This masterclass provides a technical overview of shelter and backpack fabric technologies, including silnylon, silpoly, PU hybrids, UHMWPE-reinforced fabrics, and composite laminates. Designed for backpackers, product developers, and outdoor professionals seeking to understand how material properties influence performance, durability, and design outcomes.

This webinar explores the science and technology behind backcountry headlamps, including LED efficiency, beam pattern design, battery performance, optical engineering, and durability in field conditions.