Named after a variety of wind, fittingly one that flows down slopes, the Obōz Katabatic LT Low GTX is a hiking shoe built for speed in the hills. Designed by Montana-based footwear brand Obōz, it's ...

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Katabatic winds are downslope winds that transport cold, heavy air from higher to lower elevations. They are a feature of mountainous or sloping terrain and do not occur in Chicago or the Midwest.

While the cause of 21 separate wildfires blazing across eight counties in northern California remains unknown, their rapid spread is tragically familiar. Many of California's fiercest wildfires occur ...

Since its launch in 2014, Eddie Bauer’s Katabatic tent has been a regular sight at high-alpine camps around the world. The three-person, double-walled model was built to be burly yet easy to set up, ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Cathy, Chinook winds refer specifically to synoptically driven winds over the central and northern Rockies that flow across the mountain ridge and then down the other side, some of the ...

There is often a wind blowing from one direction or another across the West County. But there are also many types of localised wind. One such wind is the Katabatic. A katabatic is a wind that occurs ...