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Snowblades vs. Traditional Skis: What’s Really Better for Skiing?

Snowblades vs. Traditional Skis: What’s Really Better for Skiing?

If you’re trying to decide between snowblades (short skis) and long skis, here’s the quick answer: snowblades are easier to learn, more portable, and great for tight turns or crowded slopes. Long ...

Unlocking the Power of Skiblades: Why Smaller Skis Are the Future

Unlocking the Power of Skiblades: Why Smaller Skis Are the Future

Compact & Portable: At just 25–47 inches, they’re easy to carry, fit in a backpack, and ditch the bulk of traditional skis. Beginner-Friendly: Shorter length means quick learning, better co...

The Skiblade Shift: Why Skiers Are Ditching Traditional Gear

The Skiblade Shift: Why Skiers Are Ditching Traditional Gear

Short skis and skiblades are taking over ski slopes, offering a lighter, easier, and more fun alternative to long skis. These compact options, like Snowfeet’s 38–120 cm models, are portable enough...

How Short Skis are Making Skiing Easier in 2026

How Short Skis are Making Skiing Easier in 2026

Short skis are shaking up the skiing world in 2026. They’re lighter, easier to use, and way less intimidating than the long skis you’re probably used to. With lengths ranging from 38 cm to 120 cm,...

Which Short Skis Are Right for You in 2026?

Which Short Skis Are Right for You in 2026?

Looking for the perfect short skis to make the most of your winter adventures? Here's the deal: shorter skis (ranging from 38 cm to 120 cm) are lighter, easier to carry, and more beginner-friendly...

Skiblades Explained: What They Are, How They Work, and Why Skiers Love Them

Skiblades Explained: What They Are, How They Work, and Why Skiers Love Them

Skiblades are short, lightweight skis (26–47 inches long) that simplify skiing while keeping it fun. They’re compact, easy to control, and don’t require special ski boots - regular winter boots wo...

Best Skiblades for Older Skiers: Easier Control, Less Effort, More Fun

Best Skiblades for Older Skiers: Easier Control, Less Effort, More Fun

Looking to keep skiing fun and easy as you get older? Skiblades might be your new best friend. These short skis (65-120 cm) are lighter, easier to handle, and reduce strain on your knees and legs ...

Short Skis vs. Long Skis The Real Difference Explained (2026) | Skiboards | Snowblades | Skiblades

Short Skis vs. Long Skis The Real Difference Explained (2026) | Skiboards | Snowblades | Skiblades

Short skis or long skis? Here’s the short answer: short skis are easier to control, quicker to learn, and way more portable, while long skis are better for speed and deep powder. If you’re a casua...

From Bigfoot to Skiblades: How Short Skis Became the Coolest Comeback of 2026

From Bigfoot to Skiblades: How Short Skis Became the Coolest Comeback of 2026

Short skis are back in 2026, and they’re shaking up the slopes in a big way. Brands like Snowfeet have modernized these compact skis, making them portable, easy to learn on, and versatile for all ...