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Kahtoola MicroSpikes – Traction Spikes Harness for Shoes / Boots

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010


Kahtoola Microspikes traction harness for shoes / bootsIf you’ve been anywhere where there icy conditions, you know how dangerous slipping and falling can be.
For winter outdoor excursions it helps to have additional traction and the Kahtoola MicroSpike shoe / boot harness is perfect for those events. Whether you are going for a short hike in the woods or walking along  unshovelled icy sidewalks the spikes on the Kahtoola harness will help your shoes or boots and you from  slipping and taking a nasty fall. This is a must have in the winter.

First Ascent Hell Guide Winter Gloves

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

First Ascent Hell Guide winter gloves outer shellFirst Ascent Hell Guide winter glove inner liner

You want a tough glove for winter…look no further than the First Ascent Hell Guide glove, which features leather reinforced palms. The Hell Guide glove is a three-in-one that has removable leash straps and removable liner. Below are the key features of this versatile winter glove.

Sorel Caribou Winter Boots

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

Sorel Caribou winter boots

The Sorel Caribou will keep your feet warm and dry in artic cold conditions.  Wear the Caribou for your next outdoor excursion to provide warm comfort for your feet while knowing these durable boots will get you there and back.

Sierra Designs BTU-20 winter Sleeping Bag – Review

Friday, November 19th, 2010

Sierra Designs BTU-20 winter sleeping bag -20 faranheit

The Sierra Designs BTU-20 is a great cold weather sleeping bag rated for as low as -20 degrees farenheit or -28.8 degrees celcius. The BTU-20 mummy sleeping bag features 800-fill down and has a microfleece lined footbox area that is effective keep your feet nice and toasty.

The North Face Trajectory Hybrid Jacket

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

The North Face Trajectory Hybrid running jogging jacket

Sierra Designs Mantra Fusion – Hardshell Jacket

Sunday, November 14th, 2010

Sierra Designs Mantra Fusion hardshell jacket

The Sierra Designs Mantra Fusion hardshell is ideal for many winter activities. Featuring heavy fabric (40 denier polyester with 3 layer waterproof/breathable membrane) sheds snow, breathes well and keeps wetness out. There is also a stretching powder skirt just in case you are deep in snow or sliding down
a slope.

Canada Goose HyBridge – Insulated Winter Jacket

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

Canada Goose Hybridge insulated jacket -  grey

Columbia Heat Elite – Omni Heat Insulated Jacket

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

Columbia Heat Elite - Omni Heat Insulated jacket

Columbia has a new idea..use a thin shiny liner in a jacket to reflect heat back to the body to keep it warm. Columbia Sportswear states that this technology can increase insulation by about 20 percent compared to normal fill jackets. The Columbia Sportswear Heat Elite jacket is also filled with a thin layer of synthetic fill in addition to the reflective shiny lner and according to some mountain climbers this technology does work.

Oakley Jawbone Sunglasses

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Oakley Jawbone Sunglasses - all colors and lenses

If you are looking for a stylish sporty pair of sunglasses that comes with lots of options then consider the Oakley Jawbone. It comes with multiple types of lenses that are vented, polarized or photochromic.


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