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Princeton Tec Quad Headlamp (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

More energy efficient than the single 1 watt LED of the EOS.

Timberland Delerion PRO Adventure Racing Shoes (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

A Lightweight Shoe Designed Specifically for the Demands of Adventure Racing

Valandré Lupine* Down Jacket and Vest (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

It’s art sculpted in down. It’s an incredibly warm jacket that weighs only a few ounces more than a summer down jacket but could find its way into a winter gear list with little afterthought.

Outdoor Research Ion Pullover Windshirt (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

One of a select few light and fully featured windshirts

Footloose

Emerging trends in footwear focus on freeing the feet for natural biomechanics. The result: lower weight, more flexibility, and a new kind of freedom.

CW-X Support Bras (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Supportive "star" web design for high impact activities.

Sierra Designs Origami 2 UltraLight Tarp (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Five panel equilateral triangle tarp.

Big Agnes SL3 (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Big Agnes Adds 3-Person Tent, Seedhouse SL 3 to line.

MontBell Self Inflating Pads (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Among the lightest for their size.

Pentax Optio WP Digital Camera (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Lightweight, waterproof, 5MP, good battery life, and very pocketable gives the Pentax Optio WP a significant edge among backpacking cameras - and makes it an honorable mention for a 2005 Lightitude Award.

Ultralight Outfitters – Ultralight “Beercan” Cook Pot & Stove (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

A lightweight integrated Esbit fuel cooking system.

Smartwool Microweight Apparel (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Microweight gets fashionable.

Keela “System Dual Protection” (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Innovative waterproof/breathable technology.

Mountainsmith TrekLite PCT 45 Backpack (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Thru-hike inspired 3 pound pack, built for comfort, durability, and convenience.

Mountain Hardwear Foray Backpack (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

A sample of Mountain Hardwear’s pack debut, 3400 ci and 3 lb 14 oz with excellent durability.

Life-Link A.T. Superlight Trekking Pole (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

A fixed length all carbon fiber trekking pole.

Granite Gear Vapor Ki Backpack (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

A woman specific Vapor Trail.

MacPac Epic 150 SF Sleeping Bag (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

19 ounce water-proof 750 fill down sleeping bag.

APA Enterprises Sun UV Monitoring Wristwach (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)

Monitor the UV Index and predict when you need extra protection

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