Sure, plenty of products boast obscene price tags these days. But the fact is that the evolution of construction techniques and introduction of new materials have actually brought down the price of gear.
Everything Is a Bargain, and Still No One Is Happy
Thanks to advances in materials, quality doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg

(Photo: Katherine Diemert)
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Lead Photo: Katherine Diemert