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Reviews of the best, torture-tested gear + apparel.

Gear: Bogs Summit Boots

November 5th, 2013 • BY

The problem with waterproof boots is that you always know you’re wearing waterproof boots. Stiff and clunky, they feel like cement blocks after a summer in airy flip-flops. This fall, […]

New WM Contest! Win a Merino Ibex Synergy Hoody

October 29th, 2013 • BY

This month, one poll participant will win the après-perfect Ibex Synergy Hoody ($160)—a longer-length post-yoga, post-snowshoeing, or post-skiing coverup, crafted from organic cotton, New Zealand Merino wool and Lycra for […]

Built for Curves: Beija-Flor Jeans

October 22nd, 2013 • BY

Got curves? Got muscles? Slide your thighs into a pair of Beija-Flor jeans. Ladies’ lower halves are notoriously difficult to fit, but if sports-built muscles round out your skeleton, the […]

Sierra Designs Capiz Women’s Down Vest

October 21st, 2013 • BY

This is the time of year when a base layer may not be quite enough but that down coat is complete overkill. Enter the Sierra Designs Capiz DriDown Vest ($149). […]

Gear: Timbuk2 Tartine Tote

October 8th, 2013 • BY

I’m a sucker for a big, haul-it-all bag. Frankly, the bigger the better. If I could get away with toting around my carry-on suitcase, I probably would. But, I have […]