Approach shoes can be a very important component of a fun, safe day in the mountains. If you’ve crossed over some Class 4 or 5.Fun terrain…
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It’s time to start digging out the trusty Gore-Tex trail runners. If you don’t have a pair, might I suggest you take a look at the…
Scarpa is certainly more widely-known for climbing and mountaineering footwear, but has been creeping down the mountain in recent years. The new Spark trail runners are…
As much as I’m enjoying hanging onto the weather we’ve been having (dry and cold), I’m going to have to put my bike and trail running…
On the burly end of the spectrum (see my report on lightweight AT boots), ski boot manufacturers continue to either evolve their freeride AT boots or…
While most backcountry ski boot manufacturers have been pursuing the “freeride backcountry” crowd, there has emerged another category of alpine touring ski boots. This category of…
The very best of 2009? Hmmm… let me dig deep into my memory as I ponder the best gear of this year. It truly has been…
Scarpa is well-known for their serious alpine boots and climbing shoes, but with the explosion of the trail running market, they have been quick to present…
Scarpa is likely the most common brand of alpine touring boots I see in the backcountry. Spirit 3’s seem to be the norm, but with the…
We got a little preview of what’s coming at Outdoor Retailer from Scarpa–their all-new Typhoon, Domina and Skookum (Dynafit-compatible) alpine touring boots for the 2008-2009 season.…
Scarpa has long been one of the major players in the backcountry ski boot market. The Scarpa T1 tele boot has long been the free-heel boot…