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You still have a couple of weeks to find that perfect gift. This guide is full of great gift that range from $250 to $500. There are plenty of great jackets this year and we have included those. We also have you covered for that extreme cyclist on your list. <\/p>\n
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ACR Electronics\u2019 ResQLink+<\/strong><\/p>\n Want to give your loved ones the gift of life? Try filling their stocking this holiday season with one of the world\u2019s smallest 406 MHz Personal Locator Beacons\u2014ACR Electronics\u2019 new ResQLink\u2122+. Small and light enough to hold comfortable in one hand yet powerful enough to guide rescuers to within 100 meters or less of your position in a life-threatening emergency, the ResQLink\u2122+ is the ultimate way out of trouble. Since the inception of the Cospas-Sarsat Search and Rescue program in 1982, electronic beacons transmitting distress signals have resulted in over 30,000 people rescued worldwide (6,800-plus in the U.S.)<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Size: 1.6 x 1.9 x 4.5\u201d (4.1 x 4.8 x 11.4 cm)<\/p>\n \u2022 Weight 5.4 oz (153 g)<\/p>\n \u2022 Material: Engineered polycarbonate blend<\/p>\n \u2022 Color: ACR-treuse\u2122 (high visibility yellow)<\/p>\n \u2022 Operation: 2 steps: deploy antenna, press ON button, giving clear view of sky<\/p>\n \u2022 Waterproof: 16.40 ft (5 m) @ 1 hr., 33 ft (10 m) @ 10 min. Factory tested @ 70\u00b0F, exceeds RTCM waterproof requirements<\/p>\n \u2022 Battery, Typical Performance: 30 Hours @ -4\u00b0F (-20\u00b0C)<\/p>\n \u2022 Accessories: Double-sided Attachment Velcro Strap Included<\/p>\n \u2022 Radiated Power 5W (406 MHz), 50 mW +\/-3dB (121.5 MHz)<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $289.00<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/products\/catalog\/personal-locator-beacons\/resqlinkplus\/<\/a><\/p>\n This \u201cSuper Lightweight Champion\u201d is a 2-person, 3-season tent that only weighs in at 2 lb. 10 oz.! The Foray is a freestanding double wall tent that features a removable fly for optimal ventilation. When the weather gets bad, you want to make sure you have a trustworthy tent that can handle the elements. 30sq ft floor and a 39\u201d ceiling height allows for plenty of room inside for two people even during extended rain storms. The Foray packs down small enough that you might even forget you have it inside your pack.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Fully seam taped<\/p>\n \u2022 Fly vents to help remove condensation<\/p>\n \u2022 No Drip Front door, rain won\u2019t drop into the tent when the fly is open<\/p>\n \u2022 Quick release fly connections<\/p>\n \u2022 Full mesh canopy for added ventilation<\/p>\n \u2022 6 sq ft vestibule<\/p>\n \u2022 Materials: wall – 10d Sil \/ PU Nylon 1200mm; floor- 15d Sil \/ PU 1200mm; poles – DAC 8.05mm NSL.<\/p>\n \u2022 Dimensions: 7\u20196\u201d x 4\u20192\u201d x 3\u20194\u201d<\/p>\n \u2022 Weight: 2 lb., 10 oz.<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP $424.95<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/brooks-range.com\/Foray-Tent.html<\/a><\/p>\n For all the warmth of a puffy down jacket with the superior performance of DriDown\u2122, check out the Sierra Designs Tov belay jacket. Insulated with 600 fill DriDown\u2122 hydrophobic down insulation and equipped with a hung liner, the Tov takes the chill out of all but the coldest days. A helmet compatible, elasticized hood and elasticized cuffs with thumb holes add extra warmth. Two hand pockets and two interior pockets keep the essentials organized.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 2 Zipper Hand Pockets<\/p>\n \u2022 1 Interior Dump Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 1 Interior Zip Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 Fitted, Adjustable Elasticized Hood<\/p>\n \u2022 Elasticized Cuff with Thumbhole<\/p>\n \u2022 Hung Lining for Warmth<\/p>\n \u2022 Includes Stuff Sack<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $259.00<\/p>\n \u2022 https:\/\/www.sierradesigns.com\/p-527-dridown-tov-mens.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n This groundbreaking jacket in the First Ascent collection combines the microchannel construction of the MicroTherm\u2122 Down Shirt into the lining of this fully waterproof and breathable shell rated to 20K\/20K. We\u2019ve built a warm, insulated jacket that is lighter than most non-insulated shells on the market.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Weather-sealed zippers and corded pulls eliminate need for flaps, durable and easier to grab<\/p>\n \u2022 Ergonomic pockets and articulated elbows facilitate easy movement<\/p>\n \u2022 Harness and pack compatible, ease of movement<\/p>\n \u2022 Low-profile cuffs adjust for snug fit<\/p>\n \u2022 An inch longer than last season\u2019s version provides more coverage to keep you warmer<\/p>\n \u2022 100% nylon waterproof\/breathable 20K\/20K shell; 800-fill down insulation<\/p>\n \u2022 Center back length: Reg. 30.5″, Tall 32.5″<\/p>\n \u2022 Garment weight: 1 lb, 4 oz.<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $299<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.eddiebauer.com\/catalog\/product.jsp?ensembleId=42806&catPath=&viewAll=n&pg=1<\/a><\/p>\n Among the most advanced of Marmot\u2019s Freeride ski jackets, the LZ jacket for men is constructed from the brand\u2019s proprietary MemBrain\u00ae waterproof \/ breathable fabric and insulated with a light layer of Thermal R insulation. Abrasion-resistant face fabric, strategically placed pocketry, along with loads of trappings, including a bonded center front storm flap and a zip-off hood with laminated brim, make this superior technical jacket a key ally for any serious skier. The LZ is also gasket compatible for zipping together with a matching pant to become a one-piece ski suit, and it\u2019s finished with seven strategically placed water-resistant zippers. 100% seam taped 2-layer construction promises superior durability and Angel-Wing Movement\u2122 delivers remarkable range of motion.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Marmot MemBrain\u00ae Waterproof\/Breathable Insert – Waterproof, breathable and windproof for wide range comfort<\/p>\n \u2022 100% seam taped 2-layer construction<\/p>\n \u2022 Zip-off Storm Hood with Laminated Brim<\/p>\n \u2022 Thermal R Insulation<\/p>\n \u2022 Handwarmer Pockets with Water Resistant Zips<\/p>\n \u2022 Flapped Chest Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 Zip Chest Pockets with Water Resistant Zips<\/p>\n \u2022 Mesh Gear Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 Sleeve Pocket with Water-Resistant Zipper – Sleeve Pocket with W\/R Zipper<\/p>\n \u2022 Core Vents with W\/R Zips<\/p>\n \u2022 Zip-off Powder Skirt – Allows Removal of Powder Skirt When Not Needed<\/p>\n \u2022 Mesh Goggle Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 Elastic Draw Cord Hem – For Adjustability in Serious Weather<\/p>\n \u2022 Adjustable Velcro\u00ae Cuffs<\/p>\n \u2022 Angel-Wing Movement\u2122 – Allows Full Range of Motion in Arms so Jacket Doesn’t Ride Up<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $295.00<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/marmot.com\/products\/lz_jacket<\/a><\/p>\n This fall Montane released its Featherlite Down Jacket, which weighs in at just 14.3 ounces and stuffs down to the size of a large orange. Exceptionally light, this jacket is highly versatile for year round mountain activities and can be worn as a mid-layer when moving quickly in cold conditions or as outer insulation