THE MAGAZINE
23 Sep
The same gravity that powers skiing, mountain bike and white water descents provides Hydro Electricity, a major source of power from the Alps.
The mountainous geomorphology of the Alpine arc mean that hydropower presents a...
23 Sep
The BOA system is a proprietary technology used in partnerships with various outdoor gear companies. It appears on snowboard boots, running shoes, cycling shoes, ski helmets, and now alpine ski boots. Initially, the tech was...
23 Sep
Instinct Trail has a new large alpine backpack using a trail race vest inspired harness
Designer Sean Van Court :
“Yes, no waist belt. I wanted to manage securing the load and weight by wrapping the...
23 Sep
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz is not just an electric vehicle; it’s a statement of innovation that merges cutting-edge automotive technology with the spirit of adventure. As outdoor sports enthusiasts are increasingly seeking sustainable and...
23 Sep
Photos: Office du Tourisme, Les Deux Alpes + Alpe d'Huez
Enduro mountain bike racing has gained immense popularity in recent years, attracting riders and adrenaline junkies from around the world. Two iconic events stand out...
23 Sep
For ski lovers, few experiences can compare to the exhilaration of skiing face shots. The term “face shots” refers to the moment when you plow through deep powder snow, creating a dramatic explosion of...
FAST AND LIGHT – GO LIGHTER, GO FASTER
FAST AND LIGHT is a venture concerned with light weight outdoor adventure and equipment for mountain sports and lifestyle that include climbing, mountaineering, trail running, fast hiking, backpacking, cycling, ski touring, adventure racing and adventure travel.
As our name suggests we believe in the lightest, high quality gear that is highly functional and supports our concept of moving faster with light weight equipment, whether it is in the city, commuting to work, at the gym or wall, local crag, or high up on the mountain summits…