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DakkaGuru's Crazy 4 Denalis!
Created October 21, 2009
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DakkaGuru's Ultralight
Created October 28, 2009
Total: 4170.556 g/ 9.1945 lbs/ 0.0046 tons. Weekend solo mission.
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Pocket on back!
Arc'teryx Breva Vest - Men's
2 days ago
pack some Gu!
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OMG!
Arc'teryx Breva Vest - Men's
2 days ago
Nothing wrong with China, but Thailand is cool too.
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Logo placement
The North Face Impulse 1/4-Zip Top - Long-Sleeve - Women's
3 days ago
Not the typical TNF 1/2 dome logo, this arrow logo makes it fast though. People freak out about this.
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Merlot underarm detail
The North Face Impulse 1/4-Zip Top - Long-Sleeve - Women's
3 days ago
Merlot color has a blue color underneath, not pinkish as shown. Surprised? Don't be.
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Zip off sleeves
Spyder Rival Jacket - Men's
3 days ago
If you've ever experienced true rowdiness, you know sleeves just get in the way. Time to let these pythons out for some air!
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Buyer beware!
Mountain Hardwear Belay T-Shirt - Long-Sleeve - Men's
November 19, 2009
Classic Navy has light blue stitching, not orange as pictured!
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Grill logo
Mountain Hardwear Transition Softshell Jacket - Men's
November 18, 2009
Nut logo w/o text on right chest.
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Logo placement between colors is different
Mountain Hardwear Transition Softshell Jacket - Men's
November 18, 2009
Grasshopper/Grill and Grill will have the logo w/ text on the right chest/ Blue and the Flash/Grill colorway will have the nut logo on the left chest.
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Logo on black is black
The North Face TKA 100 Pant - Men's
November 9, 2009
Consider your lodge game dead.
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Back of jacket
The North Face Menlo Down Parka - Women's
November 9, 2009
Belt goes all the way around. There is a TNF logo on the right shoulder.
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Belt adjustment
The North Face Menlo Down Parka - Women's
November 9, 2009
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Espresso collar
Mountain Hardwear Sarafin Cardigan - Women's
November 5, 2009
Orange, not like pictured above. This represents the entire inventory of what is in stock in this color.
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Picture of the back
Montane Quattro DT Jacket - Women's
November 2, 2009
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Tongue
KEEN Voyageur Mid Hiking Shoe - Men's
November 2, 2009
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Sidewinder AR underarm zips
Arc'teryx Sidewinder AR Jacket - Men's
November 2, 2009
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Thigh vents
Oakley Float Bib Pant - Women's
October 27, 2009
Small: inseam: 31"
outseam (at waist): 40.5"
Med: inseam:32"
outseam: 42"
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Black liner is black
The North Face Kira Triclimate Jacket - Women's
October 27, 2009
Features a gunmetal grey "grid pattern" on top of the black color.
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Blue liner is white
The North Face Kira Triclimate Jacket - Women's
October 27, 2009
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Purple liner is white
The North Face Kira Triclimate Jacket - Women's
October 27, 2009
White "grid" liner, TNF logo is light grey.
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Filters
Petzl TacTikka XP Adapt Headlamp
October 19, 2009
There is a red one in the lighting unit out of the box, then you have green and blue which are extra. Petzl's site shoes it also comes with a clear one however, I couldn't see a clear one in any of the packaging.
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Mounting clips
Petzl TacTikka XP Adapt Headlamp
October 19, 2009
The clips you see here are the latest clips for this model. The rectangular one is a pocket clip for when the lamp is detached from the headband. The round one is the new helmet mount, it is sticky on the other side. These are easy to swap in and out.
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Ore color detail
Westcomb Vapor FX Hooded Jacket - Men's
October 19, 2009
It's grey yo.
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Black interior pattern
Patagonia Rubicon Rider Jacket - Men's
October 6, 2009
Drape it over your chair in the lodge, now you're hood rich.
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Black interior
Patagonia Rubicon Rider Jacket - Men's
October 6, 2009
Style for miles.
