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What Are the Best Skis for a 'Surfy' Feel?

What Are the Best Skis for a 'Surfy' Feel?

If you're after that smooth, wave-like sensation on snow, Snowfeet's compact ski lineup might be what you need. Unlike bulky, long skis, these shorter options make skiing feel agile, playful, and,...

The Best Skis for Making Short, Quick Turns vs. Long, Arcing Turns

The Best Skis for Making Short, Quick Turns vs. Long, Arcing Turns

Looking for skis that handle sharp, quick turns or smooth, wide arcs? Here's the deal: shorter skis, like Snowfeet* skiskates and skiblades, are perfect for quick, agile moves. They're lightweigh...

What Are the Best Skis for Someone Who Only Skis a Few Times a Year?

What Are the Best Skis for Someone Who Only Skis a Few Times a Year?

If you only hit the slopes a few times a year, you don’t need bulky, expensive gear. Compact options like short skis, skiskates, and skiblades make skiing simple, fun, and hassle-free. These alter...

Light Touring & Approach Skis: What Are Your Best Options for Easy Backcountry (2025)?

Light Touring & Approach Skis: What Are Your Best Options for Easy Backcountry (2025)?

Looking for lightweight backcountry skis that are easy to use and don’t break the bank? Here’s the deal: shorter, lighter skis are taking over in 2025, making backcountry skiing more accessible th...

What Are the Best Skis for Quick Turns and Maneuverability in Trees?

What Are the Best Skis for Quick Turns and Maneuverability in Trees?

Tree skiing is all about agility and control. If you’re trying to navigate tight spaces and make sharp turns, traditional long skis just don’t cut it. That’s where shorter skis, like those from Sn...

What Are the Best Skis for Limited Storage Space?

What Are the Best Skis for Limited Storage Space?

Short on space but still want to hit the slopes? Traditional skis can be a pain to store, especially if you're living in a small apartment or dealing with a packed garage. Enter Snowfeet, a line o...

What's the Best Way to Introduce My Partner to Skiing (Short Skis?)?

What's the Best Way to Introduce My Partner to Skiing (Short Skis?)?

If you’re looking to get your partner into skiing without overwhelming them, short skis are the way to go. Why? They’re easier to control, lighter to carry, and perfect for beginners. Short skis, ...

What Are the Best Skis for a Snowboarder - Transitioning from Snowboarding

What Are the Best Skis for a Snowboarder - Transitioning from Snowboarding

Switching from snowboarding to skiing can feel like stepping into a whole new world. But guess what? There’s gear out there that makes this leap way easier. If you’re used to the flowy, edge-to-ed...

What Are the Best Short Skis for Someone Who Just Wants to Cruise and Have Fun?

What Are the Best Short Skis for Someone Who Just Wants to Cruise and Have Fun?

If you’re looking for a fun, low-hassle way to enjoy the slopes, short skis might be your new best friend. Unlike long skis that need special boots and lots of gear, short skis like those from Sno...