Face-off on Stocks: Outdoor Sportswear and Footwear

As 2011 gets underway, the northeast is digging out of one of its biggest snow storms in years. Americans everywhere are dealing with temperatures so cold that even South Floridians have a legitimate excuse to complain. But for many sportswear manufacturers, such as Nike (NKE), Timberland (TBL) and Columbia (COLM), the snow and cold weather could be good news as consumers outfit themselves for winter sports.

In this video, Matthew Pulomena and Nikhil Hutheesing face-off on which sportswear company stocks stand to do best, not just this winter but even as summer approaches.