Vasque Breeze Waterproof Hiking Boot (Men’s sizes)
$96 $140 from REI
With single-use promo code MEMBER24, REI membership required (select colors)
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We’ve researched hundreds of towels and tested dozens, and the Frontgate Resort Collection Bath Towel is the softest, warmest, and most durable towel we’ve found.
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Price drops on products we already love
$96 $140 from REI
With single-use promo code MEMBER24, REI membership required (select colors)
$120 $150 from Northern Brewer
Use promo code SPRING20
$41 $60 from Woot
Free (delayed) shipping for Prime members
$350 $450 from Costco (with 2 smart leak detectors)
Costco membership required (3/4 inch)
$100 $200 from Costco (twelve zones)
Costco membership required
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