Outdoor Research Fanatic Jacket

Posted on February 1, 2010 Under Fashion

I love love love technical gear, especially jackets. Many might find this surprising since I've lived in California my whole life and our idea of a storm here is probably a walk in the park on the East coast. Regardless,…

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Solving Seasonal Schizophrenia

Posted on April 17, 2008 Under Fashion

When the calendar hits the vernal equinox our natural inclination is to rid ourselves of multiple layers and bust out the short sleeves. However, every spring season has it's grace period. It doesn't automatically get warm because a certain date…

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Junk de-luxe: Space Invaders Jacket

Posted on January 17, 2008 Under Fashion

Do you believe we're not alone in this universe? Have you ever had the sensation you're being watched by something other-worldly or the sneaking suspicion you've been the victim of an anal probe? Do you ever feel like you're in…

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Baracuta's SlimFit G9

Posted on May 17, 2007 Under Fashion

Baracuta, the Manchester brand that's been dashingly dressing rock and screen stars for seventy years, has updated their iconic G9 jacket. The SlimFit G9 features the same classic elasticized cuffs and waistband as the original, but offers a nicely trimmed…

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Moncler: Italian Tradition, Performance, and Style

Posted on January 30, 2007 Under Fashion

As I write this, I am wondering to myself how the hell I'm going to get one of these jackets. The vaunted Moncler outerwear lines are sold mainly in Italy and Japan, and although Moncler is sold in 1500 stores…

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Patagonia Quilt Again Jacket

Posted on October 10, 2006 Under Fashion

I have been wearing Patagonia gear for the past 25 years (it has been known to show up in my baby pictures). Growing up in a sub-zero alpine climate, I don't think I really had a choice. You just wore…

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The iDiom Gray Scale Series

Posted on October 2, 2006 Under Fashion

For those who like to spend way too much money on your snowboard outerwear -- and like to be the the person who somehow (to the chagrin of his friends) gets his hands on the limited-quantity, boutique-y gear -- iDiom's…

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Vault49: Scott Langton Clothing

Posted on August 23, 2005 Under Fashion

Vault49 has done it again, the extremely taleneted NYC based design studio recently did some extremely 'fly' clothing designs for Scott Langton. They handeled the graphic design, illustration, and art direction for the whole new line--which you can view on…

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