We hiked miles in each pair in fresh powder, firmly packed snow, and lingering spring layers from the Eastern Sierra of California to the Tetons to the fourteeners of Colorado and even peaks in Alaska ...

Former Outside editor Whitney Spivey is a communications specialist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and an occasional freelancer. She is the author of the award-winning children’s book Goodnight, ...

DENVER (CBS4)-- Alex Swaynie has always wanted more options when it comes to snowboarding technology in the backcountry. After three years of development, the Denver native, 29, has a created product ...

Recently, I observed two snowshoeing enthusiasts putting on their snowshoes to hike up an area by Bousquet Mountain. Watching them beginning their ascent, as the snow fell, was the impetus for my ...

Snowshoes are some of the oldest winter tech around with--literally--prehistoric origins. Despite the many evolutions in its humble design, snowshoes manage to improve every year, granting more ...

Former Outside editor Whitney Spivey is a communications specialist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and an occasional freelancer. She is the author of the award-winning children’s book Goodnight, ...