DULUTH, MN, October 12, 2010 (Press-News.org) For the urbanite who wishes to enjoy the great outdoors without leaving modern conveniences behind, the Protege family from Frost River offers padded protection for laptops, iPads, Kindles, mini PCs and more. Featuring a mix of premium leather and waxed canvas, Protege products provide an ideal solution for carrying electronic devices in everyday life and outdoor recreation while biking, canoeing, hiking and more. Protege products can be used as stand-alone carrying cases or protective sleeves inside of a briefcase, backpack or purse. Plus, they feature convenient slip pockets for carrying and organizing accessories, such as charging cables, cell phones, keys, pens and pencils, and papers.
Features (all sleeves, briefcases, bags and luggage): Qualities that make the Protege family of products particularly useful and durable.
- Premium top grain leather for strength, durability and aesthetics that only improve with age
- Signature waxed cotton canvas repels water, and enclosed foam padding protects sensitive electronics and other products
- Heavy-duty solid brass buckles provide easy access to contents
- Lifetime guarantee for materials and craftsmanship
* Carefully handcrafted in Duluth, MN
Enthusiasts: Protege products are an ideal fit for a broad range of people and activities, including outdoor enthusiasts, avid sportspeople, fashion enthusiasts and people who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle as well as high-end goods--along with their iPad and other electronics.
- Trail and road bike riding
- Boating, canoeing and/or kayaking
- Hunting and/or fishing
- Hiking and/or rock climbing
- Camping
- Picnicking
Dimensions: 12″ x 9″ x 1″ (width x height x depth)
Price: $90.00
About Frost River: Frost River meticulously handcrafts its heritage brand of premium softgoods at its shop in Duluth, Minnesota, including shoulder bags, canoe packs, bike bags, backpacks, briefcases, luggage, hunting and fishing cases and much more. Its signature fabric--a waxed cotton canvas also known as "tin-cloth," has been used for over 100 years to produce goods that are meant to last--both in harsh outdoor environments and in the rigors of day-to-day use. This unique fabric, along with premium quality leathers, robust solid-brass hardware and heavy-duty cotton webbing create the backbone of a product that, when combined with time-tested design techniques and handcrafted labor, will last a lifetime. As a result, all goods are guaranteed for life. Frost River's products are available at premium retail establishments across the world. Call 218-727-1427, email frinfo@frostriver.com, or go to www.frostriver.com for more information and to locate a retail partner near you.
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Protege for iPad from Frost River
Handcrafted waxed-canvas case protects iPad and other handheld electronic devices in day-to-day or outdoor use.
2010-10-12
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[Press-News.org] Protege for iPad from Frost RiverHandcrafted waxed-canvas case protects iPad and other handheld electronic devices in day-to-day or outdoor use.