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Columbia Carabineer II / Frosty Forest Parka – Three-In-One Jacket for All Seasons
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
Most three-in-one jacket systems are usually bulky and doesn’t fit well, however the Columbia sportswear three-in-one-system which consist of Carabineer II and Frosty Forest Parka defies the status quo. It features 700-fill inner and the jacket has Omni-Heat lining which is a silver layer that reflects body heat back to the wearer it has been tested to boost warmth by single digit temps in cold environments.
Outdoor Research Men’s Mentor Gore-Tex Pro Shell Jacket
Sunday, May 29th, 2011
The Outdoor Research Mentor jacket is a great shell for your outdoor excursions. It features Gore-Tex Pro shell fabric which is very breathable, durably waterproof and windproof as well. The zippers are also water resistant so you don’t have to worry about heavy rain seeping in.
Marmot Spire 3 Layer Gore-Tex Shell Jacket
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
The Marmot Spire shell jacket is a 3 layer Gore-Tex that is completely seam sealed in every spot that could possibly leak water. The hood is easily adjustable and it is helmet friendly, so would be a great jacket on the slopes or out in the wild when the weather turns foul (rainy). In addition to a hood that can withstand high winds, the Marmot Spire has a zip off internal skirt for snowboarding or skiing…a bonus.
Garmont Zenith Hike GTX – Mid Cut Hiking Boots
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
The Garmont Zenith Hike GTX mid cut hiking boots is a good mixture between value and performance. At $150 it won’t burn a deep hole in your pocket and it is not cheap quality as well. The Zenith Hike GTX offers good value and makes a great all-around middleweight hiker.
Kuhl Renegade Rugged Outdoor Pants
Friday, April 22nd, 2011
The Kuhl Renegade pants look like cotton work pants, however these pants make great outdoor hiking / trekking pants. The Kuhl Renegade are made for comfort, for starters the knee area is articulated and the crotch area is gusseted which will provide the outdoor enthusiast with lots of mobility without tightness.
Westcomb Skeena Hoody – Soft Shell Jacket
Sunday, April 10th, 2011
If you want a warm soft shell jacket then the Westcomb Skeena Hoddy is for you. It’s like wearing a warm fleece jacket with lots of wind and water protection.
Helly Hansen Ekolab Rapide Soft Shell Jacket – Great Middleweight
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
If you are an eco conscious buyer the Helly Hansen Ekolab Rapide jacket is one soft shell jacket that you should consider, for starters the fabric of the jacket is made of 47% recycled polyester, 45% virgin polyester and the remaining 8% is spandex. The fabric is also liberally sprayed with a DWR (durable water repellent) which is free of fluorocarbons.
Salomon Swift Mid-layer Hoodie
Thursday, March 17th, 2011
If you are heading out for a run or high output hike, slip on the Salomon Swift 3/4 zip mid-layer equipped with a tight hood. Don’t worry about sweating as the material helps wick away the moisture and if you really need to vent you can always unzip.
LOWA Khumbu Mid GTX Hiking Boots
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
The LOWA Khumbu mid GTX hiking boots are handcrafted in Italy and is made for light duty backpacking and trekking. The Khumbu mid GTX boots are flexible underfoot and designed for hikers who hikes long distances while staying mostly on-trail, carrying a medium weight backpack.
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