Lots of watch brands play up their connections to the outdoors. The ?explorer?s watch? has become a genre unto itself, even if most folks who wear them explore little more than a sometimes treacherous commute to a cubicle. Alpina, however, has some bona fides in the outdoor watch genre that others don?t, being an official partner of the National Park Foundation. The NPF is the official non-profit partner of the United States National Park Service, and exists to protect the parks and make visitors aware of the many varied experiences that the parks offer. Alpina?s National Park Foundation Alpiner Quartz serves to highlight this unique partnership, and does so in a package that?s fit for exploring your favorite National Park, from Acadia to Zion.

Alpina National Park Foundation Alpiner Quartz
Case Material: Stainless steel
Dial: Green
Dimensions: 42mm 
Crystal: Sapphire       
Water Resistance: 100 meters  
Crown: Push/pull                   
Movement: AL-240 quartz movement
Strap/bracelet: Leather  
Price: $795
Reference Number: n/a
Expected Release: Available now 

Alpina, as their brand?s name implies, is at home in the mountains, and their watches are infused with a rugged elegance that feels appropriate in many contexts. This new limited edition features an iridescent green dial, twisted lugs, and high contrast hour markers and hands that should make the NPF Alpiner Quartz highly legible in almost any circumstance. The case is...