Wearing a ski helmet while skiing or snowboarding is not compulsory in all winter sports countries. Fortunately, almost everyone goes on the slopes...
The right length of your skis depends on several factors. The general rule is that skis should be about 15 centimetres shorter than your height. Bu...
The BOA lacing system is a dial on ski boots that allows you to tighten or loosen a metal cable in stages. The forefoot shell closes evenly by turn...
There are many different types of skis: from those that allow you to go off-piste to competition skis. They all have specific characteristics and p...
Every skier or snowboarder knows that moment: you've finally arrived at the ticket window, fresh-faced and eager to start your ski day... and your...
Ski boots are the bane of us all, and we all know the frustration of getting a pair that cause sore pressure points all day long. While we wouldn't...
Eco-friendly is all the rage right now, and for good reason. With the fluffy white snow of our beloved ski resorts under serious threat from global...
Sore shins while skiing is one of the most common complaints bootfitters encounter. Fortunately, there are solutions to this problem, but first, yo...
For many, skiwear is the last thing to consider when planning a winter sports holiday. Others, however, buy a new outfit every year. Do you care ab...
Shocking pink and green, camouflage prints and bold floral patterns are what you will see in the ski shop windows this year. However, you’ve surely...
If you feel freezing while skiing, you’re not wearing the right ski wear. If you’re clothing is soaking wet on the inside at the end of a day’s ski...
This season, ski clothing gets even more functional, with high-tech improvements that will make you more comfortable on the slopes. Top brands are...
The winter sports season is now in full swing, and with it comes the yearly debate; should skiers be forced to wear helmets? Every year thousands o...
Online ski hire is a new concept to many of us. How can you hire skis online if you need to pick them up in person? But after you've tried it once,...
Does this question cross your mind every year when booking your ski holiday? There is no right answer as, to be honest, both options have advantage...
Unfortunately, the sun doesn't always shine on skiing days. Especially on these days, it is important to be well-prepared, because before you know...
Have you always wanted to design your own pair of skis? Get inspired by the artwork you see out there, but think you could do it better? Atomic off...
People often make mistakes when buying a new pair of ski boots. Too bad, because the wrong ski boots can really ruin your winter holiday. To avoid...
Whether you are ready for a new pair of ski boots or want to buy your own for the first time, finding out more before you go to the shop is always...
Would you like to have your own skis, but your budget doesn't allow for a pair of brand new slats? Then second-hand skis might be a good solution....
'Do you ski on a ski boot with an 80-degree flex? That's a beginner's boot! I have 130!' It sounds as if the flex of your ski boot could indicate h...