Next month, the U.S. Army will begin equipping its infantry brigades with new mountaineering kits full of high-end climbing gear, an effort fueled by a decade of hard lessons in the heights of ...

It’s no big secret that spending time in the great outdoors is good for our bodies and minds. For 2025, our Sports & Outdoors ...

You can buy the Mountain Hardwear Mythogen kit here. Keep reading for my full review of the kit.

Do you carry a first aid kit in the mountains? We take a look at the essentials for any mountaineering first aid kit and how to use them. Picture the scene. You're four hours into a walk in one of ...

Ski mountaineering combines all the miserable aspects of cold-weather, alpine-style climbing with the adrenaline rush of big mountain skiing. It’s the ultimate punishment tour in the mountains — ...

Nobody appreciates more than Darren Bean just how important it is to own the high ground on the battlefield. Bean, who retired in 2007 as sergeant major of the U.S. Army Mountain Warfare School in ...

Lightweight, breathable, and well-thought-out. Strafe’s Recon outerwear is a lightweight, very breathable option that makes sense for skiing, or other high-output mountain pursuits. Strafe’s Recon ...