Black Diamond’s whippet is another tool to make moving in the mountains easier. A review of Black Diamond’s carbon whippet. Halfway up an imposing bootpack—skis on my back, ski crampons on my feet, ...

Trekking poles, hiking poles, walking sticks. Whatever you call them, these thin metal shafts can make a world of difference while you’re hiking or walking. And no, using the best trekking poles isn’t ...

Trekking poles, also known as trekking sticks or hiking poles, help you balance, save energy and protect your joints. They also reduce the chance of hip, back, knee or ankle injury as they create at ...