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Is the inner jacket similar to that of Columbia's Bugaboo
I'm 5'10", 160lbs.,athletic build and usually order
I have a primus gravity MF. Will this fit onto the top of that,
I've had a pair of Spikes for about 2 years now and they
Would you recommend this boot for a child to wear as an apre
Would you ship it to Europe/France? And much could cost a sh
Write your question here...can tou help with sizing
which has a lower profile-wedge-E or brik? which is less thickly
is this boot suitable for climbing lenin peak or khan tengri
is this boot suitable for climbing 7000m peak in kazakhstan?
i need boots for 7000 m peak in kazaksthan ive been told to get
will these work with the brunton raptor stove?
Does anyone have photos of the bottom? Does the heat exchanger
Is the lid made of plastic or metal?
would these be suitable for backpacking the colorado trail (25-30days)
What foot print would work well with this tent?
IS this hat fitted?
Hey Gear Freaks, My Keen Targhee II's wore out after only
Write your question here.. looking to get cockpit cover for acadia
Can this item be shipped to Canada?
Does it have a pocket/ sleeve specifically to hold a laptop?
does this bag compress down fairly small? like how small?
I have a bass boat that I will do some muskie trolling with.
Write your question here... Exum Pro. I wear an 11.5 (US mens).
I'm relatively overweight (or big to be kind to me)for a
Write your question here... Are the dimensions shown on your
i am building a rock wall in an old grain silo...were can i get
What is the length of this shirt?
In the title for the product, the backpack is referred to as
i'm just wondering .. since this jacket looks pretty thin,
I was wondering there was going to be anymore dakin retro hoodies
I have spent a long time researching and review-reading for a
Is product with gore-tex?
Need an XL Smith Variant Skullcandy Audio Helmet. When will you
My daughter is 18 but only 5' tall and 140 lbs. -petite -
Write your question here...Is this backpack machine washable
Is this the same jacket that Kirsten Stewart wore in Twilight
Write your question here...The elastic on my keen's has broken.How
I want a jacket that fits good and isn't too baggy... i'm
What is the shelf life of the jetboil jetpower fuel canister?
I can't tell whether the sizes are kids' or toddlers'.
Write your question here...can this kayak do well in the ocean
Write your question here... Can the Whisper sandal be worn for
Is this a woman's pack? It looks pretty small in width.
Write your question here... i was considering buying the kaenon
I'm wondering if the Kelty Red Cloud 5600 that is on sale
Does this jacket use DWR + a porous membrane (like Wndstopper)
Write your question here...We're going to trek up Machu Pichu
I see people wearing this on the slopes but what kind of conditions
What are folks' experience using this tool on more moderate
How do these compare (size-wise) to the Vasque Breezes? I have
How do these fit (size wise) compared to the Vasque Breezes?
Write your question here...Why when I put the jacket in the chart
I can't tell from the photo, but does this jacket have a
How is the waterproof rating on this jacket? Can it stand up
I know bc.com doesn't have it, but does anyone know how the
Does anyone know what insulated sleeve I could purchase for my
Does this fit an Osprey Talon 22?
will this rack work for a 2005 Cadillac DTS 4 door?
Is there a trick for taking out the stays? I spent 5 minutes
I have a Chariot Cougar 2, and am wondering if two baby supporters
Does the screen house have a floor? It's not clear on the
I'm looking at this ski for park/no snow/carvin/fuck around
What are the dimensions of the small Haiku Small Trifold Wal
Write your question here...What are the dimensions of the wa
I'm looking to buy a day pack but I'm not sure which
Can anyone tell me how these might compare to my 09 ObSETHed’s.
I'm looking at this ski for park/no snow/carvin/fuck around
Write your question here...My husband is going on a HH Boy Scout
This looks like a smart buy but I have never realy understood
I can't seem to find a right zip lithium anywhere. Anyone
Write your question here...I have a older style Yakima bike rack
Will prescription lenses work in the Seafarer style?
Stoic vs sidewinder...and help on this dilemma? How is the fit
Stupid question, I'm sure, but how am I supposed to know
Will this fit a Pelican Pursuit 100 sit-in Kayak?.
is it compatible with the jetboil helios guide system's
Is it compatible with the jetboil helios guide system's
If I'm planning on week long or a little longer than week
can you add straps to it to use without a pack?
