EuroSCHIRM Swing Handsfree, Adjustable Height Trekking Umbrella, Light Weight, 44” wide, (Red)

The highlight of this special umbrella is its telescope fiber glass shaft which is extendable up to 3 feet in length and can be fixed at any height by a small twisting movement. The umbrella can be easily fastened to any standard backpack with hip belt and directed against the direction where the wind and the rain come from. Both hands remain completely free making it ideal for hikers who do not want to go without trekking poles. It is also a perfect for photographers, for working the GPS, or any other time you need both hands free. It is also great as a protection against rain or sun for small kids riding on their parents´ backs in a carrying seat. The Swing Handsfree umbrella comes with two turntable clips with Velcro strips for attaching to the shoulder straps and belt of the backpack. The umbrella can be positioned to the right or the left according to the direction of the wind and the rain. The elastic carrying loop at the umbrella handle serves as flexible fastening to the hip belt. Alternatively, the umbrella can be also attached on the carrier-belt-system produced by EuroSCHIRM when walking without a pack (sold separately).

• [COMPLETELY HANDSFREE] - By means of two accompanying turn-able clips which attach to the pack shoulder straps via Velcro strips, the umbrella can be positioned to the right, the left, or straight up providing handsfree protection from the sun or rain. The elastic carrying loop at the umbrella handle serves as flexible fastening to the hip belt.
• [TELESCOPING SHAFT] - This special umbrella includes a telescoping fiberglass shaft which can be extended from 29.75” to up to 3 feet in length allowing proper fit of various body sizes and pack mounting options.
• [EXTRA WIDE CANOPY] – Measuring 44” in diameter, the Swing Handsfree umbrella is large enough to cover both hiker and their pack from rain. It is also extremely useful as for rain or sun protection of small kids riding on their parent's backs in a carrying seat.
• [SOFT TOUCH HANDLE] – The velvety touch high-density EVA hard-foam handle offers the highest possible carrying comfort and feels dry even when wet. The umbrella cap is also made of EVA foam and the system comes with a mesh case for storage when not in use.
• [DURABLE CONSTRUCTION] - The entire umbrella frame consists of elastic and extremely break-proof fiber glass material. The frame is nearly completely metal-free and corrosion-proof. The lightweight and highly tear-resistant Polyester fabric is Teflon coated for water and dirt repellency.
• [2-YEAR WARRANTY] The choice of material and workmanship of this trekking umbrella meets the requirements hikers need from their equipment and is backed by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty.