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BOOTS 90
Packs 99
snowshoes 98
MID-LAYERS 57
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51) Just in time for the first snowflakes, we bring you 170 product reviews for all your favorite winter adventures. We’ve also included a few ideas to get you outside—no matter what your sport or skill level. Check out even more reviews online at www.ruhooked.com, including the top kids products and tips and tricks from pro athletes. And, as you scribble out your wish list, we encourage you to donate your old stuff. Here’s what’s inside:
53) Soft Goods
Before you can hit the snow or trail, you have to find the right layering combination. The following apparel will keep you comfy in any condition. You’ll look hot, too.
Base Layers 55
Mid-Layers 57
Soft Shells 60
Hard Shells 62
Pants 65
Gloves 67
Socks 68
Hats 69
72) Skiing
As our ski options grow, so do our gear closets. Feed your passion with the latest products in every category.
Boots 75
Alpine 76
Telemark 78
Nordic 80
AT 82
Extras 84
86) Snowboarding
Because sometimes one board is better than two, we offer the latest rides for any condition. Plus: a few must-have accessories.
Boards & Binding 88
Boots 90
Extras 92
94) Backcountry
Camping & Hiking
Stay as comfortable in your tent as you are in your living room with the latest winter camping and snowshoeing gear.
Winter Camping 96
Snowshoes 98
Daypacks 99
Extras 100
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102) Tropical
Want to escape the cold this winter? Make like a snowbird with these warm-weather vacation essentials.
KAYAKING 104
Fishing 106
Scuba & Snorkel 108
SurfING 110
Extras 112
20) Let’s Get Ready to Rando
The latest European import, randonnée rallies combine all the pain of ski mountaineering with the fun of ripping down a backcountry slope. Are you ready?
23) Keeping the Green Faith
Preserving wilderness isn’t just for tree-hugging liberals. It’s a biblical command. So why can’t Evangelicals, conservative politicians and environmentalists agree on how to care for creation?
27) Outdoor Shape
Improve your reaction time on the
trails and slopes with these easy vision-sharpening tricks. Plus: the latest Health & Nutrition news.
30) Gear to Go
Heading to Beaver Creek? Here’s what you ladies should wear to fit in without breaking the bank.
34) The Big Picture
The first freestyle cross-country ski jump award goes to…
37) Sport by Sport
Q&A with Olympic skier Jeremy Bloom; the best running trails around the world; why hikers may see more grizzlies in Yellowstone; how to help Katrina victims with gear; and more.
43) My Backyard: The View from the Back
Some nordic athletes are inspiring. Others are just miserable. Writer Aaron Teasdale describes what it takes to pull up the rear for more than 30 miles in sub-zero temperatures during North America’s most prestigious ski race, the Birkebeiner.
Last Updated: Feb 24th, 2006 - 14:18:11
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