Gear Shed: Best Shells, Bike Tools, Camp Meals, Booties, Headphones + More
Time to rock your local trails with this multisport Gear Shed picked by ML staff and partners.
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HIKING GEAR
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We put hiking gear to the test. The information you need to help you get outside in style.
Fjällräven’s Keb Trousers: Ultimate Legwear
You need to experience Fjällräven’s Keb Trousers to understand how extraordinary they are.
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Gear Shed: Late Summer Picks
Get the most out of the final weeks of summer with a Gear Shed full of packs, drybags, camp chairs, shades, MTB jerseys and hikers picked by ML staff and partners.
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Gear Shed: Amp Up Your August
ML staff and partners unpack a big gear shed chock full o' multisport apparel and goodies to amp up your outdoorsy August.
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The Return of the Rad
The 90s are back, or at least some of their best MEC garments are...get RAD!
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Upcycling Ghost Fishing Gear with Bureo + Patagonia
We need a good-news story about plastic pollution in our oceans, and this is one. Bureo's NetPlus program arranges the sorting, cleaning and shredding of disused fishing nets, which are then recycled into NetPlus, a fully traceable postconsumer material.
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Gear Shed: July Picks
ML staff and partners unpack a great big gear shed chock full o' multisport goodies for outdoorists of all descriptions.
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Helly Hansen’s Open Mountain Month
Helly Hansen's Open Mountain Month is an initiative to inspire and enable people to get outdoors. And it's for seasoned outdoor-goers and novices alike.
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Father’s Day Gifts for Active Dads
ML staff and partners unpack a big shed stuffed full of gift ideas for dads dedicated to 365 shredding.
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Gear Shed: MEC SERRATUS Pace 40L Pack
When it's (finally) time to get your kid their own backpack, we like the MEC SERRATUS Pace 40L ultralight.
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ON Storm Pants: Ready for the Alps
Packing my tiny backpack for a three-week late-autumn solo European adventure—one that would take me through big-city U-Bahn commutes, small-town outdoor festivals and a few Alpine hikes—was an exercise in minimalism.
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The Perfect Rain Shell?
The Aspire Super Stretch Jacket from Outdoor Research crams a thoughtful multitude of adventure-ready features into a piece that boasts classic, minimalist lines.
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The ML Gift Shed ’22
ML staff and partners have curated this last-minute GIFT SHED for the peeps in your life who love the outdoors as much as you.
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No Signal? No Worries. Inside iPhone’s New Emergency SOS via Satellite Service
Apple today announced its game-changing safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is now available to customers in the US and Canada. Available on all iPhone 14 models, this enables users…
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Mountain Hardwear: The Latest for Fall/Winter
We checked out four pieces from Mountain Hardwear’s fall/winter lineup. Stretchdown Light Vest The new Stretchdown Light Vest is a piece you will take everywhere and wear constantly. Designed with…
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Gear Shed: Columbia’s New Peakfreak II
Columbia Peakfreak II OutDry Shoe This lightweight tech hiker (available for men and women) is waterproof-breathable and built for a high-traction ride in wet and dry conditions. A beefy but…
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Pack Lighter, Go Farther: MEC Flash Cloud GORE-TEX Jacket & Pants
Paddling in the rain requires your gear to simultaneously fend off water and allow your skin to breathe–a true test of waterproof-breathable cred.
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Gear Shed: Early-Fall Picks
ML staff and gear partners have selected seven new items to start your fall in stoke-tastic style.
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Houdini Mono Air: A More Sustainable ‘Houdi’
On a recent paddling trip, Houdini’s Mono Air Houdi served as an all-purpose lightweight layer for cool evenings and stormy days. Winner of both ISPO Award Gold and OR Innovation…
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Gear Shed: Late Summer Roundup
ML staff and gear partners have selected seven new items to end your summer (and jumpstart your fall) in stoke-worthy style.
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