InsideOutdoor Magazine

In-Season Inside Outdoor | SUMMER 2018 45 Fisher + Baker Made from a unique Japanese twill with well-defined stretch and a supple cotton/ polyester blend, the new Union Shorts are suited for a hike through the woods or hanging out in the back yard. A bold front pocket design makes them stand out while a subtle horn button gives them a touch of luxe. SRP is $128. ExtremeMist ExtremeMist is a compact, lightweight, hands- free, Personal Cooling System (PCS). It’s avail- able as a complete system, the ExtremeMist Hydration Vest, or as a retrofit kit that can be installed in most hydration bladder packs – leaving the drinking hose intact for dual use. The ExtremeMist PCS provides a continu- ous fine mist in front of the user, creating a cooling cloud with reduced tempera- tures up to 30 de- grees F. It weighs 20oz., including its rechargeable lithium-ion bat- tery pack, and on the recommended setting, the average water consumption is approxi- mately 1.5 to 2 cups per hour. Farm to Feet Each August, hiking enthusi- asts gather at Cascade Locks for Pacific Crest Trail Days. Named for the annual event host, the Cascade Locks U.S. merino wool sock fea- tures the same award- winning foot design as the Farm to Feet Damascus, named for Appalachian Trail Days host town but with a leg design on the three-quarter crew that is inspired by the mountains that surround the Columbia River Gorge. SRP is $22.50.