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Conventional wisdom says the more layers, the better. Not necessarily, says Chris Denny of Stanwood and Partners PR of Jackson Hole, Wyo., a firm that represents apparel manufacturers. The trendy new “soft shell” jackets are breathable–meaning that they vent continuously, so the body can release the heat it produces while skiing. At the same time, they can shield you from the cold nearly as well as down. And soft shells are extremely comfortable; they have plenty of stretch, so they move with you....

Italy’s Nadia Fanchini nipped Vonn by 0.14 seconds on Saturday to claim her second World Cup victory, with another home favorite, Daniela Merighetti, completing the podium. MORE: Lindsey Vonn does pull-ups in body paint | New swimsuit sensation However, Vonn’s runner-up finish ensured she stretched her lead in the downhill standings to 173 points, with one race in the discipline — and a maximum of 100 points — remaining in the 2015-16 season....

Mourinho has tough task ahead The former Reds center back, who left the club for the Turkish side in the summer, played a key role as Dick Advocaat’s side secured a 2-1 win over the Red Devils on Thursday. Moussa Sow gave the hosts the lead inside the opening two minutes of the game with a stunning overhead-kick, and Jeremain Lens made it 2-0 not long after halftime. Wayne Rooney pulled a goal back late on but it wasn’t enough for Jose Mourinho’s men, who have won just two games in all competitions since Oct....

During today’s earnings report, Ubisoft revealed that the Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag-inspired pirate game, Skull & Bones, will be delayed until “after 2019/2020.” Considering they’re referring to the financial calendar instead of the, you know, regular calendar, that approximates to a little under a year from now. That’s also assuming it won’t be delayed again. An Ubisoft representative informed Gamespot (to whom we tip our hat), “For new IPs, it is common to have evolutions of creative vision and this requires more development time....

First revealed at E3 in 2017, Skull and Bones more or less disappeared from the gaming industry’s radar after that, aside from a small preview at E3 in 2018. The game was supposed to release in late 2018, though obviously that didn’t pan out; instead, Skull and Bones ended up being delayed for three years in a row. RELATED: Skull & Bones: 5 Things We Already Know (& 5 Very Likely Possibilities)...

Recently, several employees of Lab Zero Games quit the Skullgirls development team, citing that they were leaving due to sexual harassment allegations against the head developer, Mike Zaimont. Initially, allegations against Zaimont had come to light earlier this summer when many such cases were being revealed across the gaming industry. Even though an investigation was looking into these cases brought before the developer, the situation at the company did not seem to change, so three of the Skullgirl devs quit the team....

RELATED: Switch RPGs To Play If You Love Skyrim There are plenty of skills in the game that reward more battle-hungry players, who fancy steel on steel and shattered shields rather then silent footsteps in the darkness. Such Dragonborns gain their strength by swinging swords or tanking blows on heavy armor. The perks that come with leveling up these skills are sure to enhance any player’s warrior prowess. 10 Disarming Bash If there was ever an important aspect for a warrior build, it would be the use of a shield....

RELATED: Skyrim: How To Get The Ebony Blade (And What It Does) Though the Savior’s Hide doesn’t give the Dragonborn any special new powers, it nonetheless has great passives that an early-game Light Armor user can make good use of, and it’s one of the only Magic-resistant unique items in all of Skyrim. Stats And Effects Of The Savior’s Hide Armor Type: Light Armor (Chest) Armor Rating: 26 Gold Value: 2679 Upgraded With: Leather, and Ebony Smithing perk Special Effects: Resist Magic increased by 15, Resist Poison increased by 50...

RELATED: Skyrim: 10 Mistakes Everyone Makes Playing A Stealth Build The Thief perks can be a little challenging to navigate, especially since there’s so many perks to choose from. It can be a little overwhelming for players to figure out where their points should go. Here are ten perks that players should invest points into. 10 Treasure Hunter: Finding Special Treasure Is A Treat Treasure Hunter gives players a higher chance of finding special treasure....

