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buyers guide summer 2008: top hiking gear

Hard Shell Jackets
Marmot DriClime Catalyst Gear of the Year	$110
Columbia Waypoint Shell Killer Value	$115
Arc'teryx Alpha SL Pullover	$250
Rab Pinnacle	$250
Nau Shelter	$280
MontBell Thunderhead	$325
The North Face Triumph	$180

Soft Shells
Mountain Hardwear Transition Jacket Killer Value	$150
Outdoor Research Avido	$80
Helly Hansen Current	$175
Westcomb Skeena Hoody	$320
Timberland Soft Shell Full-Zip	$100
Millet Touring Hoodie	$310

Hiking Shoes
New Balance 850 Gear of the Year	$85
Vasque Ranger GTX Killer Value	$100
Helly Hansen Women's Alby Low Killer Value	$100
Lowa AL-T Rex XCR	$150
Chaco Canyonland Low	$100
Kayland Convert	$185
Patagonia Drifter GTX	$130
Garmont Kiowa Vegan XCR	$130
Ahnu Lodi	$90
The North Face Smedge	$90
Adidas Terrex Low GTX	$110
Keen Voyager	$90
Scarpa Zen Lady	$120

Extended-Trip Backpacks
The North Face Primero 60 Gear of the Year	$270
Osprey Argon 70	$340
Gregory Deva 85	$330
Mountainsmith Phoenix	$290
Gregory Triconi 60	$250
Osprey Xenon 70	$340

Day Backpacks
Lowe Alpine Airzone Centro ND 25Z	$125
Ergon BA1	$150
Mountainsmith Bike Cube Deluxe	$65
Arc'teryx Cierzo 18	$50
Hydrapak Laguna	$80
Lafuma Naia 35	$140

Pants
Prana Stretch Zion Killer Value	$67
Woolrich Chatham Flats	$50
Nike ACG Cliffside Rugged	$55
Cloudveil Inertia Peak	$100
Aigle Kerwan	$75
Ground Virtual	$180

Lanterns & Headlamps
Black Diamond Apollo Killer Value	$50
Black Diamond Cosmo Killer Value	$30
Coleman Exponent Mini	$40
SureFire L1 LumaMax	$135
Mammut Lucido TX-1	$80
Petzl Myo XP	$80
Mila PLS 100	$330
Brunton Polaris	$53
Princeton Tec Impact XL	$38
Underwater Kinetics Vizion	$35

Camping Tents
Marmot Aura Gear of the Year	$300
Mountain Hardwear Sojourn 2 Killer Value	$235
Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2	$400
Sierra Designs Electron RC 2	$260
MSR Mo Room 3	$500
REI Quarter Dome T3	$290
GoLite Valhalla 2+	$525

Sleeping Bags
Sierra Designs Verde 20 Gear of the Year	$180
MontBell Super Stretch Burrow Bag 0 Killer Value	$180
Marmot EcoPro 15	$165
Kelty Foraker 15	$300
Mammut Kira 3 Season	$160
The North Face Scorpio	$160
Lafuma Warm'n Light 600g Down Lady	$110
Rab Women's Atlas 750	$325
Marmot Women's EcoPro 15	$165
Exped Woodpecker	$280
Big Agnes Zirkel SL 20	$340

Camp Stoves
Optimus Crux Lite	$40
Coleman Exponent Rendezvous	$365
Brunton Lander Dual-Fuel	$100
MSR Reactor	$140

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