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Kelty Ouray 2 Footprint
You don't want to be packing up your Ouray 2 tent to find that a pinecone poked a hole through the floor, so keep it protected with the Kelty Ouray 2 Footprint. This basic nylon footprint fits securely under your Ouray 2 tent, and it's slightly undersized shape keeps water from funneling in when the rain cuts loose.
Price: $14.25 (52% Off!)
Regularly: $29.95
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Montrail Streak Trail Running Shoe - Men's
Montrail made the Men's Streak Trail Running Shoes with multi-directional outsoles and Gryptonite sticky rubber, so you have less of a chance of decking and scraping some delicate areas as you streak through the woods. Since the rest of your skin is free, cool, and comfortable in the evening air, it's only fair that the Streak Trail Shoes' lightweight uppers allow for feet cooling and breathing. Responsive midsoles in these Montrail shoes absorb shock, while flexible, protective materials between the outsoles and mid-soles protect the sides of your feet from rock jabs.
Price: $35.20 (60% Off!)
Regularly: $89.95
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Oakley Why 8.2 Sunglasses
The Oakley Why 8.2 sunglass redefines minimalist. Made with rimless construction, with only small strands of C-5 alloy holding the optically pure Plutonite lenses together, the 8.2 practically floats. The C-5 alloy, a blend of five metals, is shaped to comfortably keep the Why 8.2s in place, with the help of Oakley's Unobtanium earsocks. The 8.2 proves that minimalist is sexy.
Price: $67.99 (62% Off!)
Regularly: $180.00
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Kelty Ouray 2 Tent 2-Person 3-Season
Kelty used color-coded clips and DAC Jake's Foot stakeouts to make the Ouray 2 Tent a cinch to set up whether you're under a bluebird sky or getting pounded by rain. This three-season tent's fully seam-taped fly and floor keep any water from getting inside where you have plenty of space to sprawl out on the 35sq foot floor. Kelty's internal storage pocket keeps small gear organized when you pile it all into the Ouray 2 Tent. Anything that doesn't make the cut stays sheltered under the two 7sq foot vestibules.
Price: $139.97 (50% Off!)
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Stocks plunge anew as retail sales show steep drop (AP)
AP - Investors agonizing over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again Wednesday after a disheartening retail sales report convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable. The Dow Jones industrials dropped as much as 515 points, more than half their huge 936-point advance from Monday, and all the major indexes fell at least 5 percent.
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Recession worry, data drag Wall Street lower (Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks slid on Wednesday as investors worried that efforts to untangle credit markets would not prevent recession and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke acknowledged that the economy faced a significant threat.
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TSX drops 500 points (Reuters)
Reuters - Toronto's main stock index was down more than 500 points at midafternoon on Wednesday as falling metals and oil shares helped eat into the previous session's big gain.
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Recession fears drive stocks sharply lower (AFP)
AFP - Mounting fears that global financial turmoil will now spark a recession in Europe and the United States rattled investors and sent share prices plunging on Wednesday.
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Oil tumbles below $75 a barrel
Oil prices sank Wednesday as investors saw further signs of economic weakness and worried that a U.S. recession could kill demand for fuel.
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Earnings stink, but...
A handful of top companies actually reported decent third-quarter results Wednesday...but you wouldn't have guessed that from the way stocks sold off.
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EQ 2.6 False Pass, AK - PRELIMINARY REPORT
An earthquake with magnitude 2.6 occurred near False Pass, AK at 17:18:14.00 UTC on Oct 15, 2008. (This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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More signs of credit easing
The credit markets continued to show signs of relief Wednesday, a day after the U.S. government announced plans to inject capital directly into banks by buying their stock.
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Teko Merino Light Low Sock - Women's
Teko uses only recycled polyester and merino wool from really happy Tasmanian sheep to make the Teko Women's EcoMerino Low Sock. And these sheep have literally got your technical needs covered-merino transfers moisture away from your skin at the speed of a Tasmanian devil, all while preventing blisters and drying quickly. A unique double-cuff design and flat seams prevent chafing. Teko only uses non-toxic dyes, furthering our planet's environment for future generations of runners, sheep, and Tasmanian devils alike.
Price: $5.97 (60% Off!)
Regularly: $14.95
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Oakley Ti Crosshair Sunglasses
The Oakley Ti Crosshair Sunglasses are so tough, they might be the only recognizable piece of wreckage after you crash your Sport-Jet into the Caribbean Sea. Oakley made these aviators with its C-5 frame, a super-strong, lightweight alloy of five fused metallic compounds. High Definition Optics give you a distortion-free view when you leave the crash site and head back to dry land.
Price: $71.25 (62% Off!)
Regularly: $189.95
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EQ 2.6 Mammoth Lakes, CA - PRELIMINARY REPORT
An earthquake with magnitude 2.6 occurred near Mammoth Lakes, CA at 16:57:33.00 UTC on Oct 15, 2008. (This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.)
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Bears back in force
Stocks tumbled at midsession Wednesday as a weaker-than-expected retail sales report reminded investors that, bailout or no, the economy is either in a recession or teetering on the brink of one.
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World recession fears mount after finance crisis (AFP)
AFP - Fears grew Wednesday that the financial crisis will mutate into a worldwide recession with leaders calling for new global action to counter slowing economies and market troubles.
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London stocks recoil on recession fears (AFP)
AFP - The FTSE 100 index of shares closed down steeply Wednesday as weak economic data reignited fears of a world recession and dampened the mood of optimism which had prevailed earlier in the week.
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Leading European markets plunge (AFP)
AFP - Leading European stock markets plunged 6.0-7.0 percent at the close of trade Wednesday on mounting fears of recession in Europe and the United States.
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Montrail Torre GTX Hiking Boot - Women's
Whether you're bagging fourteeners or backpacking to your favorite lake in the Wind Rivers, The Women's Montrail Torre Backpacking Boot is in it for the long haul. The Torre Boot is burly yet comfortable to keep your journey free from foot pain. This Montrail boot's seam-free heel lining and molded foam heel pocket ensure a proper fit so you don't have to worry about sloppy-fitting boots when you're roping up on Wall Street. The heel yoke of the Torre hiker is attached to the lacing system so you can dial your boot's fit for the ascent or descent, and the waterproof Gore-Tex lining blocks moisture and breathes like mad to keep your feet comfortable and dry if you're crossing streams or hiking in hotter temperatures.
Price: $68.99 (58% Off!)
Regularly: $164.95
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