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Ski Logik Snow Skis With Artistic Wood Veneer Ski Top

Colorado company Ski Logik manufactures high performance and strikingly beautiful snow skis. Every ski the company produces is a work of art, meaning no two skis are exactly alike. Each wood veneer ski top is hand designed by one of the founders and will ensure that you stand out from the crowd on the slopes. 

Lola Reviews Dog Gear From D-fa

Last month, I wrote about New Zealand company D-fa and their great dog gear. Over the past few weeks, my dog Lola has been testing out the D-FD dog life jacket and the Sub-Woofer fleece lined dog coat that Angela Hook from D-fa gave me at Outdoor Retailer. 

My Alibi Bike Bloomers Review

I met Abbie Durkee, the founder of women's bike apparel company My Alibi, at an OIWC event last month. An inspirational woman, she started My Alibi three years ago with a passion to persuade more women out of their cars and onto their bikes, all while looking good doing it. My Alibi's goal is to make women feel beautiful and confident while riding their bike. 

Pronghorn Racing Top Tube Bike Suspension

Danish mountain bike frame manufacturer Pronghorn Racing turned away from conventional mountain bike design and built the bike suspension into the top tube. Based on F1 race suspension design, the mountain bike handles like a hardtail when pedaling uphill but gives you the benefit of full suspension when traveling downhill or over technical terrain. Pronghorn believe they have created the perfect mountain bike for cross country racing. 

Timex Ironman Global Trainer With Integrated GPS

Timex has released some great outdoor watches during the past year including their Expedition WS4 and the recent Expedition E-Altimeter. Last month, Timex announced their latest watch release, the updated Timex Ironman Global Trainer equipped with integrated GPS. Designed for strenuous multisport use, the Ironman Global Trainer will track your location, pace, speed and distance, all in a single, sleek device.