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What is faux down? Does this jacket have a temperature rating?
Is it bigger enough for weekend camping?
What is the width, i need at least 2E
I have some StreetCars hiking boots that I have been wearing
What is the inseam length? I wish Backcountry would include that
What is the inseem on these pants?
I'm traveling to ireland for about 2 weeks...temps should
what is the difference between the Venice and Venice H2?
Does anyone know how much these weigh?
Thanks Cyrus. I should know better - looking for summer pants
Write your question here... what is your return policy for an
How does this compare to the Backcountry.com Shift Welder Hoody?
I have a Western Mountaineering 20deg down sleeping bag, and
Can someone please tell me if the powder skirt on this jacket
Hello, I was thinking about buying a pair of Syner-Gs. I ski
Does anyone know the EN 13537 ratings for this bag? I just got
Write your question here...Does this Powder Skirt have the ability
Hellbent vs. Pontoon - How do they ski and how different are
I go between a Medium and a Large. Which size should I go with
Are the clear replacement lenses actually clear? I'm looking
Hello, I was looking at this item over the weekend, and it was
How about a stuff size on this one?
Where is the best place to mount the chopstick. I dont plan to
I have a SweetWater Walkabout microfilter. Can I get replacement
How would you compare the Sierra Desing Vapor to the Big Anges
I definetly do more inbounds then out bounds would these be fine
I am 6 feet 205 pds and planning on purchasing the Sub Zero for
Write your question here...can I use this carrier(thule passage
Anybody know how this tank fits?
Im usually 7- 7.5 woman's street shoes. what size should
What is the difference between the BD Kilowatt and the BD Joule?
will these hold up to Philmont?
how big is it
I sm 5'2, will it fit me?
how much does it weigh
Is this thing water resistant enough to handle powder skiing
Would these boots be appropriate for summer backpacking, will
im 6'2", proportioned averagely, would i need the tall
So what's the word on the new Hardrock’s
Is this table ok to put like a stovetop on and cook? or is
Im looking for shoes for adventure racing. In and out of water
what type of material is the sleeves???
whats the texture like on these
Write your question here...I am looking for this bikini in aqua.
Hi, 3 questions if I may! I was wondering what the difference
Hi, 3 questions if I may! I was wondering what the difference
I'm 5'11 slim build... do you think the jacket will be
I weigh around 150lbs without very lite gear/jacket and will
where is sizing chart? how is the ability of water resistanc
would these bindings work with a non Burton board?
How long is this jacket in a size medium?
Can anyone please reccomend a binding for this ski that will
Write your question here...Is the rope marked at the half way
Another size quesiton :). What about 5 10", 150 lbs? I saw
what are packed dimensions and what is the weight?
How does the down mat work if the tent floor gets wet- is it
Whats better for climbing Rainer, Elbrus, and ice climbing.
Whats better for climbing Rainer, Elbrus, and ice climbing.
i'm 5'9" 130lbs what size should i get?
My husband and I are looking to get some backpacking gear (first
I just bought a Gregory 80L backpack, will this bag fit in the
does the hood pack into the colar of the jacket?
Do the racks make holes in your car when you install them?
Is this software Vista compatible?
Write your question here...I need wide shoe , what is the widest
Anyone know if Montbell has changed their sizing from the 2007
Is this backpack as ugly as it looks?
Can someone help with difference between Salomon Tech Amphibian
Would you say this is about as water-resistant as a pair of jeans?
Help, after reading the reviews I am even more confused about
does it have a powder skirt
Alright I just got these skis about two days ago in a 166 I'm
Has anyone tried to put a mixed drink in this. (ie: alcohol and
Is it bad if ski service mounted my bindings not in the center
I wear a size 44 long suit. Will the xl fit me?
Is this effective against "no-see-um" in the desert
I have a Western Mountaineering Megalite bag regular size that
Alright, so 171 is a good ski height for me? Im around 5.6 and
I see that the suspension system is adjustable would you please
How are they in the park (jibs jumps)
I don't see screen / mesh mentioned... does this fella have
Will this bag fit my 17" laptop?
I am 5'8" and 180. My style is aggressive and fast
Has anybody there used the mammut smart belay device? How well
Write your question here... Where can I get a Smith presricption
Did Patagonia make these in a pants version?! This material is
what is weight of these shoes?