Does this pack have a chest strap?
How long does it take after the percolation starts, before it's
Please locate the tortoise shell frame and provide style num
How do these compare to the XA Pro 3D Ultra? What is the difference
Does this dress show through in the chest area? I would like
I was under the impression there was an ignition switch on this
Write your question here...What is the difference between the
If I need a size 34waist/34inseam, would I need a medium/tall
Hi, what size would I need if I need a 34waist/34inseam? Medium/Tall? Do
The jacket size L refer to size 14 or 16?
Is Comp red the only color red for this short. Another site
How does the Mysto compare to a Spitfire ??
Write your question here...Can you add a sail?
is the silver Nixon Scout Leather Watch still on sale? thank
im bout 6'0 tall and a slim guy, if i get a medium will it
what is the weight limit in the kid carrier for little kids
Write your question here... Where can I buy the 250cm??
Write your question here... Where can I buy a 250cm ????? Evidently
I am like 5' 11"....right around 6 ft. ... Will the
wat other color boards are there besides the blue and black?
is this the 2009 dakine drafter packs? the difference is that
How do these size up to the Evolv Pontas? I wear a 12 in those,
I lost the directions. How do you install the batteries?
Write your question here...I noticed that you don't have
Hi, we bought a new tent and when we set it up for a trial, it
This seems like a real nice tent that i can bring everywhere
I'm tall and slim-ish and have exceptionally long arms. I'd
Does this dress have a built in bra or if not how much support
What size should i get for a shoe size of 10?
Is there only one pair of socks for seventeen dollars? Don't
Is green a color in a big shot for a male? What does that compression
How's the turning radius on the Trab? I'm a big fan of
Write your question here... What does flocked mean? I am looking
is this the 2009 version?
So it could handle some textbooks, and supplies, but i am really
will this fit a jeep grand cherokee 06?
What is the deminsions of the sleeping pad in the stuff sack
What is the deminsions of the sleeping pad in the stuff sack
What is the deminsions of the sleeping pad in the stuff sack
I have just started climbing, mostly indoors for now though I
I'm a newer, intermediate rider...up to this point, I've
Write your question here... Does it have a drawcord waist and
Any of you tried to carry ski with this backpack? I'm looking
How long is the inseam on these shorts?
The fact this says both 12V and 120V is very confusing and I
Some reviewers have mentioned that the sole is stiff. I am very
I have large legs should I buy a size larger so they are not
Why is the weight listed as 6lb 12oz -- the mfg site lists this
Is a spay skirt available for thr 120? Is the boat a good choice
I am 5'4" ish. Should I get the small or regular? I
Can you swim with this on?
do these have any latex rubber on them?
do these shoes have any latex rubber in them
How does this tent compare with the MSR Hubba Hubba?
Going to buy these for next season (telemark setup, w/ Hammerheads).
Does the lily jacket have a boxy shape? where does it hit? top
Does the ahnu soma clog run true to size? I usually wear a size
I'm wondering about the sizing as well. I wear a size 10.
What is the palm circumference between the XS and S size? I am
Hi, does anyone know the length from the armpit to the bottom
I tried on an XL TNF Venture jacket at the store the other day
i'm 6'1, 180 these skis good for me? and how good are
http://www.lowealpine.com/eng/warranty.php Manufacturer Warranty:
i have this helmet but i don't understand how the audio works?
Write your question here...is this the coat (North Face Artic
Hi! I'm 5'4 120lbs. Do you think I should get a small
Since the product recruits fast twitch fibers, will it make me
I am a size 28, and my length is 32 which size pant should I
Will a headlamp stay on this helmet and not slip off?
Will it fit a pair of Oakley Crowbar or Wisdoms, the goggles
I have read many great reviews on this and other Montrail sandals
How do you get the money oakley icon
Never had a Columbia parka, so size is my question. I always
Is this boot too much for a mountain like Rainier? Basically
Is this TSA approved?
We're going nuts trying to pick out kayaks that work for
Is there a drawstring at the bottom of the jacket to stop the
Write your question here...Do you ship to The United Kingdom
Write your question here...do the sizes run small? I normally
I just got my Large Neoair Pad. It actually weighs 474g (spec
I am 31" waist 172CM/61Kg. What size should I get?