RELATED: Skyrim: Every New Rare Curios Item (And What They Do) Mudcrabs, on the other hand, seem to exist in almost every province in Tamriel, including Skyrim. In Skyrim Anniversary Edition players have the opportunity to find something that combines the enigmas of both Mudcrabs and the Dwemer in the form of the Dwarven Armored Mudcrab, a new follower with special perks. What Does The Dwarven Mudcrab Do? Health: 125 Skills: Archery, Block, One-Handed, Sneak Max Level: 5 (and labeled as an essential NPC)...

The Blessings of Nature quest that has the player restore life to the Gildergreen tree in Whiterun is one of the earlier side quests the Dragonborn can accept, assuming they’re feeling brave enough to fight Spriggans. Completing the quest gives the player Nettlebane, a unique dagger that does extra damage to supernatural beings. However, even this straightforward side quest holds a few secrets. RELATED: Skyrim Player Finds Lydia in Bizarre Location...

However, it seems Twitter user Foone decided to take the gag one step further and port Skyrim to a much more unexpected device. That’s right, for all the Elder Scrolls players out there trying to bring new Dovakhins into the world, Foone has brought the hit action-adventure RPG to an actual pregnancy test. RELATED: New The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Mod Adds Fall Guys as Followers To be clear, the version of the game on the stick is actually just a recording of the opening moments of the game, but it’s undeniably an absolute feat to behold....

Anyone interested in downloading the mod for themselves can click here. Original story follows. The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim was released in 2011 and still holds favor among fans more than a decade later. Skyrim is part of a legendary franchise, and players have found many ways to entertain themselves within Tamriel. These methods of entertainment include hunting down rare enemies, unlocking as many pieces of gear as possible, completing every quest, and, as a recent Reddit user demonstrated, making houses out of cheese....

How Time in Bed Causes Insomnia Insomnia is defined as an inability to obtain a sufficient amount of sleep to feel rested and is often characterized by a difficulty falling or staying asleep. This inevitably leads to problems with daytime functioning. Importantly, these difficulties must occur despite adequate opportunity for sleep. However, can too much time in bed actually worsen your insomnia? As part of better sleep guidelines, if you suffer from insomnia it is advised that you not lie in bed tossing and turning....

Modifying your lifestyle and learning how to live with your SI joint problem can provide relief. Anatomy and Function The first thing to keep in mind is that the SI joint is complex. So complex, in fact, that even some physical therapists have a hard time understanding how it’s put together, and more importantly, how it stays together. For a pain-free SI joint, the two bones that comprise it, the ilium and the sacrum, must fit together properly....

A group of six and a group of 10 went missing in two separate boats over the past week, the 7th District of the USCG South East, located in Miami, said in a series of media statements. In an update shared on Twitter late Sunday, the USCG said it had found the boat that the group of 10 had been traveling in. It comes after the USCG said they were searching for a “6-foot makeshift vessel” that went missing off the coast of Key West....

The U.S. camp in January should help answer some questions for Bruce Arena in terms of the player pool and his depth chart, while also giving him a better idea of potential starting options for qualifiers against Honduras and Panama. Top 10 American storylines to watch in 2017 Questions such as: Can Clint Dempsey be ready for a key role in March? Is Jermaine Jones still a starter? Is there a left back in the pool worthy of the starting role?...

By itself, Sjögren’s is enough to derail even an otherwise-healthy competitive athlete. Williams had to withdraw from a recent tournament because she was too fatigued to lift her arm. She told The New York Times, “The fatigue is hard to explain unless you have it…And the more I tried to push through it, the tougher it got.” That’s something I know most of us can relate to. If you add Sjögren’s to conditions like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, you’ve got a recipe for extreme debilitation....

Arsenal and Manchester United finished fifth and sixth respectively. On the other hand, Cardiff City, Fulham and Huddersfield Town are the three teams relegated to the Championship. Right on this note, here’s the best XI of the Premier League 2018-19 season. All stats via whoscored.com and premierleague.com. Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański: The Polish international enjoyed a stunning season with West Ham United and was named as the Club’s Player of the Season last week....