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Why The Field Watch Is The Ultimate Spring Watch
By Beau Hayhoe
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Upgrade Your Outdoor Kit with the Best Pants for Alpine Adventures

Every part of your #OOTD counts on the trail or the slopes, starting from the ground up.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Outdoors
The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It

They've explored 10,000 miles together. Here are their essentials.

By Lola Méndez
Everything You Need to Take on the Trail—and Look Good Doing It
Outdoors
Everything You Need to Take on the Trail—and Look Good Doing It

Working up a sweat doesn't mean you have to settle for looking like a slob.

By Jen Glennon
Gear
Backcountry Access Arsenal Shovel

Hurling down a mountain at high speeds and feeling winter wind whipping against your face can make a man feel truly alive. But if you like staying that way (alive, that is) then you better be prepared heli-skiing in remote locations. The Backcountry Access Arsenal Shovel is the most efficient…

By Cool Material Guest
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Clothing
Make Art Not War Jacket

From a photographer and clothing line both known for taking risks and changing the way you look at things, the Make Art Not War Jacket isn’t your standard M65 field jacket. OBEY and Al Rockoff change the face of the military jacket design with bold imagery from the Vietnam War…

By Cool Material Guest
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Clothing
Nau Down Scarf

Before you know it, there won't be a scarf in any store, anywhere. Scoop up this Down Scarf from Nau before polos and shorts take over the style scene. It offers the warmth of down in a compressible, low-profile design. A concealed hidden pocket at each end doubles as a…

By BSacco
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Clothing
Aether Stormy Total Eclipse Jacket

Your instincts in the 6th grade were right—too many layers DO make you look like a total dweeb. But that doesn't mean you have to catch your death in order to look cool. The Aether Stormy Total Eclipse Jacket fights off wind and rain without any added bulk. Although fitted,…

By Cool Material Guest
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Fashion
Free Hands Gloves

Yeah Mom, we know... we'll get frost bite if we don't wear gloves. You've been saying it for over 20 years. It's just that we really don't want to give up access to our iPhones, cameras and PSP because of bulky gloves. You can finally put your mother's worries to…

By Cool Material Guest
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