I have out climbed my la sportiva mythos and am looking for a
Is this a good backpack for young kids? My son is entering kindergarten,
Is the 42L ok for summer use does it have enough room for a two
is the ring configuration for the poles inconvenient when setting
Would five or six one-inch binders as well as one or two books
Would five or six one-inch binders be able to fit along with
is this one just a search tool or can i use it to send a signal
I am 5'4", 115lbs, but have large shoulders. Would you
I am 6'8 and 210lbs will the Venta AR Jacket be to short
Can anyone tell me the wieght of these skis? Anybody using these
I just recieved2 of these filters new in the box put a gallon
Write your question here... Hi the lipstick colour is it close
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is this hat so open knit that you can see your head and hair
Write your question here...My daughters will be spending a week
What is the best way to store an EXped SynMat Sleeping Pad?
Write your question here... I'm 6'3". Is this a
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Will you be getting any more stock of L or XL sizes?
I want to extend my space preferably a screened in porch, without
Where can you buy replacement lenses for these?
Im wondering about how warm this jacket is, I live in Manitoba
My daughter wants these for summer camp where she'll be hiking,
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We have the Power Pak. I'm wondering if you can use an inverter
does this tent have mesh walls/ceilings that you can see the
Will you be manufacturing more of this jacket (e.g., black or
I own Nissan Sentra will this work for me and will I need any
Is this a good tent for the Winter season?
Will this be comfortable for a 4-5 hour hike? I'm looking
I noticed that the impact force going from pounds force to kilonewtons
Write your question here... Is the Necky Manitou Sport maneuverable
I actually got the Big Agnes Gilpin 10 deg down bag, but my question
I bought a pair of the Sanuk Culprits, and they had an uncomfortable
Size small duke and a size 27.5 garmont endorphin boot will they
i wear a size 12.5 shoe. should i go down or go up cause in my
What is the length of this jacket?...
Can i also buy this backpack on this site? Or where else? T
Write your question here...Is there a way to lock this pack w/little
Hi, I use a European size 40. I have a long slim foot. I live
Write your question here...How long is the chain?
Write your question here... hi there, how much to ship to melbourne
Is this light gas tight - intrinsically safe?
I am looking for warm ski jacket suitable for Niseko, Japan.
I am looking for warm ski jacket suitable for Niseko, Japan.
The description says that it is waterproof and has the roll-top
I placed an order thru Amazon and I recieved a message the order
I am under the impression that Chaco will (or did) resole worn-out
Looks like a great harness, but I have larger legs and am worried
Is the hood removable?
Hi, do you carry long sizes for these pants? i need size 34-36
Is there a rain fly available for this tent that offers a fully
got a pair of the blue ignitions and was wondering if i were
how water proof are these boots?
recommend a light weight hiking boot or trail shoe with lots
Will this fit a Kelty Teton 2 2 person tent?
how do you change batteries?..
Write your question here.Does anyone use this to set there Direct
Write your question here...Do these change the size, or fit,
Write your question here... Do these pants have side zipper
How long is the long spoon? I do understand that supposedly "one
Are the Solaris line of chargers water proof or water resistant.As
Is this a good water aerobic shoe? What does the bottom of the
Anyone know about the effectiveness of the "gladiodor odor
Is this going to be too warm for a July trip up Shasta? Anyone
Are these boots snake proof?
my wife got me a pair of Chaco for fathers day from backcountry
does the women's version have the same countdown timer, wave
I went to the Lole website to search for the jasmine color cardigan
Write your question here...We are looking for a kayaks to go
can you recommend a pack which will be good for up to (a VERY
i like to mash and cram my daypack in my bigger pack when i'm
what lens do I need for late afternoon bike riding, after the
It seems that this pant is something I am looking for. They are
Do you have the dimensions of this pack? Trying to figure out
I am an advanced- Low expert skiier who skiis about 75% Of piste/
I am 6'3" 190lbs and a level 8 or 9 skier. I am pretty
i ordered this chair and used it 3 times. its really great and
Are these true to their size or do they run small?
