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LEATHERMAN

Loot

Outside Essentials, To Go

Tool: Call it the iMac of utility tools. Leatherman, the firm known for stainless-steel folding gadgets, is set to unleash Juice on an unsuspecting world. Come September, urban warriors, globe-trotters, and the rest of those handy types who, in buying over 25 million Leatherman tools since 1983 made the company what it is today, will get a chance to turn screws and/or fillet trout in five new colors (that's "thunder" to the right). $60 to $95; www.leatherman.com


CLAY ELLIS
Guide: You won't have time to flip through Falcon's Glaciers!: The Art of Travel & the Science of Rescue while rigging a prusik on the West Buttress of Denali, but a pre-trip perusal of this comprehensive guide will bring you up to speed on how best to make an end run around a hungry crevasse. $19; www.falcon.com



Video: Teton Gravity Research, best known for its très rad ski films, rolls out its first
CLAY ELLIS
16mm kayaking epic, Nurpu, in April. Serious-as-a-heart-attack paddling pros bomb down creeks in 14 remote locales, from Chile to Nepal, Bali, and Argentina, chalking up a dozen first descents, hundreds of intense drops, and a few close calls, all in the name of fine family entertainment. $30; www.tetongravity.com

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