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by Brig Graff on Thursday, January 26th, 2012 | No Comments | View this post
For just a couple of seasons now, Sierra Designs has been turning out some great gloves. But in my opinion with the Transporter glove they have now hit the mark almost dead-on, design-wise. Let me tel...
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by Brig Graff on Sunday, January 1st, 2012 | 1 Comment | View this post
Osprey is the backpack brand that many others aspire to be. It is focused squarely on extremely well-designed high end packs as a primary competence. As such, it can charge more than many other brands...
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by Brig Graff on Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 | 2 Comments | View this post
I've been running long distances in dark, early morning hours since I was in junior high in Seattle. And when you're that far north, in the colder seasons it stays dark until late in the morning and t...
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by Brig Graff on Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 | No Comments | View this post
For years Sierra Designs has been cranking out some amazing gear -- always built for true mountain athletes such as Eric Larsen. I remember lusting after a red Sierra Designs anorak jacket back in col...
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by Brig Graff on Monday, September 26th, 2011 | No Comments | View this post
At the Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City this summer, I had a chance to see a lot of what many companies are cooking up for the coming year. There was a lot of good stuff, but one very practical...
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by Brig Graff on Friday, September 23rd, 2011 | No Comments | View this post
The Kelty Vista 2 tent for Spring 2012 is a 3-season, 2-man tent that does something pretty amazing for a tent -- it actually accommodates two men. Two full-grown, normal-sized men. Comfortably.
I...
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