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Six more weeks predicted the Groundhog. If the first few days of March are indicators, we should brace for that long haul. This past week, we broke out a few …
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Swapping out those old incandescent bulbs for alternatives like LEDs? Us too. Over the past couple of weeks, we ramped experimentation in laundry rooms, garages and hallways to improve illumination …
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About a year ago, we did a piece on hybrid jackets. Love these things. Warmth where you need it — primarily the core — and coverage to keep …
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Temps in Northern California dropped over the past week.32 degrees this morning, as a matter of fact. Not bone crushing cold, I know, but chilly enough to break out the …
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Time to replace the aging smart phone? That dilemma presented itself recently. My daily driver — a stalwart Samsung Galaxy S6 almost a year over its upgrade date …
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First Impressions

Hey, the UPS and Fedex guys make regular stops at GearGuide HQ. They drop outdoor gear for men, women and children – everything from bikes and helmets, bags …
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