Gear for Her: Hiking

Smart hikers in Summit County don’t leave the trailhead without packing all of the essentials: plenty of water, extra food, a rain-shedding shell, locator beacon, and an emergency bivouac for hunkering overnight. The stylish ones carry all that and look good, too.

Cosu summer 2014 gear guide hike for her aswb7k

Arcteryx Mai Tai Beta LT jacket, $499   Icebreaker Tech T Lite $65  Ultralite Quicktent, $189.95  Osprey Rev 6 hydration pack, $100  The Colorado 14ers, $22.95  The Summit Hiker, $19.95  Spot Satellite Personal Tracker, $99  Kate’s Tiki and Stash trail bars, $2.79  Four Vision Colorado socks, $15.99 10 Salewa Wild Fire Gore-Tex shoe, $159  11 Mountain Equipment El Chorro Capri, $100  12 Black Diamond Ultra Mountain trekking poles, $139.95

Image: Brent Bingham

Store Directory

1-5, 7-11

Mountain Outfitters
112 S Ridge St., Breckenridge
970-453-2201
mtnoutfitters.com

6,12

Patagonia
303 S Main St., Breckenridge
970-547-4447
patagonia.com

Gear for Him: Biking

Whether  you’re tackling Boreas Pass or the Pump Track at Frisco’s Adventure Park, the street-smart off-road cyclist goes shopping. From cranks and wheels and computers and DIY energy bars to a shock absorber for your noggin, we’ve got you covered.

Cosu summer 2014 gear guide bike for him hmghrh

Club Ride UPF 30 shirt, $89.95  POC Trabec Race helmet with Multi-Impact Protection System, $230  Unabomber glove, $49.95  Summit Vail trail map, $11.99 Crankbrothers Candy pedals, $119.95  SRAM 1x11 crank set and cassette, $710  World Champ diamond socks, available at panachecyclewear.com, $15  Feed Zone Portables energy bar cookbook, $24.95  Specialized Pro XC shoes, $274.95    10 Enve 27.5-inch carbon fiber mountain wheels, $2,750  11 Specialized Enduro Sport shorts, $71.95  12 Skratch Labs exercise hydration mix, $19.99  13 Garmin Edge touchscreen GPS-enabled bike computer, $399.99

Image: Brent Bingham

Store Directory

1-5, 8-9, 11-13

Wilderness Sports
400 Main St., Frisco
970-668-8804
wildernesssports.com

6, 10

Mountain Pedaler
161 Main St., Minturn
970-827-5522
mountainpedaler.com
 

Filed under
Share
Show Comments