What is best way to wash so jacket will not look matted?
I have the Osprey Aura 35 right now and it is great but I need
Are these cable housings black or grey
I have a question regarding the size .... My "regular"
Does this pack have side water bottle pockets?
I'm curious what size kite I should be looking for. I want
Does the hood have a "brim" that comes out over the
Maybe I'm being dumb today (wouldn't be the first or
I am trying to decide between the 184 and 190 for this ski. I
I am looking for the perfect pair of jeans with soft fabiric
I am new to backpacking and looking for a pack. I plan on taking
What colors do you offer?
Will a 9.5 boot fit in the size Medium?
Can someone suggest some bindings for these?
Write your question here.. Is the top & bottom included
Write your question here...I really like this vest, and the sale
Does this watch have a date on it? Day/Month/Day? What is the
Any Road cyclists out there useing this? Would you reccomend
Any Road cyclists out there useing this? Would you reccommend
where is the size chart?
Can anybody compare the Shift jacket to the Shift Composite Jacket
Has anyone who is sensitive to wool tried these? I've read
What the difference between the POV1 and the POV1.5?
I fluctuate in weight from about 116-125 lbs. What size should
does this pack have a stash pocket?..
Write your question here... We are a Taxi and Hiker shuttle
hi...on the black and brown pair i was wondering if the lens's
Is this jacket the latest version which employs the MemBrain®
Is this pack small enough to carry on with the daypack detached?
Hello, looking for a hiking shoe. Just a bit confused on which
Is it compatible with a hydration pack (i.e. fluid reservoir/camelback)?
what does "internal poles" mean and what are the packed
What is the width of the collar? Does the collar snap or click
Hi I want to buy SLX My true size is 41 Which size i must b
is the fleece inside the jacket fuzzy ir the stretch materia
Is this big enough for an iPhone?
Write your question here...Is that hikingski or casual jacket?
I am having trouble getting the right windsock and nose pads
What is the weight of this bag?
OK, so I wear size 11 burton hails and use large custom bindings.
what would size medium be?
I would like to buy the Smith Phenom, but is it possible to buy
Hi, I have T2 Lady Telemarks that are right before the T2x.
Is H2No as good as Gore-Tex? Does it hold up as well?
i'm 5'8" 5'9" 130lbs what size should i
can this carry a latptop?
hey dudes! i ski on 08 legend pros and wanna go fatter. i am
I'm planning on getting these skis, but I have a few questions.
My cousin ski's with telemark ski's, bindings and boots.
Alright... 6-1 220lbs. I'm looking for a playful lively
What's the difference between the regular autos and the auto
What's the difference between these and the Auto Evers? Are
What is the difference between the Rossignol Electra 14 and the
i am coming from 07 legend pros and looking to go a little fatter
Write your question here... what degree is this jacket we can
At 78, It is indeed the tent for an old solo hiker as myself. Before
will these suffice for day summit hikes in the whites
I am almost 6' and weigh 155 lbs. I'll be going to school
Write your question here...I have the water proofing product
How do you guys feel about the lack of pockets and have you guys
Size comparison with Mythos I wear European 41 in street shoes
For the spring 09 Arc'teryx lineup, the Beta AR is due to
"How's the response? Can it be used as an all mountain?
Write your question here... I need a pair of size 7 ladys
what are the dimensions of this purse?
Has anybody ever used the ski carry feature of this pack? With
Do these crampons work well with mountaineering boots???, the
Is this coat good for -20C to -30C (-4 to -22F)? It gets cold
Do Cayanne pants have pockets?
is the strap adjustable to go longer? I like to wear my purses
can this caravan carrier be attached to only side rails?
what model year is this kayak?
what is a better choice for me i am a begining rider this binding
how much does a size large weigh
Are these bindings any good for mountain riding? I'm currently
Hi, I have the MH mistral fleece jacket. Is the Mistral fleece
why do all darn socks have a childrens sizing chart not an adult?
