By Stephen Regenold

About
Stephen Regenold, a nationally-syndicated newspaper columnist, writes The Gear Junkie column for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Albuquerque Journal, Greensboro News-Record, Billings Gazette, and several other publications. Regenold's writing on travel, adventure and the outdoors appears regularly in the New York Times.
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TheGearJunkie.com Weekly Outdoor Gear Giveaway
Third time's a charm! We're running the giveaway again, this time from February 22nd until August!
Quick Rules:
We will be drawing a winner for a prize each week. We'll wipe the names clean every week, so make sure to come back and check out the winner on a weekly basis. In order to be eligible to win again, you will have to sign up on a weekly basis. Please keep in mind that multiple entries per week will be removed, so please only sign up once per week.

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Check out some of the gear in the giveaway:
REI Hoodoo 3 Tent
A full-featured, lightweight tent that provides optimal three-person convenience with ample headroom, two doors and generous storage space.
MSRP: $249
www.rei.com
Hot Chillys Micro-Elite Chamois Zip T
Performance top with a body-conscious fit made from Bio-Silver natural anti-microbial fibers, moisture transfer fibers and a touch of lycra. Lightly sanded interior, flat seam construction and a soft feel make this piece both durable and comfortable.
MSRP: $65
www.hotchillys.com
Kelty Span 60 pack
For overnight trips, the Span 60 has 3,650 cubic inches of storage and a separate sleeping bag compartment. A secondary low-profile hood provides volume-changing versatility, and the AeroFly suspension system can help keep you cool. Adjustable torso length. Available in men's and women's models.
MSRP: $180
www.kelty.com
Vibram FiveFingers KSO
The new Vibram FiveFingers KSO features patented barefoot technology, with each toe individually pocketed for a more natural range of motion. The breathable mesh upper helps keep out debris, from the beach, to the river and on the mountain. A razor-siped sole provides grip and a natural contouring to the foot.
MSRP: $80
www.vibramfivefingers.com