As the days get a little warmer, and the evenings stay light a little longer I can’t keep my attention on the slopes, and I start to head to the river. Spring in Colorado is cold, and the water is ...

Back in the day, if you were a fly fisherman, your waders were made of rubber. No water was getting in — or out — unless you snagged them on a barbwire fence getting to the stream. The “out” part of ...

Fishing waders used to be clumsy-looking and baggy, fit awkwardly, and - since they offered no breathability - left anglers feeling sweaty and uncomfortable. Old-style rubber and canvas waders are ...

Living the dream as a skier, mountain biker, and fly-fisher in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Kelly Bastone contributes to our women’s gear column, The XX Factor. In a world full of ill-fitting women’s ...

The first time I went fly-fishing I was wearing borrowed waders. The person — guy — from whom I’d borrowed them had to have been at least twice my size. I cinched the shoulder straps as tightly as ...