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Gear Outdoors

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Outdoors
The Best Gear for Life on the Trail, According to the Couple Who Wrote the Book on It
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
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Outdoors
Tailgate Essentials to Stock Up On This Fall

Eight essentials. Non-negotiables.

By Christopher Osburn
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Worth the Splurge: Outdoor Styles That Outlast Seasons

If you’re paying more, it better last. These do.

By Lanny Fuller
Gear
Hammerhead Snow Sled

Sledding as a kid was fun, but that old wooden rosebud isn't quite aerodynamic enough, not to mention there weren't enough options for add-ons like headlight or a cargo net. And while we're on the subject, wouldn't it be great if it was lightweight so it's easier to get up…

By Cool Material Guest
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Gear
HydroStar SUB Flashlight

Put that overworked right arm to some good use with the HydroStar SUB Flashlight. Incredibly useful in a jam, you'll never need to rely on batteries again with self-cranking power. It can even charge your cell phone or iPod if you're stuck without a charger, which obviously is the real…

By Cool Material Guest
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Food
Tappening Water Bottles

Send a crystal clear message to the bottled water industry and be a part of what's Tappening. Bottled water may have a reputation for being clean and healthy, but tap water has more federal requirements and drinking it is better for the environment. Check out Tappening.com and see why you…

By Cool Material Guest
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Gear
Olympus Outback Binoculars

With a foldable compact design, the Olympus Outback Binoculars fit in your pocket and are great for the spontaneous adventurer or the discreet voyeur. Ideal for any weather or condition and great for travel, this binocular provides a clear, sharp image.

By Cool Material Guest
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Gear
Tripod LED Flashlight

The Tripod LED Flashlight is a mighty flashlight with shatter resistant and water resistant lenses and 3 bright energy saving LED lights. But the really cool part is its ability to convert into a standing light or 3 slim hand-held flashlights. Standing, its 3 lights can be pivoted 120 degrees…

By Cool Material Guest
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