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Breaking the Mold
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| SIGG’s Ice blue Trend Mini Thermos, Yakima’s Sky Box 12, and the Expedition Adventure Tech Watch from Timex (from left) |
IMBIBE
Sometimes a quick hit of hot chocolate is all a child needs to recharge, and when those situations arise the Ice Blue Trend Mini Thermos from SIGG will be your savior. It keeps 12 ounces of fluid hot all day and the sleek, double-walled design fits easily into a chest pocket or backpack.
$28, www.mysigg.com
STORE
Yakima's aerodynamic Sky Box 12 makes carrying skis, 'boards, and the 1,001 other "essential" items an absolute breeze. The hard plastic case protects its contents from ice, snow, and dirt, and a variety of Yakima-specific accessories—a long-lasting internal L.E.D. light for increased visibility, a durable cargo net to secure gear, a removable pad for increased gear protection, a low-profile wall mount for convenient storage when not in use—will let you trick the kit out your Sky Box to OCD-level perfection. $339 (accessories sold separately), www.yakima.com
PREDICT
If you're spending time in the mountains, this watch will make your life easier. The Expedition Adventure Tech from Timex is water resistant to 50 meters, and features a barometer, weather forecast, altimeter, thermometer, and stop watch. Kids will love the weather icons that display the forecast—so you can keep them amused when you're checking incoming weather while on the chair lift. $100, www.timex.com
Published: 13 Nov 2007
The details, dates, and prices mentioned in this article were accurate at the time of publication.
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