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Up close weave detail part II
Mammut Performance Statik Ropes
September 28, 2009
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Up close weave detail
Mammut Performance Statik Ropes
September 28, 2009
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Shown w/ liner removed
POC Receptor BUG Audio Helmet
September 28, 2009
These are removable by "tabs" which slide up into the helmet very securely between the padding and the shell. There are also two Velcro connecting points at the rear of the helmet which keep the earspads in place.
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Blizzard colorway
Spyder Vanish Systems Jacket - Men's
September 23, 2009
Light grey-ish.
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Slate black
KEEN Sayulita Lace Shoe - Men's
September 23, 2009
It's not actually black. I know, I was tripping too.
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Trad
Mountain Hardwear Trad Backpack - 2050-2300cu in
September 9, 2009
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Blingin' in the crag...
Black Diamond VaporLock Screwgate Carabiner
September 9, 2009
...yeah, I just said that. As shown it is gold, but just a tad brighter.
"I`ve got to get ahead of batters, instead of getting behind and trying to be so picky, especially with those guys at the bottom of the order, ..."-Asakura Norikage
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Actual inventory
Yakima DeadLock
September 8, 2009
Fresh out the box, here's everything it comes with:
2 Keys
2 locks
1 pin
A red thing.
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White detail
Patagonia Rain Shadow Jacket - Women's
September 8, 2009
Quality jacket inside and out. Jacket is solid white, I would even call it kind of an off white.
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Inner detail- fleece liner
The North Face Nimbostratus Triclimate Jacket - Boys'
September 8, 2009
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Black/Alloy grey isn't grey
The North Face Half Dome Hooded Sweatshirt - Men's
September 4, 2009
It's red, picture is correct, name of title is wrong.
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Beware! Strap not included on Black colorway!
Julbo Race Sunglasses - Zebra X2-4 Lens
September 4, 2009
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Left front vent
Mountain Hardwear Mynx Fleece Jacket - Women's
September 4, 2009
On the front of the left sleeve there is a 5.5" vent with a waterproof zipper and is mesh backed. When zipped up you cannot even tell it's there, zipper is the same color as the face fabric.
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Internal pocket by zipper
Mountain Hardwear Mynx Fleece Jacket - Women's
September 4, 2009
It's mesh with a zipper.
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Inside detail
Mountain Hardwear Mynx Fleece Jacket - Women's
September 4, 2009
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Everything included
Polar RS800CX G3 Multi Heart Rate Monitor
September 3, 2009
Don't ask me what all this stuff is...
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Inside detail- vermillion
Patagonia Down Jacket - Girls'
September 2, 2009
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rear zippered security pockets
Ex Officio Nomad Short - Men's
September 1, 2009
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Comes with three mantles
Brunton Orion 3-Mantle Lantern
August 31, 2009
Seems to be a standard size, other brands would most likely work but backcountry.com does carry replacement mantles- Item # BRU0117.
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Comes with a hard case
Brunton Orion 3-Mantle Lantern
August 31, 2009
Case measures 6 x 6.5 x 10 inches. Case + lantern= 3.5 lbs.
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Made in Canada
Arc'teryx Alpha SV Jacket - Men's
August 31, 2009
Now you can buy it.
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Inside detail of "jungle" colorway
DAKINE Lilly Wallet - Women's
August 31, 2009
Features 7 cardholders, a checkbook holder and one bill pocket, pen holder.
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View of checkbook, Bill pocket
DAKINE Lilly Wallet - Women's
August 31, 2009
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Inside detail pictured in "Black 79"
DAKINE Lilly Wallet - Women's
August 31, 2009
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Faux fur trim is removable
Columbia Ice Princess Jacket - Girls'
August 25, 2009
Metal snaps and a single button sewn onto the hood with a corresponding elastic loop keep your fur proper or remove it altogether.
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Inside pocket with gloves
Patagonia Micro Puff Hooded Insulated Jacket - Men's
August 25, 2009
Pocket is big enough to fit gloves (not included).