I live in Michigan and during the early to late fall months my
How do these compare in comfort and performance to Boreal Aces? I
Write your question here...what is the inseam length of the roadhog
Hi there.... I want to put this bindings to a pair of Scratch
will this work for rafting? I see they are quick-drying. bad
I've seen that some people have had troubles with this pump
I really like the look of knumbu but it doesnt look warm. I live
So for an early spring hike, would it be better to take this
What all do I need to mount one of these to a 07 Subaru Wrx
Any thoughts on this boot compared to the Batura or Mammut Mamook
How does this product compare to the Polar FS1? Does either watch/heart
will it fit my big ole' melon of 23 inches? thanks!!
is this a toddler size 4 or childs?
IS THIS A SIZE 4 SHOE FOR A TODDLER?
is the liner removable or is it permanently attached.
are these water resistant?
why can't you find these shirts in stock anywhere?
currently looking a buying these boots...However, I'm wondering
I am looking for a GPS which i can plug in lattitude and longitude
Bought a 3 in 1 Jacket from Columbia and the liner that zips
can this be used in a washing machine?
What is the length of this jacket? I am medium and don't
would you recommend these gloves for Mt. Whitney
What is the length of this jacket in a size medium?
Looking for an inexpensive bag that will be strong enough for
Write your question here...How do I replace my nose pads on my
Can you purchase a replacement rainfly for the carbon reflex
I'm diong a kayak trip down the rio grand from alb nm and
how do you change the battery on this?
Would these handle crampons for light mountaineering?
i'm 145 lbs and 6"2 would this be a good Binding for
Does this pack work well if you're shirtless? I'm looking
will this mount accept forks with disc brakes? Thanks
will be climbing mt kilamanjaro in sep[tember...can this jacket
would these be okay to wear on a snowy day?
Will the 25" wide pad fit in this bag?
I am 6 feet 1 and a 1/2 inches tall and weigh 180 pounds. Whuch
Does it fit on a Volkswagen Rabbit 2 doors 1981? If not, could
Hi! I am trying to figure out which tent to buy, this one or
Write your question here... Any different colors? I would like
I like my jackets to be fitted, as I only wear light layers.
Whats the length of the sleeve? Every button up shirt Ive bought
Hello there, do you know if this buckle will fit the shimano
how do i wash it? thanks!
What is the difference in performance between the dynafit low
does Dakine publish internal dimensions? that might be helpf
How well does this work... good cup of java or campsite sludge?
Hiking Yosemite's Half Dome - I'm looking for a good
Can you use this with the snowpeak giga power stove?
does this pack have a waist belt? Are there other photos of it? will
Climbing Rainier in August. I've heard it gets pretty windy
Does it zip at the top?
whot is the weight of this Trail Trekking Poles?
Write your question here...What material is this hat?
are these for men, inisex, what? Where can I find dry pants for
I am 5ft. 7 " and 170 lbs. What size board should i got
Anyone know if this will work for a Tephra 22? No one sells
Any thoughts on how these would work with trail runners or approach
does this pad come with a stuff sack?
I wear size 7.5 anasazi (lined) 5.10 shoes. What would be the
Im 5'6" 130 lbs should I get the medium or small? I
Does this dress come in navy blue?
What's the difference between the ruffwear k9 floatcoat and
Hi! I am 6'2" and 190 lbs with an athletic build, and
Write your question here...what style are those oakleys sitting
IS THIS VERSON 4
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has any one hiked the AT with this pack is it the right size
Write your question here...I HAVE A MAGELLAN TRITON 400 CAN THIS
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Is the height for the long version accurate?
Will you be getting in any more Large size caps
Does the face shield fit the T4C?
Write your question here...Is the vag triangle on the front?
I was searching for Dansko Carson shoes. In the search result
Does anyone know the weight limit on the 9.5 perception sit in
Do ladies ski jackets come in sizes? i'm quite little and
Write your question here...Is it possible to put my own avalung
I'm 5'9", 140 lbs and considering getting this jacket.
How much does this weigh?
is the medium allowed as airline carry on?
What is the leg opening for a 34/34 or 34/36 pant? i saw an
Write your question here...what won't your sizing chart show
so this might be a stupid question, but do you have to waterproof
do they come in wide sizes
Write your question here...Are these true colour shown on volcano/white?
I'm looking for a form fitting base layer? I really like
could you fit a 17" laptop in this pack?
