Transitioning to Park Skiing: Training & Twin Tip Recommendations for Advanced All-Mountain Skiers

Questionhey Im an advanced all-mountain skier(Im a pretty aggressive skier, and I normally ski blacks and double-blacks, trees whenever I can), but I cant

Best Skis for East Coast Skiing: Chutes, Steeps & Glades

Questioni am 170 pound male, intermediate/expert, looking for the best east coast skis to ski chutes, steeps, bumps and glades on the east coast, what ski/

Marker M31 Ski Binding Toe Adjustment: Fixed or Adjustable?

Questioni Got a customer with a set of marker m31s on some ancient ski, but never the less ya cant tell a punter anything, but he got a biggger boot an nee

Best Nevada Mountains for Beginners: Skiing & Snowboarding Recommendations

QuestionHey my name is chris.  Long story short i JUST moved to a small town outside of Reno, NV and found that to my suprise there are a ton of mount

Choosing the Right Ski Length: Adult vs. Junior - A Guide

QuestionI have always rented my skis from the same shop in Austria and been given 140cm. Ive skied on Elan, Salomon, Atomic and Volkl skis previously and a

Ski Boot Recommendation for Growing Skier (5'3", 10 Years Old)

QuestionHi, my son is 53 inches and 62lbs and will be 10 this winter.  He has been skiing on  Rossignol Radical RSX 130 skis for the past 2 wint

Ski Value Estimate: Olin 771 Advantage Series - Get an Appraisal

QuestionI have a pair of Olin 771 Advantage series skis that have salomon or solomon on the blades and also on the part your feet go into. I was wondering

Value & Sale Options for Vintage HEAD Skis (Model 190 243)

QuestionI have one pair of HEAD skis that have never been used and are in mint condition without the bindings or boots. Model number # 190 243 155. The bot

Find the Perfect All-Mountain Snowboard: Recommendations & Advice

QuestionI am not sure if you will be able to help me but i am looking for a new snowboard, bindings and boats. I cant find anything really that i would l

Finding Replacement Bindings for Old Ski Boots: Salomon 857 Compatibility

QuestionWindlover - Ive got a pair of old school K2 5500s that Ive gotten pretty attached to. I broke one of the original Salomon 857 bindings last year. S

Choosing the Right Ski Size for Your Teenager: A Comprehensive Guide

QuestionQUESTION: hello! My daughter is 5 feet and 5 or 6 inches tall. She is 13 years old and weighs around 120 pounds. She wears a 10 shoe and shes prett

Volkl Kendo Skis: Marker Jester Schizo vs. Regular - Is the Upgrade Worth It?

QuestionI am going to purchase the Volkl Kendo skis and was wondering if it is worth spending the extra money for the Marker jester schizo vs the regular j

Best Skis for West Coast Skiing: Powder & All-Mountain Recommendations

QuestionI am an expert skier who skis entiely in the west. I have been on an old pair of Atomic Metron B5s and loved them. (165 cm) . I am thinking of buy

Volkl Gotama Ski Length: Finding the Right Size for Your Ride

QuestionHey- I am considering purchasing a pair of 2005 Volkl Gotama skis (a 60/40 powder ski I would say). I am 511 tall and 195lbs. According to the REI

Best Volkl Skis to Replace Vertigo Motion (2011)

QuestionI have a pair of 2003 Volkl Vertigo Motion skis which I think are terrific! That said I want to buy a new pair of skis for the 2011 season. My ques

Marker M31 & M51 Ski Binding Adjustment Guide - Expert Tips

QuestionCant seem to figure out how to adjust the M 31 and the M51.  Any help? AnswerHey Jody, Here is a chart for the M51. I cant find one for the

J5 Ski Size Recommendation: Rossignol Radical Pro SL - 125cm vs 130cm

QuestionMy granddaughter is 10 yrs old, will be racing J5 this year. Has 2 years on a dev team but this is her 1st year racing. She is 130 cm tall, 80 lbs.

Advocating for Ski Resort Improvements in Arlberg: A Guide

QuestionHello, I have been skiing in Lech(part of the Arlberg ski-circus in Austria) for 25 years now, and have been skiing every single year, overall, f

Alibi Snowboards: Review & Quality - Is it Worth It?

QuestionQUESTION: Hello, I was wondering if you knew anything about the brand alibi manufactured by the Zumiez board shop franchise. This is not the same

Alpine Ski Lifespan: Camber & Storage - Can Storing Damage Skis?

QuestionI understand a test for downhill skis lifespan is to check the camber.  If they lie flat and have no bowshape or curve when laid flat, the cam