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Columbia Wildcard Softshell Ski Pant Review
14 years ago

Columbia Wildcard Softshell Ski Pant Review

By  •  Skiing, Apparel

All I wanted for Christmas last year was a softshell ski pant. On Christmas Day I found a pair of Columbia Wildcards under the tree and happily skied in them most of last season.

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Smith Variant Helmet Review
14 years ago

Smith Variant Helmet Review

By  •  Skiing, Apparel

Need a lid for this year’s ski season? Look no further than the Smith Variant helmet. I spied this beauty in a shop last year and had to have one. The cosmetics are killer, the feature list long and the fit outstanding.
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Sage Swiftwater Softshell Jacket  Review
14 years ago

Sage Swiftwater Softshell Jacket Review

By  •  Apparel, Hike, Camp

Out of the box, the Sage Swiftwater jacket sets a new benchmark for fly fishing outwear that can be worn in some of the worst conditions on the river yet is attractive enough for around town.

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Marmot Oracle Jacket Review
14 years ago

Marmot Oracle Jacket Review

By  •  Skiing, Hike, Apparel

When looking for a lightweight rain jacket, you need to consider the Marmot Oracle. It’s definitely not the least expensive option at $165 MSRP. But the Oracle may offer the best combination of features available for the price.

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Lightweight Running Jackets – Comparison Review
14 years ago

Lightweight Running Jackets – Comparison Review

By  •  Apparel, Run

As the weather started to cool in Northern California, I began my search for a lightweight running jacket. I tried the Brooks Essential, the Sugoi Zap and Brooks Nightlife. Each would make an excellent addition to your workout wardrobe.
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High Gear Enduro Watch Review
14 years ago

High Gear Enduro Watch Review

By  •  Hike, Skiing, Tech

A while back, I started exploring Altimeter-Barometer-Compass (aka ABC) watches. There are a bunch of great products out there from a range of manufacturers, but the one I kept coming back to was the High Gear Enduro.
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