption 360 Adaptive fit 3-piece adaptable crown pad fit Race suit fitment Hydration system Interiors customization kit: top crown pad, rear crown pad, cheek pads Cheek pads safety release system, Shalimar fabric for soft and stable fit even at high speed Crown pad: elastic and breathable microfiber Embracing neck roll profile Microsense: premium skin comfort Neck roll: breathable fabric with elastic and waterproof inserts No stitches in sensitive areas Removable and washable interiors Safety: Patented Extra Quick Release System Shell and EPS structure designed to minimize rotational accelerations (FIM homologated) Removable nose guard and wind protector Titanium Double D retention system DOT approved Sizing information is provided by the manufacturer and does not guarantee a perfect fit