I have kinda been on a firearm and flashlight tangent for a while. Now its time to review a item that has been on my list for a long time. Mountain Hardwear’s Alchemy Jacket is probably the best jacket I have ever owned. Its perfect for all manor of active cold weather activities, let me tell you why:
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A few years back a co-worker introduced me to a very short but very entertaining hike in the Columbia River Gorge. Oneonta Gorge is one trail head past the famous Multnomah falls. Even going slow this hike is no longer than 1 hour. So why bother? It starts with a quick scramble over a 10 foot log dam. To get to the end of the gorge and the waterfall you have to wade though chest deep water (which happens to be snow melt, do the math). Needless to say it’s thrilling. The water is brisk and when you get to the fall, it feels as if you can’t take a full breath due to the rushing water in the confined space. Somewhat like sticking your head out a car window moving at sixty.
» Read more: Hot Weather + Outdoors + Water = Amphibious Adventure
Just found this:
20% coupon at REI-OUTLET Valid June 5-11. To use, click the link, shop and when you check out the coupon should be applied on the last page of the checkout process.
Because its the second one I have found I am starting a deals page.
Update: This is expired. If you are really desperate you could try, but knowing that the people over at REI are sharp, the coupon is probably expired.