I need a new rain coat ASAP...I'm doing climbing/rappeling
Write your question here... I'm confused. Are these shorts
Write your question here...what are footprints for? Do you really
What is the percentage of merino wool? I have a size 11 foot
I have duck feet: wide up front, narrow heel. Will these work?
How much actual insulating power does the jacket have? I'm
Also, does this binding have any heel travel once its mounte
the material is 180D Ballistics and The North face is Made in
Is anamone green big shot good for a male? Does The 2007 big
Will the 90mm brake fit my salomon suspects with an 86mm wai
Is the Tau just a half-zip version of the Accomplice? I'm
Is the Accomplice just a full-zip version of the Tau? I'm
length of skirt????.
what would be agood first hammoc/tent to start and not break
on this pad, are there any straps or buckleson th bottom to keep
Write your question here...What size should I order? I am 5'8"
Are the colors really as awful as they look in the pictures?
can i use these boots as rain boots?
Do ;you have 8 1/2 foot with the blade in the Carlile Oar? I
Write your question here...i'm thinking about buying the
Can you freeze water in these bottles?.
How long is the vest neckline to bottom?
Will you be getting any small (swiss) in stock? I've searched
Will this compass work in Australia/around the world? If yes,
How do these fit?
Am trying to gauge the colour of the gray, it looks more like
Do these run big or small? I'm a size six, but have found
I am 6'5" tall, am I going to fit in this bag? Or will
I have a Big Agnes Crystal (Long) sleeping bag and am curious
How does this compare to the Velocitee fabric from North Face?
How does this compare to the Velocitee fabric from North Face?
How does this compare to the Velocitee fabric from North Face?
Does the hood have a drawstring closure? Or how is it kept
What's all the extra stuff that comes with the tent? Why
Write your question here...what type of USB cord do i need to
What is the average amount of weight that is carried in a pack
So.... do these run true to size? Or short, or narrow, or
What is the difference between the Mountain Hardwear Escape Jacket
Had my son at the rock gym today and told him if he cleared a
can this be used for regular gasoline?
How many sets of lenses do these glasses come with?
I really like this shoe! I bought it a few months ago. I wear
I just bought the Makalu to go out to Rainier and while breaking
Another sizing Question.. I'm also 5'11" but a
what company makes xbionic wanting to buy stocks
Write your question here...what company makes xbionic ?i would
How well does this cap work? Does this ever leak?
woundering what size I need I'm normally a medium but if
Two questions 1.What kind of strap/adjustabilty does this product
Is this a full shank boot?.
Anyone know what mantle one uses for the F1 ? Thanks!.
Write your question here...Is there a footpath that is sold w/this
Does the north face venture jacket for women have a little thing
Write your question here...On the large & XL bag, are the
how much does this jacket weigh and how well does it pack do
Can you use this pack for school?
Are these waterproof?
how would this fit on a double wall snow peak 450 titanium c
At 71 intending to do my first backpacking trip - advised to
I had the small piece of plastic that wraps around the cable
are these true to size? i dont like the snug fit,would you recommend
is this very rain proof? many other tents seem to leak
are the katanas as stiff or has the same shape as the womens because
Write your question here...Are they true to size and do they
How big is this bag in the stuff sack?
Do these binding (Ride Beta) also handle ridiculous speeds?
Write your question here...would a medium in these capris be
We're going to S. Africa next week and a raincoat is mandatory.
Write your question here... Wondering what the other color is
Write your question here...what is the length?
where can i find the north face metropolis parka in black in
Can I use three of these on my xterra factory rack for my three
Does this dress have a top liner (bra)?
Is this halter top lined or does it have any padding?
are the stripes reflective?
Write your question here...Do these run true to size?
Write yDoes it include the footprint?
6'0 and 160lbs think large would be too much?
Hi every one.. I want to place an order of Men's.original
will the pamlico and pungo kayaks accept the same accessorie
I bought a pair of Fischer boundless crown skis, 98 69 88, and
need some sizing help on this dress. I am a medium. so 8 or 10?
Considering aa Vapor 12xt Angler and I am 220 lbs. and 6ft. tall.
What size would you recommend for a guy that's 5'7"
Do you have more than 50 of these in stock if I was to put in
Write your question here...would this work under kevlar?
