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Finger / Toe Nail Injury In The Outdoor Woods – What To Do

By Editor | February 26, 2010

Injured nail first aid what to do

If you somehow rip your toe or finger nail off partially when you are outdoors camping, or on a long hike what should you do? Should you leave it in place or rip it the rest of the nail off?

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First Ascent Downlight Sweater – Slim Good Looking Down Filled Jacket

By Editor | February 25, 2010

First Ascent Downlight Sweater -MenThe down sweater was introduced in 1957 anbd it’s a favorite amonst mountaineers, adventurers and ski professionals ever since. The Downlight Sweater from First Ascent features Water-and abrasion-resistant ripstop shell. Premium 800 fill power European goose down, the lightest, warmest insulation in the world.

Topics: Apparel, Fall and Winter, Jackets, Outdoor Gear Reviews | 154 Comments »

Mountain Hardware Nitrous Women’s Winter Jacket

By Editor | February 23, 2010

Mountain Hardware Nitrous women brown down fill winter jacket

The Mountain Hardware Nitrous winter jacket for women is an  eco-sensitive, the Nitrous is made with recycled polyester blend, and is minimalist in design featuring two flapped hand pockets, a full-length zipper flap with chamois chin guard, elastic cuffs and a hem drawcord.

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Wenger Chasseral – Three Season Sleeping Bag

By Editor | February 22, 2010

Wenger Chasseral 3 season sleeping bag

At $199 the Wenger Chasseral 3 season sleeping bag is one that you can afford. For warm temperature outings all you have to do is zip off the topsheet, which can be stuffed away in its own pillow pocket. You can use this small pillow to prop up your head when you sleep.

Topics: Camping and Hiking, Equipment, Outdoor Gear Reviews | 131 Comments »

END Stumptown LT – A Hiking Shoe Made of Recycled Material

By Editor | February 22, 2010

END Stumptown LT hiking shoeThe majority END Stumptown LT hiker shoe is made of recycled material which is a good thing for our environment. For a quick trip into the woods, backpackers would appreciate the weight of this trail shoe at just 11 ounces. The END Stumptown LT offers good lateral support and a deep, tight fitting heel pocket which should be a consideration when comparing the Stumptown LT to trail running shoes.

Topics: Fall and Winter, Footwear, Footwear, Outdoor Gear Reviews, Spring and Summer | 134 Comments »

Great Vehicles for the Outdoors – Subaru Impreza WRX

By Editor | February 21, 2010

209 Subaru Impreza WRX great outdoor car

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Columbia RapidFire Shell Jacket – Wind , Light Rain

By Editor | February 20, 2010

Columbia RapidFire Wind shell jacketAt five-ounces the Columbia RapidFire wind shell jacket is extremely light and fits well in any backpack. The Columbia jacket features a chest pocket and a foldable hood that can be stashed away, with the cut of the jacket it is roomy enough to fit over a fleece jacket should you require additional warmth. The Durable Water (DWR) Repellent is good enough to fend off light rain for about an hour before things soak through.

Topics: Apparel, Apparel, Fall and Winter, Jackets, Jackets, Spring and Summer | 154 Comments »

Patagonia Reconnaissance Ski Jacket – Versatile BackCountry Jacket

By Editor | February 16, 2010

Patagonia Reconnaissance Ski Jacket Green

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The Gordini Warrior Winter Leather Gloves

By Editor | February 2, 2010

Gordini Warrior winter leather glovesThe Gordini Warrior winter glove is as ideal for a winter, snow filled expedition as it is for a ski or snowboard trip outing. The shell is made of chrome free genuine leather and stretch micro shell with chrome free leather palm, fingers, thumb and wrap caps.  It also has a drawstring at the wrist that keeps the snow out.

Topics: Accessories, Fall and Winter, Outdoor Gear Reviews | 131 Comments »


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