A recap of top stories for the week of Aug. 27 – Sept. 2, 2017.
1) Arc’teryx Recalls 4,000+ Pairs Of SkiMo Boots
The flaw can result in damage to the boot and is a potential fall hazard.
2) Durable-Waterproof: Hyperlite ‘Dyneema’ Jacket Weighs 5 Oz.
Made in the USA of an exotic, super-tough material hybrid, Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s ‘The Shell’ jacket promises to turn heads.
3) Monday Bargains: Three Steals To Start Your Week
Great outdoor gear at an amazing price. Check out the bargains from Arc’teryx, Patagonia, and Grand Trunk.
4) Simpler Straps: Nite Ize Reinvents The Tie-Down
No more pinched fingers, tough adjustments, or twisted straps. Those are goals with a new Nite Ize product line.
5) Brand Profile: ‘Watershed’ Duffel Made In The USA
The brand Watershed began building waterproof duffels in the 1990’s. Today, the brand still makes waterproof bags in the USA.
6) Bass Pro Shops Provides 80 Boats For Hurricane Relief
In response to Hurricane Harvey, Bass Pro Shops is providing 80 Tracker boats to government agencies and rescue organizations along with more than $40,000 in relief supplies.