Marmot Zion Soft Shell Introduction
The wind is stirring up the mountain air, and being outside today requires underlayering and a weatherproof outer layer to stay dry and abate the piercing wind. It’s a day for wearing a Marmot Zion.
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Review on 2012 CamelBak StowAway 100
Designed to insulate the Antidote three liter water reservoir in colder conditions, the CamelBak StowAway also keeps the water cool in warm temperatures. So rather than viewing the StowAway 100 as a strictly winter gear piece, we see it as a viable four-season hydration system.
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Cocoons Pilots Sunglasses Review
These Cocoons frames are robust in construction and have on many road trips, hiking, and lots of sun glare bouncing off the surface of lakes or endless acres of snow. What you get is eye protection from the penetrating glare of the sun. And that is a job Cocoons do with aplomb.
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Heat Holders Sock Review
With a Thermal Overall Grade (TOG) rating 2.34 in warmth value, Heat Holders socks are said to be more than seven times warmer than traditional cotton socks.
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Vibram’s Spyridon LS Fivefinger Shoe Review
The durable, treaded outsoles are all the rave of the shoe, but another important Fivefinger element is the breathable fabric on the upper. Coconut Active Carbon is a natural, fibrous material that offers an air-like characteristic.
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Mountain Khakis Announces 2012 Pro Racing Teams
MK proudly announces its sponsorship of three professional athletic teams, covering road cycling, mountain biking and adventure racing disciplines.
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Gordini GTX Storm Trooper Glove Review
At an MSRP of about sixty dollars, the Storm Trooper is a well-built winter glove that lends itself to most any snow sport.
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Review of Benchmade 530
In addition to being a folder you can carry every day, the 530 is an ideal knife for backpacking, snowshoeing, mountaineering, and applications where you want to eliminate unnecessary weight but retain maximum versatility from your gear.
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Mountainsmith 2012 Tour Lumbar Pack
The Lumbar series pack by Mountainsmith is a fitting alternative to the traditional over the shoulders backpack. Made from 100% recycled PET fabric, with two deep zippered pockets, light weight jackets, trail mix and day hiking accessories are properly stowed away.
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LAZER SNOW PARTNERS WITH PROTECT OUR WINTERS
Lazer snow CEO Peter Steenwegen said, “when we committed to 1% for the Planet, there was no other non-profit we considered supporting. What Jeremy Jones, and POW have done is incredible. It is grassroots, yet powerful and authentic to who we want to be, and who we want to partner with.”
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