Does any one know if this has the same chest strap as the original
I set my set my combination and I locked the lock and now can't
Alright, kind of a strange question. For those who have this
Hi, I need a size 10 2E but your charts do not list widths. Advise
I'm a 36 to 38 C, despite being quite fit. I'm looking
What size should i get being 5'7 and 152 pounds?
the price is it for one binding or two?
what's the longest inseam for women's small ski or snowboard
What is the hip belt range?
What are the torso adjustment sizes with the Deuter Fox 30?
I will buy a pair if they come in black. Any available size
Does this pack have compression straps? How do you compress
Time to trade in the car, going from a Nissan 200SX SE-R to a
How does the fit in the Ellinor compare to other Mountain Hardwear
Does the tube disconnect from the bladder so you remove just
I am looking for the visor (to purchase) for the G10 ski helmet.
How high up are the table and the hanging post?
I'm an expert looking to replace my Solomon X-Scream Series
Is jacket machine washable
I have the 165 killowatt which is 95 mm's underfoot. I am
why is my logo in the middle on the back and some jackets have
could you tell me the length and width of this wallet? thank
where to find anti-balling plates for them?
what if you are short.........I am five foot four and I am looking
The zipper tab at the front-near the bottom of the pack is for
what is a size 44 in america
I am interested in this board but I'm a beginner. Will it
Is there or does anyone have a picture of the sole of these?
Does tire width not matter with this rack?
Is this wide or med. ? I amlooking for 6.5 W. Thank you
shopping for a slender, 5'9" son; based on comments,
What is the weight capacity - I am 6'3'' 240, love
How would these work on Bentchetlers as opposed to Barons? I
how much do the atomic thugs weigh, (per ski)? also does it have
Does it actually come with Tune Ups as stated by other custo
hey so im looking to get either the pearl emblem mirrors or the
The stuff size noted in your literature for the Big Agnes long
how long is this? Below, at, or above the knee. Looking for
How would these work on Bentchetlers as opposed to Barons? I
It seems you get different colors in over time. Will you have
I wonder if this jacket is windproof, I want to use it on a
Will This pack hold up to go to a week at Phlmont
I have just scored a set of these awesome skis for my wife but
Just got a Suunto t3c and have tried it out for two Rmp (Spinning/Cycling)
I get about 50 days in skiing the Wasatch, inbounds or side country,
What is this shirt made of? For some reason there is no des
Which is better, The Coleman Rendezvous 2-Burner Propane Stove
How does this system work with an iPhone?
do u have size 14 or 15
Does anyone mfr. a collapsible helmet. I hate carrying all
scarpa sl m3 or asolo tps 520 gv? anyone with experience in using
scarpa sl m3 or asolo tps 520 gv? anyone with experience in
looking for a solid mountaineering boot that could also pass
I am 5'7/157 and currently have the Rossignol B3s as my all
I live in Canada on the border between Michigan and Ontario.
Is this Harness as good as everyone says? Is it okay? Is there
Does the daypack have a padded laptop slot like the 25 Pack -
Is there ANY chance I can get this jacket in RED/M???..I go on
I'm trying to decide between these skis and the TI's.
Do you have this zip Tee in other colors other than silver? (black,
Is the tent floor really 40 inches wide or is that a typo?
Question about fit 5'9.5 163lbs 39 chest 33 waist should
Mad Rock Phoenix size vs Miura VS size? I
I have a Giro 9 I got from my brother in law some years ago.
I am looking for a lightweight towel which I can take with me
Will this zip to the Marmot Synthetic Yurt Sleeping Bag?
What waist size does a size 6 correspond to?
Will there ever be more of these? I'm looking for slimmer/modern
What size Exped DownMat could I use with this bag and what are
how does this pack carry diagonal? your chart says so, but it
Do these have 1 or 2 zippered pockets the pic shows 2 but desciption
Is this a binging mounted price?
This tent says it is suitable for bicycle touring. Will a road
any other color?
Got one of these watches recently. But on my first visit to Mexico,
WTF?????? These shoes were $83.00 last night!!!
Is it possible to switch out the hipbelt on this model for one
Would these be suitable for summer hiking rain protection?
The trouble with full zip is that sometimes the front and rear
Which brand of waterproof membrane are they using on this sh
I'm a novice to intermediate skier that is just getting back
Is there a way so you can clip both hoods down at the same time?
