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Is Icefeet Worth It? Honest Look at Strap-On Ice Skates - snowfeet*

Is Icefeet Worth It? Honest Look at Strap-On Ice Skates

Short answer: yes, but only for a small group of buyers. If I just want easy skating on smooth ice a few times each winter, Icefeet can make sense at $199. If I want better control, more support, ...

Are Skiskates Worth It for Your First Season? - snowfeet*

Are Skiskates Worth It for Your First Season?

Yes - if you’re new to snow sports and plan to stay on groomed green or easy blue runs, skiskates can be a smart first buy. I’d point most first-season riders toward them if they want easy contr...

Is the Snowfeet PRO 50 cm Worth the Upgrade? - snowfeet*

Is the Snowfeet PRO 50 cm Worth the Upgrade?

Yes - if you want more control than the 38 cm model, the Snowfeet PRO 50 cm is usually worth the jump at $299. I’d put it this way: the extra 12 cm gives you a steadier ride, easier stops, and a...

Are 120 cm Short Skis Worth It for Real Skiing? - snowfeet*

Are 120 cm Short Skis Worth It for Real Skiing?

Yes - if you ski mostly at resorts and care more about easy turns than top speed, 120 cm short skis can make sense. From what I see in this article, the 120 cm Snowfeet* model is aimed at beginn...

Are 65 cm Skiblades Worth It? Honest Review - snowfeet*

Are 65 cm Skiblades Worth It? Honest Review

Yes - for the right rider, 65 cm skiblades can be worth the $590 price. If I wanted easy turns, small size, and a more playful day on groomers, I’d put them on my shortlist fast. Here’s the shor...

Are Skiboards Worth It for Casual Skiers? - snowfeet*

Are Skiboards Worth It for Casual Skiers?

Yes - for many casual skiers, skiboards make more sense than full-length skis. If I ski a few days a season, stick to groomers, and care more about easy turns than top speed, I’d put skiboards h...

Are Snowblades Worth It in 2026? Honest Review - snowfeet*

Are Snowblades Worth It in 2026? Honest Review

Yes - for a lot of skiers, snowblades are worth it in 2026. If you ski a few resort days each year, stick to groomed green and blue runs, like park laps, or want gear that’s easier to carry, the...

How Skiblades Win Casual Riders - snowfeet*

How Skiblades Win Casual Riders

If you ski a few days a year, short skis often make more sense than long ones. I’d boil it down like this: skiblades around 39 inches (99 cm) feel easier to turn, easier to stop, and less annoying...

Snowskates vs Skiskates: What's the Difference? - snowfeet*

Snowskates vs Skiskates: What's the Difference?

If you want tricks, get a snowskate. If you want control, lift access, and an easier first day, get skiskates. That’s the short answer. Here’s the simple breakdown: Snowskates = bindingless, rid...