Segway is launching a new two-up e-bike designed for long distances and rough terrain. The Segway Xyber has nearly half a foot of suspension travel, a seat designed for two, and a maximum range of nearly 100 miles. 2-Up, on Pavement or Dirt (Photo/Segway) The Xyber blurs the line between e-bike and e-motorcycle with its
Month: January 2024
Last July, my partner, our dogs, and I stopped to visit my sister in Estes Park, Colo., along our way back home to Arizona. My sister is a college cross-country and track athlete, and she spent the summer working and running at elevation. Rather than get destroyed trying to keep up with her on a
The Legend Motor Signature Series 001 uses Defender styling, a Jeep chassis, and GM V8 power. Forget about a restomod, this is something more bespoke, more capable, and well, more cool. Legend Motor has built what it calls “a ground-up reimagination of the Defender 110.” Instead of fixing the things that the company’s founders think
Christy Sports New Year’s Savings: 50-70% Off Boards, Skis, and Winter Apparel Christy Sports’ New Year’s sale is a good one — up to 70% off winter gear across ski, snowboard, accessory, and apparel categories. One highlight is the Roxy XOXO Pro, a progressive, freestyle-friendly board endorsed by Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim. Roxy promises
It’s hard to turn away from this riveting edit about a sisterhood of passionate skiers. Once I started watching “How Did We Get Here?” I just couldn’t stop. And it’s not just the world-class editing, cinematography, and sound design I’ve come to expect from The North Face. It’s about the contagious joy of the three women
In the last 2 years, the popular workout app Strava has doubled its users, reaching more than 100 million athletes in 2023. That has given the platform an abundance of data about the world’s changing exercise habits. In its annual report for 2023, Strava pulled from a global survey of 6,990 individuals. They were drawn
Mike King had fallen into a good routine. He’d spend his summers and falls working on his family’s farm in Michigan, scraping together just enough cash to spend his entire winter and spring skiing in faraway places. His career was taking off. He was gaining notoriety and getting sponsorships. Then, COVID shut the world down
Thanks to the Via Olympus 2, I spent the latter half of this year running more miles in a zero-drop shoe than I ever have before. After taking some time away from running, I was more open to zero-drop shoes, as it would be less of an adjustment than jumping in from a full season