Adventure Casual

OFF-TRAIL ESSENTIALS

Stanley Nineteen 13 Carbonated Drink Bottle The Stanley holds 32 ounces inside a double-walled, insulated, stainless steel bottle. Even better, it has a high-pressure design that keeps the beer carbonated during the long haul. $28; stanley-pmi.com Mountain Hardwear Women’s Nitrous Jacket The Nitrous makes an easy transition from the slopes to the streets. The supremely light 800-fill down offers essential warmth amid the high mountain chill, while the tough shell—decorated with some unique front stitching—is constructed from recycled poly. $220; mountainhardwear.com Marmot Variant Jacket The new Variant takes “zoning” to a new level by providing insulation around your core, where you need it most to keep your body temp up, but then offers Polartec Power Stretch material around the back and sleeves for more mobility, and let’s face it, more style. This is one puffy jacket that doesn’t make you look like a marshmallow. $140; marmot.com

Chaco ToeCoop Can’t live without your Chacos in the winter? Now you don’t have to. The ToeCoop has the same sole and familiar straps with a full-leather cover for chilly season protection. $110; chacousa.com Simple GUMshoe The GUMshoe could be one of the most environmentally friendly shoes on the planet. It’s made from hemp, without any animal products or byproducts, no glue, and  the soles are made from recycled car tire rubber. You can feel good about wearing the GUMshoe, but more importantly, the GUMshoe feels good to wear. $60; simpleshoes.com

PrAna Topaz Women’s Organic Reversible Hoodie This 100 percent organic cotton hoodie reverses from a solid to print, so when you stain one side, just flip it over. It’s two hoodies in one; either way you wear it, it’s comfy, stylish, and durable. PrAna makes its clothes using 100 percent wind energy . $85; prana.com

Core Concepts Whiskey River This western-styled midlayer is sportier than it looks. The shirt is constructed with a soft polyester inner that breathes well while wicking moisture, and the outer is DWR-coated for wind and rain resistance. Even better, it makes you look like a cowboy. $90; corelayers.com

Dew iStick This armband controls your iPhone or iPod wirelessly. Stick the device in your backpack, then wrap the arm band around your wrist and you’ve got controls at your fingertips at all times. The band is also water resistant and washable. $60; dewmotion.com

High Gear Solar Pod
The Solar Pod comes equipped with eight different connector tips to fit just about any portable device, and a carabineer clip so you can hook it on your pack while you hike and never have to worry about a dead battery again. The 2.4-ounce device charges in eight hours of sunlight, or you can pre-charge it via your computer in four hours.
$50; highgear.com

Fisher Simple City 3 Stepthru
The Simple City’s classic cruiser design is enhanced with a sunken top tube for the ladies (or dudes) who like to ride in skirts. The singlespeed drive train and rear coaster brake keep things simple for easy commutes, bar crawls, and sidewalk cruising.
$599; fisherbikes.com