SR3 Rescue Concepts: Leaders in Emergency Response Training At Massif, we are incredibly proud to call SR3 Rescue Concepts our friends and partners. From helicopter rescue and public safety aviation, to tactical medicine and mission planning, SR3 Rescue Concepts provides a diverse selection of tailored Search and Rescue safety courses led by experts in their…
Built from the Ground Up Great gear starts with great materials. Here at Massif, a key factor in our ability to manufacture the highest quality gear for the most punishing environments is the control we have over what materials we use through our vertically integrated supply chain. We maintain that control through an extremely close…
C.O.L.D | Winter Layering Guide Made Simple Setting up a proper layering system for cold weather and properly caring for the correct next-to-skin, insulating, and outer layers can make the difference between life and death when working outside in the extreme cold. Massif’s Field-Testing Manager, Chris Rogers, is a true expert in how to safely…
The Massif® Cirrus High Loft Jacket and pants serve as a high performance insulation layer in extremely cold conditions.
At Massif, our commitment to mountain search and rescue (SAR) runs deep. Founded in 1999 by and for rescuers – we set out to provide better, safer gear in a time when SAR-specific rugged FR equipment was nearly unheard of. Just as the legendary Saint Bernard, a breed synonymous with alpine rescue, rose to prominence…
When it comes to facing the elements head-on, military personnel and first responders are often left exposed in the line of duty at the front line. From biting high-altitude winds in the mountains to wet and frozen polar landscapes, being prepared with the right clothing can mean the difference between performing at one’s best and…
At around 3:30 in the afternoon of April 13, 1994, active-duty Apache Pilot Skip Tackett was receiving fuel while practicing a mission called “Deep Attack” when he heard the words over his radio that no pilot ever wants to hear: “You are on fire, get out!”
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The path that Massif took from a scrappy four-person company to the industry standard for quality military gear is a multi-layered one. While the road here is a winding one with plenty of detours and stops along the way, where it starts is anything but circuitous. Massif was born in the mountains.
