"There is a version of tour day that starts with a stop at the fill station, and there is the version where the Aluminum Cartridge from ARVA is already loaded and waiting by the door. Pre filled and ready to click into a Reactor trigger handle, it turns an early alarm into an early start instead of an early errand. Once clipped in, it rides through skin tracks, sled hauls, and rocky scrambles without complaint, holding its own against the kind of handling that mountain travel demands. None of that readiness comes at the cost of durability. The cartridge is machined from high strength aluminum to hold the compressed air pressure an airbag system needs in a critical moment, and it is built tough enough to shrug off the daily wear of a full touring season. When it does run empty, ARVA refill centers and select SCUBA or paintball shops get it back in rotation fast. What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""A buddy's fill station was closed the morning of our tour, so I threw the pre filled Aluminum Cartridge in my pack instead and never lost a minute. It clicked into my Reactor trigger handle without any fuss."""
Price: $174.95 from Backcountry
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| $174.95 | Visit Store |
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