How Ski Bindings Work
Whether you’re looking for a pair for yourself or someone else, it’s important that you understand what ski bindings do and what type will work best for you. In this article, we’ll go over everything from how ski bindings work to selecting the right pair for your needs. What Are Ski Bindings? Bindings are the … Read more
Things Not to Do in a Ski
We’ve all been there you’re in the middle of a ski day, and suddenly your knees hurt. Or you’re tired of waiting for the lift to bring you up the mountain, so you decide to ski down instead. But what if I told you that doing these things could get you into serious trouble? In … Read more
Ski Boot Stretching
Ski boot stretching is a common practice among skiers and snowboarders. Ski boots are often uncomfortable to wear when they are new, so many people opt to have their boots stretched at a ski shop or by a local cobbler. However, some people choose to do it on their own at home with minimal supplies … Read more
How To Properly Break In New Boots?
Skiers are a special breed. We’re the people who get excited about powder days and whose hearts skip a beat at the first sight of fresh snowfall. But there’s one thing that can turn even the most seasoned skiers into total beginners: new boots. Sure, they look good on, but that doesn’t mean they fit … Read more
Do All Ski Boots Fit All Skis Bindings
Ski season is right around the corner and you’re getting ready to hit the slopes. You have your gear, including boots, skis and bindings. So what do you need to know about all three of these things before hitting the slopes? Here are some tips on how they work together as well as what types … Read more
What Is A Ski Skin
Ski skins are a type of traction device used while winter camping, backcountry skiing and snowboarding. Ski skins were invented in Switzerland by Hans Steuri in the 1950s to help skiers climb up mountains. Today’s ski skins are made from synthetic materials such as nylon, polyester or plastic and come in different widths and lengths … Read more
How to Choose Ski Socks
Ski socks are a critical part of your ski gear and can make or break your day on the mountain. The right pair of ski socks will keep you warm and comfortable. The wrong pair can leave you with blisters, cold toes and worse. Here’s everything you need to know about choosing and wearing the … Read more