on cool evenings at camp. Designed as an ultra light, highly compressible mountain jacket, the Featherlite\u00e4 Down Jacket will hardly be noticed while stowed away with the rest of your gear. Constructed with PERTEX\u00ae Quantum fabric shell, the jacket is 100% windproof and has superior water resistance. The jacket\u2019s liner is made of PEAQ\u00ae Down, which is comfortable next to the skin and is both highly breathable and fast drying. For years Montane has gone from strength to strength with it Featherlite\u00e4 category of ultralightweight Pertex windproofs. The Featherlite Down Jacket continues this innovation story.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Lightweight, 100% windproof PERTEX Quantum outer with a superior DWR<\/p>\n \u2022 PEAQ\u00ae Down liner that is supremely comfortable next to the skin, highly breathable and fast drying<\/p>\n \u2022 Exceptionally high quality 750+ fill power<\/p>\n \u2022 Micro baffle anatomical construction allowing perfect loft space for the down<\/p>\n \u2022 Articulated arms for reach high movement and tailored specifically to reduce hem lift<\/p>\n \u2022 Down filled technical hood with three point adjustment<\/p>\n \u2022 Internal tab to lock down and roll away the hood in windy conditions<\/p>\n \u2022 Two storm-lined hand-warmer pockets with reversed YKK zips<\/p>\n \u2022 Chest pocket for handy essentials in the mountains<\/p>\n \u2022 Adjustable hem to prevent spindrift entry and heat loss<\/p>\n \u2022 Subtle SCOTCHLITE\u2122 reflective roundel details<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP $269<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.montane.co.uk\/range\/men\/insulation\/featherlite-down-jacket<\/a><\/p>\n The Salence line is built from the core belief that “technical” is not exclusive of fashion or style. Selecting the finest, most technical materials including fine Italian Merino Wool, Schoeller fabrics, thoughtful notions and trims, each product is designed to perform for the most rugged and unrelenting conditions. With inspiration from classics like the trench, pea coat and double-breasted bridge coat, these pieces transition smoothly into the board room or holiday party. The Arch Jacket is one to put on the list. Made of traditional boiled wool and taffeta, the materials of this lightweight, sweater jacket have been needle-punched together to create loft, warmth and wind resistance. For the man embarking on the Haute Route, this jacket will become the favorite insulating layer while in the elements as well as lounge-around-the-hut piece for sipping wine at night.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Brushed tricot lining<\/p>\n \u2022 Hidden sleeve pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 Shirt tail cut<\/p>\n \u2022 YKK “Metaluxe” zippers<\/p>\n \u2022 Leather trim<\/p>\n \u2022 Retail: $495<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/salence.com\/product\/5\/Arch<\/a><\/p>\n A signature style in Marmot\u2019s Freeride collection for women, the new Free Skier jacket comes with great fabrics, features and aesthetics. Sewn-up with Marmot\u2019s proprietary waterproof \/ breathable MemBrain\u00ae fabric and insulated with a light layer of Thermal R insulation, the Free Skier also has internal and external pockets for goggles, sunglasses and media. The fully seam-taped jacket is finished with stylish, water-resistant, color-contrasted zippers.