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Looking for ideas for your outdoor enthusiast Dad? Look no further, here are a half-dozen suggestions – ranging from $20 to $200 – for the guy who loves to get outside.
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The Ecco Ultra Terrains deliver classic trail hiker good looks and performance. They provide solid support and stability on the trails. And if that is what you’re looking for, this is your shoe.
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One of the lightest running jackets on the market, the Mountain Hardwear Geist doesn’t skimp on features. It packs down to the size of a baseball and still has plenty of pockets, vents and heft.
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Gargoyles made their big debut in the ‘80s – think Terminator-era Schwarzenegger. I was recently reintroduced to the brand and found that they’re more than a fashion statement. In fact, Gargoyles are legit outdoor eyewear.

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When I first saw the photos, I wasn’t quite sure what to make of Kelty’s LumaPivot. It’s one of the most unusual looking outdoor lighting products around. Turns out, it’s also one of the most practical and versatile.

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Trail running has picked up some legitimate steam in the past few years. Many top-flight shoe companies have entered this cross-over segment. For this test, we stayed with some of the specialist shoe makers – La Sportiva, Montrail and Salomon – that helped pioneer the category.
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