Panerai celebrates 20+ year partnership with renowned explorer Mike Horn by launching a limited edition of only 30 copies : there Submersible GMT Titanio Mike Horn Experience Edition PAM01670. This unique model, which combines technical innovation and high-tech materials, also offers its future owners a unique immersive experience in Bhutanone of the most mystical places in the world.
A model inspired by adventure
The long-standing collaboration between Panerai and Mike Horn reflects a synergy of values focused on the quest for the extreme, resilience and exploration. Mike Horn, seasoned explorer, has traveled the most remote corners of the planet in often extreme conditions, from the Arctic to the highest peaks, without oxygen. Through this model, Panerai pays homage to its unwavering spirit of adventure and its values of surpassing oneself.
There Submersible GMT Titanio Mike Horn Experience Edition is more than a watch: it is a passport to a unique adventure. The lucky owners will have the opportunity to take part in an extraordinary trip to Bhutan, guided by Mike Horn himself. This trip includes immersive activities and physical challenges in the Himalayas, designed to test participants’ mental and physical limits while exploring the country’s mystical landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
A watch designed for the extreme
The housing of the PAM01670measuring 47mmis made in grade 5 titanium by a process of direct metal laser sintering (DMLS)which optimizes lightness while ensuring exceptional mechanical resistance. Titanium, being 40% lighter And 60% stronger than steelmaking it the ideal choice for adventurers. The watch also features a unidirectional bezel in Carbotech™a composite material known for its lightness and resistance to corrosion. Each bezel features a unique pattern, making each watch different.
With a waterproof up to 50 bar (500 meters)this model exceeds Panerai’s usual requirements, offering a watch that withstands the most hostile environments. There Super-LumiNova® X1 luminescence guarantees optimal readability even in the dark, while the patented polarized date display allows you to see the date without obscuring the visible mechanical elements of the skeletonized movement.
The P.4001/S caliber: technicality and watchmaking design
At the heart of the Submersible GMT Titanio is the automatic caliber P.4001/Sa highly technical skeletonized movement. Equipped with 341 componentsit beats at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations/hour and has a power reserve of 3 daysensured by a micro-rotor in tungsten bidirectional. The power reserve indicator is discreetly located on the back of the movement, visible through the sapphire crystal case back, which also features Mike Horn’s signature.
This caliber also has a function GMTallowing you to follow a second time zone, with an orange hand recalling the colors of the Bhutan flag. A day/night display and small seconds at 9 o’clock complete the watch’s functionality, making it ideal for explorers and travelers.
An exclusive adventure in Bhutan
The future owners of the PAM01670 will have the opportunity to participate in a unique expedition to Bhutanorganized by Panerai. This trip, guided by Mike Horn, will include trekking activities, exploring stunning landscapes and immersing yourself in the culture of Bhutan. The program, launched in 2019 under the name Panerai Experienceoffers exclusive adventures that cannot be purchased, but are reserved for owners of limited edition watches.
A tribute to the spirit of adventure
With the Submersible GMT Titanio Mike Horn Experience Edition PAM01670Panerai continues to push the boundaries of watchmaking and exploration. This model combines cutting-edge materials, exceptional technicality and bold aesthetics, while offering a unique experience in Bhutan for adventure enthusiasts. A luxury watch that goes beyond simple measurement of time and invites you to become a true modern hero.