O.K. So tell me the differences between Fury, 3D fast packer,Walker
I'm 6'1" and 215 pounds... should I go with XL or
They don't have this on here in a size 9, which is what I
what is the inseam lenght on these pants? I am about 5'10
does ICS have to use EST? or can does it has any compatibility
Would this be the best or one of the best boards for all-mtn
How does one pronounce Metolius?
How does one pronounce Metolius?
do you have to send it out to have the battery changed, or can
Does the pump have a pressure gauge? It doesn't look like
Does the DSP have an automatic "return-to-send" function
Are these Z87 for safety?
Write your question here...i am going to the islands for a week.
how much space is actually inside? are there compartments?
where I can buy it ? I,m from Slovenia
What is the difference between the Redpoint jacket and Redpoint
I've read the reviews about this jacket here and elsewhere.
Are these sized like other Merrell shoes, like the old style
IsAre the doors on this tent strictly mesh? Or do they have a
WHich has more coverage- this "maui" bottom by Carve
can i modify the glasses?
Are the tracks somewhat flexible, or do they require a perfectly
Just wondering if the Aleutian comes with a stuff sack or ditty
Will this work on Rainer, Elbrus and Denali?
Is the plus 10 removable as a hip pack?
is the hood fold away or can it be removed
I am looking for the lightest weight down jacket. I want it
Are these boots ok for warm weather hiking?
are they speedplay compatible
I am reordering because the "white" coat was more a
how well does it work for a hanging belay. my momentum al starts
Why is this jacket listed on here as upwards of 450 - but on
are these compatible with shimano fh-rm30 rear hubs
is the toe box width average, narrow or wide??
does this jacket have insulation? we ski. at keystone
How do I choose between TNF Fulcrum 35, TNF Spire 40 and TNF
are they shatter proof
I bought one. Could you suggest on how to mount binding? Center,
What's the material
Advanced intermediate/expert 5’ 9.5” 200lbs currently
Write your question here...HELP!! I got my son the DC Ohm Jacket
Advanced intermediate/expert 5’ 9.5” 200lbs currently
This summer I'll be backpacking extensively in ID/MT on and
Is this jacket roomy enough to add a polar fleece underneath
I have heard that Arc'teryx jackets are a little shorter
Is the nickel the light or dark. Is the dark back and the nickel
Tents I have used before were water proof,but the moisture of
Tents I have used before were water proof,but the moisture of
Tents I have used before were water proof,but the moisture of
i ADORE my 2008 STeeze but can't find any anywhere... will
I am new to snowboarding, seems like a great deal. How would
how big are these?
I have a pair of EHP's, they are 186 in length and the dimensions
This tag < should not be changed, also the @int anperson
Hey, is this just shaped like a regular sheet or are these "sleeping
would this bag hold a 17inch laptop?
will it fit a 17" laptop?
About how many repairs can you do with the included repair k
Write your question here...I searched on pricegrabber.com for
I'm looking for a rain paint in a long size...preferably
Where is the sizing chart for these gloves
I'd like to find out some sizing measurements for the olukai
my son wears a 11.5 wide. he has s big foot for a 3 year old.
How do you attach the skis on the pack diagonaly?
I've noticed some reviews of other bikini bottoms say they
Is the clear mirror lens mirrored or clear??? I am looking for
test
What are the floor dimensions? Length X Width and end dimensions
do they have finger dividers inside?
I know little of Crampons and I am wondering if shoe sizes matter-
I want to by the kensinton parka in the color steel and size
Are they baggy or quite fitted- I'm usually an xs and don't
Hi Just wondering how much would it cost to ship skullcandy
Are they better fitted than the maya pants? I want trousers that
Are they better fitted than the maya pants? I want trousers that
Hiya. I just ordered the Ama Dablam in Forest Green and am disappointed.
What are the two different prices all about for this item?
at 5'6" and a size 5, would a small or medium fit me
I'm looking for a trail running jacket (for rain and subfreezing
I'm looking for a trail running jacket (for rain and subfreezing
Why can't they make these designs in women sizes!? I love
I am looking to buy the Salomon xw tornados. I have demoed the
whats stronger this or the chronic?
im 5'9" 5'10" 135 140 what size should i g
are these skis stronge or do they delam and break easy?
