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Sierra Designs Baku 2 Tent (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
Hybrid single wall/double wall tent.
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.
Princeton Tec Apex Headlamp (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
Beware, this light may blister the paint of your walls if you aren’t careful.
Solo Lighter Company Lighter Multi-Tool (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
Multi-tool function combined with a refillable butane lighter distinguish this lightweight product as something unique.
Petzl MyoBelt XP Headlamp (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market)
Even in normal high output mode the MYOBELT XP will throw a beam 45 meters.
Pacific Outdoor Equipment Uber-Mtn Sleeping Pad (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
Lightweight four season self-inflating pad.
Outdoor Research NightHaven Shelter (Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2005)
Palatial bug and rain free area for two people at well under 2 lbs
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.
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