Pumpkin Spice Treats That Aren’t Terrible For You

Plus, how to tailor your jeans, the best combs for all kinds of hair and more. [View in Browser]( [Trust Us, These 6 Pumpkin Spice Products Are Actually Good]( Look, we're not against pumpkin spice. Nobody is saying that a pumpkin spice latte isn't delicious, but the unfortunate truth is that it's objectively terrible for you, primarily because it contains 39 grams in a 12-ounce cup. Most gimmicky orange treats that show up in grocery store aisles this time of year give pumpkin spice a bad rap, but there are good actors out there, too, doing the thankless work of restoring pumpkin spice's reputation with products that not only taste good but also fit squarely into an active, healthy lifestyle. Here are six of our faves. [READ THE STORY]( IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NORDSTROM This Jacket Will Keep You Outside This Winter With the right gear, you don’t have to spend the winter months stuck inside binging Netflix. The Singi Down Jacket with Faux-Fur Trim from Fjällräven was specially designed for you to get outside and spend time in nature — no matter how frigid the temps. Crafted from Fjällräven's signature G-1000® densely woven fabric, the Singi is capable of standing up to whatever your adventure brings. You can even wax the fabric using Fjällräven's Greenland Wax to up the Singi's waterproofing. Bundle up and layer underneath this spacious jacket for added warmth and never dread braving the winter weather again. [SHOP NOW]( How to Tailor Your Jeans to Fit You Perfectly Statistically speaking, you’re likely one of the hundreds of millions of people suffering from poor-fitting jeans. But don’t worry, it’s not your body that’s the issue. You’re perfect just the way you are. You can get jeans that fit you great off the rack. And with a little bit of tailoring, you can get them to fit you damn-near perfectly. Tailoring jeans, a hard-wearing garment meant for the masses, might sound excessive. But if you live in your jeans every day, even the smallest alterations can make a huge difference. Here’s what you need to know. [READ THE STORY]( 8 Notes App Features You Should Be Using, But Aren’t If you have an iPhone, iPad or Mac, you’re probably well-acquainted with the Notes app. Apple’s digital note-taking app is a great place for keeping lists, jotting down quick ideas, drawing sketches and writing long-form drafts, and it can be an incredibly powerful tool because as long as it’s synced with iCloud, everything on your Notes app will sync across all your devices. The neat thing about the Notes app is that Apple updates and adds new features to it all the time, and the new iOS 15 brought a bunch of new convenient features to the Notes app. Looking for some useful tips and tricks? Then you've come to the right place. [READ THE STORY]( Combs for All Kinds of Hair While it's easy to steal your roommate or partner's in a pinch, you should get your own comb. Combing represents an important step in the proper hair care routine. Combing the hair disperses its oils, which secrete from the scalp. Never combing or doing so sloppily lets it concentrate there, causing grease and flaking. Avoid both by combing. It's that easy. So, be gentle but don't be precious. After all, you're trying to style your hair. It should look like you combed it. Cop one of these and get to it. [READ THE STORY]( The Reading List Interesting links from around the web. 📚 — • UFOs: Shifting the narrative from [threat to science]( • The [surprising power]( daily rituals • Vegan menu items are [infiltrating fast food]( and meat-eaters are all over them • See where [birds are migrating]( in real time, in one map [Visit Website]( [Subscribe to the Magazine]( [Follow on Instagram]( Gear Patrol 236 5th Avenue, 8th Floor New York, NY 10001 You're getting this email because you subscribed via a form on our website or by entering one of our sweepstakes. If you'd like to opt out or change your preferences, that's ok — just click below. Click [here]( to forward to a friend. If you're new to this newsletter, you can subscribe [here](. [Update Frequency]( | [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( | [Advertise]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Do Not Sell My P]( Information]( 2021 Gear Patrol. All Rights Reserved.