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Marmot MemBrain\u00ae Waterproof\/Breathable Fabric – Marmot MemBrain, Waterproof\/Breathable Fabric<\/p>\n \u2022 100% Seam Taped – For Full Waterproofness<\/p>\n \u2022 Attached Helmet Compatible Storm Hood<\/p>\n \u2022 Thermal R Insulation<\/p>\n \u2022 PitZips\u2122 with Water Resistant Zippers – PitZips with W\/R Zippers<\/p>\n \u2022 Hand Pockets with Water Resistant Zipper<\/p>\n \u2022 Chest Pockets with Water Resistant Zips<\/p>\n \u2022 Flapped Chest Pocket with Zip Closure<\/p>\n \u2022 Zip-off Powder Skirt – Allows Removal of Powder Skirt When Not Needed<\/p>\n \u2022 Mesh Goggle Pocket<\/p>\n \u2022 HD Brushed Tricot Collar and Shoulder Lining<\/p>\n \u2022 Elastic Draw Cord Hem – For Adjustability in Serious Weather<\/p>\n \u2022 Adjustable Velcro\u00ae Cuffs<\/p>\n \u2022 Angel-Wing Movement\u2122 – Allows Full Range of Motion in Arms so Jacket Doesn’t Ride Up<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $300.00<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/marmot.com\/products\/wms_free_skier_jacket<\/a><\/p>\n A classic field jacket built from top-shelf waxed cotton fabric, this guide\u2019s favorite sheds rough weather in traditional style. Highlighted shooting patch details and corduroy collar. Tricot-lined snap closure handwarmer pockets; lower shell pockets with tuck-in flaps.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Rewaxable fabric<\/p>\n \u2022 DWR 50-denier polyester lining<\/p>\n \u2022 Corduroy collar<\/p>\n \u2022 Shooting patch details<\/p>\n \u2022 Tricot-lined snap closure handwarmer pockets<\/p>\n \u2022 Lower shell pockets with tuck-in flaps<\/p>\n \u2022 Detachable belt<\/p>\n \u2022 British Millerain\u00ae classic waxed cotton with water-repellent finish<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $299<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.eddiebauer.com\/catalog\/product.jsp?ensembleId=43223&catPath=&viewAll=n&pg=1<\/a><\/p>\n Winner of an Outside Magazine Outdoor Retailer 2012 Gear of the Show award, the Old Town Heron Jr kayak is extremely efficient for its size, the lightweight Heron Jr glides well and tracks straight. Comfortable contoured seats are designed for smaller bodies, while a large cockpit provides easy entry and exit. The Heron Jr\u2019s innovative Tag-Along Tow System is an essential for parents too, allowing users to tow kids if they become too tired to paddle.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Tag Along tow system<\/p>\n \u2022 Extremely lightweight<\/p>\n \u2022 Contoured padded seat designed to fit kids<\/p>\n \u2022 Foam billet<\/p>\n \u2022 Bow and stern carry handles<\/p>\n \u2022 Material: Single Layer Polyethylene<\/p>\n \u2022 Length: 7′ 5″ \/ 2.3 m<\/p>\n \u2022 Width: 25″ \/ 63.5 cm<\/p>\n \u2022 Cockpit: 16.25″ x 35″ \/ 41.3 x 88.9<\/p>\n \u2022 Deck Height: 10.5″ \/ 26.7 cm<\/p>\n \u2022 Weight: 29 lbs \/ 13.2 kg<\/p>\n \u2022 Max Capacity: 100-115 lbs \/ 45.4-52.2 kg<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $349.99<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.oldtowncanoe.com\/kayaks\/recreation\/heron_jr\/<\/a><\/p>\n The all new Icon single rope is designed to be a great wearing skinny rope. The problem with most skinny ropes is overall performance is diluted when chasing a minimum diameter and weight. They really are not designed with the user’s best interest – safety and longevity in mind. The Icon has a 35% sheath mass with a tight braid so the rope does not become floppy and has less drag which means less abrasion from running across rock. Try an Icon as your next skinny rope.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Diameter: 9.1mm<\/p>\n \u2022 Grams Per Meter: 55<\/p>\n \u2022 Impact Force: 8.8 kN<\/p>\n \u2022 UIAA Falls Held: 5<\/p>\n \u2022 Static Elongation: 7.2%<\/p>\n \u2022 Dynamic Elongation: 32.7%<\/p>\n \u2022 Sheath Slippage: -3mm<\/p>\n \u2022 Sheath Mass: 35%<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP-$199-$315<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.bluewaterropes.com\/home\/productsinfo.asp?Channel=Recreation&Group=&GroupKey=&Category=Ropes<\/a>,%20Dynamic&CategoryKey=&ProdKey=368<\/p>\n At 112 grams, the Cirrus Ti is less than half