MOUNTAIN LIFE - Blue Mountains | Summer 2019

94 Fjallraven Kanken Backpack $100 With the Swedish mantra in mind, “Straight backs are happy backs,” Fjällräven created the first Kånken in 1978. Stylish and functional, the Kånken is made out of durable, lightweight, water- and dirt-resistant Vinylon F, with a roomy main compartment, two side pockets, a zippered pocket in the front, narrow, supple shoulder straps, and logo that doubles as a reflector. fjallraven.ca GCI Roadtrip Rocker $75USD Combining the comfort and innovation of the Freestyle Rocker with the portable convenience of a bag chair, the RoadTrip Rocker is a serious game changer. This full-sized, durable, mesh-backed rocker features patented Spring Action Rocking Technology for smooth rocking while you maximize your summer outdoor time. gcioutdoor.com Smith Caravan MAG Sunglasses $300 The new Caravan provides visual versatility through Smith’s MAG technology allowing you multiple options in a single sunglass. Whether it’s the bright sun or low-light, the Ignitor ChromaPop lenses provide the flexibility to adapt. Hydrophilic megol temples and nose pads make for a secure fit. smithoptics.com HydraPak Velocity IT Reservoir $49.95 With a fully reversible design for easy cleaning and drying, this BPA- and PVC-free, insulated 1.5L reservoir will keep your water chilled, and fits easily in running packs or vests. The wide sliding top opening is fast to refill with water/ice. Bite valve on/off switch prevents leaks. Includes high-flow hose with a Plug-N-Play connector. mec.ca Scarpa Spin Ultra $199.95 Debuted this spring, the Spin Ultra trail runner has already won several awards and is the perfect choice for moderate to long distance routes. Incredibly lightweight, with a grippy Vibram outsole, the Spin Ultra offers more cushioning in a stable package featuring ample upper protection to keep your feet feeling good in all types of terrain . mec.ca Runners Princess Bike $149 The Runners Princess Bike with solid birchwood frame is a quality choice for your daughter’s first bike. The pneumatic tires provide a smooth ride over most surfaces both indoors and outdoors. The balance bike design enables young riders to learn to coast and steer with the confidence of knowing the ground is right under their feet. runners-bike.com Volkswagen Tiguan Highline (from $39,575) Like you, the Tiguan is so many things. A go-getter with 4MOTION All Wheel drive. A tech head, wired with all the latest gear. A style maverick. And super flexible, making it easy to switch things up for a new adventure. Highline features include remote start, Fender Premium Audio System with subwoofer, panoramic power sunroof and much more. Owen Sound VW (owensoundvw.ca 1.888.513.8989)