“Mikaela Shiffrin skiing on her red Atomic skis.” That is the view everybody knows from World Cup slopes. And this image should not change. According to web Neveitalia (article in Italian), Shiffrin and Atomic prolonged their cooperation until the end […]
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Transport of skis, ski poles, and ski boots includes two phases. You need a quality ski bag for long-distance transport. However, you will not use a ski bag for carrying your skis and poles from the parking lot to the […]
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There is one question I hear a lot. It is a question asked mostly by ski beginners or people who have kids starting with winter sports. Is it better to buy or rent the skis and ski boots (or snowboard […]
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FIS Skiing World Cup Season finished a few weeks earlier than planned. The “Covid-19” situation required to limit mass events with a high density of people. Therefore, the FIS World Cup Skiing competitions finished before all scheduled events take place. […]
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Elan alpine skis were a synonym for high-quality skis in the late seventies and early eighties of the last century. Now, after a few years of pause, Elan is again the brand of the best possible standard with a lot […]
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Skiers who want to ski on snow all year round have two opportunities. One is to travel all around the world to keep up with the winter. That means moving to Australia and New Zealand from July to August, then […]
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Surfing and windsurfing are here for a long time. Even if your grandparents do not live in Hawai, they still know what surfs are. Let’s ask them about SUPs or Stand-Up Paddleboards. The young generation, but not just them, likes […]
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The ski season is upon us and maybe it is time for you too, to stock up on new gear. Good quality gear has a huge impact on the whole skiing experience, make sure to get the best out of […]
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Innovative ski goggles for people with glasses or prescription ski goggles. SnowVision, a Belgian start-up, has developed an integrated solution to increase anti-fog performance and visibility on the slopes. Wim Van Roy has developed this solution together with his recently […]
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Inflatable SUPs (Stand-Up Paddleboards) are very popular. They are easy to store and easy to transport. Their construction makes them suitable not just for beginners but also to intermediate or advanced “supers”. The only bothering thing is that you have […]
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It does not matter how fast you ski or how many rides you did during the sunny winter afternoon. Après Ski (essentially French translation of “after skiing”) is a different world. It is a world of fun, drinks, and unbound […]
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World of cross-country ski bindings can be tricky. We already get used to SNS and NNN systems and know the differences [if not, check our guide to NNN and SNS Binding systems here], but new systems are continuously coming. Some […]
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How to go up to the hill without slipping and how to go down the hill as fast as possible. The solution of this two oppositely standing factors is the long-lived problem of cross-country skiers. The wax was the solution for […]
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What is the perfect length of alpine or cross-country skis? There is no universal answer to this question. Skier height is the most important factor, however not the only one. To help you with choosing the right ski length we […]
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Stand next to your snowboard and if its top touches your chin you have the right one. If you buy snowboard online than this old-school advice is useless. Therefore we made the Snowboard Length Calculator for you. You can easily […]
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There is one bothering problem when you start skiing more seriously. How to store your skis and poles or snowboard during the season and off-season? Of course, you can find some temporary place where you rest your skis against the […]
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Keeping your feet warm is the key for enjoying a full day of skiing during winter. There are a few possibilities how to secure warm feet all day. One possibility is to install ski boot warmers. The second and more available […]
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There is one challenge every skier has to solve. And it is not equipment related. How to keep warm even during coldest days is the question everybody needs to answer. It all starts with the base layer you will wear, […]
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