Conquering the Arctic with the Raketa Polar 0300

In the frosty realm where the chill bites deep and the sun plays hide-and-seek for months on end, a timepiece emerges not just as a companion but as an ally in the battle against the elements. Enter the Raketa Polar 0300, a watch born from the crucible of polar expeditions, now making its triumphant return to Raketa’s lineup of tool watches.

Picture this: the icy expanse stretches out endlessly, a canvas of white punctuated by the occasional stark silhouette. Survival demands more than mere endurance—it demands precision, resilience, and a timepiece that can match the unforgiving nature of the Arctic and Antarctic.

Raketa, with its storied legacy of making watches for intrepid explorers, answers the call once more with a timepiece designed for those daring souls who venture forth into the icy unknown. The Raketa Polar is not just a watch; it’s a testament to human ingenuity and the indomitable spirit of exploration.

At the heart of this watch lies a 24-hour dial, a nod to the polar regions where day and night blur into a perpetual dance. Divided into six sections, each representing four hours, it’s a tool as essential as an ice pick for those navigating the twilight of polar existence.

But what truly sets the Raketa Polar apart is its luminous dial, a shimmering tribute to the ethereal beauty of the northern lights. Coated in Superluminova, it ensures that time remains within grasp even amidst the inky blackness of polar nights—a beacon of certainty in an otherwise uncertain world.

Of course, no watch designed for the rigors of polar exploration would be complete without a case to match. Stainless steel, solid, robust, and unyielding, it’s a fortress against the elements, with a stainless-steel bracelet to match that speaks to its rugged masculinity.

Yet, the Raketa Polar is more than just a timekeeper; it’s a navigator’s tool, a companion for those charting uncharted waters. With its rotating bezel with the names of Arctic seas and their respective time zones, it doubles as a GMT watch, a solar compass guiding the way through the frozen wilderness.

Flip it over, and you’ll find the beautifully decorated automatic movement, a testament to Raketa’s craftsmanship and dedication to excellence. With a rotor reminiscent of the northern lights, it’s a work of art hidden away, known only to those who dare to venture beneath the surface.

And for those who question its mettle, fear not—the Raketa Polar comes with a certificate, a testament to its ability to withstand the harshest of conditions. Issued by the Nizhny Novgorod Testing Centre as part of the “Arctic voluntary certification system,” it’s a seal of approval that speaks volumes.

So, as you prepare to embark on your own polar odyssey, remember this: the Raketa Polar isn’t just a watch; it’s a companion, a confidant, and a beacon of light in the darkest of nights. With it by your side, there’s no journey too daunting, no challenge too great—for in the frozen heart of the polar wilderness, time stands still, but adventure waits for no one.

Price & Availability

Due to very high demand, the Raketa Polar 0300 is only available on pre-order at the Raketa Online Shop.

• Price: 2,000 EUR (VAT Included)