We here at Open Air Life believe that everyone needs clothes that both look good and perform. That is why we have found products that you can wear to the office, to the store or out for the night. If all you have are t-shirts and zip off pants/shorts, then you should check out the follow products and find something that will work for you. Some of these products do more then look good but can be used on or off the trail. Here’s to looking good.
Patagonia Farmstand Shirt
The Farmstand shirt is built around subtly curved front and back yokes, evoking an older time when craftsmanship was key to a great button-up. Double chest pockets and low-profile metal buttons complete the old-world charm, while a slim cut designed to fit the V of a guy’s back gives it a modern sensibility. The 3.7-oz, 70% organic cotton/30% polyester plain weave fabric blend allows it to wash and wear with ease.
Features:
• Lightweight, breathable organic cotton/polyester plain weave
• Button-front shirt with yoke details front and back
• Fabric cut on the bias for subtle contrast on the chest pockets and yoke
• Metal buttons
• Shirttail hem
• 3.7-oz 70% organic cotton/30% polyester plain weave
• 187 g (6.6 oz)
• MSRP: $69.00
• http://www.patagonia.com/us/product/patagonia-mens-farmstand-organic-cotton-shirt?p=54090-0-256
Howler Bros Magic Mesh Shirt
Mesh polo? We know it sounds odd, but you have to trust us on this one. If the Magic Mesh Polo doesn’t become your go-to shirt for any and every hot weather pursuit, then Howler Bros will buy it back from you. From the moment you slip it on, you’ll love it. It’s comfortable and light and its 100% polyester dries quickly. Available in Saint Red with Thundercloud Stripe, Deep Sea Solid, and Deep Sea with Crimson Cricket Stripe.
Features:
• 100% polyester mesh
• Ultra light and cool
• Straight hem
• 3-button placket
• Howler monkey icon at left chest
• Regular fit
• MSRP: $65.00
• http://howlerbros.com/products/magic-mesh-polo/
Dakota Grizzly Axel
The Axel was inspired by a vintage bush-pilot shirt but also puts style into your everyday life. Chambray fabric with an enzyme wash will help you stand out and look good whatever you are doing. Also the antique pewter cat-eye buttons really set this shirt off from your tradition working shirt. You can roll the sleeves up or wear them down, whatever is needed.
• MSRP: $59.95
Salence The Chord
The Chord is your classic “go to” full zip hoodie. The luxurious Italian made fabric sets it apart from your everyday sweatshirt. Throw the Chord on over a T-shirt this spring to stay warm and comfortable. When fall comes around the Chord is perfect under a shell for extra warmth.
Features:
• Fabric: Italian virgin wool/cotton/poly/acrylic blend face, fleeced back
• Hidden Sleeve Pocket
• YKK Metalixe zippers
• Drawstring Hood
• Deep hand warmers
• Leather trim and chest snap
• Sizes: S-XXL
• MSRP: $275
• http://salence.com/product/6/Chord
Mountain Khakis Original Cargo Pants
Ever the chameleon, our Original Cargo collection is perfect for all-things utilitarian and adventure, yet dresses the part for more sophisticated functions, like brunch with the in-laws. Our proprietary 2-ply 8oz cotton canvas breathes easy and moves with you so effortlessly, you’ll forget you have them on. Low-profile snap cargo pockets, back snap patch pockets and a cell phone stash pocket make 5 pockets in all. Inseam action gusset. Triple stitched. “Mud flap” reinforced heel cuffs.
Features:
• 8oz 2-Ply 100% Cotton Canvas
• 8 Pockets
• Cell Phone Stash Pocket
• Low Profile Cargo Pockets with Snap Closure
• Patch Back Pockets with Snap Closure
• Diamond-Shaped Action Gusset
• YKK®Zipper
• Reinforced Heel Cuffs
• Triple-Stitched Seams
• Garment-Washed
• Mid-Rise, Relaxed Fit
• MSRP: $94.95
• http://www.mountainkhakis.com/products/men/pants/ms-original-cargo-pant.cfm#
ECCO Mens Biom Lite Leather 1.1
The Biom Lite Leather 1.1 features ECCO’s Biom technology to provide a more natural foot position. It has an anatomical fit and increased flexibility for improved foot muscle training. The extremely flexible direct-injected PU midsole is comfortable and is very low to the ground.
