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When to Upgrade Your Skis: Signs Your Current Pair is Holding You Back

When to Upgrade Your Skis: Signs Your Current Pair is Holding You Back

If skiing feels more like a struggle than a thrill, your skis might be the problem. Old or unsuitable gear can make every run harder and less fun. Here’s a quick rundown of when to upgrade and why...

Ski Boot Size Calculator for Perfect Fit

Ski Boot Size Calculator for Perfect Fit

Finding the Right Fit for Your Ski Adventures When it comes to hitting the slopes, your gear can make all the difference—and that starts with properly sized boots. Ill-fitting ski boots can turn a...

What Are the Best Skis if I Hate Icy Conditions? (Edge Hold Focus)

What Are the Best Skis if I Hate Icy Conditions? (Edge Hold Focus)

If ice on the slopes makes you worry, you aren't the only one. Big skis can't hold on to hard snow well, so you end up slipping a lot. But here's some good stuff: short skis, like Snowfeet* Skibla...

What Are the Most 'Soulful' Skis for Just Cruising and Enjoying the Mountain?

What Are the Most 'Soulful' Skis for Just Cruising and Enjoying the Mountain?

Want a cool, calm way to hit the slopes without the heavy gear or long learning times? Snowfeet* has got it figured with their light, easy short skis and skates. If you're new or just want to take...

What Ski Characteristics Are Best for Light, Finesse Skiers?

What Ski Characteristics Are Best for Light, Finesse Skiers?

If you're a light skier or care more about skill and control than strong force, picking the right skis can change how you feel on the slopes. Here's what you need to know: light skiers often find ...

What Are the Best Skis for Crowded Conditions?

What Are the Best Skis for Crowded Conditions?

When you are on a full ski slope, it’s not about going fast. It's key to keep it tight and stop quick. Long skis, the kind from Rossignol or Salomon, do well on big, clear paths. But in narrow, pa...

10 Skiing Tips for Beginners: Skills for Day 1

10 Skiing Tips for Beginners: Skills for Day 1

Skiing for the first time can feel like an exhilarating yet daunting experience. From mastering snowplow turns to figuring out how to carry your skis, there’s a lot to absorb. Jens Nystrom of Stom...

What Are the Best Skis for Early Morning Groomer Laps (Corduroy Slicers)?

What Are the Best Skis for Early Morning Groomer Laps (Corduroy Slicers)?

Want the perfect skis for slicing through early morning corduroy? Here's the quick answer: Compact, lightweight skis like Snowfeet* Skiblades dominate groomed runs with precision and agility. They...

What Are the Trade-offs When Choosing Ultra-Lightweight Skis?

What Are the Trade-offs When Choosing Ultra-Lightweight Skis?

Ultra-lightweight skis are shaking up winter sports, offering portability and ease of use that bigger, bulkier skis can’t match. But they’re not for everyone. Whether you’re a beginner or a season...