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Feathered Friends Daybreak Jacket

Feathered Friends Daybreak Jacket

Feathered Friends Daybreak Writing a review of down clothing is easy, just get some cold weather going and enjoy! The shorty jacket in this case is from Feather...

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Wetsuits for Surfing 101

This article originally published in the September 2010 issue of Adventure Insider Magazine. Like most outdoor gear, wetsuits are becoming more sophisticated every...

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New and Notworthy Gear

New and Notworthy Gear

This article originally published in the September 2010 issue of Adventure Insider Magazine. Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 Olympus Stylus Tough 8010 These days it seems...

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MSR Reactor, Jetboil Flash, and Primus EtaSolo

MSR Reactor, Jetboil Flash, and Primus EtaSolo

Stove Showdown This article originally published in the September 2010 issue of Adventure Insider Magazine. In recent years there has been a definite trend towards...

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2009 Patagonia Primo Jacket and Primo Pants – Final Review

2009 Patagonia Primo Jacket and Primo Pants – Final Review

2009 Patagonia Primo Pants About the Patagonia Primo Jacket and Pants The Primo jacket and pants are the premier shell from Patagonia. That distinction does, however,...

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2009 Patagonia R2 Jacket – Final Review

2009 Patagonia R2 Jacket – Final Review

2009 Patagonia R2 Jacket About the Patagonia R2 Jacket The Patagonia R2 is part of the line of regulator line of fleece jackets offered by Patagonia that provide...

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Merrell Chameleon3 Stretch – First Impressions

Merrell Chameleon3 Stretch – First Impressions

Merrell Chameleon3 Stretch About the Chameleon3 Stretch The Chameleon3 Stretch shoes are lightweight mesh and nubuck leather, providing superior ventilation. The...

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DeLorme PN-40 GPS – First Impressions

DeLorme PN-40 GPS – First Impressions

About the DeLorme PN-40 GPS The PN-40 is DeLorme’s premier GPS offering topographical mapping, street auto-routing, and tons of downloadable maps and imagery...

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Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel – First Impressions

Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel – First Impressions

Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel About the Big Agnes Stagecoach Duffel The Stagecoach is a waterproof, wheeled duffel for those needing to carry a good deal of gear. ...

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Running: Not so bad after all

Running: Not so bad after all

I’m a huge fan of fitness. I think eating right and regular intense exercise are the cornerstones of preparing for adventures and life in general. Plus, as a member...

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