the weight of the industry’s next lightest offering. The pedals have enjoyed a warm reception from the vertical cycling publications and also received Outside Magazine’s “Gear of the Show” at the 2012 Interbike trade show in Las Vegas. The Cirrus Ti offers a striking design and significant weight savings that will be appreciated by all riders, whether professional or recreational. <\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 System Weight: 112g (pedals 72g, cleats 40g)<\/p>\n \u2022 Spindle: Titanium (6al\/4v)<\/p>\n \u2022 Pedal Barrel: Anodized Aluminum<\/p>\n \u2022 Plunger: Anodized Aluminum<\/p>\n \u2022 Spring: Light and Heavy options available<\/p>\n \u2022 Cleat: 4\u00ba float and 0\u00ba float options available<\/p>\n \u2022 Cleat screws: 3mm hex (M5x8)<\/p>\n \u2022 Maximum rider weight: 200 lbs<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $395.00<\/p>\n \u2022 http:\/\/www.ultralitesports.com\/products\/cirrus-ti<\/a><\/p>\n A beautifully-crafted source of power, the Amp has all the juice you need to get where you want to go. Rounded blade edges avoid catching on the water. The Amp has a 10\u00b0 bent shaft and the blade is edged with Rockgard\u00ae edge protection. The Amp weighs less than most synthetic paddles\u2026 and looks as good in the surf as you do. Suggested SUP Length: Your height plus 6 to 8 inches. Available in 2 lengths and each option has 10\u201d of adjustability in two-inch increments.<\/p>\n Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Blade Size: 8.5″ x 16.5″ (100 sq in)<\/p>\n \u2022 Grip Type: Palm Grip, Red Alder<\/p>\n \u2022 Lengths Available: 70″ to 80\u201d & 76\u201d to 86″<\/p>\n \u2022 Rockgard\u00ae Color: Black<\/p>\n \u2022 Shaft Type: Aviation-grade T-700 Carbon<\/p>\n \u2022 Weight: 27.5 oz (780 g) : weight based on average weight of 70\u201d (adjustable from 70″-80″) paddle: due to the natural variations in wood, weight could vary by +\/- 10%<\/p>\n \u2022 Wood Type: Red Alder and Black Willow<\/p>\n \u2022 MSRP: $275.00<\/p>\n![\"foray1\"](\"images\/stories\/foray1.jpg\")
Brooks Range Foray Tent<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"SD](\"images\/stories\/SD_tovmen.jpg\")
Sierra Designs Tov jacket with DriDown<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"EB](\"images\/stories\/EB_microtherm.jpg\")
First Ascent BC MicroTherm<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"marmot](\"images\/stories\/marmot_lz.jpg\")
Marmot Men\u2019s LZ Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"montane](\"images\/stories\/montane_featherlite.jpg\")
Montane Featherlite Down Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"salence](\"images\/stories\/salence_arch.jpg\")
Salence Arch Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"marmot](\"images\/stories\/marmot_freeskier.jpg\")
Marmot Free skier jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"EB](\"images\/stories\/EB_kettle.jpg\")
Eddie Bauer Kettle Mountain Wax Jacket<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"oldtown](\"images\/stories\/oldtown_heronjr.jpg\")
Old Town Heron Jr. Kayak<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"bluewater](\"images\/stories\/bluewater_icon.jpg\"){kind=icon}
Bluewater 9.1mm Icon<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"cirrus](\"images\/stories\/cirrus_ti.jpg\")
Ultralite Sports Cirrus Ti<\/strong><\/p>\n![\"amp-stand-up-paddle\"](\"images\/stories\/amp-stand-up-paddle.jpg\")
Bending Branches The Amp Stand up paddle<\/strong><\/p>\n
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Eureka!\u2019s Tetragon tents are perfect for the outdoor couple or the whole outdoor family! These tents have all the bells and whistles to keep water out, provide ventilation and store all your gear. Available in 6 different sizes ranging from a 2-person tent to a 10-person tent.<\/p>\n