If you’re serious about improving your skiing, the best thing you can do is ditch the rental skis and get a pair of your very own beginner skis. The benefits of owning your own skis are multiple: your skiing will be more consistent, you’ll improve faster and long-term you’ll save money compared to renting skis. […] Read more…
All great skiers have to start somewhere, and getting a great first set of skis will help you get there quicker. Even if you never find yourself on an Olympic podium or in a Warren Miller flick, you’ll become a much better skier much quicker if you’re using skis tailored specifically for beginners. So what […] Read more…
Whether in the midwest, on the east coast or out west, you’ll find legions of dedicated frontside skiers who know there is plenty of good times to be had on the hardpack. Frontside skis are the most popular type of ski thanks to their accessibility (many frontside skis come with their perfect pair of bindings) […] Read more…
Not every skier is lucky enough to get deep pow days on the regular, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have just as much fun – you just need different tools. Frontside skis are hugely popular thanks to their more narrow profile which allows you to quickly and easily make turns on hard snow. For […] Read more…
I could have just copied and pasted the same intro from our Top Men’s All-Mountain ski blog, but I’m not going to do that. You know why? Because the skis in this blog aren’t just copied and pasted versions of men’s skis that they threw some some girly graphic on. No, these top women’s all-mountain […] Read more…
Today’s all-mountain skis are like a sportscar – except that sportscar also has off-roading tires and gets great fuel economy. With all-mountain skis on your feet, you can tackle any terrain with speed, precision and performance day-in and day-out reliably. It means you can shred icy groomers, cruise through the steep and deep and plow […] Read more…
Unleashing the Past 2 Season’s Most Coveted Skis What does a ski named “Black Ops” make you think of? Covert night riding? Secret missions into the backcountry? While not totally wrong, these skis have been under the feet of two of the best skiers, Parker White and Chris Logan, for the past two years; out […] Read more…
Small Company Vibe with Big Company Quality Despite their ascent in the ski market, Icelantic is less of a standard, run of the mill ski company and more of a collaboration of creative and passionate minds. At Icelantic you don’t have co-workers, you have friends. Friends that have the same drive to deliver inspiration and […] Read more…
If you didn’t hear people talking about the Head Kore Series last season, you need to pull your head out of the snow. The 2018 Head Kore 93 and Head Kore 105 made waves in the ski industry and shined in all of the industry ski tests. They brought back both skis without any changes […] Read more…
Black Crows skis are quickly becoming one of the fastest growing manufactures in the skiing industry. Founded in 2006 by Camille Jaccoux and Bruno Compangnet, both professional skiers who wanted more out of their gear. Born and bred in the Chamonix Valley the Black Crows name stems from the Alpine Chough; a rare large black bird […] Read more…