Camping Apparel
August 27, 2010
Columbia Sportswear Daska Pass Omni-Tech Hiking Boots
Stomp some serious trail with Columbia Sportswear’s Daska Pass Omni-Tech Hiking Boots. Designed for serious hikers, the Daska Pass boots are ideal for backpacking trips and longer treks. Made with waterproof and abrasion-resistant nubuck upper, gusseted tongue and scratch toe cap, these Columbia Sportswear hiking boots keep feet dry, secure, and comfortable. In the rugged of terrain, the lugged pattern of the Vibram rubber sole grip loose and uneven surfaces and the Contour Comfort footbed helps to circulate air through the insole. Other features include durable hooks and D-rings, removable contoured triple-density EVA footbed and poured PU midsole with metal shank. Pick up a pair for $150. Columbia Sportswear.
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August 3, 2010
Patagonia Men's R3 Hi-Loft Jacket
Serious about insulating you on your hiking expeditions, the Patagonia Men's R3 Hi-Loft Jacket will keep you toasty warm on the trails. Made with a high-loft Polartec Thermal Pro polyester yarn, the R3 is resilient, lightweight, compressible and stretchy. Able to wick moisture and speed dry times, this Patagonia jacket’s warm and stretchy panels located under the arms and down the sides give you a cleaner fit, full mobility and enhance durability. It also features microfleece in the collar, cuffs and hem for comfort, and zippers close the three pockets. Get warmed up for $179. Patagonia.
July 19, 2010
Vibram FiveFingers KSO Trek Shoes
Feel the terrain under your feet like never before with the Vibram FiveFingers KSO Trek Shoes. Ideal for light trekking, trail running and travel, the KSO Trek is a more rugged version of the popular KSO. So they are soft against the feet, these Vibram FiveFingers Shoes are made with a kangaroo leather upper and sock liner – but don’t let its softness fool you. The KSO Trek is strong and tear resistant, and offers outstanding breathability. It also comes with a 4mm EVA midsole that gives you plating protection from stone bruising, and a lightly cleated 4mm Vibram performance rubber outsole that delivers improved traction on trails and over more rugged terrain. Pick up a pair for $125. Vibram FiveFingers.
June 3, 2010
Ahnu Reyes Men’s Sandals
Ideal for your next amphibious or terrain-based adventure, the Ahnu Reyes Men’s Sandals are made to perform in multiple outdoor environments. Designed with QuiteLight construction, the Reyes offer amazing comfort and provide exceptional strength-to-weight ratios. Highly breathable and able to dry quickly, these Ahnu sandals come equipped with perforated, polyester mesh uppers with cross vents, while webbing and toe bumpers give your feet structure and protection. The Reyes come with the single-pull QuiteLight lace system that uses light webbing to disperse load and alleviate pressure. Another bonus these sandals offer are its Tech-Dry linings, which are made of a recycled polyester and charred bamboo blend to offer naturally antimicrobial and moisture-wicking properties. Pick up a pair for $90. Ahnu.
May 11, 2010
Columbia Sportwear Omni-Heat USB Boots
What can’t USB devices do? One thing the can do now is keep your feet warm, thanks to the Columbia Sportwear Omni-Heat USB Boots. Out in stores this September, the Omni-Heat USB Boots offer a combination of professionalism and style without looking odd. Equipped with a waterproof USB connector that powers its internal lithium battery USB charging and made with eco friendly 50% recycled content, these Columbia Sportwear heated boots will make the winter a lot most toasty. It will take about 4 hours to completely charge the boots and pressing a button located on the side will start the heating process. Columbia Sportswear.
May 6, 2010
Arc'teryx Fugitive Men’s Hoody
Go undercover in the Arc'teryx Fugitive Men’s Hoody. Keeping you warm in the wilderness, the Fugitive is made with a hardfleece fabric and is designed with a relaxed fit, so you won’t even know it’s on. Durable and wind-resistant, this Arc’teryx men’s hoody is insulated and lightweight – ideal for stuffing into a backpack. For a secure and comfortable fit, the Fugitive has stretch-knit cuffs as well as flatlocked seams lie flat for added comfort. Other features include two hand pockets with laminated zippers, moisture-resistant outer face fabric and full front zip with chinguard. Put one on for $275. Arc’teryx.
April 26, 2010
Keen Men’s Targhee Mid II Hiking Boots
Delivering tenacious traction, stability and comfort, the Keen Men’s Targhee Mid II Hiking Boots offer four-wheel-drive performance for your feet. Ideal for hikes and camping, the Targhee Mid II boots are made with a KEEN.DRY waterproof breathable membrane that keeps your tender tootsies dry and comfortable. Providing awesome traction control, these Keen men’s hiking boots come equipped with an outsole that features 4mm lugs that really bite into the terrain. For extra support and comfort, the Targhee Mid II has a midheight cuff that offers support and helps protect ankles from injury. Other features include rubber toe guards, Metatomical EVA footbeds and nubuck leather and flexible nylon mesh uppers. Put on a pair for $125. Keen.
