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Groupama-VOR-2011-12
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Groupama-VOR-2011-12

Product catalog summary
Overview of the Volvo Ocean Race:
The Volvo Ocean Race, known as the 'Everest of Sailing', is a prestigious sailing competition that began as the Whitbread Round the World Race in 1973. Renamed in 2001-2002, the 2011-2012 race lasted nine months, covering over 39,000 nautical miles with stops in major ports like Cape Town, Abu Dhabi, and Auckland. It requires exceptional sailing skills, physical endurance, and competitive spirit.

Groupama Sailing Team:
Led by skipper Franck Cammas, the Groupama team participated in the 2011-2012 race. The team included skilled sailors such as Charles Caudrelier and Erwan Israël. Cammas is a renowned oceanic sailor with significant achievements like winning the Transat Jacques Vabre and the Route de Rhum.

Collaboration with SLAM:
Groupama collaborated with SLAM, a sportswear brand, to provide high-performance gear. Feedback from the team was used to enhance the technical clothing, ensuring it met the demands of ocean racing.

Technical Sportswear Collection:
The SLAM sportswear collection for the Volvo Ocean Race includes:
  • Jackets: Lightweight, insulating, water-resistant, and windproof, made from materials like Taslon and Rip Stop nylon.
  • Softshells and Vests: Waterproof and breathable, made from polyester and spandex blends.
  • Shirts and T-Shirts: Made from cotton and polyester, offering breathability, UV protection, and thermo-regulation.
  • Technical Shirts: Featuring Trimmer fabric for comfort and performance by regulating temperature and reducing fatigue.
  • Shorts: Fast-drying microfiber and cotton canvas shorts for comfort and durability.

Performance Benefits:
The collection is designed to improve athletic performance with features like breathability, UV protection, and easy care. Trimmer fabric is noted for reducing fatigue and improving comfort.

Product Overview:
The Groupama Collection includes clothing and accessories for men, women, and juniors, associated with the Groupama team in the 2011-2012 race.

Specifications:
  • Materials: Fabrics like Taslon, Softshell, Fleece, Oxford, Piquet, Jersey, Canvas, and Twill, chosen for water-repellency, windproofing, breathability, and abrasion resistance.
  • Sizes: Available in XS to XXL for adults and 102-158 for juniors. Accessories have unique dimensions.
  • Colors: Includes dark grey, light grey, white, and ecru, with some items featuring contrasting colors.

Product Categories:
  • Men's Collection: Jackets, shirts, polo shirts, T-shirts, and technical shirts with features like waterproofing and breathability.
  • Women's Collection: Similar to men's, with additional items like softshell jackets and sweatshirts.
  • Junior Collection: Jackets, polo shirts, and T-shirts with quality materials and functionality.
  • Accessories: Belts, caps, backpacks, and bags made from durable materials like canvas and nylon.

Key Features:
  • Waterproof and Windproof: Many items are water-repellent and windproof for outdoor activities.
  • Breathability: Softshell items ensure comfort during physical activities.
  • Abrasion Resistance: Accessories like backpacks are made from high-abrasion-resistant materials for durability.

Conclusion:
The Groupama Collection is designed for functionality and style, catering to outdoor and sporting activities. High-quality materials and thoughtful design ensure each item meets the demands of the Volvo Ocean Race environment.
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GROU PA MA S a ilin g Te am SL A M A ND G ROU PAM A TOG ETH ER Galway Lorient Alicante Franck Cammas Jacques Caraës Charles Caudrelier Thomas Coville Skipper Media Crew Member Helmsman/Trimmer/Navigator Helmsman/Trimmer Lisbon Martin Strömberg Pitman/Trimmer Miami Abu Dhabi Sanya 9 MONTHS A RO U N D T H E G L O B E 39.270 NAUTI CAL MI LES Damian Foxall Philip Harmer Erwan Israël Martin Krite Helmsman/Trimmer Helmsman/Trimmer/Pitman Helmsman/Trimmer Bowman/Boat Captain Itajai Cape Town Brad Marsh Sébastien Marsset Jean-Luc Nélias Yann Riou Bowman/Rigger Pitman/Trimmer Navigator Media Crew Member...

