Never Summer Proto FS Splitboard – Great Camber to Enjoy the Alpine The new Never Summer Proto FS Splitboard is a climbing powerhouse that can handle the steeps of the alpine, thanks to its tried and true camber profile. Never Summer Proto FS Splitboard I have been a fan of Never Summer for the last two decades, and this is
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Outdoor Research Motive AscentShell Review – Most Breathable Hardshell? The Outdoor Research Motive AscentShell is a really interesting jacket. It features OR’s AscentShell waterproof breathable membrane is made using electrospinning technology. The result is a lightweight, breathable and stretchy material. Men’s Motive AscentShell Jacket Outdoor Research Motive AscentShell Review The Outdoor Research Motive AscentShell is a really impressive
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Kuhl Cashmerino Shirt Review – World’s Softest Merino Shirt? We are big fans of wool over here. That is no secret. This Kuhl Cashmerino shirt $80 is made of 16.5-micron merino wool. That is the finest wool we have tested. They claim that it is the world’s softest merino wool shirt. Quite a claim, but they may be correct! Kuhl
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Rocky Talkie – Why you want to consider “comms” and why these are the real deal Wil Rickards Spoiler alert, this review spells out why Rocky Talkie is a great purchase. There is a lot to tell you, and it is worth reading the whole article. Rocky Talkie Review Let me start with an explanation. I have eschewed walkie-talkies for
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Mountain Hardwear Phantom 30F Sleeping Bag – Super Light Down Bag Kyle Juszczyk The Mountain Hardwear Phantom 30F Sleeping Bag $409 is a super-light down bag that is designed for gram-shaving and space-limited adventures in the mountains. Mountain Hardwear has done an excellent job of making a minimalist, but a fully functioning bag that doesn’t dissolve after a single-use. Mountain
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Nathan Sports Reflective Gloves Andrew Piotrowski If you are anything like me your least favorite part of training for an ultramarathon are the evenings that you can’t make it to the trails and end up running on the roads. Let’s face it, running on the roads at night can be risky business if you’re not prepared. Especially if those roads
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