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Stratus fleece and Tempest shell on an autumn trail

OCTOBER PICKS

OCTOBER,OUTSIDE

Layers for changing weather, a light of your own, and a few things to get ready for winter.

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FROM THE ALPINE JOURNAL

It's almost ski swap season.

The first cold mornings bring the skis out of the garage. At ski swaps, outgrown gear finds another season and people start talking winter. Never been? Come see what happens inside.

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Illustration of Ridge browsing used skis and snowboards at a community swap
One light each

One light each

Choose two eligible headlamps and save 30% on the lower-priced one with LIGHT30. US only.

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Get the skis out

Get the skis out

Add the selected hot wax and scraper. Use WAX50 for half-price on one scraper. US only. Iron and brushes not included.

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Picked for October

The offer items, together in one place.

Illustration of Ridge with a snowboard against snowy peaks and autumn aspens

The Alpine Journal

First snow is here

Pikes Peak and Utah's high ridges have had a taste of winter. See where the snow fell and what the winter outlook says about the season ahead.

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Mountain silhouettes and evergreen forest around an alpine lake at autumn sunset

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