Experts predict that the upcoming winter is going to be colder than the past winter seasons. You’d have to prepare as early as now if you want to reduce your discomfort during days of extreme cold. You would also have to think about your future winter activities...
Ski boots are one of the trickiest pieces of equipment that complete a skier’s repertoire. We’ve all had a heck of a time renting equipment at the mountain, only to get ill fitting ski boots that either cause foot pain after a couple runs, cause numbness,...
Protect your melon. At elevations of 10,000 feet and higher, it sort of makes sense to put that helmet on. Steep slopes, rails, step downs, trees, ice patches, not to mention cannon balls from enemy ships.. there are an array of threats you’ve got to take into...
Ready to hit the slopes for the first time ever or maybe you just need a refresher? Welcome to our guide on how to snowboard for beginners. Winter is upon us! And perhaps, this season, you’re ready to learn how to snowboard. It’s also possible that...
Welcome to our guide about How to Adjust Ski Bindings. Imagine yourself skiing down a mountain at speeds of up to 40 mph! Your full trust lies in the skis beneath your feet. Skiing is one of the most exhilarating sports with very few injuries. Individuals in the...
The calendar says it is officially spring. But if you are in the northern half of the country, chances are you are still wearing winter coats and boots and planning your move south. While you plan that move, keep yourself warm with our list of the best thermal...
There are many types of skis, each designed for different uses and snow conditions, but we’re going to focus on powder skis in this article. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or walking into a ski shop for the first time, selecting a new pair of skis can be...
Fall is just around the corner, and for many areas that means snow is coming. Even better, winter comes soon after, which means the winter playground so many of us enjoy will be back in action. Whether you’re a new or seasoned splitboarder, you won’t have...
Welcome to our best snowboard boots featured review page. If possible, snowboard boots should be your first purchase in the boots/snowboard/bindings set up, then you can match the boots with the right pair of bindings. The right pair of snowboard boots will keep your...
Thanks for visiting our featured page of the best snowboard and ski goggles for this season. Getting the right pair of snow goggles for the conditions you will be facing is a big part of maintaining awareness and vision of your surroundings. Nobody wants to be that...
A good pair of ski poles can make the difference between a memorable day on the slopes or a day you’d rather forget. Most skiers tend to put a lot of focus on buying the best pair of skis, yet might not place the same value on the quality of their poles....
Thanks for stopping by our all mountain skis gearhut. Here, we check out the best all mountain skis that can do it all: snow, ice, groomers, off-piste, etc. These multi-talented skis will be sure to please those who desire to ski everything on the hill. On this...
"It is better to go skiing and think of God, than go to church and think of sport."
-Fridtjof Nansen
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