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SUMMIT to STREET Fashion/Function Outerwear

DARE 2B, SKEA, SNOWMAN New York, ALPHA INDUSTRIES Winter worthy outerwear- assuming it might get cold --- has sleeker silhouettes this season -courtesy of warmth without the bulk functional 'smart' fabrics / insulation that keep wearers dry in all sorts of weather-and heartbeat rates... moving out moisture from output activities ( Primaloft Gold/Silver/Black, Polartec's Alpha , 3M's Thinsulate)-keeping wearers from chattering teeth when still, encased in stretchy easy to move in textiles embedded with wind/water stopping tech  that breathes (slew of Gore-Tex® technologies , Pertex Quantum + Shield)- to name just a few name brand textiles. via GIPHY source comedycentral.com AND although harsh conditions/extreme destinations require the utmost tech wear to survive...most other jaunts-whether to resort mountains or city bars...can be served by multi-tasking-fashion-y-stylish pieces-that are  versatile- durable-and protective enough. we've reviewed several...

SOLID ON Colors: Purples, Pinks + Mustard in Performance Wear/Gear 2015

SLC/NYC Part 7   Bergans of Norway ,  Big Agnes ,  Black Diamond ,  Dare 2b ,  Eddie Bauer ,  Filson ,  Hoka One One ,  InCase ,  La Sportiva ,  Life Factory , LL Bean ,  Mountain Hardwear ,  SKEA ,  Smith Optics , Tilley Endurables, SWIX,  Toad&Co. ,  Turtle Fur ,  Vans , Watson's,  Wolverine  1000 Mile, DAKINE The reds, indigos, and violet 'sections' of the ROGIBIV -are universally flattering on all skin tones...even makeup types know this -lavender is a best selling eye shadow color for a reason. In outdoor apparel and accessories...there was a wide range of shades in this group-some with blue undertones-some with reds...often paired with the spectrum opposite green-as trim. Black Diamond : women's Deployment Hybrid Jacket $249.00 in Nightshade-mid layer or up top-made with Bluesign® certified Schoeller® stretch woven nylon w/ NanoSphere™ technology, Primaloft® silver ...

SNOW MAGAZINE Media Event= HIGH PERFORMANCE APPAREL with STYLE 2012

ON THE MOUNTAIN STYLE FOR EVERYDAY WEAR: 2012/2013 Winter Performance Apparel Featuring: TRANSPACK, ANDREW MARC, SKEA, BOGNER, ROSSIGNOL,  DESCENTE, ALP-N-ROCK, NEVE DESIGNS, PARAJUMPERS, KJUS, FUSLAP, ARCTERYX words/images Judith Ecochard MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL, NYC Snow Magazine brought some high altitude Aspen glamour to the city recently---with several companies displaying their snow friendly performance wear that doubles as fashion statement, as well as a few gear/equipment names...and resorts. Transpack makes durable and smartly designed packs for this carrying skis/skates/snowboards...with multiple pockets including roomy interiors for helmets, straps and buckles available to haul it all around. reflective details purple grape-new color-w/ reflective trim-patented Isosceles Storage System™ -side pockets for boots surround a large water resistant central compartment----TRV Pro, XT Pro,  and Compact Pro sizes ($139.95-$119.95).... For Fall 2012...