Features:
• Glove-like fit and excellent breathability
• Highly flexible and excellent grip on multiple surfaces
• Leather lining
• Midsole construction is very low to the ground
• Natural foot position, almost as if barefoot
• Perforated uppers made of yak or camel leather
• Simulates barefoot training to strengthen foot and lower leg muscles
• Super thing TPU outsole
• MSRP: $150.00
• http://www.eccousa.com/shoes/biom/mens/lifestyle/mens-biom-lite-leather-1.1/3108/detail.aspx
Fox River X-STATIC Xpanse Socks
Features Wick Dry® technology to manage moisture & X-STATIC® to help eliminate odor. Silver coated nylon helps reduce static & regulates temperature.
Features:
• Made in the USA
• Memory-knit construction throughout helps sock keep its form, wash after wash
• Smooth, flat knit construction provides lightweight comfort
• Smooth, flat toe seam adds comfort and durability
• Price: $14.99
Mountain Khakis Oxbow Long sleeve
As stylish as it is practical, the Oxbow collection is the foundation of our Women’s MountainTops assortment. Our custom-designed patterns and unique yarn dye cotton are airy and light. Princess seams and epaulet detail on chest pocket. Metal-rimmed buttons add subtle sophistication. MK Women’s chain stitch embroidery. Designed for women, by women.
Features:
• 4.1oz 100% Cotton Yarn Dye with Slub Texture
• Left Chest Pocket With Epaulet Detail
• Princess Seams
• MK Signature Back Yoke
• Drop Tail Back Hem
• Metal-Rimmed Buttons
• Chain Stitch Embroidery
• Garment Washed
• Casual Fit, Feminine Flair
• MSRP: $79.97
• http://www.mountainkhakis.com/products/women/shirts-and-tanks/ws-oxbow-long-sleeve.cfm#
Kavu Mystic Zip
The Mystic Zip is made of 53% Soy, 44% cotton and 3% Spandex. It has an ET style hood. It is extremely soft and has fun fitted feel with great pockets. Great lightweight sweatshirt for the Lady’s when the sun goes down this spring and summer.
Features:
• Made of 53% Azlon Protein (Soy), 44% Cotton, and 3% Spandex.
• Semi-fitted,
• High collared full zip with internal zipper facing
• Raglan sleeves with elastic at sleeve opening and gathered lower pockets.
• MSRP: $85.00
• http://www.kavu.com/shop/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=17099&idcategory=54
Redington Women’s Crystal Waters Skirt
This skirt includes a pair of comfortable shorts underneath so hiking or getting in and out of a drift boat is easy. The creative cut is flattering yet each feature is technical enough to wear for everyday adventures.
Features:
• 91% Nylon / 9% Spandex
• VersiWick™ fabric
• UPF 30+ VersiSun™ fabric
• Flattering feminine cut and design
• Buttons at thigh allow adjustable length of skirt
• Regular fit
• MSRP: $69.95
• http://www.redington.com/Crystal-Waters-Skirt.html
Patagonia Kamala Cross-Back Dress
Open-air markets in mainland Mexico might be hot, humid and chaotic, but we wouldn’t want them any other way. Traipse up and down from stall to stall in the Kamala Cross-Back Dress’s shrewd cotton/Tencel® lyocell jersey fabric. The ankle length, open back, and a soft, built-in shelf bra provide cross border comfort and grace. Que buena.
Features:
• Organic cotton/Tencel® lyocell knit blend feels soft and has a smooth drape
• V-neck halter dress with full shelf bra for support
• Adjustable straps crossover and tie at back
• Ankle length hem, with slits for mobility
• 4.8-oz 55% organic cotton/45% Tencel® lyocell jersey
• 274 g (9.7 oz)
• MSRP: $79.00
• http://www.patagonia.com/us/product/patagonia-womens-kamala-cross-back-dress?p=58715-0-198
Ahnu Karma
This active slip on offers style and comfort without compromising any aspect of yoga-chic. Made from soft, supple, full-grain leathers, these travel-friendly flats are made for all day wear, from running errands to traveling the world. The stretchy back heel provides a secure fit while making them easy to pack. The sculpted EVA footbed is wrapped in micro-fiber suede to offer a soft feel with every step.
