What the Use of GORE-TEX Means for Spyder’s Fan-Favorite Jacket GORE-TEX. It’s all the rage in ski apparel circles, and for good reason. Spyder, always on the forefront of ski apparel technology, recognized this and decided the time was now to incorporate this technological innovation into one of their fan-favorite jackets. The Spyder Leader Jacket […] 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…
Stay Hydrated from First Chair to Last with the 686 Hydrastash Jacket There’s a common misconception that you can’t get dehydrated in cold weather. Not only is that false, but it’s quite likely you are getting dehydrated when skiing without even realizing it, especially when up high in the thin air of the mountains. Dehydration […] Read more…
Last season Dynastar rolled out their new Legend X series for both men and women with rave reviews. Designed for taking on any condition for any level of skier the Legend X boasts some new technologies that give them a smooth and strong ride on the mountain. What Technologies go into the Legend X Series? […] Read more…
Why do beginners need their own skis? So you are new to the sport and you have rented a handful of times and now you are hooked! Now it’s time for you to make an investment into the sport. It doesn’t matter if you’re a guy or gal, owning a pair of your own skis […] Read more…
Step onto the slopes with the S.I.O x Schematech Isolation BOA Jacket Descente strives to incite those who love sports and those with an active lifestyle. Beauty, functionality and technology are converted into a form by design; the brand narrative is to pursue design down to the finest detail, creating well-honed functional beauty. Descente wear […] Read more…
For the past few seasons The North Face has brought revolutionary technology, advanced insulation and impeccable style to their on-slope collection. And, rest assured, they have spared no expense when designing the Women’s Lostrail Jacket. Let’s take a look at how this on-slope shredder came to life: Athlete Tested – Athlete Approved: The most crucial […] Read more…
The 120 flex ski boots are a popular flex for aggressive skiers looking for power and precision from your skiing. Your ski boots are the main way that energy gets transmitted from your body to your skis. Having a boot that is too soft will give you the “flat tire affect”; think of trying to […] Read more…
If it says GripWalk on it, it’s got GripWalk in it. Over the past few seasons, ski boots have started to evolve with a new type of sole that makes walking incredibly easy for you. With the popularity of Alpine Touring Equipment gaining in popularity due to its easy walking, GripWalk will be coming soon […] Read more…