The North Face's new Universal Collection of adaptive camping gear swaps zippers for magnets and adds other accessible features

The North Face's new Universal Collection of adaptive camping gear swaps zippers for magnets and adds other accessible features

Setting up a tent in the dark when your hands are cold is hard enough. Add limited dexterity, a prosthetic, or a wheelchair to the picture and most typical camping gear becomes fully unusable. Zippers catch. Doorway sills turn into obstacles. Sleeping bags require a two-handed shimmy. The North Face’s new Universal Collection includes a zipperless sleeping bag, a redesigned three-person Wawona tent, a free-standing daypack, a convertible brimmer…