After hiking 140 miles of sandy, rocky, and rooty trails, we’ve decided that the Black Diamond Pursuit ... often use foldable poles, which pack down smaller than telescoping trekking poles ...

But a ski slope? That may be a new one. The Powder Mountain resort, in northern Utah’s Ogden Valley, is soon to be the home of large-scale sculptures and land art by superstar artists Jenny ...

Black Diamond’s Progression Mitts are the ... about throwing into a backpack with any pointy objects like collapsible ski poles, crampons, or multi-tools. These would not be our first pick ...

The MSR Dynalock pole (left) has two sets of measurements to adjust while the Leki Makalu (right) only has one. Ashley Thess Collapsible or telescoping trekking poles have multiple sections. Some ...

The women's event made its debut at the 2000 Sydney Games. Why are pole vaulters hands black? Athletes are allowed to place a substance on their hands or the pole to obtain a better grip, but are not ...

In my late twenties and early thirties, I’d carry a collapsible ski pole for hiking down boulder fields on Colorado 14ers in order to save my knees. After I tore my ACL skiing, I decided to get ...

If you are tired of lugging around a heavy, traditional-style ladder for home improvement projects, a telescoping ladder is a better alternative. Typically made of aluminum, these ladders can ...

Whether you seek ski runs for beginners, challenging black diamond terrain or family-friendly amenities, this list of the top U.S. ski resorts will help you plan the perfect ski vacation.

Powerful enough to trim branches up to 6.5 inches in diameter, it boasts a telescoping pole that gives users a maximum working height of 13 feet. This battery-powered pole saw weighs 8 pounds and ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that v ...

Learn more› By Colin Rosemont Smartwool changed the name of our top pick from the Ski Targeted Cushion Over the Calf Sock to the Ski Over the Calf Sock; it comes in a targeted cushion (our pick ...