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A big mountain ski that blasts through powder but can still handle hard snow.

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An ultralight, go-anywhere backpack perfect for stuffing in a tight spot. $49…

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This year's Killer Value, the Asics Gel-Trail Attack 4 WR.

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Kicks built for smooth, short trail runs.

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A trail bike for people who love to climb.

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A great starter bike with room to grow.

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A super-light cross-country racer that flies over big terrain.

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Tom Mason of Bent Gate Mountaineering teams up with Serac Adventure Films to tell you how to find the best lid for your skiing needs. seracfilms.com and bentgate.com…

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A stylish watch with an elegant display. $250…

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Columbia's new heated electric boot was built to keep your toes toasty in winter. $250…

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A 3-in-1 jacket with a waterproof membrane that can be worn in any combination.

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A streamlined, insulated jacket, without all the bulk.

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Sam Moulton heads to the Marmot booth to hear about a tough new hard shell to be released in winter 2012.

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Our favorite new sunglasses for skiers and mountaineers.

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A hyper-efficient backpacking stove system. $100…

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Fresh off her third successful summit of Everest, climber Melissa Arnot takes time out during Outside in Aspen Weekend. smalldogonthego.com…

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With reinforced edges, this twin tip is designed specifically for the park.

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Our favorite all-mountain women's board.

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A super-sticky carving ski that penetrates even the hardest snow.

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A unique suspension system makes this Black Diamond pack ideal for movement. $140…

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A firm running shoe built with lots of cushioning for heavier runners.

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A killer value and a true starter race bike.

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A great starter race bike built to take on bad roads and big hills.

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The lightest all-mountain bike we tested this year.

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A special commemorative timepiece worn by President Obama.

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Water- and wind-resistant, the Nau Lightbeam 100%-recycled polyester staves off the elements with a low-profile design. $175…

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A performance shell specially designed for gadget lovers.

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A bombproof winter coat to keep you warm no matter what the conditions. $599…

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Our favorite new shades for sailors and paddlers.

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Alite built the two-legged Monarch chair built for camping. $59…

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Taking a cold camera inside a warm, moist tent is asking for trouble. So what do you do when filming on Everest? Outside Adventure Film School…

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Sam Moulton is at Boulder Ski Deals for a rundown of the best alpine skis.

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The most versatile jacket, and our Gear of the Year winner.

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K2’s most versatile all-mountain ski.

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A hybrid between a weekend technical backpack and a drybag.

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A lightweight and water-resistant shoe for running on non-technical trails.

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Our favorite boots for snowshoeing in the coldest weather.

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A time-trail and triathlon bike built to cheat the wind.

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A full-carbon racer that can be converted to a singlespeed.

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A comfort-performance racer that delivers.

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A tough aluminum case to protect your camera while climbing. $56…

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Ultralight, waterproof, breathable, reinforced panels: all the ingredients that make up our Gear-of-the-Year-winning jacket. $200…

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A jacket that wears as well on the slopes as it does in the city.

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The 88 Blocks hoodie has a built-in balaclava, so it's good for skiing and wearing around town.

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The Oakley Betray, a stylish everyday pair of glasses…

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Vertical baffles keep the down inside this Big Agnes bag from shifting. $290…

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You are going to mistakes while filming and climbing the world's highest mountain. Michael Brown shares some of his. Outside Adventure Film School…

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Our Gear of the Year winning board can handle any terrain.

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Plush padding and female-friendly shaping deliver all-day comfort.

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The most versatile all-around mountain ski just got better.

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A review of the Arc'teryx Cierzo 18 daypack.

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The lightest marathon-racing shoe on the planet.

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I'm looking for a two-person tent that can be used for backpacking or car camping. Something light but not ultralight, and easy enough for one person to set up. I usually camp alone but want the space of a two-person tent. Suggestions?

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A winterized trail shoe built to take a pounding.

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A top-of-the-line racer that our testing pros gushed over.

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A burly, free-ride, all-mountain bike that's great for descents.

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The fastest full-suspension bike that we tested.

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This limited edition Leatherman Wave, crafted out Damascus steel, was built to stay sharp. $550…

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A light, compressible and warm insulated flannel shirt from Isaora. $229…

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Behind the scenes with the sisters tearing up the competitive triathlon circuit.

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Stay dialed on the slopes with a Bluetooth-equipped ski glove.

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These are Lance's shades, and we understand why.

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The Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2, our favorite ultralight tent.

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At the peak, the climbers and videographers will be physically and mentally spent. So how can one ensure good shots? Outside Adventure Film School…

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Our favorite all mountain ski, and winner of our 2009 Gear of the Year award.

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A few tips on finding a boot that fits correctly.

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The backcountry ski 2011 Gear of the Year winner.

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One of our favorite small packs, the Diablo delivers on comfort.

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The Gear of the Year winner can take on any trail.

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A trail bike built to bomb down technical trails.

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A comfort-performance bike with super-stable handling.

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A top of the line mountain bike designed specifically for women.

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A great portable coffeemaker that cleans up easy.

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The Arc'teryx Alpha SL can be worn biking or bar hopping.

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Behind the scenes with the Olympic gold medalist in Malibu, California.

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A boot that works well in the snow and is fit for the bar.

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The Gear of the Year winning Rudy Project Zyon Sailing.

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Our favorite car camping tent this year features 90 square feet of floor space.

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Award-winning director Michael Brown talks about how to get the best shots, by staying ahead of climbers.

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An all-mountain, eco-friendly board for powder and park.

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