George's point about boot flex numbers was illuminating ... of different boot-fitting schools of thought floating around the ski industry, so don't be shocked when you encounter contradictory ...

They are meant to unfasten from the boots in case of a fall. Boots: The boots used in ski jumping are designed to allow the skier to lean forward during the flight. They are high-backed, flexible yet ...

Some snowboard cross racers do opt to wear hard racing boots though. Freestyle snowboarders use flexible bindings to attach their feet to their board. In this scenario, the rider is using straps to ...

While the Völkl Blaze 104 is an incredibly approachable and versatile ski, its one drawback is that most testers found that ...

The main drawback is the price. A lighter boot for easy walking in snow: Columbia Heavenly Omni-Heat The snug foot and flexible ankle make walking through snow, and walking in general, light and easy.

We list options that incorporate a flexible neoprene bootie inside that extends up and around the calves. These boots add a bit more insulation and have a more secure fit as neoprene has an elasta ...

Sunshine, blue skies, and an entire mountain of fresh groomers. The Black Pearl 94 would be an excellent choice for all-day ...

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 ...

“I’m a huge fan of Muck Boots,” says ecologist and botanist Becky Searle, adding that the Muckster II is “light, flexible and very comfortable,” with a mid-rise profile, excellent ...

Unfortunately, many skiers think about their ski boots last—the process is pricey, it takes time to get right, and the myriad of choices available now can be overwhelming. In a perfect world ...

The Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio, a key valuation measure, is calculated by dividing the stock's most recent closing price by the sum of the diluted earnings per share from continuing operations ...