Outdoors | Cool Material https://coolmaterial.com Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:19:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 Vollebak’s Titan Range is Out of This World https://coolmaterial.com/style/vollebaks-titan-range-is-out-of-this-world/ https://coolmaterial.com/style/vollebaks-titan-range-is-out-of-this-world/#respond Sun, 25 Dec 2022 15:30:41 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=273422

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, can reach temperatures at around -290 degrees Fahrenheit. That’s an unfathomably cold climate that would, of course, require some specialized gear to even land on the satellite without looking like Jack…

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Victorinox x Off-White Swiss Army Knife https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/victorinox-x-off-white-swiss-army-knife/ https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/victorinox-x-off-white-swiss-army-knife/#respond Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:17:51 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=272653

When it comes to multi-tools, the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife has been the name to beat since we were all in the Boy Scouts. Virgil Abloh might have passed a little over a year ago…

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Polydrop Camper https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/polydrop-camper/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:04:01 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=270000

The notion of buying a massive camping trailer is harrowing. Will we use it enough to justify the expense? Where will we store it? Do we need another vehicle to tow the beast? Well, Polydrop…

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Vollebak’s Mars Hoodie is Out of This World https://coolmaterial.com/style/vollebaks-mars-hoodie-is-out-of-this-world/ Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:22:14 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=268949

Vollebak’s ability to mix function and high art into wearable garments is commendable. Their latest, the Mars Hoodie, is billed as “the most comfortable hoodie ever made” and we don’t need the Perseverance Rover to…

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Brandblack Sansin Hiker Hybrid https://coolmaterial.com/style/brandblack-sansin-hiker-hybrid/ Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:26:34 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=268705

Brandblack has introduced a stylish pair of trail shoes with the Sansin. Built with purpose, the Sansin sneaker is a hybrid between a hiking boot and a trail runner with performance in mind. The hightop…

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Shinola 10,000 Mile Duffle is Rugged Without Losing Its Cool https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/shinola-10000-mile-duffle-is-rugged-without-losing-its-cool/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 14:04:16 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=268311

Shinola may be known for their leather goods, but the 10,000 Mile Duffle shows that their expert craftsmanship extends far beyond just that. This bag is in it for the long haul, designed to accompany…

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Vanquish’s VQ11 Jetski Looks as Good as it Performs https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/vanquishs-vq11-jetski-looks-as-good-as-it-performs/ Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:00:06 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=268157

There are plenty of fun things to do on the water, but waverunners/jetskis will always be near the top of the list for us because they’re like riding motorcycles on an expansive safety cushion. But…

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STEAL: REI Labor Day Sale – Up to 75% Off Sale Items https://coolmaterial.com/style/steal-rei-labor-day-sale-up-to-75-off-sale-items/ Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:20:07 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267881

Everyone’s favorite outfitter and store to hang out in–REI–just kicked off their Labor Day Sale & Clearance. That means you get all the same clothing, gear and accessories you were happily going to pay full…

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The Cooler Keg Lets You Take Draft Beer With You Anywhere https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/the-cooler-keg-lets-you-take-draft-beer-with-you-anywhere/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:23:22 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267744

We’re willing to bet that every single one you reading this owns at least one cooler. The summer staple has gone through construction changes and slight style modifications over the years, but the core purpose…

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Busch Light Solar Cookers https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/busch-light-solar-cookers/ Wed, 24 Aug 2022 14:18:08 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267587

Whether or not Busch Light is your light beer of choice, they have made an impression with their most recent campaign. In an effort to both raise awareness of and help combat the prevalence of…

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This Rangefinder Has the Best Thermal, Tracking and Distance Controls https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/this-rangefinder-has-the-best-thermal-tracking-and-distance-controls-prtnr/ Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:15:25 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267417

Having a smart, range-finding, distance-tracking and thermal-equipped monocular sight is never something we’d ever thought we need, but one weekend in the wilderness is all it takes to make it essential. While there are certainly…

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Canada’s MEC Gives New Life to Old Favorites With Classics Collection https://coolmaterial.com/style/canadas-mec-gives-new-life-to-old-favorites-with-classics-collection/ Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:14:17 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267179

For many who grew up in Canada, the name MEC may ring bells of outdoorsy gear with a fashionable lean. Now, the brand is reinventing many of its most popular and classic apparel with a…

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The HEIMPLANET Kirra Tent Makes You Feel Like You’re Camping in Space https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/heimplanet-kirra-tent/ Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:19:44 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=267067

HEIMPLANET crafts some of the most visually compelling camping tents on the market. Their signature inflatable system makes pitching a tent a breeze and is structurally sound. Their newest model, the Kirra, is a lightweight…

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Dynafit Ultra 50 and Alpine Trail Runners https://coolmaterial.com/gear/outdoors/dynafit-ultra-50-and-alpine-trail-runners/ Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:06:00 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=266450

Outdoor brand Dynafit has engineered the perfect solution for trail running with their Ultra 50 and Alpine shoes. Dynafit, an Austria brand launched in 1950, has earned many design awards for their focus on crafting…

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Cook What You Want–How You Want–With the Apex Grill https://coolmaterial.com/home/cook-what-you-want-how-you-want-with-the-apex-grill/ Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:15:23 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=265962

When it comes to grilling, we love both the flavor you get from a good pellet smoke and the convenience of a quick propane cook. When you want the best of both worlds–and who doesn’t–there’s…

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Tracksmith’s Kazu Tourer https://coolmaterial.com/style/tracksmiths-kazu-tourer/ Sun, 10 Jul 2022 14:09:11 +0000 https://coolmaterial.com/?p=265096

If you’re a runner – or, perhaps, just enamored by vintage prep design – you’re already a fan of Tracksmith. This brand leads the race in creating stylish running garments that don’t sacrifice on performance.…

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