Skiing

First impressions aren’t always accurate. But as it turns out, aEddie Bauer’s new Ascent Downlight Hoodie Pullover is a home run and makes a great alternative to a regular jacket.
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When it’s cold out, you’re going to want The North Face Spilway jacket. This jacket provides all the warmth you need thanks to the recycled Heatseeker™ insulation, plenty of storage and a waterproof, seam-sealed exterior for protection from the elements.
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Columbia bills the Deep Ghyll as a mountaineering jacket perfect for ice climbing and other rigorous pursuits. I found that the Deep Ghyll is definitely good for more than ice climbing. In fact, it just might be my ultimate Spring skiing shell.

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Chalk it up to global warming, but the weather in the greater Lake Tahoe region has been nuts. Finding the right jacket to work in these conditions is a challenge. Here are three great options.
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When looking for a ski jacket, I have a set of criteria: ample pockets, hood (preferably one that zips off), and pit zips for ventilation. Not all jackets deliver this combination of features. The RPK did. Along with a few surprises.
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Sure, there were tablets, digital cameras and GPS devices at CES. But in and amongst these well-hyped products from big-name manufacturers was some cool, inexpensive gear for the outdoors. Here’s a top 5 list from the show.

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