There is another entry into the Gore-Tex vs. eVent Challenge.  This comes in the form of the Cloudveil Shadow Peak Jacket.  This jacket is the burliest of all the contenders. Stitched out of Gore-Tex Performance Three Layer Fabric, the Shadow Peak is at home on the ski slopes as it is in the backcountry.  The [...]

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GoLite-Black Mountain Thermal Wind Jacket

Seriously warm to make those cold weather endeavors downright enjoyable.
Materials:
100% Polyester Face and Back with PU Membrane and DWR, 35% Minerale™, 65% Polyester Brushed Fleece
13 oz. | 379 g | $150.00

GU -Vanilla Gingerbread Energy Gels The holiday season will see the addition of a lip-smacking new addition to GU’s [...]

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LEKI- Thermolite AERGON trekking poles

These poles are from LEKI’s Ultralite category which include poles that are up to 20% lighter in weight than regular LEKI poles. They also feature LEKI’s new positive angle AERGON (air+ergonomics) grip which is a hallow (more lightweight) completely rounded (no edges) grip that can either be palmed or held traditionally [...]

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My training has come a ways since I last reported here on Outside San Diego.  My endurance has jumped significantly, and I am running distances in times I previously thought would not happen for months.  My daily 2.5 mile run has become routine and I am able to run it in it’s entirity,  and have [...]

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Kelty has relaunched their website with a whole bunch of new features, making it easier to research and purchase just the right gear for your needs.  Kelty has also added a wishlist feature, and the ability to purchase gear directly from Kelty.com.
Kelty has good solid gear at good prices, and it is nice to see [...]

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