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Suriving In a Mountain Town

Weekend kit: Surviving in a mountain town

Whether you’re a Jackson or Aspen local or just trying to avoid looking like a tourist, read on for the best mountain town gear.
Thailand Island Hopping

Pack It In: Thailand Island Hopping

We decided to head out for some exploring and Thailand island hopping in search of the best beaches in the world. These essentials got us there.
Oliberte

Fair trade footwear: Oliberte

Oliberte's line of fair trade certified boots and shoes are the perfect sustainable addition to every guy's wardrobe.
four legged adventure ruffwear feat

Adventure Dog: Ruffwear

Your dog probably loves getting out on the trail even more than you do. Our friends at Ruffwear have the perfect adventure dog kit for your best friend.
cover ground salewa

Cover More Ground: Salewa

The boot gurus at Salewa were kind enough to help us select the best boots for mountain adventures. Get out of the office and onto the trail.
Adventure Photography

Pack It In: Adventure Photography

This set of adventure photography essentials make you a pro overnight . However, it will get you on the trail in search of the perfect sunset shot.
Discrete Clothing

Discrete Clothing: The Apres Ski Life

When the lifts stop for the night, the real bars open. We hit the apres scene with Discrete Clothing to see the real ski town parties.
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Gear Pods: Build Your Adventure Kit

The team at Gear Pods have the perfect kits for your next adventure whether you're a seasoned backwoodsman, or a novice hiker.
feel good friday combat flip flops tuck

Feel Good Friday: Combat Flip Flops

The team with Combat Flip Flops creates stellar products while creating jobs and building communities in war torn hot zones across the world.
winter travel kit dakine feature

Your Winter Travel Kit: Dakine

Dakine's line of luggage, gear hauling, and technical backpacks is the perfect way to step up your travel game for a little break from the office life.
winter stoke outdoor retailer 2015 ski cover

Winter Stoke: Outdoor Retailer 2015

Every six months, the Outdoor Retailer show descends on Salt Lake City. We were lucky enough to join in the madness to get a look at the best new gear.
Abominable Labs

Abominable Labs: Fog Free Riding

Foggy lenses are the ultimate day ruiner on any ski trip. Featuring a new powered lens, the Abominable Labs F-BOM will keep your powder hunting days clear.
Winter Summit Day

Pack It In: Winter Summit Day

Trekking in the snow can be a dull affair without the right gear. Lucky for you we've got all the right stuff for a winter summit day.
Stein Eriksen Lodge

Stein Eriksen Lodge: A Luxury Ski Getaway

Featuring Utah's best snow and an award winning spa and rooms, and The Stein Eriksen Lodge is the best ski destination in North America.
Winter Cycling

Pack It In: Winter Cycling

When the thermometer drops, it's time to upgrade your winter cycling gear. Don't let cold, wet conditions keep you off your bike.
Suunto Ambit3

Off-Trail Navigation With the Suunto Ambit3

It's time to upgrade your workout tracking. The all new Suunto Ambit3 is the perfect GPS sportwatch to take your outdoor adventures to the next level.
Pack It In: Trail Running

Pack It In: Fall Trail Running

Fall weather shouldn't keep you from trail running. We've got the gear to keep you out even after it gets wet and cold this year.
modern flannel horny toad

Modern Flannel: Horny Toad

Horny Toad has redefined flannel this fall. It's time to pick up some serious flannel for office and trail wear this fall.
Stio

Stio Mountain Apparel

Pack It In: Climbing

Pack It In: Gear Essentials for Climbing

Gregory Packs

Fast and Light: Gregory Packs

High West Distillery

Mile High Whiskey: High West Distillery

Mountain Khakis

Mountain Khakis

Mountain Khakis are the perfect addition to any man's closet. Especially for those seeking to do some backcountry exploring this fall.
poc avip collection

POC AVIP Collection

The New POC AVIP road cycling collection is the pinnacle of comfort and safety for long miles on your bike
chaco sandals vault 940

Chaco Sandals: From The Vault

Chaco sandals have left an indelible mark on the outdoors style world, and now you can have a pair of reintroduced classics with the Vault Collection.
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Psicobloc Masters Competition

The Psicobloc Masters Series is an elite climbing competition that descend on Park City, UT every year.
Outdoor Retailer

The Gear You’ll Need: Outdoor Retailer 2014

Fyxation

Bikes and Beer: The Fyxation Tannery Collection

Fyxation Bicycles' Tannery Collection are the perfect accessories to hauling your favorite beer across town for a weekend barbeque or picnic.
Primus Camping Stoves

Backcountry Kitchen: Primus Camping Stoves

Around since 1892, Primus camping stoves set the standard for backcountry cooking for more than one-hundred years.
Redington Fly Fishing

Outsmart the Trout: Redington Fly Fishing

Boardworks SUP

Summer on the Water: Boardworks SUP

Our friends at Boardworks SUP have models for everything from mellow days cruising Hawaiian beaches to whitewater runners for the crazier paddlers.
nutrition for athletes the feed

Nutrition for Athletes: The Feed

The Feed is a custom monthly nutrition plan for the everyday athlete.
SPY Happy Lens

Perfect Vision: SPY Happy Lens

A pair of polarized sunglasses with the SPY Happy Lens is the perfect accessory for all your summer needs.
Grand Trunk

Casual Travel Luxury: Grand Trunk

Kitsbow Mountain Biking

Merino and Mud: Kitsbow Mountain Biking

Montane

Summer Trekking: Montane

The spring line from Montane is the perfect set of packs and outerwear for any summer trek, be it an afternoon of meadow hopping, or a week long expedition.
TICLA

The Best Everday Camping Gear: Ticla

The Manual explores Ticla, the best new car and summer fesitical camping brand around.
feel good friday freewaters feelgood

Feel Good Friday: Freewaters

Freewaters is a unique brand that builds supremely comfortable flip flops, and also delivers clean water to communities across Africa with the proceeds.
everyday adventure forsake boots

Everyday Adventure: Forsake Boots

Forsake Boots makes the best in everyday comfort for your adventures around town and on the trail.