Features:
• Easy to pack. Easy to wear.
• EVA midsole
• 4mm rubber skin
• Microfiber sockliner with antimicrobial treatment
• MSRP $90
• http://www.ahnu.com/womens-karma-slip-on-flats-travel-shoes-for-women/AF2287,default,pd.html
Darn Tough Vermont Big Stripe Shorty Light
If you lead an active lifestyle, then you probably don’t have time to change socks depending on your present activity. Darn Tough Vermont’s Women’s Lifestyle socks may look pretty, but they are also pretty badass. Not detuned in any way, these socks are up for whatever challenge you throw their way. They will conquer it in style and beg you for more.
Features:
• Unconditionally Guaranteed for Life
• True-Seamless (TM) toe closure
• Highest Density Knitting in the Industry, 1441 stitches per square inch
• Fine-gauge Merino wool yarns (21.5 micron)
• Reinforced heel and toe pockets
• Elastic arch support for snug fit
• MSRP: $16.00
• http://darntough.com/life-style-1600.html
Ellington Annie Tote/Pack
Th Annie Tote/pack is designed with your active life in mind. Whether you’re walking the dog, going on a day hike, riding a bicycle or running errands around town, this convertible bag will carry everything you need for your everyday adventures. In durable, lightweight nylon with gunmetal hardware.
Features:
• Converts from cross-body or shoulder bag to backpack with a simple strap adjustment
• Two exterior elasticized pockets for water bottle, umbrella or snacks
• Exterior slip pocket on back of bag
• Main compartment covered by a flap with quick-release buckle closure
• Zip pocket on underside of flap
• Organizer panel underneath flap; includes a zip pocket, two slip pockets and key clip
• Interior includes a zip pocket and a slip pocket
• MSRP: $54.00
• Dimensions: H 11” / W 8.5” / D 5” / Strap drop length 26″ (as tote)
• http://www.ellingtonhandbags.com/Home_2/Travel-Active-Lifestyle/Annie-Convertible-Tote-Pack-Gray
Switch B7
The B7 sunglasses offer the powerful speed of Switch’s magnetic interchange system; the superior optics provided in Switch eyewear, offering thicker temples, large rectangular oversized lens shapes while having a medium to large fit. They are ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and athletes who need superior optics, unquestionable comfort, and outstanding eye protection, all the while having the versatility to change their lenses in a matter of seconds. No matter what drives you to the great outdoors, Switch Vision has you covered.
Features:
• Cutting edge styles
• Weighs less than an ounce!
• World’s Magnetic Interchange Lens System makes changing lenses INSANELY FAST!
• Frame colors and sizes: see attached spec sheets
• All Switch Vision sunglasses include one additional Rose-Amber lens for Low-Light conditions such as snow, fog, rain, dusk and dawn.
• Each Switch kit includes: frame, two lenses, Lens Pod™ and Microfiber pouch.
• MSRP: $139-$189
• http://www.switchvision.com/
Lifefactory 22 OZ Flip Cap Glass Bottle
The Flip Cap collection offers easy on-the-go drinking from the narrow mouth spout with the convenience of wide mouth access.Our 22 oz reusable glass bottle offers a large capacity to quench a big thirst. The performance of the Flip Top Cap meets the purity of glass.
Features:
• Dishwasher safe.
• All components made in the U.S. and Europe.
• MSRP: $24.95
• http://www.lifefactory.com/adults/22-oz-flip-1.html
EarthLust 1 L Tree Bottle
The stark contrast of a leafless Oak on a silvery steel background makes this 1-liter bottle a work of art—with a pattern that could only be produced by nature! It reminds us that, even when the coldest winter comes, spring cannot be far behind!
Features:
• Weight: 0.8 lbs
• Color: Silver
• Finish: Glossy
• Total Height: 10.31 inches
• Width (Diameter): 3.00 inches
• Bottle: High-Quality #304 (18/8) Food Grade Stainless Steel
• Screw Cap: BPA-Free Polypropylene #5
• MSRP: $21.00