La Sportiva’s Miura VS Has Gotten a (Very Minor) Makeover
Sometimes the best gear upgrades are the ones you barely notice.
Sometimes the best gear upgrades are the ones you barely notice.
When my only complaint after a winter of testing is that the boot doesn't ski particularly well, I know I've found a category leader.
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Gym-climbing movements are more varied than ever. And amidst the deadpoint hucks and run-and-jump dynos, the Mantra is perhaps the best new shoe to take on such limitless variety.
Field Tested: the 2022 Katana Lace.
Bottom line: The Zenit earned its place in my shoe quiver for moderately difficult, high-volume days when I wanted support, comfort, and durability to not burn through my more expensive pairs.
Insulated with kapok and with a recycled nylon shell, this jacket gets the thumbs up for being earth friendly—and versatile.
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