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Gear Review: Columbia Reach The Peak Hybrid Down Jacket

Saturday, 04 February 2012 07:20 Jeremiah Breeze

The down jacket is not a new idea, but Columbia has added a twist to the Reach the Peak Hybrid Down Jacket. When you first see the jacket it looks a lot like other down jackets until you really start looking it over. There are a few main differences from your traditional down jacket.

Gear Review: Mountain Hardwear Citilicious Coat and DOHM Beanie

Thursday, 02 February 2012 20:01 Chrissy Breeze

I was skeptical about this review. When I saw the coat online, I wasn’t sure it was the type of coat I would really frequently wear. Then the package showed up and I put on the coat. I was HOOKED! I have to say I really felt quite cute in the jacket, and boy was it warm. I am impressed how a few more inches on a coat can really keep you just that much warmer.

Winter Gear Guide: Skiing and Snowboarding

Tuesday, 10 January 2012 13:24 Jeremiah Breeze

Looking for gear to last you through a few seasons? Looking to stay warm and dry? Look no further, the gear in this guide will do just that. Whether in the backcountry or at the resort, this gear will perform. Now all you have to do is pray for more snow and then enjoy.

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