Gear Shed: Turning Algae into Sandals
BLOOM algae material is sourced using a process that both cleans up waterways and ultimately cuts emissions during manufacturing.
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Gear Shed: Industry-First Sustainable Ski to Launch this Fall
French manufacturing giant Rossignol has announced the long-awaited Essential ski. What's different? A lot. More than 75% of the ski is recyclable—an industry first.
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Gear Shed: Earth Week / Mother’s Day Edition
This Earth Week, active mothers deserve the finest eco-forward, durable gear in the universe. We've curated several items here to help your mom run with the wolves.
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MiiR: Antidote to Single-Use Plastic Bottles
A MiiR product underscores just how insane is our global addiction to single-use plastic bottles. A MiiR bottle will last for years. It's the polar opposite of "single-use."
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A Layer for All Seasons: Mountain Hardwear Polartec Power Grid Hoody
We want our layers to work hard and play hard. That is, we want them to work when we're playing, no matter what's happening outside.
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Gear Shed: MICRO Monster Kickboard
The MICRO Monster Kickboard's fat (70mm wide) grippy tires can handle the highest-octane sidewalk surfing.
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Smartwool Gives Old Socks a New Life
The start of something special for all adventurers, planet-protectors and sock-wearers (aka, everybody)—Smartwool's sock recycling program The Second Cut is launching in the Canadian market.
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Gear Shed: Muck Boot Forager Tall
Muck's Forager Tall is a worthy addition to a footwear segment that was in need of refreshment: the classic rubber boot.
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Therm-a-Rest at 50
Since 1971—when it introduced the first self-inflating sleeping pad to the market—Therm-a-Rest has been synonymous with comfort in the outdoors.
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Gear Shed: New Duffels, Dry Suits, Crampons, Headphones + ML Mugs
The latest + greatest outdoor gear for winter, reviewed in our Gear Shed.
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Blizzard Zero G: Dual-Duty Touring Beasts
Everyone’s shredding more sidecountry/backcountry lately. And just in time, Blizzard arrives with a dual-duty beast to solve your touring quandary. Namely, the Zero G —available for men and women. This…
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Kane Revive: A Sustainable Crop of Recovery Footwear
The Revive, by Kane Footwear, is a new kind of sustainable shoe designed for active recovery.
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Gear Shed: Midwinter Round-up
The latest + greatest outdoor gear for winter, reviewed in our Gear Shed.
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Heightened Awareness: Shokz OpenRun Pro Sport Headphones
The new OpenRun Pro is a wireless, open-ear sport headphone that uses bone conduction tech to deliver high-quality audio through your cheekbone, leaving your ears open to your environment. We…
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Gear Shed: Roll Recovery’s New R8 Plus
Perfect for shredders/bikers/runners/climbers/paddlers who are outside ripping and don’t have spare time for visits to a massage therapist, Roll Recovery’s new R8 Plus is a quick and easy deep-tissue massager.…
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Gear Shed: Latest Bindings, Mitts, Eco-Jackets, Touring Planks + Smart Trainers
The latest + greatest outdoor gear for winter, reviewed in our Gear Shed.
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Cotopaxi: Gear for Good
Coast Mountains editor Feet Banks tests down jacket and vest from Cotopaxi.
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Like Snow Tires for your Feet: KEEN Revel IV Polar Boots
From casual walks to chopping wood to building snow forts, KEEN's Revel IV Polar Boots can handle anything you throw at them.
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