Size medium jacket:
Center back length: 28"
Sleeve length (measured from center back): 36.5"
Chest: 46"
Country of origin: Thailand
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logo on back right shoulder
The North Face Khumbu Fleece Jacket - Men's
August 24, 2009
you know you wanted to know that. Don't hate the messenger...
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"Blue" has a blue bite valve
CamelBak Better Bottle w/ Bite Valve - .75L
August 24, 2009
It is not clear as shown.
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Sapphire pant pictured in Hurricane
Spyder Sapphire Pant - Women's
August 19, 2009
Hurricane is more blue than pictured, looks like denim.
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Boy's TKA 100 Moulin Glacier Hooded Jacket (up close shot of chest logo)
The North Face TKA 100 Moulin Glacier Hooded Jacket - Boys'
August 19, 2009
Size XL:
Chest: 42"
Sleeve length (measured from center back): 32.5"
center back length: 27"
The measurements on kid's North Face products will +/- by a half size as you go up/down.
Made in Philippines
Chest logo is light grey
There is NO TNF logo on the back.
When layered properly, it will be warm in Chicago in the winter.
Sleeve are sized for youth, not recommended to be used in place of an adult XS or XXS for that matter.
Average weight: 1.50lbs
The North Face cannot be shipped outside of the United States
Nobody knows how long it will take to get to your house
It will not be put on sale for you
There are no extra colors or sizes "in the back" that are not already being displayed
Don't mess with me Ryan Wheeler.
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Inside detail- side panel w/ waist cinch
Arc'teryx Atom LT Hooded Insulated Jacket - Men's
August 19, 2009
This jacket is super lightweight and the Lichen colorway looks a lot better and slightly more green then is pictured. I tried on a XXL and it fit great. It features zippered pockets and a well-fitting hood.
XXL:
Center back length: 33"
Sleeve Length: 40"
Chest: 50"
Made in Thailand
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Hit on upper arm pocket
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
keep your shurikens here.
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hit near hemline
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
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Hit on sleeve of liner
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
attention to detail, thanks Salomon!
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Inner detail
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
This is a stamped logo which also appears on the back of the inside liner.
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Zip in liner interface
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
Snaps to both sleeves as well as at the base of the neck to make sure liner stays put.
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Zip in/out liner of Dark Swamp/Autobahn
Salomon Snowtrip II Jacket - Men's
August 17, 2009
inner soft shell liner is a very bright blue.
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White stripe detail
Lolë Departure Shirt - Long-Sleeve - Women's
August 10, 2009
This is the actual inventory, it is striped, not solid white as shown.
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Lavender circles detail pt. 2
Giro 2008 Recruit 2 Helmet - Kids'
August 3, 2009
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Lavender circles detail
Giro 2008 Recruit 2 Helmet - Kids'
August 3, 2009
There are two graphics of "lavender circles" on the silver, front and back.
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Poppin' lids
Sigg Metro Mug - 8.5oz
July 27, 2009
A lid within the lid! Take money, snatch jewelry in the hood.
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legal speed (The American way)
Sigg Metro Mug - 8.5oz
July 27, 2009
I can not stop spilling on my brand new shirt, I-I-I'm worried, I'm so inspired, I drank the entire pot, so off to work.
7" H x 2.25" diameter x 7" circumference
8.5 oz. pictured.
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Cinch it up!
Montane Flux Insulated Jacket - Men's
July 27, 2009
Hemline features not one, but TWO waist cinchers, keep the snakes out!
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Velcro wrist closure
Montane Flux Insulated Jacket - Men's
July 27, 2009
Plenty of room to cinch up wrist cuffs around gloves so snakes don't get in.
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Mesh back panel- up close
Marmot Cache Bag - 1464cu in
July 21, 2009
Up close and personal, having the same attributes as Gold Bond medicated powder- comfortable and breezy.
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Back of Cache bag
Marmot Cache Bag - 1464cu in
July 21, 2009
Features a section of Mesh padding and durable strap for grab and go's on the fixie.
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Robots hate water!
CamelBak Better Bottle Back to School w/ Bite Valve - .75L
July 20, 2009
I bring this thing w/ me to work, I bring it everywhere else too!
