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Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Review
I've been a Mountainsmith Day Pack user for the past 10 years. I'm a fan. I used mine throughout college for books, dayhikes, as a travel pack, and myriad of other uses. So you can imagine how excited I was was Mountainsmith sent me the updated Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack to test and review. Mountainsmith Day TLS Pack Features & Specs Lumbar Control Point Pad Delta Compression System Waistbelt Adjustment Side Mesh Pockets On Waistb... Read More...
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Detours Georgetown Dry Pannier Review
If you're a dedicated bike commuter and you ride in foul weather, you know the importance of bags and panniers actually keeping your stuff dry. This past winter I had the opportunity to test out the Detours Georgetown Dry Pannier. The Georgetown repelled everything that Mother Nature (and I) could throw at it. Detours Georgetown Dry Pannier Features Interior zip pocket Key clip in front pocket Removable shoulder strap ... Read More...
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LOWA Focus GTX LO Hiking Shoe Review
As spring is just around the corner it's time to start thinking about trail time. Get out the old boots or better yet, shop for some new ones. If you like a stiffness of a boot but like the low cut of a shoe you're going to love the LOWA Focus GTX LO Hiking Shoe LOWA Focus GTX LO Hiking Shoe Features UPPERS: Abrasion-resistant split leather and CORDURA®. Lightweight uppers support freedom of movement, while protecting and stabilizi... Read More...
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Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket Review
I've been itching to test out some Patagonia trail run gear. This past winter Patagonia gave me the opportunity to test the Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket, their lightweight, minimalist running and cycling jacket. Patagonia Light Flyer Jacket Features Extremely breathable 3-layer GORE-TEX® Active fabric is durably waterproof and windproof Self-fabric stand-up collar is lined with lightweight mesh for comfort Upper arm zipper... Read More...
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It blew my mind the first time I heard that UV light could purify water. I was a skeptic until I t... Read More...
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![]() | Top 3 Women's Snowboard Pantsby Tiara Wasner |
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![]() | Cash for Clunkers, Mountain Hardwear Styleby Claire |
Remember the government's Cash for Clunkers program? Where you could bring in your old vehicle and g... Read More...
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![]() | Columbia Ultrachange Parka Reviewby Eric Miller |
The Columbia Ultrachange Parka is unlike any other Columbia jacket I've seen and tested. Columbia g... Read More...
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