In a bold return to its heritage, Eddie Bauer has joined up with a dream team of mountaineers to build a new line of outerwear and gear called First Ascent. First Ascent combines Eddie Bauer’s legacy as the original expedition outfitter with the expertise of some of today’s most renowned mountain guides and climbers, including Peter Whittaker, Ed Viesturs, and Dave Hahn.

Backpacker Magazine offers a new look at some of this gear that Eddie Bauer has for 2009. Climbing guru Peter Whittaker gives Backpacker a preview of a new line of gear from Eddie Bauer.

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