Outside Online
advertisement
  • Home
  • Travel
  • Gear
  • Bodywork
  • Culture
  • Blog
  • Videos
  • Podcasts
  • Photos
  • Archives
  • Subscribe
Subscribe to Outside Magazine


You Are Here:   Home  >>  

  • buyers guide 2006: home
  • buyers guide 2006: running gear
  • buyers guide 2006: biking gear
  • buyers guide 2006: hiking gear
  • buyers guide 2006: paddling gear
  • buyers guide 2006: travel gear
  • buyers guide 2006: women's gear
  • buyers guide 2006: gear of the year
  • buyers guide 2006: gear to covet
  • buyers guide 2006: the essentials
  • buyers guide 2006: the goods
  • buyers guide 2006: state of the art
  • buyers guide 2006: need to know
  • buyers guide 2006: women's basics
Workbench

Skin Care

Gear Upgrade

Make a Ski Sling

Browse Outdoor Gear
  • Apparel
  • Audio Players & MP3's
  • Backpacks
  • Binoculars
  • Cameras
  • Camp Stoves
  • Car Racks
  • Cell Phones & PDA's
  • Climbing Gear
  • Daypacks
  • Digital Cameras
  • GPS
  • Heart-Rate Monitors
  • Hiking Boots
  • Hydration Packs
  • Jackets
  • Kayaks
  • Knives
  • Lanterns & Headlamps
  • Lightweight Shells
  • Luggage
  • Mountain Bikes
  • Rain Jackets
  • Road Bikes
  • Road Runners
  • Sandals
  • Ski Gear
  • Sleeping Bags
  • Soft Shells
  • Sunglasses
  • Surf Gear
  • Tents
  • Tools
  • Trail Runners
  • Urban Wear
  • Watches
  • Water Filters & Purifiers
  • Weekend Backpacks
  • Wetsuits

Online Favorites

  • "Into Thin Air"
  • Best Adventure Books
  • The O Files: Unsolved Mysteries
  • Dream Towns
  • Dream Jobs

Special Issues

  • Family Road Trips
  • Interactive Colorado
  • Literary All-Stars
  • Adventure Lodges
  • Oceanic Endeavors
  • Adventure Goddesses

Photo Galleries

  • Malia Jones
  • Amanda Beard
  • Julia Mancuso
  • Women Who Rock
  • Kelly Slater
  • Olympic Cities
  • Exposure: Sara Carlson
  • See All Galleries
buyers guide 2006: paddling gear
Surfboards
Hobie M-80 Gear of the Year $800
NSP Funboard Killer Value $389
Christenson Fish $950
Walden Magic Model $695
Lost Aviso Pro-Formance $1245
Rusty Salomon S-Core T2 $800
Channel Islands Water Hog $695
Wet Suits & Bathing Suits
Quiksilver CL5 Wetsuit $325
Billabong Caribbean women's gear $74
Raisins Gypsy Beach Palisades Halter and Brazilian Pant women's gear $76
Eddie Bauer Indian Summer Halter Bra Top and Belted Retro Bottoms women's gear $90
Water Girl Ipanema Halter Top and Bottom Turn Bottoms women's gear $72
O'Neill Psycho II Custom 4/3 $500
J.Crew Ruched-Front Bandeau Top and Lowrider Bikini Bottom with Side Ties women's gear $66
Leilani Zen Garden Triangle Bra and Tiki Pant women's gear $78
Sandals
Lowa Centurio $95
Mion Current $100
Teva Guide '06 L/C $90
Keen Venice H2 $90
Ecco Yucatan $120
Chaco ZX/2 $95
Paddling
Wave Sport Project (45, 52, and 62 gal) Gear of the Year $999
Dagger RX 6.7 and 6.9 Killer Value $899
Riot Astro 54 $999
Riot Brittany $1399
Werner Desperado $165
H2O Paddles H2O-2 $273
LiquidLogic Jefe $1099
Necky Looksha V $1619
Astral Newton $122
Lotus Designs Paddling Pants $110
Perception Rhythm 14 $1600
Kokatat Rouge $395
Wilderness Systems Tsunami 125 $1025
Snap Dragon White Water Reinforced Lip Lock $134
Whitewater Kayaks
Wave Sport Project (45, 52, and 62 gal) Gear of the Year $999
Dagger RX 6.7 and 6.9 Killer Value $899
Riot Astro 54 $999
LiquidLogic Jefe $1099
Touring & Sea Kayaks
Riot Brittany $1399
Necky Looksha V $1619
Perception Rhythm 14 $1600
Wilderness Systems Tsunami 125 $1025


BlogVideosPodcastsPhotos
TODAY'S NEWS UPDATE!
Firefighters Gain Ground in California
Dying winds are giving firefighters the upper hand on blazes throughout Southern California. ...

Go Light and Be Happy
We all know what the night before a big trip feels like. You really wish you'd taken a little more time during ...

