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The Windwall 1 is possibly the perfect full zip jacket for our climate. The fleece is not overly thick, but is reinforced by a windproof layer to keep the breeze from blowing through. This layer also traps heat effectively inside the jacket for more warmth. The best part? At only $99.95, the Windwall is anRead more
Perfect for the climber on your list, we carry Crash Pads from Mad Rock and Black Diamond. Set one of these thick mattress style pads up on the ground below where you are bouldering, and you can drop off without fear of twisting an ankle. Use at the gym or on the crag. Handy carryRead more
This fall, we have introduced to P&P a lineup of GPS units specifically designed for outdoor navigation. All units can use downloadable maps and are designed to help you stay found in the field. We will show you the differences in the models and help you understand the function of the unit you select. WeRead more
Ya’ll know that I love using a tarp, but we’re going with a tent for our thru hike of the Colorado Trail. The Seedhouse SL has plenty of room for Becky and I and has a large vestibule placed in front of the tent. I like the Vestibule in front so that I can cookRead more
This is my favorite new thing because of its sheer versatility. It’s easy to use this jacket in the fall and spring months because its breathability and lack of insulation keep you from being overheated. The Inertia peak is perfect for layering with just enough room for light to midweight fleece or (my other fave)Read more
Everyone loves a Titanium spork. The coolness factor is always way up there. What the My-Ti brings to the table is that they’ve solved the problem of storing it inside your cookset by making it with a folding handle.Read more
These amazing stuff sacks are super compact and ultra lightweight. They feature a watertight hypalon roll top closure to keep moisture out. The soft and flexible material has a slippery finish – making it easy to pack. These sacks are perfect for everything from your sleeping bag to food sacks that you can hang inRead more
The Exstream XR gives you something all of us love: Instant gratification. Walk up to any water source, scoop up some water, screw on the lid and squeeze safe water right into your mouth. Effective agains Giardia as well as viruses and bacteria, this is the perfect bottle for hikers and paddlers. Travelers in foreignRead more
Pack and Paddle is now your source for Evolv Climbing Shoes. Evolv is a US based climbing company that produces some really amazing at a great price (these models run $79). We’re now carrying the Defy for men and the Electra for women. Here’s what Evolv has to say about the Defy and Elektra: TheRead more