ARC'TERYX Kea 30
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Fall/Winter Gear Guide 2012: Food
Fuel the biggest cold-weather adventures.
Gear Review: Petzl Lynx Crampon
Crampons that switch between automatic and semi-automatic, for all boots and situations.
Gear Review: Climb X High Mountain Axe
A high-performance axe for an unbeatable price.
Gear Review: Mammut El Cap Helmet
An hip and multifunctional helmet for all uses.
Gear Review: Black Diamond Aspect Harness
The Aspect will take you anywhere a harness needs to go.
Gear Review: Salewa Pro Guide Boot
A solid mountaineering boot that handles distance.
Fall/Winter Gear Guide 2012: Mountaineering
Go high with gear picked by the editors of Climbing magazine.
Gear Review: The North Face Radish Mid Layer Softshell
A killer softshell that performs both as an outerlayer and a midlayer.
Gear Review: Stoic Microlith Softshell Pullover
A softshell and baselayer in one.
Gear Review: Sage Quest Insulated Softshell Hoody
This angler-worthy jacket keeps your torso toasty and your arms free.
Gear Review: Rab Baltoro Guide Jacket Softshell
Warm and fuzzy on the inside, durable on the outside.
Gear Review: Outdoor Research Salvo Softshell
Mediating breathability and weather-proofing, the Salvo does exactly what a softshell is supposed to.
Gear Review: Mountain Hardwear Alakazam Softshell
This breathable softshell combats weather like the best hardshells do.
Gear Review: Helly Hansen Racing Light Softshell
This sleek softshell was built for speed and temperature regulation.
Gear Review: Icebreaker Kodiak Hood/Arctic Hood Softshell
Feel good, look good, and perform at your best in this high-tech merino softshell.
Fall/Winter Gear Guide 2012: Softshells
These versatile jackets repel wind and wet.
Gear Review: Snow Peak Mini Hozuki Lantern
A light and packable miniature lantern.
Gear Review: Hydro Flask 24-ounce Narrow Mouth Stainless Steel
Keeps coffee hot for over 24 hours, and water cold for more than 48!
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Snow Peak Starter Kit
A dining kit made for ultralight soloists.
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: CamelBak All Clear UV Water Purification System
A fast, integrated, and rechargeable water purifier.
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Honey Stinger Caffeinated Lime-Ade Energy Chews
A tester favorite for their smaller-than-average size and a mix of quick- absorbing organic sugars.
KEEN Inc Tilden Daypack
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KEEN Inc Bryce WP
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Gossamer Gear G4 Ultralight Backpack
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Gossamer Gear Big Bag Hyperlight Daypack
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Gossamer Gear Murmur 2012 Hyperlight Backpack
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Gossamer Gear ThinLight 1/4 Wide
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Gossamer Gear ThinLight 3/16
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Gossamer Gear ThinLight 1/8
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Gossamer Gear NightLight Torso
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Gossamer Gear ThinLight 3/8
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Gossamer Gear Lightrek 4 S Adjustable Length Trekking Poles
Get a grip - more comfortably - as you hike with these trekking poles from Leki.
Gossamer Gear Lightrek 4 Adjustable Length Trekking Poles
Get a grip - more comfortably - as you hike with these trekking poles from Leki.
Gossamer Gear Lightrek 3 Fixed Length Trekking Poles
Get a grip - more comfortably - as you hike with these trekking poles from Leki.
Gossamer Gear Mariposa 2012 Plus Ultralight Backpack
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Gossamer Gear RikSak Hyperlight Daypack
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Gossamer Gear Gorilla 2012 Ultralight Backpack
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KEEN Inc Byrce Mid WP
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KEEN Inc Verdi WP
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KEEN Inc Verdi Mid WP
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KEEN Inc Ketchum
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KEEN Inc Rose Sandal
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KEEN Inc Tunari CNX
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KEEN Inc Haven CNX
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KEEN Inc Cascade CNX
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KEEN Inc Clearwater CNX
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KEEN A86 TR
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KEEN Alamosa WP
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KEEN Arroyo II
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KEEN Voyageur
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KEEN Voyageur Mid
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KEEN Targhee II
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KEEN Targhee II Mid
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KEEN Siskiyou Mid WP
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KEEN Erickson PCT
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KEEN Glarus
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KEEN Gypsum Mid
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KEEN Gypsum
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KEEN Venice
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KEEN Kanyon
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KEEN Newport
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KEEN Whisper
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KEEN Turia Sandal
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KEEN McKenzie
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KEEN Owyhee
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KEEN Newport H2
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KEEN Gorge Boot
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KEEN Hydro Guide
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KEEN Venice H2
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KEEN Inc Ellwood Daypack
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ARC'TERYX Nozone 75
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Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Complete Guide to Outdoor Gear Maintenance & Repair
This 200-page bible teaches you how to repair any item in your pack, with step-by-step instructions and full-color photos.
Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Night Ize BugLit
A bright, bendable LED light that weights less than an ounce.
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Sierra Designs Ymir 55 Backpack
A pack made for multi-day ski touring.
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Vasque Snow Junkie UD Hiking Boot
The midcut Snow Junkies are for people who like their cold-weather adventures light and fast.
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: First Ascent Katabatic Tent
A stable, light, livable, four-season tent.
Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Bear Creek Country Kitchens Dry Soup Mixes
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Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) REI Revelcloud Hoody
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Editors' Choice Snow Awards 2012
Fourteen innovations, killer values, and other winning designs guaranteed to make this winter your best yet.