GV Carbon Tech Solstice Snow Shoes
By Editor | February 18, 2009
With outstanding flotation and, stability, the GV Carbon Tech Solstice snow shoes are ideal for big hikers with heavy packs.
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Tubbs Ridgeline Series Snow Shoes
By Editor | February 16, 2009
Tubbs Ridgeline Series of all-mountain snowshoe comes in an array of sizes to fit any hiker.
Topics: Equipment, Fall and Winter, Footwear, Outdoor Gear Reviews, Winter Outdoor Equipment | 125 Comments »
Bridgedale Light Hiker Socks
By Editor | January 21, 2009
Tested and recommended by Gore-Tex for Gore-Tex footwear. The Coolmax fibres next to your skin transfers perspiration to absorbent merino wool where the moisture can be moved through Gore-Tex membrane and evaporate. The result is a dry, blister-free and comfortable environment for your feet.
Topics: Fall and Winter, Footwear, Footwear, Outdoor Gear Reviews, Spring and Summer | 244 Comments »
RedFeather Stride Snow Shoes For Women
By Editor | January 19, 2009
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Cold Feet Relief – How To Treat Trench Foot and Chilblains
By Editor | January 14, 2009
You don’t need frost to suffer cold injuries. Prolonged exposure to dampness in temperatures as high as 55°F can lead to several debilitating skin conditions.
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Atlas 12 Series Snow Shoes
By Editor | January 5, 2009
When the snow is deep and the miles long, the efficient Atlas 12 series snow shoes conserve precious energy.
Topics: Outdoor Gear Reviews, Winter Outdoor Equipment | 256 Comments »
MSR Lightning Ascent Snow Shoes
By Editor | January 5, 2009
With unmatched traction and a slim build, the MSR Lightning Ascent snow shoes excel on vertical terrain and crusty snow.
Topics: Outdoor Gear Reviews, Winter Outdoor Equipment | 234 Comments »
Soft Shell Jacket Buying And Maintenance Tips
By Editor | December 23, 2008
Buying tips, check the hang tag: the best softshells are made with fabric from reputable companies like Schoeller or Polartec.
Check the fit: the cut should be athletic and should stretch to allow complete freedom of movement.
Check for DWR: durable water repellency is a chemical coating manufacturers apply to fabrics to improve their water-shedding qualities. A DWR coating is an essential feature, since most softshells don’t have waterproof membranes.
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The North Face Apex Zip Shirt – Soft Shell Jacket
By Editor | December 15, 2008
The North Face Apex Zip Shirt combines the weather protection of a jacket with the lightweight versatility of a mid-weight shirt. The four-way stretch-woven fabric is smooth and abrasion-resistant on the outside with a plush interior that feels good against the skin. The result? An ultra-versatile top that can be worn as a warm layer under a jacket, over a base layer or on its own in cool weather. A deep front zip adds ventilation and a small chest pocket is just big enough for a snack or a wallet.
Topics: Apparel, Jackets, Outdoor Gear Reviews, Shirts, Spring and Summer | 115 Comments »
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