Hairy suede is one of the biggest trends in sneakers right now, and The North Face's fresh riff on their existing approach ...

Of course, comfort isn't the only aim of the game and a sensitive Flexan midsole with thick Vibram XS Edge rubber sole gives ...

This is the story of early expeditions to British Columbia's Mount Waddington, known as the Mystery Mountain because of its ...

Even though the sport climbers and boulderers don't like it, sometimes getting to the crag requires a bit of hiking.

Aside from the ice climbers, mountaineers, and Charles Albert, every climber needs a pair of reliable climbing shoes.

Surprisingly, they’re still quite comfortable. Climbing shoes are one thing, but approach shoes are another. I’ve owned some that were extremely rigid, and I understand why—they need to handle rocky ...

The design of the Alpine Dynamic outsole is fairly standard for this kind of boot, with approach shoe style flat climbing zones at the toes and heel and spaced lugs in between for traction on mixed ...

Modern climbers have the opposite problem. Go to any outdoor recreation store and prepare to be overwhelmed by shelves of cutting-edge climbing shoes and marketing gibberish. That’s how I felt ...

When selecting shoes to test, I asked a board-certified podiatrist, orthopedic surgeon and certified trainer for their expert opinions. I focused on brands known to be leaders in the walking ...

General price ranges with dollar signs ($ to $$$) are indicated below. Note that shoe prices on Amazon vary significantly depending on your preferred color and size. Generally, prices range from $ ...

The revolutionary outdoors inventor of FiveFingers barefoot shoes has died after suffering a fatal fall while climbing in Italy. 48-year-old Robert Fliri was descending the Oberettespitze mountain in ...