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Are Freestyle Skis Good for All-Around Mountain Skiing Too?

Are Freestyle Skis Good for All-Around Mountain Skiing Too?

Freestyle skis are fun and agile, but they’re not the best for all-around mountain skiing. They’re designed for tricks, jumps, and terrain parks - great for specific uses but less stable at high s...

Are All-Mountain Skis Good for Park Riding, or Do I Need Specific Park Skis?

Are All-Mountain Skis Good for Park Riding, or Do I Need Specific Park Skis?

If you’re wondering whether all-mountain skis can handle park riding, the short answer is: yes, but they’re not ideal. All-mountain skis are built for versatility across different terrains, offeri...

Are All-Mountain Skis Truly Good for Everything? (A 2025 Perspective)

Are All-Mountain Skis Truly Good for Everything? (A 2025 Perspective)

All-mountain skis claim to be your one-size-fits-all solution, but are they? In 2025, the debate is heating up. While these skis handle a mix of terrains decently, they often fall short in special...

How to Use an Edge Sharpening Tool for Skis (A Beginner's Guide)

How to Use an Edge Sharpening Tool for Skis (A Beginner's Guide)

Sharpening your skis’ edges doesn’t have to be complicated - especially if you’re using Snowfeet gear. Here’s the gist: sharp edges mean better grip, smoother turns, and safer skiing. And with Sno...

Best Ski Tuning Kits for DIY Maintenance at Home (2025)

Best Ski Tuning Kits for DIY Maintenance at Home (2025)

When it comes to maintaining your ski gear, especially compact skis like Snowfeet* Skiblades or Skiskates, having the right tools is key. These small skis rely on sharp edges and smooth bases for ...

How Often Should You Sharpen Your Ski Edges? (Expert Advice)

How Often Should You Sharpen Your Ski Edges? (Expert Advice)

When it comes to keeping your ski edges sharp, here’s the quick answer: it depends on how often you ski, the snow conditions, and your skill level. For short skis like Snowfeet Skiblades or Skiska...

Ski Waxing 101: A Beginner's Guide to DIY Ski Waxing at Home

Ski Waxing 101: A Beginner's Guide to DIY Ski Waxing at Home

Want your skis to glide like a dream? Waxing them is the secret. Whether you're carving down slopes or cruising with Snowfeet* short skis, a proper wax job makes all the difference. Here's what yo...

Ski Maintenance for People Who Hate Maintenance (The Short Ski Advantage)

Ski Maintenance for People Who Hate Maintenance (The Short Ski Advantage)

If maintaining your ski gear feels like a chore, short skis like Snowfeet* are a game-changer. These compact skis (15–47 inches long) are designed to simplify your life while keeping you ready for...

Are There Any Short Ski 'Rental' Options Available at US Resorts (2025)?

Are There Any Short Ski 'Rental' Options Available at US Resorts (2025)?

Looking for short skis to rent at US ski resorts? Here’s the quick answer: they’re hard to find. While short skis like Snowfeet*, Skiskates, and Skiblades are gaining popularity for their ease of ...