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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...

Outdoor Retailer/SLC The original boat shoe by Paul Sperry has evolved into a footwear company for everyday, almost everywhere ...and a select branded shoe collection previewed joins other lines (most styles, less winter boots- available now through August '16)----all are in homage to this sail faring, leading guide. Slip-ons,  and street savvy chukka/chelsea boot takes on the heritage boat shoe silhouettes , in 3 seasons' tones for line-up of versatile looks at value price... in keeping the brand's MO: " We build the tools for life's adventure..." via GIPHY Highlights From the Paul Sperry Collection Sayel Clew perforated sneaker style perforated breathable uppers-back 2 are in waxy  textured canvas -$60 W-cute slip-ons that walk well w/ rubber outsole-ez on/off  The Swell Emmy $80 W- take on a sneaker, with a boat shoe heritage- grippy rubber outsole, featherlight EVA midsole, and a no-sew upper with a slip-on fit +removable footbed.