Gear Shed: December Picks
ML staff and gear partners highlight the latest boards, hoodies, vests, skis and gloves, in alpha order.
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Gear Shed: Patagonia Storm Shift Jacket + Pants
With a refined fit, clean styling and technical features, Patagonia's Storm Shift Jacket is built to complement your natural movement.
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Sweet in Tooth and Claw: Stories of Generosity and Cooperation in the Natural World
Meet a couple who are healing private land in an effort to restore clean, clear, cold water to Oregon's troubled waterways.
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Friday Flick: The Scale of Hope
The Scale Of Hope is a new film about climbing, climate and the fight for systemic change.
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Tribal Waters
A new film examines the epic struggle over the Wind River's vast water resources inside a Native American Reservation.
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The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez: Online Film Release
A new film portrait of Gerry Lopez, one of the world's most influential surfers.
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Friday Flick: North Shore Betty
Just in time for Mother's Day, check 'North Shore Betty'—a short film about 73-year-old Betty Birrell and her hard-charging life in southern B.C.
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Was It Worth It? A Wilderness Warrior’s Long Trail Home
In this excerpt from his new book, environmentalist and former U.S. Special Forces medic Doug Peacock reflects on his sighting of a Kermode bear and the fate of their coastal old-growth forest habitat in B.C.
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Four-Fifths a Grizzly: A New Perspective on Nature that Just Might Save Us All
As evidence of bear worship by prehistoric people—not to mention countless children’s books and stuffed teddy bears—affirm, an inclination to identify with Ursus is hardly unusual. They are genuinely much like us in a number of ways.
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Snow Pile: Patagonia’s Recycled Jackets and Bibs for Youngsters
Back in 1993, Patagonia started to transform trash into fleece. Their first recycled sweaters, made from discarded plastic soda bottles, set the industry standard. Today, the recycled content of their…
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Patagonia’s Capilene Cool: Sun Protection and More
Over the years, we’ve tried a lot of apparel designed for sun protection and performance in hot weather. Too many of these garments were not as hydrophobic or breathable as…
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Patagonia Releases New Ammunition in its Fight to Protect National Monuments
Yesterday, outdoor apparel giant Patagonia updated its homepage with an image that builds on The President Stole Your Land message, and released new information regarding the fight to save Bears Ears and Grand…
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The Designers: Patagonia’s Casey Shaw on Engineering What Could be the Best Sleeping Bag Ever
In the spring of 2017, Patagonia launched its down sleeping bags to much fanfare. Drawing on feedback from its impressive list of ambassadors, as well as a staff teaming with…
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Patagonia Iron Forge Hemp Canvas Ranch Jacket
Hemp has been used for millennia to make cordage, sails, heavy-duty tackle and countless other wares. It was also the original source material for canvas work cloth—so when Patagonia set…
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When Stone Speaks: In the History of Big-wall Climbing, Even Geology has Something to Say
Words :: Lisa Richardson. “Every rock has a story,” my kid announces suddenly. He’s three. He speaks mostly gibberish. But the poet Anis Mojgani nailed it when he said that…
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Patagonia Women’s Nano-Air Light Hybrid Vest
The Nano-Air revolution accelerates. The Nano-Air Light Hybrid Vest from Patagonia delivers for high-exertion athletes and cool-weather missions by combining 40-g FullRange insulation, a flyweight shell fabric and an airy,…
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The High Five with Alex Yoder
Alex Yoder has a refreshing take on snowboarding, one of aesthetic and subtle, impactful movement. While the Jackson Hole local began his career in the traditional resort-based contest circuit, an…
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Last Col with Leah Evans
Having grown up on the slopes of Red Mountain surrounded by the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, it’s small wonder Patagonia ambassador Leah Evans chose the path of professional skier…
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Patagonia Bivy Down Jacket
Portable peace of mind when the weather offers nothing but indecision. Insulated with 600-fill-power 100% recycled down–reclaimed from used down products–the Bivy Down Jacket provides the perfect combination of warmth…
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Patagonia Men’s Reversible Bivy Down Vest
Splitting wood in the yard or setting the crab trap in the bay, the Reversible Bivy Down Vest from Patagonia keeps your core warm when the weather is anything but.…
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