April 15, 2010
Patagonia Men’s Guide Jacket
A versatile soft shell, the Patagonia Men’s Guide Jacket is unlined and built for all-around camping use. Durable, stretchy and breathable, the Guide is made with a 4-way-stretch polyester double weave that fits perfectly while protecting you from the elements. Offering unbelievable comfort, this Patagonia men’s jacket comes equipped with a chamois lining on the collar and a soft, brushed interior. And doing its part for the environment, the Guide is recyclable through Patagonia's Common Threads Recycling Program. Other features include regular-coil center-front zipper with DWR finish, three external pockets, articulated arms, a drawcord hem and self-fabric cuff tabs. Put one on for $175. Patagonia.
April 1, 2010
The North Face VaporWick Convertible Mullet Hat
Mullets never go out of style. But don’t worry - if you don’t want to commit to the hairstyle, you can opt for The North Face VaporWick Convertible Mullet Hat instead. Great for those times spent under the sun, the VaporWick Convertible Mullet protects your neck and face from a nasty burn while hiking or camping, while its polyester fabric moves sweat away from your skin so it can evaporate quickly. This North Face hat also offers a UPF 15 rating, which protects you against harmful ultraviolet rays. The Mullet comes with a removable sun flap that shades your neck from the sun, a pocket on top of it that fits a small ice pack to ensure you don’t become a hot head and an elasticized back strap fits most sizes. Put one on your noggin for $28. The North Face.
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March 24, 2010
Helly Hanson Ekolab Recycler Women’s Jacket
It keeps you dry and it’s eco friendly – it’s the Helly Hanson Ekolab Recycler Women’s Jacket. Made from 100% recycled plastic water bottles, the Ekolab Recycler’s waterproof breathable fabric keeps the elements out with help from it is 3-layer Helly Tech XP construction. Comfortable to wear while camping or hiking, this Helly Hanson women’s jacket comes with stretch fabric in shoulders and elbows, and a light nylon ripstop body that moves with you. Other features include a big pocket with water-resistant zippers holds maps and skins, helmet compatible hood and single-hand pull cord adjustment. The Ekolab Recycler will set you back $400. Helly Hanson.
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March 15, 2010
Scarpa Kailash GTX Women’s Hiking Boots
Kick up your feet on the trails when you’ve got on the Scarpa Kailash GTX Women’s Hiking Boots. Rugged and durable, the Kailash GTX boots are made with suede leather uppers that offer support and resistance, while their Gore-Tex waterproof liners keep your tender tootsies dry and comfortable. Able to absorb and disperse sweat, this Scarpa hiking boots come equipped with moisture-wicking synthetic sockliners, and its polyurethane and EVA midsoles ensure your feet have all-day cushioning. Offering added stabilization is its Comfort-Flex fiberglass midsole support plates that control torsional and forefoot flex and its Vibram Hi-Trail outsoles give you awesome trail traction. Take a hike for $185. Scarpa.
March 11, 2010
Crocs Men’s Quicktrail Low Shoes
Feet never get soggy in the Crocs Men’s Quicktrail Low Shoes. Ideal for boating and other water activities, the Quicktrail Low fit securely on your feet, thanks to its stretch mesh collar, while its side drainage ports let water drain easily. Made with a one-piece molded croslite material midsole and foodbed, these Croc shoes offer optimal cushioning and let you stay light on your feet. And just because they’re lightweight doesn’t mean they’re not tough – the Quicktrail Low’s rubber outsole pods provide traction and durability. Slip a pair on for $59.99. Crocs.
March 8, 2010
Stoic Welder Hi Softshell Men’s Jacket
Highly water resistant and highly breathable, the Stoic Welder Hi Softshell Men’s Jacket keeps you warm and dry. Equipped with high loft fleece, the Welder Hi is perfect for early spring camping, as softshell material gives you four-way stretch mobility. Boasting 3-D Ergonomic construction, this Stoic men’s jacket’s adjustable hood easily fits over hats to offer complete weather-shunning protection. Wear it for $299. Stoic.
March 3, 2010
Zamberlan Tundra GT Hiking Boots
Lightweight, soft and robust – those Italians sure do know how to make a great pair of shoes! Just look at the Zamberlan Tundra GT Hiking Boots. Ideal for hiking with medium to heavy loads, the Tundra GT are made with durable, lightweight Hydrobloc nubuck leather uppers that deliver flexibility and support, while its perforated Cordura nylon panels give your feet superb breathability. To keep the water out, these Zamberlan hiking boots come with seam-sealed Gore-Tex liners that also let moisture vapor escape, so your feet are always dry and comfortable. And you can keep hiking for sunrise to sunset, because the Tundra GT boots’ dual-density polyurethane midsoles offer all-day cushioning. Pick up a pair for $220. Zamberlan.
February 25, 2010
Inflatable Sleeping Coat
You can wear it, sleep in it or on top of it – is there anything the Inflatable Sleeping Coat doesn’t do? The brainchild of Designer Lin Tsui-Wei, the Inflatable Sleeping Coat keeps you dry when you wear it as a windbreaker. It comes equipped with a detachable skirt that turns the sleeping coat into a rain coat. Or you can turn the Inflatable Sleeping Coat into a sleeping bag, or use it as a mattress. It’s really the only thing you need to pack on your next camping trip!
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