Ski boots have always been a contentious issue in skiing, and it’s rare that a new brand enters the fray. That is, until recently. Last season, Faction Ski’s sister company Phaenom Footwear launched a ...
View post: OnX Backcountry Now Offers $50/year Rescue Insurance Does anyone remember the ‘what are those?!?!?!‘ memes? This feels like an appropriate time for it. No, these aren’t a pair of shoes, but ...
There’s a reason that the refrain “date your skis, marry your boots” resonates with so many skiers. Boots are the building blocks on which a ski day is built—they serve as the foundation for your ...
No, it's not named after a boa constrictor, though it does wrap around your foot kind of like a snake. BOA stands for "boot opening adjustment" and it’s the trademarked brand name of the company that ...
If you've been downhill skiing even once, then you'll know how hard it can be to walk around in the rigid, unyielding ski boots. Swiss company Dahu is addressing that problem, with a two-part system ...
Take off your footwear and look inside. What does it say? If you’re reading this while wearing rock-climbing shoes, mountaineering boots, ski-touring boots, hiking boots, nordic ski boots, or telemark ...