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Rab Viper Jacket, Blister Gear Review

Rab Viper Jacket

June 24, 2013June 24, 2013 by Sam Shaheen
In our third review of "super breathable" hardshell jackets, the Rab Viper earns big points for its extremely attractive price.
Categories Apparel, Jackets, Recommended, Reviews
westcomb switch lt hoody, blister gear review

Westcomb Switch LT Hoody

June 24, 2013June 21, 2013 by Sam Shaheen
"Is the Westcomb Switch LT Hoody the most breathable hard shell I’ve ever worn? Absolutely."
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Arc Teryx Beta FL, Blister Gear Review

Arc’teryx Beta FL Jacket

September 16, 2013June 19, 2013 by Sam Shaheen
Over the next few days, we'll be posting reviews of 3 hard shell jackets that use cutting edge membrane technologies to increase breathability. First up, the Arc'teryx Beta FL.
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Dakine Annie Boulanger Team Targa Glove, Blister Gear Review

Dakine Annie Boulanger Team Targa Glove

June 4, 2013 by Stella Selden
Spring / warmer weather gloves are tricky. They need to be breathable enough to handle heat, waterproof enough to handle slush, and warm enough to handle bouts of colder temps. The Dakine Annie Boulanger Team Targa accomplishes all of the above.
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Patagonia PowSlayer Bibs, Blister Gear Review

Patagonia PowSlayer Bib Pants

May 26, 2013 by Jed Doane
Thin and light don't always go hand in hand with great protection and durability. In the case of the Patagonia PowSlayer bibs, they do.
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Dakine Excursion Glove, Blister Gear Review

Dakine Excursion Glove

May 19, 2013May 19, 2013 by Jason Hutchins
The Excursion glove is another well-designed waterproof and breathable option from Dakine, especially if warmth is your top priority.
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Westcomb Crest Hoody, Blister Gear Review

Westcomb Crest Hoody

May 17, 2013 by Dave Alie
The Westcomb Crest Hoody is an impressive achievement that doesn’t leave much room for improvement.
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Scott Off-Grid Goggle, Blister Gear Review

Scott Off-Grid Goggle and Lens Guide

May 27, 2013May 9, 2013 by Marshal Olson
The Scott Off-Grid Goggle offers solid optics, an excellent field of vision, and a variety of tint options that we'll break down, too.
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Dakine Impreza Glove, Blister Gear Review

Dakine Impreza Glove

May 24, 2013May 8, 2013 by Jason Hutchins
The Dakine Impreza is a spring-weight glove with a seemingly obvious but rare design feature. If you need a spring glove, add this to your short list.
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Icebreaker Blast Jacket, Blister Gear Review

Icebreaker Blast Long Sleeve Zip Jacket

May 21, 2013May 2, 2013 by Jason Hutchins
For biking, running, skiing, touring, or all of the above, the Icebreaker Blast jacket is a great first line of defense from the elements.
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Dakine Commander Glove, Blister Gear Review

Dakine Commander Glove

April 25, 2013April 14, 2013 by Jason Hutchins
The Dakine Commander glove is warm, breathable, padded, and offers great dexterity. Really, it just does everything well.
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Bern Baker EPS, Blister Gear Review

Bern Baker EPS Helmet

May 6, 2013April 11, 2013 by Marshal Olson
The Bern Baker EPS helmet has a good fit, clean look, and great durability. Which only leaves one question: to vent, or not to vent?
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Lethal Descent Eagle, Blister Gear Review

2nd Look: Lethal Descent 3L Eagle Jacket

April 19, 2013April 7, 2013 by Jed Doane
That the Lethal Descent 3L Eagle jacket is one of the best values on the market is only half the story. The fit and style make it even better.
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Sessions Drone Jacket & Clone Pant, Blister Gear Review

Sessions Drone Jacket and Clone Pants

September 29, 2021April 1, 2013 by Will Brown
The Sessions Drone jacket and Clone pants score well in terms of waterproofing and breathability, but there are some notable design shortcomings.
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Patagonia Triolet, Blister Gear Review

Patagonia Triolet Jacket

April 2, 2013March 31, 2013 by Iris Neary
When serious weather protection and durability are more important than saving a few ounces or ultra-packability, the Patagonia Triolet jacket is a stellar option.
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Scott Explorair Tech Women's Pant, Blister Gear Review

SCOTT Explorair Tech Women’s Pant

March 22, 2013 by Julia Van Raalte
The Scott Explorair Tech Women's Pant utilizes Gore-Tex Pro Shell for outstanding breathability and water & wind protection. Take a look, especially if you're earning some of your turns.
Categories Apparel, Pants, Recommended, Reviews
Patagonia Powslayer, Blister Gear Review

Patagonia PowSlayer Jacket

April 11, 2013March 19, 2013 by Jed Doane
The Patagonia PowSlayer is a well-engineered, lightweight, and durable jacket with a price tag to match its performance.
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Westcomb Skeena Wool Hoody LE, Blister Gear Review

Westcomb Skeena Wool Hoody LE

March 17, 2013March 17, 2013 by Sam Shaheen
The Westcomb Skeena Wool Hoody softshell strikes a rare balance of Casual & Technical, with a very cool shell fabric we'd never seen before.
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Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody, Blister Gear Review

Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody

October 27, 2021March 1, 2013 by Jonathan Ellsworth
The Patagonia Ultralight Down Hoody is an exceptional jacket: incredibly light, warm, comfortable, packable, durable, and good looking, too.
Categories Apparel, Featured, Jackets, Midlayers, Recommended, Reviews
Bern Watts Carbon Fiber Helmet, Blister Gear Review

Bern Watts Carbon Fiber Helmet

October 27, 2021February 24, 2013 by Jason Hutchins
A new update on a classic look, the Bern Watts Carbon Fiber is a versatile, lightweight, all-season helmet.
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