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Verde's got you covered with a sneak peak at the hottest new styles, gear, and trends for Spring '16 with top brands KEEN, Outdoor Research, Dagger, Boardworks Surf, and more. Spring marks a time for new beginnings, at Verde, Spring marks the best time of year renew your spirit by chasing your next adventure – whether that is within the city limits rocking a new KEEN’s, heading to the mountains with Outdoor Research, or straight to the beach with Dagger.
Mixing together classic, high-quality outdoor leathers with street-ready versatility, the newest collections of KEEN's casual line for men and women are ready for summer outings from lakefront to city strolls. New for SS16, the men's Glenhaven and women's Dauntless collections combine KEEN's signature visual elements and comfort with an urban swagger. Industry leaders at combining versatility with durability, KEEN is also excited to launch its new men's and women's Versatrail Fast Adventure footwear as the newest addition to its Trailhead Collection.
Outdoor Research's beautiful SS16 collection defines cross-functionality: the ability to move seamlessly between the different compartments of life without having to think about what you are wearing.
MEN'S
Melding western style with performance capabilities, the Pagosa skirt looks and feels like cotton but as is as high-tech as they come with a hybrid fabric that wicks, breathes, stretches, and dries quickly. The Ensenada Sun Hoody keeps heat and sun at bay with its lightweight Modal fabric and terry backer that moves moisture and offers UPF 50 for beach, crag, or trail.
WOMEN'S
When it comes to choosing what to throw into your bag for a road trip or overseas travel, the ones that make the cut are always those that combine easy care and functional benefits with great looks. Choose right with the Bryn Dress and Callista Tank. Built with a soft denim that's four times more durable than regular denim, the Nantina jeans are in their element groveling up a gritty chimney or taking an after-work hike followed by dinner on the town.
At 10'2" and 31" wide, the ultra-stable Boardworks Muse Inflatable's lightweight croc-skin deck pad provides premium comfort and traction on the water for yogis. The lightweight, inflatable SUP comes with a convenient carrying backpack, high-volume pump, in-line pressure gauge, center fin and screw, and a patch kit. $1,239
Stratos is a versatile touring kayak designed to take multi-day touring expeditions to the next level whether it's surf, rock gardens, or open water. Forgiving hull design and optimized rocker keeps the boat fast and nimble on meandering rivers and offers increased maneuverability for tight, technical paddling on tidal estuaries. $1,199
The Pescador Pro 12 is a new performance-driven angling kayak designed to get more beginner and intermediate fishers out on the water. It's packed with fishing accessories and customizable features for serious anglers. Tracks like a much longer boat while providing kayakers with solid initial and secondary stability for navigating through winding waterways or fighting fish. $829
The new sit-on-top Tarpon 130X kayak that combines performance-driven fishy features with the sleek, speediness, and exceptional stability of the original Tarpon. Narrow hull and added sidewall flare create a remarkably fast, nimble, yet stable ride. The versatile Flex Pod OS—a drop-in, self-contained console—adds more storage electronic, and propulsion opportunities.
Get outside this winter with the new Yaktrax Run traction device, offering a combination of removable spikes and steel coils for 360-degrees of traction on packed snow and ice. And for walkers, the ultralight Yaktrax Walk features steel coils to ensure a solid grip in winter conditions.
Yaktrax gets you outside in the winter, and DryGuy keeps you warm and dry. Doubling as a hand warmer and phone charger, the Warm N' Charge radiates warmth for up to five hours and fully charges two smartphones. The small and easy-to-pack Travel Dry Portable Boot & Shoe Dryer heats to 99 degrees and dries one pair of boots or shoes in three-to-six hours.
STREAM trekkers provide excellent traction for fishing rivers and streams. They can be worn over rubber and felt-solder fishing shoes as well as wading boots. Steel construction stops aquatic invasive species transport.

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