Park vs. Pipe Skis: Understanding the Differences

QuestionHi, Ive seen quite a bit regarding these type of skis but there does not seem to be much distinction between the two.  In fact at times the sk

Planning a Ski Trip to Revelstoke, BC: Best Time to Visit?

QuestionI want to plan a trip up to Revelstoke next year for a couple weeks for some skiing. Im 22 years old and have been skiing since i was about 4 and b

Gresvig Comet Skis: Value & Potential - Expert Analysis

QuestionHello, I have stumbled upon a pair of very cool and vintage, turquoise and red skis made by Gresvig under the brand name of Comet. I was just won

Best Skis for Intermediate Skiers: Finding the Right Fit

QuestionI am looking to buy some new skis and was just wondering the best kind to buy? Im 56 and 155 pound. I am an average skier and probably ski about 65

Best Atomic Metron Ski Alternatives: Performance-Matching Options

QuestionI have a pair of atomic metrons b4 and they need to be replaced and I love those skis and want to find a replacement thats the same performance...

Discover Vast Ski Circuits: Alternatives to Arlberg's Ski Circus

QuestionHello, I have been skiing in the Arlberg region/ski-circus of Austria for 3 decades and am looking for new ski-circuses which are nearly as vast a

Ski Boot Pain Relief: Addressing Toe Discomfort & Nerve Pinches

QuestionI bought a new pair of ski boots this year and finally got the chance to use them but the first day and I have the most unbelievable pain in my toe

Salomon SX91 Boot Replacement Parts - Find Genuine Components

QuestionI have a pair of Salomon SX91 boots (size 350) which are the only boots that havent caused me any problems, including newer boots I have tried. &nb

Ski Damage Assessment: Understanding Camber and Rocker

QuestionBoth Ski started to bend form a shape () when place together. Is my ski damage and how to bring the ski back to flat || again. AnswerHey YeenKee,

Stiff Adaptive Skis (150-160cm) for Edge Hold - Expert Advice

QuestionQUESTION: i work with adaptive ski equipment..Im 61  230lbs......I need a stiff ski 150-160cm due my close proximity to the student/equipment.

Salomon Ski Boot Buckle Replacement - Expert Advice

QuestionI have a pair of Salomon Course 100 boots, Pro-model 1080, which are in excellent condition. Recently though I damaged one of the 3-D buckles used

Best Ski Boots for Upper-Intermediate Skiers (Wide Feet)

QuestionI am an upper intermediate skier (ski mostly blue and easier black) with plans on improving.  I ski primarily on groomed runs though hope to d

Ski Boot Problems: Finding the Right Fit & Avoiding Discomfort

QuestionHi there, I am in Austria. Years ago, I used to have 2 pairs of excellent ski boots, one black with purple trim(2 lower and 2 upper buckles) and o

Used Skis vs. Ski Rental: Which is Cheaper?

QuestionHello Lisa. I am shopping for used skis.  My budget doesnt allow for new, but Im trying to calculate if buying used skis plus the cost of the

Best Snowboarding Mountains for December 5-7: Expert Advice

QuestionHello Windlover, Im a snowboarder for about 4 years now. Im still not as knowledgable as id like to be, so I have a few concerns for my up coming

Custom Ski Boots: A Solution for Perfect Fit & Comfort

QuestionHi, I have the following questions:- 1) I have recently heard of a new technology which allows one to make ski-boots that fit each particular ind

Removing Yellow Spots from Snowboard Base: A Guide

Question The yellow spots on my   Hello. Ive recently tuned the base of my snowboard and after removing the P-tex wax, there were these yellow spots o

Ski Boot Repair: Finding Spare Parts & Professional Assistance

QuestionIm looking for spare parts for by ski boots especially the under boot toe pieces.  Thanks AnswerHey Rocky, My best advice is to take them to

Snowboard Size Guide: Finding the Right Fit for Your Riding Style

QuestionOk Im having a hard time determining which size snowboard I should get. Ive done a few calculators, but each have given me different answers. I hav

How to Stop While Skiing: Tips for Beginners

QuestionHey there! I had a question in regards to stopping. Im a pretty new beginner, and am still in the wedge position while skiing. Ive been trying to