Plus, if you took off from somewhere cold (say, London) and then landed in somewhere warm (say, Istanbul), you are very likely to forget your coat.

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After what you went through in that sweat box, you deserve to vacation somewhere nice and cold, so we're stuffing you into Burton's new Bluetooth'd Audex Cargo Jacket and jetting you straight to Tahoe.

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For Barish, that item was the Cruzin Cooler, which combines "the ability to have cold food or a beverage handy along with the means to get somewhere, without walking, " according to its website.

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