When I was first asked to test a wool bra in the dead of summer, it crossed my mind that our test team was losing it. But after putting this bra to the test, I can attest that wool is officially a ...

New Zealand-based merino apparel brand Icebreaker started in 1995. The company announced Portland would be its North American headquarters in 2007. (Icebreaker) Brian Mecham, a longtime employee with ...

Last weekend I ran the Ricky Byrdsong Race Against Hate 10K in Evanston, Illinois. Byrdsong was the former beloved coach of the Northwestern Wildcats basketball team who was killed in a shooting spree ...

Is underwear the first piece of gear you have on your mind before a nip-deep pow day? Probably not. But once you’ve got the rest of your kit dialed and your avy gear stowed in your pack, it’s not a ...

Earlier this winter, I found myself finishing every ski tour with a dreaded moist feeling between my shoulder blades. The culprit: poorly made cotton and synthetic bras. A good base layer—and I ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It’s a wet, windy morning on Parliament Hill in London. The steep, eight-minute incline means you are cold, ...