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Salewa Puez 2 Mid Hiking Boot 

These hiking boots are built for wet conditions and snow-packed trails, making them a great choice for spring hikes here in the Inland Northwest, where high-mountain trails can hold snow well ...
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Gossamer Gear Mariposa 60 Backpack 

You don’t need to be a thru-hiker to appreciate the benefits of an ultra-light backpack. Two decades back, my younger body more easily shrugged off the aches and pains that came ...
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NRS Silkweight Hybrid Hoodie 

By Jon Jonckers This NRS paddler’s hoodie is what happens when a sun shirt heads off to the University of Idaho, studies hydrology and comes back with a PhD in river ...
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Buck Knives Range Series 

By Jon Jonckers The new Buck Knives Range Series is a family of folding knives that represent a meaningful evolution for a company famous for its spine lock classics. This series introduces Buck’s first crossbar ...
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2025–26 Winter Gear Preview: Local Shop Favorites Across the Inland Northwest

This season’s local-shop picks  By Brad Naccarato  The first snowflakes of the 2025-26 season have already started accumulating at area resorts. Stoke is high, and ...
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Gregory Verte 12 Ski Resort Backpack

Made for inbounds runs and side-country stashes, the Gregory Verte 12 keeps essentials close without snagging or making you feel like a pack mule on ...
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BioLite Range 500 Headlamp 

This new headlamp from BioLite packs 500 lumens of brightness into a minimalist package that makes it easy to forget that you’re wearing it, as ...
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Mammut Sender IN Hooded Jacket

Built for cold conditions, the Mammut Sender IN Hooded Jacket offers warmth and wind protection and is surprisingly light. Mammut’s LOOPINSULATION used in the jacket ...
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PAKA Apu Parka

Even though this parka is tough enough for harsh alpine environments, you don’t need to be an ice climber to appreciate its warmth and weather ...
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