A ski boot that tries to be everything for everyone often ends up being good for no one. But buying two pairs of ski boots — one for the ski resort, one for the backcountry — is expensive. So, there’s obviously a financial reason to consider crossover ski boots. Like most hybrid ski boots, the Nordica Unlimited LT 130 DYN...

　　2024 is turning into the year of fully updated all-terrain (AT) tires. The latest, hitting the market in September, is the Nitto Terra Grappler G3. 　　The original Terra Grappler hit the market back in September 2009. The second-generation Terra Grappler G2, still on the market today, came out in 2014. Tire tech has greatly improved over the last decade, and...

　　There are e-bike cruisers that dabble as commuters and commuters packed with features like fat tires for off-road exploration. There are even full-tilt mountain bikes decked out with lights and racks for maximum versatility. 　　Among this littered field, the Orbea Diem is a much more purpose-driven machine whose components feel custom-tailored for urban commuting rather than skirting the line between...

　　Rain pattered outside as I relaxed into a lower-back massage, rolling from my lumbar down toward my hips. My companion had already selected mood lighting to accentuate the environment and was now fiddling with an array of calming scents before activating the aroma diffuser. 　　It was an odd experience, considering I was driving and sitting next to a complete stranger....

　　From the beginning, Wrangler’s goal was to create the worlds best five-pocket jeans. The women’s 14MWZ Cowboy Cut jeans have the same seven iconic features paying homage to the inaugural pair: the rope logo button, deep watch pocket, seven belt loops, flat rivets, downward facing seams, a logo patch, and the “W” stitch on the back pockets. 　　Wrangler knows how...

　　An 18-year-old from Texas just set a new world record for speed climbing at the 2024 Paris Olympics. American athlete Sam Watson just broke his own world record on his way to the quarter-finals of the speed climbing competition, which will conclude on Thursday. 　　It was a stunning response to Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo, who had matched Watsons speed record of 4.79 seconds with...

　　Every Olympic Games brings us a small handful of iconic moments. Often, these moments come from athletes so dominant in their sport that they stand out even among the best competitors in the world. 　　And, as this years Paris Games have already shown — its not always about winning a gold medal. 　　Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina captured the worlds attention...

　　Whats better than a Garmin watch? One with Baby Yoda on it — obviously. OK, so perhaps your mileage may vary on a willingness to embrace Disneys latest iconography. Luckily, cute baby aliens from The Mandalorian arent the only option for those looking to spruce up their Garmin. 　　The brand just announced a significant upgrade to its Connect IQ marketplace, enabling...

　　It’s hard to find one ski jacket for all the conditions you’ll encounter riding at ski resorts and in the backcountry. A shell that can hold its own against subzero storms on a resort ridgeline is usually overkill when spring touring in full sun in the 50s. Still, ski apparel brands are game to try, and Rab’s Latok is a...

　　Polaris RZRs have been synonymous in the SxS (side-by-side) landscape as premium, high-performance machines with a race-bred lineage. In fact, Polaris won its first Dakar Rally this year, winning the SSV class with a vehicle based on an RZR Pro R Factory. 　　Events like the Dakar Rally demand so much from any machine. Horsepower, suspension, handling, and durability, among a...

　　Rad Power has been putting out quality, affordable electric bikes of all kinds for years and is one of the most popular electric mobility brands in North America. Rad’s product range runs the gamut from electric cargo bikes and folding models to adventure-ready fat tire bikes and commuters. 　　Earlier this year, Rad Power announced several major model updates and new...

　　When my ski boots disappeared on my feet, I knew my feet, liners, and shells were working in harmony. My toes weren’t cold, and my feet weren’t slipping and sliding inside the liners. And that’s saying a lot — my feet are exceptionally challenging to match with ski boots. 　　Socks are the foundation of your winter skiing kit, and they’re...