SPY Montana Sunglasses – Improved Mood Kate Agathon Imagine a pair of sunglasses that not only fit as if they were especially made for you, but can also improve your mood through a patented technology. Those sunglasses actually do exist in the form the SPY Montana sunglasses. SPY Montana Sunglasses Review From the frames to the lenses, the amount
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Kuhl Wyldfire Hoody – Great 800 Fill RDS Down in a Waxed Cotton Stylish Jacket The Kuhl Wyldfire hoody is a versatile jacket. Made from a waxed cotton material for a stylish look, while having great 800 fill RDS certified down as an insulation. This jacket is part high performance puffy, part refined aesthetic. Kuhl Wyldfire Hoody Review There are
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Rab Microlight Alpine Down Jacket – Extremely Lightweight Kate Agathon The Rab Microlight Alpine down jacket is the lightest down hoody that I have ever used. Constructed from recycled 700-fill down, the Rab Microlight Alpine down jacket is warm and offers a flattering (not boxy!) fit. Women’s Microlight Alpine Down Jacket While some of the gear heads I know have
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Arcteryx Beta AR – New and Improved Gore-Tex Pro Shell The new Arcteryx Beta AR features the newest version of Gore-Tex Pro shell Most Rugged. This is an update to the previous Gore-Tex Pro Shell in a lot of ways! The Arcteryx Beta AR has been a top-of-the-line WPB jacket for quite a while. So, how do you improve
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Patagonia Storm 10 Rain Jacket: a minimalist rain jacket that punches way above its weight class. Drew Thayer I’ve owned, borrowed, and tested a lot of raincoats over the years, and there always seemed to be a tradeoff between lightweight and waterproofness at about 10 ounces. Jackets above this weight tend to be 3-layer construction and offer bomber protection in
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Vasque Breeze LT NTX Shoe Review – Natural Waterproof Shoes The Vasque Breeze LT NTX are a new waterproof hiking shoe from Vasque that are just like the Breeze LT GTX, only these feature eco friendly NatureTex WPB technology. Making them a naturally better footprint. (puny!) I was already in love with the Vasque Breeze LT GTX (you can
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