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OR/SLC-NYC So mutes made of the PANTONE colors of the year...esp. 2016s---but we didn't see much evidence of any of those choices...from outdoors-fitnes companies Spring '16 offerings.  Assume fast fashion delivering those= pale rose quartz and serenity blue shades with their efforts-like H&M Sport. Some tonal highlights: ORANGE-in see me bright, toasty burnt, pretty pale... Icebreaker WHITE SIERRA -Trabagon Color Blocked  (and also offers a solid orange) Rain Shell-w/ Teflon® fabric protection, waterproof and fully seam taped, chin guard, adjustable hood, waterproof secure front pockets, back yoke w/ mesh venting, adjustable cuffs, one hand quick draw hem, new flavor-from GU  Energy Gel-SALTED CARAMEL FUROSHIKI wrapped upper on Vibram outsole-sophisticated Asian style...reminds us of Japanese designer  Issye Miyake UTNE Short-stretchy-with plenty of rockets, quick drying...belt loops always help! in pumpkin/dandelion BERGAN...

NYC/SLC Stats put the average American adult weight gain between Thanksgiving - New Years at 5-7lbs...which is why holiday gifts aimed at the active can help with the waistline as well as enhance the experience for the cycling enthusiast on your list- get spinning-indoors and out . Our Picks... SUGOI   is acclaimed for their top-of-the-line athletic wear.. including aero worthy apparel for everyday recreation rides- on the road, mountain or the racing circuit-with sleek elite race wear. Jersey, shorts, tights, tech tees...for all kinds of weather. Pictured RSE Alpha Bike Jacket  $230 Lightweight woven shell-breathable, wind+water resistance-made with synthetic top of the line Polartec® Alpha insulation---details like drop back hem, reflective pops, side back zip and front chest pockets, diagonal off set main zip with non-chafing cage, grippy hems, thermal stretchy sides SUGOI's women's  -advanced fabrics -engineered construction panels efficiently moves...

Outdoor Retailer, SIA, NYC Adidas Outdoors, Big Agnes, Craghoppers, Khombu, LL Bean, OOFOS,Wear, Quicksilver, Roxy, Sombrio, Sperry Topsiders, Voormi, Watson's, Yeti The shades of grey are a cliché ---but this neutral color---delivering in cooler to warmer tones -look great on their own-or with accent trims from neons to navy. Go Grrrls ...Snoop Dogg knows ...a locker room secret psycher for the women's Lacrosse team where we swim- ALSO  color visuals on how well grey, black and white look altogether YETI  Coolers-the Hopper leakproof, puncture resistant- portable soft sided cooler-2 sizes available $299...$349 SOMBRIO  Mountain Bike Gravity Collection-Charger Shorts for racers-376g light...4 way stretch, DWR finish, locking zip fly with hidden snaps+velcro, Sombrio™waistband retention system, front zip pocket + lift pass retention cord, seamless crotch panel, sturdy seam construction + bar tack stitching throughout stress zones...good t...