Best Skis for Older skiers

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BEST SKIS FOR OLDER SKIERS

Skiing is a great way to stay active, enjoy the outdoors, no matter our age. But as we get older, we might need to think more carefully about the gear we use. Picking the right skis for older people can be a bit tricky, but if you know what to look for, you can choose wisely and have a fun on the slopes!

How to choose the best skis for older skiers?

Here are several features and factors to keep in mind when choosing skis for older adults.

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01

Shorter = better

For older skiers, it's usually better to pick a bit shorter skis that what you would typically choose. Shorter skis are easier to control, which puts less pressure on your knees and hips. But be careful not to choose skis that are too short, because then it might be harder to ski smoothly.

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02

Soft forgiving flex

Forgiving skis have features that make them easier to control and less likely to catch an edge. Look for skis with a slight rocker profile or a softer flex, as these can help prevent falls and make skiing more enjoyable.

03

Lightweight material

Choose skis that aren't too heavy. As we age, we may not have the same strength and agility. Lighter skis are easier to carry and maneuver, making skiing easier on the knees, less physically demanding and more fun.

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04

Waist width

Skis come in different widths, which affect their performance in different snow conditions. For older skiers, it's generally recommended to choose skis that have a wider waist. This will give you more stability and make skiing in soft snow more comfortable.

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05

Skill level

If you're an older skier, you likely have experience on the slopes. Choose skis that match your skill level, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced skier.

01

Shorter = better

For older skiers, it's usually better to pick a bit shorter skis that what you would typically choose. Shorter skis are easier to control, which puts less pressure on your knees and hips. But be careful not to choose skis that are too short, because then it might be harder to ski smoothly.

02

Soft forgiving flex

Forgiving skis have features that make them easier to control and less likely to catch an edge. Look for skis with a slight rocker profile or a softer flex, as these can help prevent falls and make skiing more enjoyable.

03

Lightweight material

Choose skis that aren't too heavy. As we age, we may not have the same strength and agility. Lighter skis are easier to carry and maneuver, making skiing easier on the knees, less physically demanding and more fun.

04

Waist width

Skis come in different widths, which affect their performance in different snow conditions. For older skiers, it's generally recommended to choose skis that have a wider waist. This will give you more stability and make skiing in soft snow more comfortable.

05

Skill level

If you're an older skier, you likely have experience on the slopes. Choose skis that match your skill level, whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or advanced skier.

Why are Snowfeet skis great for older skiers?

They're shorter, lighter and more flexible. These features improve control, stability, and responsiveness so you'll turn and stop more easily and get tired less quickly.

Simple to control

Shorter skis are easier to control which makes them perfect choice for older skiers.

Lower weight

Shorter length makes skis lighter so they're are easier to carry and move around with. It makes skiing easier on the knees, less tiring and more fun.

Easy to Learn in One Day

Fast learning curve. Great for beginners, intermediates who want to enjoy skiing to the fullest.

Choose the lenght

Snowfeet* Skiblades | 65 CM | Skiboards Snowblades Short Mini Skis

From $370.00

$400.00

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Snowfeet* | 99 CM | Skiblades Snowblades Skiboards Short Skis

From $420.00

$450.00

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Snowfeet* Short Skis | 120 CM | Skiblades Snowblades - snowfeet*

Snowfeet* Short Skis | 120 CM | Skiblades Skiboards Snowblades

From $599.00

$650.00

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Lenght

65 cm | 26 inch

99 cm | 39 Inch

120 cm | 47 Inch

Available bindings

Ski bindings
Snowboard bindings

Ski bindings
Pro ski bindings
Snowboard bindings

Pro ski bindings

Best Use

Long enough to ski, short enough to skate. Fun tricks, jumps and twists on slopes and in snow parks. Feels a bit like skates on snow.

The ultimate skiboards. Long enough for deep carving on the slopes with more freedom of movement, fun jumps and tricks in snow parks, and in powder.

The ultimate skis. Amazing carving experience. You don't need anything longer to enjoy skiing to the fullest.

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We only use high-quality materials for production and we only design unique, innovative products with a goal to always create the best product in its category.

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