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Glossary: E

Ergonomics Ergonomic design is the design of objects, systems and environment with a focus on their effective and efficient use by humans. All brands on this site consider ergonomics in designing their products in order for you to enjoy walking and rambling in such great outdoor gear!

Esdura 600 RS - Berghaus A ripstop version of Esdura that provides the equivalent tear strength to Esdura 600, and an ideal material for the use in backpacks.

Esdura 600TT - Berghaus A high density 600 denier polyester weave with a rip-stop construction featured in a contrasting colour - used in Berghaus rucsacks.

Esdura 600- Berghaus A midweight 600 denier polyester which combines an excellent balance of strength, wear resistance, soft handling and low weight for most rucsack and daysac applications except in areas of very high wear.

Esdura 500- Berghaus A lower weight equivalent to Esdura 600 with a matt finish. Used in small Berghaus daysacs.

Esdura TT - Berghaus A mid to lightweight polyester with a special weave to give a two tone effect on your backpack.

EVA Midsole: (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) A diverse midsole material which is durable, lightweight, and provides responsive cushioning for many peoples walking and rambling needs.

E-Vap Suspension E-Vap suspension has perforated foam back panels which eliminate excess weight and circulate air through airflow channels in your backpack. These channels, embedded in the perforated foam, provide improved breathability and moisture evaporation, keeping the wearer of the backpack cool and comfortable for hiking all day long!

eVent - Waterproof Jackets and Trousers eVent is considered amongst the most breathable direct venting waterproof fabric on the market today, and has allowed outdoordesigns to produce a range of fully protective mountaineering gloves that maintain comfort levels previously only dreamt of. The 'direct venting' and 'dry system' used in eVent allows full breathability even in wet conditions. Please visit our online shop page for more details on this excellent item of outdoor equipment.

Extendible Rucksack Lid Many large rucksacks are fitted with an extendable lid. This gives you up to 25% additional space - particularly useful when first setting up a camp. By adjusting the tension between front and rear lid straps you can angle the extension such that it won't impede head movement.