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buyers guide summer 2008: top gear for women
Sunglasses
Oakley Betray $160
Spy Optic Eliza $120
Specialized Kava Optics $125
Julbo Sail $160
Tifosi Optics Strada Wood $90
Smith Optics Whisper $150
Road Bikes
Scott Contessa Speedster Killer Value $1450
Felt FW2 $2900
Specialized S-Works Ruby SL $6300
Mountain Bikes
Gary Fisher HiFi Deluxe GS $2420
Cannondale Scalpel Feminine $4000
BMC Shiver FSW01 $3600
Running Shoes
New Balance 768 $95
Nike Air Zoom Vomero+3 $125
ASICS Gel-Kayano 14 $135
Saucony ProGrid Paramount $165
Hiking Shoes
Helly Hansen Women's Alby Low Killer Value $100
Garmont Kiowa Vegan XCR $130
Ahnu Lodi $90
Scarpa Zen Lady $120
Sleeping Bags
Mammut Kira 3 Season $160
Lafuma Warm'n Light 600g Down Lady $110
Rab Women's Atlas 750 $325
Marmot Women's EcoPro 15 $165
Day Backpacks
Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro ND 25Z $125
Lafuma Naia 35 $140
Extended-Trip Backpacks
Gregory Deva 85 $330
Osprey Xenon 70 $340
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