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  L.L. BEAN, K2, ABUS, HOBIE, KidPik, STIO, UGGS      Cause they're more tech savvy than you... so WHY BOTHER? via GIPHY SURPRISE THEM Opt for  new stalgic outdoor FUN Mad for plaid ---L.L. Bean outdoor toys with style include...snazzy water repellent cushion- plaid cover  $55 ($65) for the timeless kid's pull sled  w/ rope tow...in 2 sizes-$149 small-$179 large= smooth vertical snow sailing. Made of kiln dry no warp hardwoods finished w/clear water based lacquer. A real keeper.  L.L. Bean SONIC snow tube ...pile in opportunities for solo or group rides on hard packed or fluffy snow...made of 1000 denier tough nylon protects the heavy duty inner butyl rubber tube, a cold impervious semi-rigid polyurethane base, sturdy handles, straps+nylon webbing tow for going back up the hill.  Plaid, plaid world...courtesy of L.L. Bean Rollerblading -aka inline skates-ready for a comeback(?)-K2's for fast mobility speed fien...

Winter Park, CO words/images Judith Ecochard can't argue with this offer... snow ski/boarders ready to go @ 7:45 AM---hardgoods ready to go The major snow came a tad late...but the snow at the well run Winter Park Resort  (an easy hour and a half from Denver)- was good enough for us-East Cost dwellers...and that blue Colorado sky-was heavenly...and welcoming weather par excellence to demo the latest ski/snowboard gear-from helmets, goggles, boots and all sorts of skis, boards (split too), and nordic/telemark nearby. surprisingly comfortable and warm-with venting options and dial a perfect fit.  Smith Optics lent us a female shaped goggles that did not fog up, gave us full peripheral vision, stayed on through face plants---and most importantly, did no leave those indents in our face  Oakley ( www.oakley.com ) had a large hospitality tent---decor-ed out with select performance wear (great graphics/functionality) and new signature ...