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| | ZPacks Goose Hood The Goose Hood is the best down hood we've tested for backpacking. It weighs a mere 1.4 ounces on our scale, is filled with 900-fill down, and is made with one of the best lightweight fabrics availabl...

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Feb 18, 2013; 12:00am |
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| | ZPacks 20 Degree The ZPacks 20 Degree bag offers the absolute highest warmth-to-weight ratio of any sleeping bag we've ever tested. However, ordering it is not very convenient, since it is not available from major ret...

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100% recommend it (3/3) |
May 04, 2013; 12:24pm |
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| | yogitoes Skidless Yoga Towel The yogitoes Skidless Yoga Towel is an amazing product to supplement your mat when practicing a more rigorous style of yoga. This product is not an alternative to having a yoga mat, but can transform ...

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Jan 29, 2013; 5:38pm |
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| | Yoga Monster Yoga Mat The Yoga Monster Yoga Mat provides a very basic, affordable surface on which to practice. The Monster Mat will provide you some comfort, stability, and traction. However, more serious practitioners wi...

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Jan 25, 2013; 4:38pm |
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| | Yoga Accessories 1/4 Yoga Mat The Yoga Accessories 1/4 Yoga Mat is a very affordable solution for those that practice yoga only occasionally and are not very picky when it comes to their practice surface. The plastic feel and lim...

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Jan 25, 2013; 4:36pm |
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| | Yates Speed Wall Ladder The Yates Speedwall Ladder is a lighter and thinner version of the our Editors' Choice winner, the Yates Big Wall Ladder. The steps are 1" wide compared to the Big Wall Ladder's 1.75" steps. That mean...

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Nov 27, 2009; 1:03pm |
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| | Yates Shield Harness The Yates Shield is the most burly big wall harness we tested. It is the harness you see many true modern Yosemite wall rats using. Everything about it buckles, webbing, and padding is stout. It h...

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Mar 27, 2011; 6:04pm |
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| | Yates Rock Sac Haul Pack The Yates Rock Sac Haul Pack is a great bag. It has a good water-tight closure and bomber construction. It is super-durable and is a great size for either cragging or taking on a steep El Cap route. I...

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Feb 21, 2010; 12:00am |
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| | Yates Big Wall Rack This is currently our favorite big wall gear sling. It has gear loops in all the right places and and can comfortably handle big loads. It is also the most adjustable of any gear sling and comes in ma...

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100% recommend it (2/2) |
Feb 13, 2010; 12:00am |
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| | Yates Big Wall Ladder The Yates Big Wall Ladder stands out for its ease of use and comfort when standing in it for hours at a time. This is our top choice for aid-intensive big walls. It is a beefy aider, which means you g...

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100% recommend it (3/3) |
Nov 03, 2012; 9:48am |
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| | WTB Speed V Winner of our Best Buy award, the Speed V is a great saddle at an even better price. Universally liked by nearly all of our testers, it seems to have the unique ability to fit almost anyone. Its leng...

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Apr 26, 2013; 4:14pm |
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| | WTB Rocket V The Rocket V is a narrow, firm saddle that favors the smaller rider. Most of our testers found it to be too narrow, but liked the firm padding and excellent power transfer. The shape is similar to our...

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Apr 26, 2013; 4:16pm |
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| | WTB Pure V The Wilderness Trail Bikes Pure V Race is great saddle for gravity oriented riding such as downhill and super-d. It is reasonably comfortable for short periods of high output pedaling, but shines when...

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Apr 26, 2013; 4:15pm |
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| | Women's North Face Osito Jacket When comparing the plush, furry, and soft fleeces, The North Face Osito jacket is similar to other stylish fleeces we reviewed in terms of quality and coziness. If the most important characteristic is...

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Feb 20, 2013; 12:00am |
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Jul 03, 2012; 1:15pm |
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