Gear Hub Roundup: Fall In Colorado

It’s easy to love the crisp and clear fall season in Colorado. Shorter days and a little more chill in the morning air has us pull out cold-weather gear to bundle up a bit, but once the sun comes out every day is a reminder of what makes these Indian summer months pure perfection. Here are some Spoke+Blossom favorites this season — gear that is ideal for mornings filled with movement, afternoon walks in golden aspen leaves and evenings left for putting your feet up. 

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Smartwool The PhD Pro Endurance Sock

Last spring, Smartwool worked with ultra-runner Rob Krar to create the ultimate ultra-run sock. We can attest these are the best trail running socks we’ve tried. These high-performance socks never move and the comfort level is amazing. You can now get them in men’s and women’s specific fits, and they have some sweet patterns for both. $25.95

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Salomon WILDCROSS

This recently released trail running shoe is designed for the most challenging conditions. The full Contagrip outsole and deep lugs give you more traction in muddy and wet terrain. Even with the responsive fit, a generous toe box makes it so you can put some distance on your feet without sacrificing comfort. $130

salomon.com

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Velocio RECON Legging

The dual-knit fabric and flatlock seams on these leggings ensure they will stay at the top of your drawer throughout the fall season. They have a higher waist, slightly less compression and more wicking than a basic workout tight, along with a small zippered pocket on the right side to keep your essentials safe when you’re on the move. $119

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Protekt SPF 30

Save your skin with Protekt. The sunscreen and face sticks are reef safe made with organic ingredients, SPF 30 and water-resistant for 80 minutes. Keep the tinted mineral sunscreen stick in your purse or backpack for easy access to brighten and protect your face while on the go. $16-18

protektproducts.com

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Mountain Hardware Super/DS Stretchdown Hooded Jacket

It’s time to break out your puffy. This 700-fill jacket is made with lightweight and breathable down, and it’s RDS (Responsible Down Standard)-certified. The special woven-stretch construction creates durability and a flattering fit while keeping you warm on those chilly fall mornings and evenings in the mountains. $275

mountainhardwear.com

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Toad&Co M’s Jet Cord Lean Pant

As the cool fall air arrives, so do pants. The Jet Cord is an easy transition from summer shorts, as the moisture wicking stretch fabric keeps you feeling free and mobile. These are a great fall staple for you to run, skate or pedal to your next engagement. $90

toadandco.com

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Maho Positano Sunglasses

Inspired by the Italian Riviera and built for performance. The Zuma Fit grips (proprietary, patent-pending technology) keep the Positano in place securely on your face. Whether you are sipping your favorite spritz or paddle boarding some white water this fall, the Positano will have you looking stylish while protecting your eyes. $170

mahoshades.com

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Wren Utility Shirt Dress

Title Nine makes this piece with a proprietary fabric called Brash, “made to flex back. Tough enough to get the job done, still sharp enough for brunch.” We love the versatility and style, as this stretchy, sturdy and light fabric creates more all-day comfort than traditional canvas. $119

titlenine.com

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Forsake Thatcher

Here’s a waterproof boot that will make the transition to winter a little more stylish. Notable traction makes it so those early season snowstorms don’t catch you off guard, and the memory foam footbed ensures comfort all day, from town to trails. $159.95

forsake.com

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Nocs

Get a little closer to nature with these packable binoculars. As affordable as they are quality, Nocs are waterproof and fogproof for ideal durability on any adventure. Choose from a range of earth-inspired colors. $89

nocsprovisions.com

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Gerber Pack Hatchet

We will be able to start having campfires around the state soon and you’ll need some wood to get them going. The Gerber Pack Hatchet has you covered. With a razor-sharp edge and full tang construction, the Pack Hatchet is a strong and versatile tool for a variety of outdoor enthusiasts. We found it has an impressive amount of function for such a compact tool. $35

gerbergear.com

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TINCUP Rye Whiskey

This spirit takes inspiration from the frontiersmen who helped develop Colorado and the whiskey they enjoyed drinking. As fall settles in, you may find yourself turning towards a whiskey for a distilled beverage of choice. TINCUP Rye has a smooth taste with the bold flavor you’d expect from a rye whiskey. After it’s aged for three years it’s cut with Colorado water to bring it to proof. $29.99

tincupwhiskey.com

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Solo Stove Bonfire

This hasn’t been the summer for your backyard fire pits. As fall comes in and fire bans are lifted, you might want to check out the fire pits from Solo Stove. There are strategically placed holes in a double-walled structure that pull air from the bottom and feed oxygen to the top for a perfect flame with some serious heat. There is nearly no smoke and very minimal ash. The best part is there is free shipping and 100 percent guarantee. If you don’t think the Bonfire is the best fire pit ever, you can send it back within 30 days for a full refund. $349.99

solostove.com

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Glerups Cloud Sole

This Danish brand just launched a limited release style of their well-loved wool shoes. The Cloud Sole has a neutral, light grey, natural rubber sole and is cozy for working from home, running errands, lounging on the weekends, during road trips and after outdoor activities. $135

glerups.com

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