More Blogs:
  • How Green is Your Machine?
  • The 15 Best Ski Resorts in North ...
  • CERA Doping Net Widens
  • Featured Blog: Green Issues
  • Blog Home
Gym Jones
A step-by-step guide through the most hellacious workout on earth.
gym jones video Watch

Parkour video
Parkour
Chris Consentino video
Cosentino
Dean Potter video
Dean Potter

More Videos:
  • Photo Guide
  • Malia Jones
  • El Cap Speed Record
  • Eco Drilling
  • See all Videos
Mike Rowe Speaks
Mike Rowe talks about his long strange trip to TV's dirtiest dream job.
Mike Rowe podcast Listen

Q&A: Climbing El Capitan with Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Ivo Ninov
Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin, and Ivo Ninov on guiding Dave Hahn.
El Capitan podcast Listen

More Podcasts:
  • Q&A: Maggie Anthony On Son Eric Volz
  • Q&A: Photographer Danny Clinch
  • Q&A: "Coca Is It!" Author Joshua Hammer
  • Q&A: "Strange Bird" Author Carl Hoffman
  • See all Podcasts
Malia Jones photo gallery
Malia Jones
pirate photo gallery
Pirates
Rwanda photo gallery
Rwanda

Brazilian Amazon photo gallery
Brazil
Julia Mancuso photo gallery
Julia Mancuso
Amanda Beard photo gallery
A. Beard

More Photos:
  • Cousteaus
  • Cuba
  • Rally Car
  • Submit Your Own Photo
  • See all Photos

advertisement




Subscribe to Outside Magazine!

Crocs Inspiring Soles

special featrues

Gear Spotlight: Adventure Electronics
Our esteemed Gear Guy hones in the FAQs of the digital world in this exclusive archive.
The Green Issue
Earth Day may fall in April, but global awareness should be a 365-day concern. Let us help you stay focused.




Vacation Packages

More Travel Deals
  • Mexico Vacation Packages from $505
  • Getaway in September from $151
  • End of Summer Beach Vacations from $496
  • Spend a Weekend in Vegas from $207
Sign up for our Travel Deals Newsletter


More From Outside Online

Outside August 2008

  • Best Towns
  • Jeff Lowe
  • Burma Cyclone
  • Triathlon Training

Special Issues

  • 2008 Summer Buyer's Guide
  • 2008 Winter Buyer's Guide
  • Outside Blog
  • Unsolved Mysteries

Outside July 2008

  • Andy Roddick
  • Fitness Special
  • Summer Road Trips
  • Canadian Adventures

Online Exclusives

  • Spooky Spots and Terrible Tales
  • Literary All-Stars
  • Oceanic Endeavors
  • Adventure Goddesses

Outside June 2008

  • Malia Jones
  • Weekend Escapes
  • Satellite Radio
  • Joe Papp

Online Favorites

  • Outside Gear Blog
  • Gear Guy
  • Fitness Q&A
  • Adventure Adviser

Outside May 2008

  • Anderson Cooper
  • Best Jobs 2008
  • Surf Genius
  • Russell Brice

Outside Classics

  • Into Thin Air
  • The Whale Hunters
  • Raising the Dead
  • The Long Way Home


Vacation Ideas from The Away Network

Outside's Best Towns 2008

  • Crested Butte, CO
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Portsmouth, NH
  • Washington, DC
  • Rest of the Best

Gay-Friendly Vacation Guides

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • South America
  • United States
  • All Vacation Destinations

Best Fall Foliage

  • Black Hills National Forest
  • Glacier National Park
  • Great Smoky Mountains
  • Monongahela National Forest
  • Shenandoah National Park

Trip-Planning Tools

  • Cheap Flights 101
  • Cheap Hotels 101
  • Compare Rates
  • Travel Insurance Tips
  • Vacation Rentals Index

Top Scenic Drives

  • California's Deserts
  • Mountain Tours
  • Upstate New York
  • Weekend Road Trips
  • See All Drives

GORP's Fall Outdoor Guides

  • Where to Camp
  • Where to Fish
  • Where to Hike
  • Where to Mountain Bike
  • All Fall Guides

GORPTravel Trips

  • Active Resorts
  • Horses & Riding
  • Nature Observation
  • Culinary Tours
  • Volunteer Vacations

Fall Travel Guides

  • Active Travel
  • Cultural Travel
  • Outdoor Travel
  • Romantic Travel
  • All Monthly Travel Guides



  • Home |
  • Travel |
  • Gear |
  • Bodywork |
  • Culture |
  • Videos |
  • Podcasts |
  • Photos |
  • Archives |
  • Feedback |
  • RSS Feeds |
  • Subscribe to Outside Magazine |
  • Join/Login




  • About Outside |
  • Advertise |
  • Terms of Use |
  • Subscription Services |
  • Sponsorship Policy |
  • Outside Info |
  • Site Map |
  • Press Room

  • Outside Magazine Media Kit |
  • Photo Department |
  • Privacy Policy |
  • Contact Us |
  • Contributor's Guidelines

Partner Sites:
  • Away.com |
  • GORP.com |
  • Orbitz |
  • Cheaptickets |
  • ebookers |
  • HotelClub.com |
  • RatesToGo.com |
  • asia-hotels.com |
  • Outside's Go


©1994-2008 Mariah Media Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of material from any pages without written permission is strictly prohibited.