Why is the one 156 cm Black Polka Squares more expensive than
What are the floor dimensions of this tent? Length x Width
I am 5'9" and 170,would a medium be the proper size
Want to know how to buy wholesale for resale . We would like
Will the 2009 footprint work with the 2008 tadpole 23 tent?
How long is this jacket?
Am I correct in assuming all the extra buttons on the bottom
I'm pretty much a beginer snowboarder right now. I'm
Write your question here...What colors are on sale, like the
Should a new pair of Dansko's be very snug ( almost uncomfortable)
My sunglasses are 5 1/2 inches long and 2 inches wide. What
can i plug in my ipod to the audio jacks
How the flap is connected to the inside? velcro snaps ?
Does this bag have a water bottle holder?
Does this item come in size: Large? (Only XL is listed on the
If the difference between the parka and the jacket is the length,
How does the sizing run, I am a 44R so XL works but the last
Hey, I am wondering if the soles of these shoes are flat? I
just wondering how this fits. i have a long torso and small
What is the diference between the Gamma MX/AR/and LT is weig
What is the diference between the Gamma MX/AR/and LT is weig
Im thinkin about getting oakley crowbars. One question thought...
My head measures 23" and I know the large is supposed to
how do u close a quick draw knife?
Question test?
Question test?
Is there a sizing chart for these MH packs?
Hi, I have smith hold helmet and i want to know will these electric
Write your question here...Will this rack fit a Toyota Echo 2004
Are these polarized lenses?
I'm between an XS and an S in North Face. Would you recommend
Write your question here...I have what appears to be an older
I'm between an XS and an S in North Face. Would you recommend
I live in New York & the weather out here right now goes
Anybody know if these fit narrow or wide in the larger sizes
Is this pack big enough to carry a shovel and probe inside the
Does anyone know of reviews? How did they improve this harness
Can you attach another bag to this one? I already have the overhead
do these come in size 4?
Write your question here...Can I set this watch for a 3 minute
Does anybody know how Marmot's mens sizes compare to womens
Does anybody know how Marmot's mens sizes compare to womens
How much can this bag hold? If anyone knows in a ball park how
Write your question here... What material is the upper shoe made
think this pack can handle the rigors of law school books?
I'm about 4'11" and 100lbs, which sizes do you recommend? S
Write your question here...do the straps criss cross in the
i need a case that i just put my bike in and take my bike out
does it work SAFELY at the low end for tires?
Will this fit the 2007 Trango 2?
Write your question here...In comparing the Theta SV to the Stinger
How does the sleeve pass flasher pocket work? I just bought the
What are the differences (in terms of performance/comfort/etc.)
If you were going to choose yourself what bindings would you
I own a pair of Acorn slippers that are terry cloth. I don't
How many "feet" come in a pack; 2 or 4?
I do most of my trail miles on dirt x-c ski trails and some singletrack.
Can you remove the connecting adapter and use the hose as a primary
I just don't understand how secure this rack is, even with
Does the Blunt Wide only come in 159 and 156 or is there a 157
I'm 5'5", what size do you recommend a small or
I'm struggling between cartel and Forum republic bindings,
How well would this pack work for overnight backpacking in the
Are the back pockets flaps with snaps or what?
Hi guys, I am wearing the 43,5 in lace up Miuras. I am not sure
What's the shell into which the Nuptse jacket zips?
So I'm trying to find a board but havn't found the one
Can I get those ones shipped to UK?
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how big are these sunglasses? i have a pretty wide face and large
Question about ski lenght. I weigh 140 lbs and am 5'8".
The writeup on the Duke Marker's states that "system
5.9/185, skiid once in my life, i sucked...need something fun
Can you get these Rincon in WHITE. If not which ones can i get
Write your question here...Is it waterproof?
i'm 6' 180 lbs, trying to figure out 174 or 181... will
hi. i thought the lander shorts had an 8 or 9 inch inseam?
What would you choose; this or a replacement Crowbar lens? I
All the following TNF liners are compatable with any TNF 'Zip-in
Thanks Steve, I had really searched for an all out rain jacket
I've got a laptop thats about 2 inch thick.. Will it fit
5'10" 210lbs what size should I go with? I ski on ar6's
Is this ski compatible with the marker griffon binding?
