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Gear Outdoors

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
Denali 5 Piece Outdoor Kit

You won’t regret taking this utility pack with you when you hit the great outdoors. Fit to take on most emergencies, you get a handy little shovel to dig a latrine, a flashlight to see where you are going, a hatchet and pruning saw to chop things down, and a…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Food
Talking Digital Grill Thermometer

Monitor your meal’s progress of eight different programmable meal selections as you go about your busy day with this wireless grilling thermometer. You will never overcook or undercook your steak, hamburgers, or whatever it is you desire. It even talks to you in five different languages, if you really get…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Drinks
Cooler Backpack

With the hotter months here, it is important to stay hydrated. With this cooler backpack, bringing a few extra drinks is nice and easy. Whether you are walking, running, hiking in the mountains, or biking around town, you can keep some replenishing liquids on your shoulders. The waterproof polyester lining…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Home
iRobot Looj Gutter Cleaner

Alright, let's face it. What human really wants to clean out the gutters of their house? Not many. But there is a robot that might get the job done For $100, the iRobot Looj Gutter Cleaner claims he can blast out debris, clogs and sludge and will brush your gutters…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Food
Weber Performer Grill

Made from the only name you can trust in charcoal grilling, this grill has a gas start to ensure your briquettes will be gleaming hot every time. The one-step cleaning is nice for those greasy meals. The removable charcoal bin adds to shortening the cleaning time. Plenty of storage is…

By Tim Jacobsen
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