"Backcountry skiing" means different things to different skiers. Backcountry purists log serious miles and thousands of feet of vert to access the best views and most technical lines. These skiers ...

It's an exciting time to be shopping for alpine ski boots. With new technologies like BOA lowers and Dual Pivot cuffs, we're seeing more innovation in alpine boots this season than in the last five ...

The first step in researching ski boots is knowing how and where you want to ski. The best alpine boots, touring boots, and hybrid boots — with a walk mode to go uphill but beefier build than touring ...

In my quest for the perfect alpine ski touring boot, my second trial pair was the Scarpa Diva, the company's premier women's Dynafit-compatible alpine touring boot. (See Quest, Part I for tips on how ...

Which men’s ski boots are best? Although some skiers are more interested in the visual appeal of their downhill ski gear, when it comes to finding the right men’s ski boots, performance must trump ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When outfitting your ski setup, boots should be the ...

K2’s new athlete-driven Cortex line dropped this year as the brand’s first dual-BOA ski boots. Here’s what we found when testing the new narrow-lasted and super-stiff women’s Cortex 125 W. Perhaps the ...

I’m not usually a fan of ultralight ski touring boots, but with La Sportiva’s new 1000g Kilo, you don’t have to trade off too much ski performance for uphill efficiency. Why all that? Well, because I ...