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Whether you’re hitting the slopes or just walking around town on a cold, wintery day, the best balaclavas can help to keep you toasty warm. Top picks will be made from a fabric you prefer and designed ...

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Editor’s Note: A balaclava (aka balaclava helmet) is defined as “a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face.” I did some research to try and find the origin of the ...