While best known for its minimalist camping gear - the brand's instantly recognizable titanium mug is a mainstay in Pacific Northwest campsites and cramped Brooklyn apartments alike - Snow Peak's lineup of insulated, down-filled and fire-resistant styles is criminally underrated. With perfected silhouettes, low-key Japanese detailing and sparse styling, it's slightly different than you're used to, but all in service of a better (dressed) outdoor experience.
For more than a century, Eddie Bauer has been synonymous with American outdoor adventure apparel. Now the iconic brand is facing the possible collapse of most of its brick-and-mortar business as a bankruptcy filing looms. The retailer's roughly 180 stores across the United States and Canada could soon be shuttered amid plans for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing tied to the brand's North American store operations. Eddie Bauer, one of the oldest brands in American outdoor apparel, has a storied history. It's also faced bankruptcy twice before.
If you need to restock your backpacking, hiking, biking, camping, outdoor-loving gear quiver, now is a great time to do it. Below are the best deals on all our favorite tents, backpacks, sleeping bags, pads, cookware, outdoor apparel, and more. While REI closes down for Black Friday, there are still some things on sale, plus there are sales at Backcountry and Public Lands, along with some great deals at our favorite cottage industry brands like Six Moon Designs, Zenbivy, Gossamer Gear, and more.
Williamsburg, in particular, has its own distinct identity and character separate from Manhattan, and we're excited to be part of a neighborhood that has shown the brand such strong support. We also let customer feedback guide us. There's been consistent demand for a Salomon store in Brooklyn, and our data channels clearly reflect this strong interest.
In most cases, I'd say you're the goose in Amazon's creation of e-shopping foie gras. You're on Amazon all the damn time, whether that's for a new TV, pocketknives, or a portable generator. But you (you little goose) are still being force-fed ads and deals so that you spend a few more precious seconds in front of your screen, and then they will harvest your liver (bank account).