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Pockets
Ex Officio Nio Amphi Convertible Pant - Men's
July 13, 2009
Mesh pockets w/ an internal stash pocket.
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Osito logo on the back
The North Face Osito Fleece Jacket - Women's
July 7, 2009
Show off to your fiendish friends behind you that you got a TNF!
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2 Comments
Stranda Dri 2 removable hood.
Norrøna Stranda dri 2 Insulated Jacket - Women's
July 7, 2009
Removable hood pictured in the Caviar colorway.
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Khaki closure
Patagonia Logo Baseball Hat
July 6, 2009
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Khaki logo
Patagonia Logo Baseball Hat
July 6, 2009
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Khaki
Patagonia Logo Baseball Hat
July 6, 2009
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Actin' all bad in the 2X
Mountain Hardwear Wicked Lite T-Shirt - Short-Sleeve - Men's
June 24, 2009
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Ether 9 in the desert
Pacific Outdoor Equipment Ether Compact 6 Sleeping Pad
June 24, 2009
Sitting on top of a buried coal bed.
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Pack size as shown with a one litre bottle.
Therm-a-Rest Compack Camp Chair
June 24, 2009
This can easily fit into a wand pocket or up against the back of your pack, out of the way.
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Access to block
Mountainsmith Quantum Camera Backpack - 1709cu in
June 17, 2009
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Back panel w/ zipper
Mountainsmith Quantum Camera Backpack - 1709cu in
June 17, 2009
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Detachable block
Mountainsmith Quantum Camera Backpack - 1709cu in
June 17, 2009
Comes with detachable carrying strap.
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Deep main compartment
Mountainsmith Quantum Camera Backpack - 1709cu in
June 17, 2009
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Opened up
Mountainsmith Quantum Camera Backpack - 1709cu in
June 17, 2009
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Extra lenses
Smith Interlock Trace Sunglasses - Polarized
June 4, 2009
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Groundhog Stake packaging
MSR Groundhog Tent Stake Kit
June 1, 2009
There is no bag that comes with these.
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Flask
GoLite Hydrosprint Lumbar Pack
June 1, 2009
This in no way resembles the flask your uncle takes with him bowling.
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Water bottle and gel flask holster
GoLite Hydrosprint Lumbar Pack
June 1, 2009
Gel flask sits inverted to get the gel to the lid faster to get to your mouth faster so you can go faster.
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Sleeve detail
Mountain Hardwear Quark Jacket - Men's
May 21, 2009
Cool Velcro pattern for wrist fastening and reflective logos help you go faster.
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Underarm zips
Mountain Hardwear Quark Jacket - Men's
May 21, 2009
Super thin waterproof zippers are ergonomic so they stay out of the way. They're 14" long.
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hey, nice rear...
CAMP USA Pulse Ski and Climbing Helmet
May 6, 2009
here's a shot of the adjuster dial. Damn girl, how'd you get all of that in that helmet?
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Inside top view
CAMP USA Pulse Ski and Climbing Helmet
May 6, 2009
Nice and ventilated
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Inside of the Pulse helmet
CAMP USA Pulse Ski and Climbing Helmet
May 6, 2009
Lining removes easily for washing...or not.
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wear 'em like ya stole 'em.
Mountain Hardwear Mesa Convertible Pant - Men's
April 27, 2009
Doing my best meat anchor in the Mesa Convertible pant. The relaxed fit and durable, water resistant material make these a good choice for a chilly to warm weather hiking pant. The shorts are long enough to actually be shorts and not some camping hotpants like some other convertible pants are. Pictured here in "Cigar"
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Hot to trot!
Montrail Hardrock '09 Trail Running Shoe - Men's
April 27, 2009
The new Hardrocks have plenty of traction in the desert, loose soil and hold their own on wet stuff too. They are stiff at first but break in for a nice fit that's not too tight and not sloppy either. Get 'em.
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Hardrock Rocker
Montrail Hardrock '09 Trail Running Shoe - Men's
April 27, 2009
Rockin' it in Escalante, UT. These shoes are good for light hikers as well as trail running .
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