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Zeal Optics‘ Best of the Wild West Windsor

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Zeal Optics is known for being at the forefront of technological advancements in eyewear. Their Windsor sunglasses are no exception. This Boulder, Colorado-based company has creatively named these shades based on the old-time thoroughfare town of Windsor. The small town was a resting place for settlers on their long journey to the West. Windsor provided … Read more

Just add water for a higher Mountain Standard

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With the collaboration between Mountain Standard and Backpacker’s Pantry a new line of “just add water” meals was born. The marriage of the brands has been solidified in Boulder, Colorado with domestic locally-sourced organic ingredients that feel good to eat physically and ethically. Easy meals are often hard to come by for an avid outdoor woman that is … Read more

Portal to the Future Of Ski Goggles

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Zeal Optics is continually on the edge of lens technological advances. This time, they really shredded the slope with their Portal Automatic + Lens ski goggle. From top to bottom, back to front, I’d say these goggles are certainly worth a try. Being a fairly new downhill skier and a bit of a gear junkie, I‘ve … Read more

FreeCountry -Function, Fashion, and Value Freedom

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After 30years of business, FreeCountry had not exactly a well-known brand. They have typically been found at retailers such as BassPro, Costco, & Kohl‘s. However, through surveys, FreeCountry established that their customer base appreciated the products but did not always know it was FreeCountry they were wearing. The company realized it was time for a … Read more

Feel Stunning in a Spider’s Web Poncho

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Krimson Klover‘s spring collection is here! Among the newest items is a must-add to your wardrobe, the Spider‘s Web Angled Poncho. For the ladies not familiar with Krimson Klover, here‘s a quick summary to give you an idea why I‘m so stoked about this brand. This Boulder, Colorado based company was founded by women, for … Read more