If you are a skier, you must have heard of double black diamond ski runs at least once. Double blacks are only for expert skiers because they are considered the most difficult trails. Although these ski runs are the dream of many skiers, they come with their own risks and can be dangerous for people…
It comes as common sense to all skiers (and to those of us who simply like to watch) that skiing requires two skis, which is also the standard we’re all used to. But this beloved winter sport has had many interesting variations in method and technique, sometimes discovered by experienced skiers who try to understand…
An Unexpected Pairing Can you mountain bike with Vans shoes? It’s a question that has puzzled many riders and sparked countless debates in the world of mountain biking. You might have seen some daring souls attempt this combination, while others may scoff at the very idea. So, what’s the truth? Are Vans shoes suitable for…
Copper Mountain and Keystone are two popular ski resorts in the Rocky Mountains that attract thousands of skiers and snowboarders every year. If you’re wondering how both of these resorts compare and which one is the best – this post is for you. I’ll compare Copper Mountain vs Keystone against a number of different factors…
One of the most crucial parts of skiing is posture – how you position yourself on your SKIS and on the slopes. If you are a novice skier who hasn’t got the hang of it yet, you might be a tad bit nervous about the whole ski posture thing, especially the common advice to ‘lean…
Shoppers can also find deeper discounts as shops clear out last season’s models, ultimately giving you more bang for your buck. This period provides an opportunity to explore new technology integrated into previous models, ensuring you are equipped with reliable gear. Shopping off-season also allows enough time for proper boot fitting, ensuring that any adjustments…
From a range of designs to sizes, shapes and prices – skiers have a range of options to take their pick from. However, as you probably already know, many brands have separate skis for men and women. Women’s skis are relatively narrow in width, lighter and shorter in length compared to men’s skis, so if…
Skiing isn’t gonna be enjoyable if you have to visit the same place every year. If you’re looking for a change of scenery, we’ve got just the places for you to check out – Jackson Hole and Big Sky! Both offer stunning mountain views, unique terrain, and skiing experiences that will have you coming back…
Landing a job at a ski resort can be the dream of many outdoor enthusiasts. And while it usually involves a lot of hard work and long hours, the rewards can be plentiful. From free ski passes to discounts on food, gear, and lodging, you’ll receive plenty of benefits while working on a winter wonderland. …
A problem with your skis or your technique can directly impact your performance on the slopes. Plus, it can be dangerous. In this post, I’ll answer 6 common ski problems skiers often face with their skis. Why Do My Skis Wobble? Skis wobbling sideways is something many intermediate skiers experience as they speed downhill. There…