Our Kind of Crazy
Our Kind of Crazy
Alicia Carr
Park Tool RK-41 - Tools: Reviews
A bike shop on your back. Park's RK-41 Portable Race/Ride Kit packs 41 tools—from common wrenches to specialty items—into a 16-inch-wide backpack that unfolds into a freestanding work...
Burton Feelgood V-Rocker - Snowboard: Reviews
Good for All Mountain A new take on a classic all-mountain board. With a wider shape, more forgiving flex, and rocker both between the feet and just outside them, the revamped Feelgood impressed...
Gnu Carbon Credit Series BTX - Snowboards: Reviews
Good for Resort As with the Rossignol Angus (left), the true-twin Carbon Credit impressed testers with how confident it felt on every part of the mountain. "This board does the work for you," one...
Merrell Amelia Coat - Urban Wear: Reviews
Testers raved about how smoothly this waterproof trench coat transitioned from hikes in the woods to art galleries. Plus it was pineapple-size in our suitcase. merrell.com
Mammut Lucido TX-1 - Lanterns & Headlamps: Reviews
Of all the headlamps we tested, the Lucido TX-1 sends light the farthest (a whopping 345 feet), and its beam never wavered, even over a weeklong back-packing trip, thanks to three AAs. 5.8 oz; mammut...
Mountainsmith Bike Cube Deluxe - Day Backpacks: Reviews
Mountainsmith's Modular Hauler storage system is built around cubes that measure 15 inches to a side. In that space, the Bike Cube Deluxe holds (and organizes) tools, a changing mat, clothing,...
Ride Compact - Snowboard: Reviews
Good for Park and Pipe The reverse-camber Compact was the most confidence-inspiring and maneuverable park-and-pipe board we tested this year. We're also big fans of Ride's proprietary urethane...
K2 Thraxis - Snowboard Boots: Reviews
Good for Resort The problem with some boots with a Boa lacing system—wire laces you ratchet snug—is that you can't fine-tune the fit. The Thraxis solves that by letting you tighten the...
Oakley Discreet - Sport Sunglasses: Reviews
These shades are stylish and technical. Peripheral vision is great, and they stay firmly in place when running around on the beach. Go for the polarized version ($220) if you're heading for water....
Underwater Kinetics Vizion - Lanterns & Headlamps: Reviews
Don't worry about dropping it in the drink—this three-mode light (spot, wide, and red for night) is waterproof up to 33 feet. 3.9 oz; uwkinetics.com
Ritchey Steel Break-Away Road Bike - Road Bikes: Reviews
While most folding bikes compromise wheel size or frame design, Ritchey's unique coupling system delivers a full-size race rig. Also available in a sultry mix of titanium and carbon. ritcheylogic.com
Forum Format - Snowboard Boot: Reviews
Dialing in the perfect fit is a cinch. A tug on the right pull tightens the upper and toe zones, while the left controls the ankle, the most sensitive pressure point. Then you can tuck both away in...
686 580 Times New Balance - Snowboard Boots: Reviews
Good for Resort As its mouthful of a name suggests, this 686/New Balance collaboration was designed with running-shoe elements: a stability post for overpronation and a foam footbed. While we don't...
Lucy Vista Pant-To-Crop - Pants: Reviews
Thanks to ripstop, quick-dry fabric with a bit of stretch, you can rock-climb happily in these pants. But a flattering flared leg means not having to change before dinner. lucy.com
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