{"id":5021,"date":"2016-11-22T15:50:28","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T15:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2020-06-14T18:38:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T18:38:51","slug":"riggers-gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/22\/riggers-gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Riggers&#8217; Buying Guide: 5 Gifts to Make Their Holiday Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Success in the event production industry often relies on teamwork, experience and the quality of your equipment. As we approach this holiday season and Mountain Productions\u2019 Holiday Blowout Sale, we\u2019ve put together a list of some of the equipment that would keep us smiling well beyond the winter months.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>1. Dirty Rigger Sub-Zero\u2122 XC Cold Weather Gloves<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5022\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/subzero-5_grande.jpg\" alt=\"subzero-5_grande\" width=\"600\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/subzero-5_grande.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/subzero-5_grande-300x246.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While any member of the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/collections\/dirty-rigger\">Dirty Rigger family of gloves<\/a><\/strong> would make an excellent gift for the event production expert in your life, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/subzero-cold-weather-winter-rigger-gloves\">Sub-Zero XC gloves<\/a><\/strong> are perfect for those fighting against the elements.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>These cold-weather winter rigging gloves are <strong>breathable, waterproof and perfect for keeping out the elements<\/strong> while giving you the perfect range of motion and control. You can also shop at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/products\/subzero-cold-weather-winter-rigger-gloves\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>2. Rigger&#8217;s Multi-Tool<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5023\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/riggersmultitool_grande.jpg\" alt=\"riggersmultitool_grande\" width=\"600\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/riggersmultitool_grande.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/riggersmultitool_grande-300x246.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fourteen separate tools come together to bring the rigger in your life a lightweight, versatile answer to all of their tasks on site. The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/riggers-multi-tool\">Rigger\u2019s Multi-Tool<\/a><\/strong> is cut from 4mm hardened steel, making it one of the toughest multi-tools of its kind. A best-selling item, this one tool is sure to keep their tool belt light and their jobs done right. <strong>It\u2019s stocking stuffer-sized, but certainly big-box quality. <\/strong>It is also available at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/products\/riggers-multi-tool\">MTN SHOP EU<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3. Arborwear Tech Double Thick Hoodie<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1864\/7093\/products\/zoom-b67c777f-ac5f-4432-b8ea-adf4705aa754_1024x1024_4300bd9e-a7f1-4b6a-9b7e-6407ce2e0add_1024x1024.jpg?v=1578918563\" alt=\"Arborwear Double Thick Hoodie\" width=\"352\" height=\"352\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This men&#8217;s work jacket featuring an oversized hood keeps you warm and comfortable when working outside thanks to the high-quality material and craftsmanship. The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/products\/arborwear-hoodie\">Arborwear hoodie<\/a><\/strong> is double-layered and made of 100% polyester that is much warmer than cotton in cold weather.\u00a0Snap closures\u00a0also\u00a0keep your neck and chin warm. It\u00a0features a Teflon\u2122 fabric protector to repel water and oil-based liquids. If you need to be highly visible at work, the Hi-Viz options allow you to be seen and stay safe.<\/p>\n<p>We stock 7 colours and 7 sizes at <a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/arborwear-tech-double-thick-pullover-sweatshirt\">MTN SHOP &#8211; North America<\/a>\u00a0and Europe. Full-zip and pullover are available as well. You can&#8217;t go wrong with our high quality <a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/collections\/blaklader\">workwear products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3. KASK Super Plasma Helmet<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/superplasma-blue_grande.jpg\" alt=\"superplasma-blue_grande\" width=\"432\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/superplasma-blue_grande.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/superplasma-blue_grande-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/superplasma-blue_grande-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The KASK Super Plasma line of helmets\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/products\/kask-super-plasma-helmet\">EU<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/kask-super-plasma-helmet\">US<\/a>] will give your rigger the protection they need with the comfort they deserve. With protective features that meet several ANSI and CSA standards, the KASK Super Plasma Helmet also focuses highly on user comfort. It\u2019s consistently deemed the <strong>perfect helmet for the industry<\/strong> and it\u2019s at a price point that keeps safety affordable.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>4. Exofit NEX Blackout Harness<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/exofitnexBLOG-image-1.jpg\" alt=\"exofitnexblog-image-1\" width=\"1008\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/exofitnexBLOG-image-1.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/exofitnexBLOG-image-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/exofitnexBLOG-image-1-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/exofit-nex-blackout-harness-rope-rescue\">Exofit NEX Harness<\/a><\/strong> is so comfortable that it becomes an extension of the rigger, providing added comfort without getting in the way. Its Duo-Lok quick connect technology makes the harness a breeze to put on without compromising the safety of your rigger. The Exofit NEX brand represents some of the <strong>highest quality harnesses available<\/strong> and is backed by ongoing research, <strong>premium materials and a laundry list of ergonomic features<\/strong> with the user in mind.<\/p>\n<p>Save even more with the ultimate gift \u2013 our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/collections\/product-bundles\/products\/arena-rigger-package-premium\">Premium Arena Rigger Package<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>5. Estwing Latthammer<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5026\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/estwing-leather-1_1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"estwing-leather-1_1024x1024\" width=\"900\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/estwing-leather-1_1024x1024.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/estwing-leather-1_1024x1024-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/estwing-leather-1_1024x1024-768x629.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Estwing&#8217;s Latthammer\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.eu\/products\/estwing-latthammer\">EU<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/estwing-latthammer\"> &amp; <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/estwing-latthammer\">US<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/products\/estwing-latthammer\">]<\/a><\/strong> boasts exceptional strength, balance and durability, making it a sought-after hammer amongst outdoor production specialists. This <strong>hard-to-find tool<\/strong> is forged out of a single piece of steel, giving it <strong>unparalleled strength and durability<\/strong>. Its single-claw design and shock absorption handles add to the list of its benefits. \u00a0Get the rigger in your life the gift of comfort, style and strength and they\u2019ll certainly be appreciative!<\/p>\n<p>This gift can be upgraded with a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shopmtn.com\/collections\/product-bundles\/products\/latthammer-with-holster\">Latthammer package<\/a> <\/strong>to keep the hammer accessible and safely secured at height.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6782 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/23844706_926326134186508_760698668018705907_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/23844706_926326134186508_760698668018705907_n.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/23844706_926326134186508_760698668018705907_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mountainproductions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/23844706_926326134186508_760698668018705907_n-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re struggling to find your loved one the perfect gift, steer clear of gift cards and candy. Get them something that shows how much you care. While these are six of our favorite ideas, dozens more can be found at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shopmtn.com\/\">ShopMTN(North America)\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shopmtn.com\/\">ShopMTN(Europe)<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>where our holiday collection is waiting for you. <strong>Enter the promotion code <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">5OFFHOLIDAY17<\/span>\u00a0at checkout for 5% off\u00a0until Christmas!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:0px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Riggers%27%20Buying%20Guide%3A%205%20Gifts%20to%20Make%20Their%20Holiday%20Special\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Success in the event production industry often relies on teamwork, experience and the quality of your equipment. 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