Ascent Knit Turtleneck and a contemporary Wasatch Mountain

and a contemporary Wasatch Mountain Range graphic motif

the W’s Kandahar Cardigan reinterprets the elegance of skiing’s original wardrobe through a distinctly feminine lens

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A sweater evoking the original racing knitwear worn by the first professional and recreational female skiers of the mid-20th century

Ascent Knit Turtleneck and a contemporary Wasatch MountainAs versatile as the skills needed for the first ascents of Golden Age of Mountaineering are the garments that accompanied such 19th century climbs. Of such ensembles & equipment perhaps none was more important than the robust knitwear of the era. Appropriate at nearly any elevation and stage of upward route finding these sweaters created a wardrobe efficiency allowing ski mountaineers a single element of their kit that could simultaneously act as a