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G E A R G U I D E Long-Weekend Essentials THE EXTENDED GETAWAY IS MEANT for adventures. It’s designed for getting off the well-worn path, pushing the limits, and exploring new destinations. But it’s best done when you’re comfortable, warm, and well-fueled. The following eight long-weekend essentials are fly-tested gear that’ll keep you prepared for non-stop fun. HydroFlask 16 oz Coffee with Flex Sip TM Lid No matter where you’re savoring your cup of joe — on a dock about to board a seaplane, at home or beside a campfire — HydroFlask’s Flex Sip™ Lid offers a leak- free solution. It’s outfitted with a flex strap, making it easy to carry. And it’s built using HydroFlask’s TEMP- SHIELD™ technology to keep your warm coffee piping hot and your iced latte nice and chilled. As an added bonus, it’s top rack dishwasher safe, making this easy-to-use travel mug equally as easy to clean. $32.95 hydroflask.com 36 Filson Lightweight Quilted Jacket Sleek, stylish and comfortable. The look of Filson’s Lightweight Quilted Jacket is eye-catching, and it will become one of your favorite around town jackets that doubles as a mid-weight jacket for day trips to the beach and short day hikes. Thanks to a polyester shell and insulation it will cut the wind and keep you warm, and the nylon shell is treated with water-resistant DWR to help repel the rain. The rib-knit cuffs and collar help prevent heat escapement and give it an old-school contemporary style. The pockets are angled and have liners for keeping your hands warm. Comfort comes from the action-back shoulder pleats. There’s much to like about it, and we didn’t even mention the price. $115 filson.com explore: NW | The Official Magazine for kenmore air | Spring 2019