I don't mean this question in a mean way or anything, but
I know it's not waterproof, but is this sweater water re
does this watch have distance tracking or ground speed capab
I'm a long distance runner so I wanted to know if this watch
Does this jacket have pit zips?The product description doesn't
It says best value at 123.00 but then when you click on them
Does this jack have pit zips?
Does anyone know where to get a replacement Skullcandy cord for
Is this a bulky jacket? I am trying to decide between this and
I want buy Testarossa La sportiva, but it is my first shop (rock
is the fur trim real, and if so, what type of fur is it?
Hi my daughter is 13 and she is 5'4 and about 95 lbs.what
Was there a mammut rope that was light blue with dark blue wrapped
are these skis stiff or softer like other tele skis
Hi, Do these lenses fit the diablo sunglases? What does District
I'm 6'6", 210 lbs, former racer (very aggressive)
Just bought one. What does a frame sheet do, and can the aluminum
When you do a search for oakley riddle on your page, it gives
Are these oil drums the most current model or is there a more
These things go into an IPod right? Please dont call me stupid,
I am 5'2. Is this backpack big enough for a 2-3 day trip,
Where is the sizing chart on this page ?
on the sizing of these shorts, what does the /10 (ie 12/10)
Do the sandals have room to put an orthodic instep?
Write your question here...What is the back length of a size
Write your question here...how long would it take to ship to
I wear a size 12 or 12.1/2 what size should i get?
Has anybody compared this bag to the Osprey Transit? I know
i have been looking at the anthems for some time now and i just
Another size question.I am 5'3" tall and my weight is
I have DC boots in 11 1/2. Should I go with an L or XL bind
How well insulated is this jacket, and how well does it compress?
What skins will fit my K2 Coomba length 188?I see that the Black
whwt does the helmit weigh and is the liner removable for easy
Write your question here...what does the helmet weigh and is
How much does a small weight?
I am a woman, 5'9.5" and approx. 145lbs. with "duck-shaped";
Is there any arch support in this shoe?
I typically wear a size 9 so was wondering if these run small,
On down jacket: Length of sleeve> size 12?
Is the sole the non-marking type?
As a trail maintainer I carry a chainsaw ,extra saw chain gas
I need a little lift under my binding to gain more edge control
I have an old X6HRM from Suunto and need to replace the strap?
Which bindings (Rossi or other brands) would you recommend for
ciao. I luv my gotamas 183. which skins do you recommend?
Hi, I just received my order of these sunglasses, and I was very
carry the footprint for this tent?
I have been skiing on salomon flyers and i love how light they
Hello. I am interested in this item. Can you send it to Japan?
I'm looking at taking a pack for the 4 and a half month trek
How heavy is this jacket? Is it pretty bulky and weighty or
Is this Shirt 100% wool?
What are the dimensions of the 'sit pad' included in
Why is the ugly color bay not discounted as much as the other
I'm telemark skiing on 3 year old 179cm Seths and they really
what is the capacity of the three different sizes? or is other
Need a good binding for the Mantra, that will put up with some
where can i find a footprint for this tent?
Is this jacket baffled like the Sub Zero?Thanks!
sizing chart lists xs-s-m-etc. size option 26-28-etc. What
Question... I'm looking for a light boot for 2-5 day hikes
Anyone with experience with this bag think one would be able
Write your question here...What measurements (head circumference)
So how does a size 6 compare to XS, S, M, or L? What is the
Will you sell me 2 of the NRS Clearwayer Life Jackets for $120.00
do you have any bindings in stock that fit this ski?
I am new to tele skiing. I have been tele skiing for two years
I was just wondering why the medium size was $100 more than the
hey guys, is the durability of gore pro (in the alpha LT) worth
Can you tuck away the hip belt?
I have had two Marmot rain jackets and the same thing has happened
Do the Ride RX Bindings go with this board?
I read somewhere that this has 1 or 2 inner pockets. If yes,
Do you have a stockist for Keen Yogui sandals in Geelong?
I just got a set of these bindings and they are great. The only
Are these good for Ski mountaineering? are they to heavy?
Is this authentic? b/c its too cheap.And is there a size in small