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BMC TrailFox 01 – Mountain Bike
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010
The BMC TrailFox 01 mountain bike is not only made for tough trail riding, it is also built for speedy riding, great for short-course racing. The BMC TrailFox 01 has a travel of 5.5″ , and features an aluminum frame, which does has a little flex when going on rough trails with lots of bumps, however the suspension once it kicks in does help significantly, the rear suspension soaks up heavy obstacles and help make turns
easy.
Zoic Ether Mountain Biking Shorts
Monday, May 17th, 2010
The Zoic Ether shorts are tagless, and the feature an adjustable waistband to fit an array of waist sizes, there is also a removable chamois. In addition to the standard pockets found on most mountain biking shorts, the Zoic Ether features pockets to safekeep an iPod or MP3 player along with a headphone port. This pair of shorts are well thought out and a must for mountain bikers.
Timberland Yéle Haiti Earthkeepers – Hiking Boots
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
Timberland is taking action to help preserve our environment by introducing the Yéle Haiti Earthkeepers™ collection. The Yéle Haiti Earthkeepers boot is an outdoor-tested footwear with little environmental impact. When a pair of these Earthkeeper boots are sold, Timberland will make a contribution of $2 to the Yéle Haiti Earthquake Fund, giving to the relief and recovery teffort hat Haiti and its citizens desperately needs.
Pearl Izumi SyncroPace III – Running Shoes
Saturday, May 1st, 2010
The Pearl Izumi SyncroPace III features seamless upper and when running it is rolls smoothly along which makes it a very comfortable shoe. Although it feels a little heavy, it does not feel sluggish. The SyncroPace III features rubber knobs in the front of the shoe that are hour glass shaped and also in the heel which helps to dampen impact so a good amount of energy is transfered back with each step, this of course makes the Pearl Izumi SyncroPace III feel springy.
Eton MicroLink FR160 – Emergency Multi-Purpose Radio
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
The Eton MicroLink FR160 is a self-Powered AM/FM/NOAA Weather Radio with Flashlight, Solar Power and USB Cell Phone Charger, a definite piece of electronic gadget for home and even better when you are out in the woods.
Timex Expedition WS4 – Multi-Function Digital Watch
Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
The TIMEX® EXPEDITION® WS4’s unique widescreen dashboard displays important outdoor information with one glance. The smart user interface allows users of the Timex Expedition WS4 to quickly begin using the Altimeter, Barometer, Compass, and Thermometer and expediently start exploring new terrain. The cool styling and exciting color options make a bold statement on the wrist.
Kelty Backpacker Pad – Foam Sleeping Pad
Saturday, April 24th, 2010
Soto Pocket Torch – Turn Cheap Lighter Into Torch
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
Going camping somewhere windy? How about somewhere humid that rains cats and dogs?
No worries, the Soto Pocket Torch will spark a strong flame that will light your campfire or stove with ease and 99% of the time.
The North Face Minibus 23 – Spacious 2 Person Tent
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
The North Face Minibus 23 two person tent is one of the roomiest tent around. The walls are vertical thanks to 2 hoops that are parallel and connects perpendicularly to a pole, very smart design by North Face tent engineers.
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