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Skate Skiing on NORDIC 90 cm for Total Beginners - snowfeet*

Skate Skiing on NORDIC 90 cm for Total Beginners

My advice for learning on NORDIC 90 cm skis: start on flat, firm snow and learn to stop before trying hills. At 35.4 inches long and 3.84 pounds per pair, they’re easy to carry - but short skis do...

POWDER 99 in Tree Runs: Floating on Short Skis - snowfeet*

POWDER 99 in Tree Runs: Floating on Short Skis

I’d choose the 39-inch (99 cm) POWDER 99 for short turns in open, low-angle trees - not for deep-powder float. Start on an open slope. If you can’t link turns, stop, and get up after a fall, stay ...

Short Skis for Icy Groomers: Edge Grip Explained - snowfeet*

Short Skis for Icy Groomers: Edge Grip Explained

I’d pick short skis for easy turns - not for extra grip on ice. Before you head out, check your edges and boot-binding fit. Sharp edges, smooth pressure, and a safe speed matter more than length a...

Can WALKSKI Replace a Splitboard for Approaches? - snowfeet*

Can WALKSKI Replace a Splitboard for Approaches?

I’d choose WALKSKI for short, packed approaches - not as a full splitboard replacement. Its 39-inch (100 cm) skis let you climb in snowboard boots while carrying your solid board. For deep snow, s...

NORDIC 90 cm for Skate Skiing on Local Trails - snowfeet*

NORDIC 90 cm for Skate Skiing on Local Trails

I’d choose NORDIC 90 cm for short, casual trips on firm, groomed trails - not for speed or long-distance glide. At 35.4 inches long and 3.84 pounds per pair, they’re easy to carry and store. For l...

Backcountry on WALKSKI: Lightweight Touring Explained - snowfeet*

Backcountry on WALKSKI: Lightweight Touring Explained

I’d choose WALKSKI for short, low-speed tours - not deep powder or fast, open descents. At 39.4 inches (100 cm) long, these skis fit on a pack and need less room for tight turns. But short doesn’t...

Will My Snowboard Boots Fit Snowfeet Skiblades? - snowfeet*

Will My Snowboard Boots Fit Snowfeet Skiblades?

_Yes - most standard snowboard boots fit Snowfeet 65 cm and 99 cm Skiblades with Snowboard Boot Bindings._* My advice: check the binding option first, then your boot’s fit. The 120 cm model takes ...

Snowboarders: Skiskates for Resort Days Without Renting - snowfeet*

Snowboarders: Skiskates for Resort Days Without Renting

I’d consider 44 cm Skiskates for mellow resort days - not as a replacement for a snowboard. These 17.3-inch skates fit in a backpack and can work with your snowboard boots. Before buying, check bo...

Snowboard Boots on 120 cm Short Skis: Does It Work? - snowfeet*

Snowboard Boots on 120 cm Short Skis: Does It Work?

I’d use snowboard boots on 120 cm short skis only if the maker approves the exact boot-and-binding setup. Before you buy, get written confirmation for your boot model and size. A 120 cm ski - abou...