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Sherpa Adventure Gear: Nangpala Hooded Down Jacket

posted by gumptiongear September 23, 2014 0 comments

Sherpa Adventure Gear: Nangpala Hooded Down Jacket The Nangpala jacket from Sherpa Adventure Gear offers an ample demonstration on how what’s on the inside a jacket can empower your outside adventure. Featuring PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation Down Blend, the Nangpala represents the peak in down insulation technology, and will have you rethinking what you know about heat and comfort. Continue Reading

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RuggedTec RoqBloq Bluetooth Speaker

posted by gumptiongear September 12, 2014 0 comments

Rugged Tec RoqBloq

Not everyone can afford hundreds of dollars for Bluetooth speakers. But does that mean you should be forced to suffer through a purgatory of subpar sound emanating from flat devices designed to fit in your pocket? Absolutely not. That’s where the RoqBloq from RuggedTec comes into play.

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CamelBak Podium ICE

posted by gumptiongear September 4, 2014 0 comments

Podium Ice

The smart kids at CamelBak have re-engineered their legendary Podium® Ice™ bottle with unmatched insulation properties, high flow rate and easy cleanability. Sure they call it a “bike bottle”, but the Podium Ice is so much more.

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The Primus Profile Dual Camping Stove

posted by gumptiongear September 3, 2014 0 comments

The Primus Profile Dual Camping Stove

There was a time when family camping meant that you surrendered your appetite to the offerings of granola bars, lukewarm cup-o-noodles and an endless supply of beef jerky. But just because you’re heading into the backcountry doesn’t mean that you need to compromise your culinary standards. Enter the Primus Profile Dual Stove/Grill.

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Merrell All Out Fuse: Minimalist Door-to-Trail Running Shoes

posted by gumptiongear September 2, 2014 0 comments

For minimalist runners whose passion does not ebb and flow with the whims of populist running trends, Merrell‘s All Out Fuse is a minimalist runner that offers the tread and support you need to tackle the obstacles you face as you sprint through the concrete jungle and head towards the trees and open levee trails.

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Review: SOL REPUBLIC Relay Headphones

posted by gumptiongear August 29, 2014 0 comments

Review: SOL REPUBLIC Relay Headphones

Stop whining and complaining about how your earbuds never stay in. Do something about it and pick up the SOL REPUBLIC Relay Headphones, the headphones that keep up with your pace of life.

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Slumberjack: Family Comfort for the Great Outdoors

posted by gumptiongear August 27, 2014 0 comments

The right sleeping bag can make all the difference between a restful night’s sleep and a night of tossing and turning wishing you’d just spent the night in a hotel. For more than 50 years, Slumberjack has been working to provide outdoor enthusiasts with a great night’s sleep in the outdoors. It’s a perfect place to start when you’re looking for incredible comfort at camp that won’t require you to pawn your tent.

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Review: Kelty Granby 6 Person 3-Season Tent

posted by gumptiongear August 21, 2014 0 comments

Kelty

Family camping affords us the opportunity to unplug from the diversions of everyday life and connect with the natural world and one another, creating lasting memories in the process. For those of us with a family of little campers, you’re going to need a tent spacious and comfortable enough to house the entire crew. That’s where the Granby 3-Season tent from Kelty comes in. Your home away from home.

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The Socks of Outdoor Retailer 2014

posted by gumptiongear August 19, 2014 0 comments

socks of OR 2014

The human foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, 19 muscles and tendons. The 52 bones in your feet make up about 25 percent of all the bones in your body Despite this intricate design, we’ve treated our feet like clowns in a circus car. Too often, we blame our shoes (or boots) for “not working right” when in many cases, it could be the sock you’re wearing.

Thankfully, there are brands and manufacturers out there who spend more time thinking about your feet than you ever will. At this summer’s Outdoor Retailer show in Salt Lake City, our editor’s discovered an array of brands dedicated to rethinking the humble sock in an effort to bring the consumer greater comfort and higher levels of performance. Here are some of our favorite new offerings from the Outdoor Retailer Summer Show. Continue Reading

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Best In Show: Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2014

posted by gumptiongear August 14, 2014 0 comments

OR-Summer-2014

Known affectionately as Summer OR, the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market is an annual trade show that offers a first hand look at emerging industry trends, new brands and future gear. Over the course of four days, our editors met with an array of brands seeking out our “Best in Show” products for 2014. The following list represents the products and technologies that are not only innovative, but raising the bar in regards to what you can expect from your outdoor gear.

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