From ultra-warm insulation to great traction for icy terrain, outdoor enthusiasts say these are the best boots to invest in.

Walking in a winter wonderland can be so peaceful-unless the ground is icy, that is. According to Real Simple, a team of Canadian scientists set out to make sure you don't slip and fall on ice this ...

Once sweater weather returns in full force, boots of all styles will soon make their way out of the dark depths of your closet. Everything from knee-length boots to those of the ankle variety will ...

With this weekend's snow storm on the way, you also need to keep an eye out for ice - especially while walking on driveways and sidewalks. Winter boots can protect you from the snow, but no amount of ...

Two winters ago I took a few spectacular falls, some in the alley behind The Aspen Times and one on the very doorstep of my back therapist, Patty Bennett, who watched in horror as I crashed on the ice ...

A team of researchers is dedicated to keeping Canadians safer this winter by offering evidence-based ratings on footwear that may reduce the risk of slips and falls on ice. The team has developed the ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. There's nothing quite like a blue bird day in the mountains, especially ...

Walk like a penguin: Turn your feet slightly outward and take short, flat-footed steps. By Jane E. Brody This has been a most challenging winter, especially for folks like me in their upper decades ...

Most skiers assume that pressure or friction melts snow under the ski to make a slippery layer of water. But there just isn't enough pressure on skis to do that, according to University of California, ...