Good for Alpine Touring All-around mid-fat dimensions make the Shazam our favorite go-to gun for resort-based adventures—it's just plump enough to keep afloat in a foot of powder. On firmer snow, testers found that the wood core provided dampness and torsional rigidity for quick, edge-to-edge responsiveness. 120/90/113, 6.8 lbs;…

In the French Pyrenees mountains, artist Manu Topic balances rocks in majestic shapes along the Arros river.

Ditch that paddle and put the pedal to the seas.

Quadruple amputee Philippe Croizon has completed the last portion of his great adventure, swimming from America to Asia.

‘Hike the Line’ follows hikers Tenny Ostrem and Claire Wernstedt-Lynch as they hike from California to the Gulf of Mexico.

We were excited to test out the Atomic Backland 109 skis, and they didn’t disappoint. We loved the tapered tips and fun performance in fresh powder.

“I got annihilated,” says Porcella

Lance Armstrong lost his grip on the yellow jersey in the ninth stage of the Tour de France Sunday, slipping into third place behind team CSC rival Jens Voigt—while Danish rider Mickael Rasmussen won the day after leading for over 100 miles. Jens Voight, who now has the yellow jersey.

Just because some people think these destinations are miserable doesn't mean they actually are.

The Women’s Volkl 100Eight earned high praise for handling both deep powder and crud with ease.