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TER WIN t e ack J so Light so wArm Name: G MAN W.S.JKT Size: S-3XL Fabric: TASLON 120 gr 100% NYLON TASLON 120 gr 100% NYLON Lining: PILE 330 gr - 100% POLIESTERE FLEECE 330 gr - 100% POLYESTER Features: IDROREPELLENTE - ANTIVENTO Groupama Collection F123003P00 Code: F123001P00 Name: G BLOW MAN JACKET Size: S-3XL Fabric: RIP STOP 37 gr 100% NYLON RIP STOP 37 gr 100% NYLON Lining: TESSUTO RIP STOP - 100% NYLON Features: Giacca superleggera gr 315 per taglia L - imbottitura primaloft one 60 gr - RIP STOP FABRIC - 100% NYLON massima termicita' - ottima proprieta' isolante - richiudibile in una tasca...

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Jac TER hell s WIN ket S 10 Code: F101001P00 Name: G MAN SOFTSHELL Size: S-3XL Fabric: SOFTSHELL 350 gr 94% POLIESTERE - 6% SPANDEX SOFTSHELL 350 gr 94% POLYESTER - 6% SPANDEX Lining: 100% POLIESTERE 100% POLYESTER Features: IMPERMEABILE 3000 mm TRASPIRANTE 3000 g/m2/24h - ANTIVENTO WATERPROOF 3000 mm BREATHABLE 3000 g/m2/24h - WINDPROOF Groupama Collection oft 11 Code: F107001P00 Code: F123002P00 Name: G MAN FLEECE VEST Name: G MAN S.S.JKT Size: S-3XL Size: S-3XL Fabric: SOFTSHELL/PILE 320 GR DAVANTI: 92%POLIESTERE 8% SPANDEX - DIETRO: 100% POLIESTERE SOFTSHELL/FLEECE 320 GR FRONT: 92%POLYESTER...

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14 Code: F106001P00 Code: F105001P00 Name: G MAN SWEAT SHIRT Name: G MAN SHIRT Size: S-4XL Size: S-4XL FELPA 420 gr 100% COTONE Fabric: Fabric: OXFORD 115 gr 100% COTONE OXFORD 115 gr 100% COTTON PLUSH 420 gr 100% COTTON Lining: Lining: Features: Features: Colours: Colours: o-S Groupama Collection S Pol Shi rt eat w hirt S 15 Code: F108001P00 Name: G MAN POLO SHIRT SS Size: S-3XL Fabric: PIQUET 200 gr 100% COTONE PIQUET 200 gr 100% COTTON Lining: Features: Colours: Groupama in the Volvo Ocean Race 065 LT GREY COLLAR DK GREY 100 WHITE COLLAR LT GREY 2 01 1 - 2 0 1 2 100 WHITE INNER COLLAR AND...

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16 Code: F112004P00 Name: G MAN T-SHIRT LS Size: S-3XL Fabric: JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTONE JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTTON Groupama Collection hirt T-S 17 Code: F112002P00 Code: F112003P00 Name: G MAN T-SHIRT SS A Name: G MAN T-SHIRT SS B Size: S-3XL Size: S-3XL JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTONE Fabric: Fabric: JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTTON Features: Colours: Lining: Lining: Features: Features: Colours: Lining: JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTONE JERSEY 200 gr 100% COTTON Colours: Groupama in the Volvo Ocean Race 065 LT GREY COLLAR WHITE 100 WHITE COLLAR LT GREY 170 DK GREY COLLAR LT GREY 065 LT GREY COLLAR WHITE 100 WHITE...

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1. ELECTROSTATIC AND THERMO-REGULATING: REDUCED FATIGUE AND IMPROVED PERFORMANCE LAB TESTS PERFORMED BY A HIGHLY QUALIFIED SCIENTIFIC TEAM SHOW THE FOLLOWING RESULTS 2. EASY CARE NO IRON, EASY CARE 18 TEMPERATURE: When wearing garments made from TRIMMER FABRIC, the variation in body temperature recorded on athletes was three times lower than the variation measured with 100% polyester garments. The exceptional breathability of this fabric means the moisture evaporates more quickly. 3. BACTERIOSTATIC PERFECT FOR SPORT, NO DERMATITIS, ODOUR-FREE. BREATHING: During training, athletes wearing TRIMMER...

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