Write your question here.. What size is best for a size 34 w
Where can I buy this coat but in that Split Colors: one side
I'm looking for a shade/screen tent for beach camping. Will
Will i need to buy stakes for the tie downs?
Hi, I normally go for a polarised lens. How do these handle
Write your question here... How can we buy the essence style
When will graphite gray size large be in stock?
Is this bib a waterproof fabric only or does it have insulation
Do these just start at 7 and go up to 11, or are there a 1 -
Write your question here... Will the Thule Canoe Carrier mount
Does this tent have a floor?
Write your question here...i have a bmw 1996 is this all i will
I assume the L or S option means Large or Small. What size oars
Do you have these in a youth size 11? What does 2.0,3.0, etc
Could anyone share their experience? Anyone know a way to secure
I need an 11 EE width does anyone carry that at a good price
Is light khaki supposed to be green? I expected it to be somewhat
does this come with a kit or something to put them on the fr
I see a mountain bike in the picture, is the mega warrior setup
I need a ski that excels in powder, trees, and backcountry, but
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My chest size is about 41". I'm not sure if I should
Write your question here.. how girly is this jacket can a 2 year
hi ther can you tell me the price to send this bag to new zealand
hey there, i am interested in buying this bivy, but would my
would I be able to place this product where a trunk would go
Hello. I want XXS size of this hat (collor; and Lions Tigers
Would you wear this when competing in the heat. I';m a cyclist
hey there, i am interested in buying this bivy, but would my
Are the sizes in US or UK? I am size 9 UK what should I be g
Can I use the sheet snaps to mate two pads together? Would the
i got the poles and tried them out. is it normal for the pole
I just bought em now, and was wondering since recommended mounting
1. Does the Oracle Womens jacket have all the same features
do you sell awnings ?
and the stuff size is.....?
Will this go onto 4runner sport factor racks? or the lengthwise
Which is warmer? This one or the MH Windstopper pants??
Does this show seconds when it's on the watch setting?
I am 16 and 4feet 10innches I was wondering if the girls size
Write your question here...what is the inseam on these short
Has anybody had any size issues with this? From looking around
Is there a fleece or down jacket that can zip into this shell
Does anyone know if this will fit the MSR Hyperflow filter? I
We are looking for two light weight folding camp cots to take
Write your question here...what is the inseam on these short
Write your question here...What are the dimensions of this lantern
Is this tent Kelty Gunnison "2.1"? If it is, the product's
Which should I get? The North Face Heckler or the North Face
Which should I get? The Heckler of the North Face Bandwidth? I'm
Test
Write your question here...are these good for river rafting and
Any other colors besides salmon/coral, blk and white? :/
How often would I need to do a cleaning on the filter, and how
Do you have Mens EEE width in a 9.5 size water shoe?
I don't see water in the pictures with the guys using the
Does this filter really work with any source of water? I'm
Are there different types of filters for different water conditions
is the white lined or double thick or something? just wondering
HOw big is the extra small? I'm 5'7" and about 110
what is the size of bag
What became of the Hurricane Ridge now that Montrail has gone
does this bag have a sleeping pad attachment?
Is this available in XL, black?
Are they sharp?
Do these help?
I just ordered this watch and it came with the chrome face. I
Is this Pertex Endurance or another of their waterproof linings
Any size large on order, preferably in graphite gray?
So I was wondering what kind of board these will fit on... Will
Hey, Anyone know the weight on this thing? Thanks!
Can someone recommend a good brand of crampons for this boot.
The straps on my poles are oriented identically, so that they're
Hi, are the Powderhorn Calico Denim Ski pants high on the waist
Can the left and right zip bags be attached?
Hi I wanted to buy this jacket for my son who is a size 8-10
Hey, i was just wondering if you can get the burton superpipe
The color "Juniper" is long Sleeve or Short Sleeve
Write your question here...Hi, the cinder red looks black to
Anybody knows if these come in 13 in general, not necessarily
Other than size and price, how does this differ from the Extream
does anyone have experience with the length? I'm 6'1
Any idea if the magnesium color in a S/M could be ordered?
where can I get a manual or directions
is this jacket breathable? i am going canoeing and portaging
Where are the ice tool loops? I see the little bungy bits, but