Learn to Ski

There are a ton of ski goggles and lenses available today. If you are new to skiing it can seem like a daunting task to choose a set of ski goggles with the right lens. The correct lens color can make it easier to see. The wrong lens can leave you feeling like your skiing … Read more

If you don’t live near any mountains or you want to ski somewhere with a bit more adventure then it’s time for a ski vacation. how much does a ski trip cost? Along with all the normal costs of skiing, it’s time to add in someplace to stay and transportation to get there. You may … Read more

There’s nothing worse than skiing with foggy goggles. You can’t see where you’re going, it can be disorienting and it can be dangerous. If you’re sick of having to deal with foggy goggles, then read on. We will tell you why ski goggles fog up and give you some helpful tips for how to keep … Read more

If you’re thinking about learning to ski, you’ve come to the right place! This beginner’s ski guide will teach you everything you need to know before hitting the slopes. We’ll cover everything from choosing the right place to learn to ski, where to get equipment, and introduce basic skiing techniques. Read on for all the … Read more

A ski helmet is one of the most important pieces of safety equipment that you can wear when you’re hitting the slopes. Wearing a helmet can help protect you from serious injuries in the event of a fall, and in some cases, it can even save your life. Ski helmets also provide warmth and can … Read more

If you like to ski a lot sooner or later you will encounter a run with shiny, granite hard ice and you won’t have any other way down. Skiing on ice can be frightening but if you use some caution and proper technique you can safely make it down almost any run. Let’s discuss how … Read more

Are your skis or snowboard sticking to the snow? Are you sliding around a lot on hardpack or icy snow? Ski shops are historically busy this winter meaning you have to wait weeks to get your equipment tuned. It’s time to learn how to wax and sharpen skis at home. It’s not that hard and … Read more

Double Black Diamonds have a little bit of mystique to them. Double blacks bring up famous runs such as Corbet’s Couloir or KT22. Ski resorts such as Crested Butte, Jackson Hole, and Snowbird are famous for their advanced ski runs. What does Double Black Diamond skiing and snowboarding entail? How difficult are double black diamond … Read more

The leaves are starting to change and fall is approaching so it’s time to start thinking about ski season. What is most important than fresh snow? Nothing. How do we get more snow? Worshipping Ullr has been a popular way for skiers to bring more snow. Are there any other snow gods out there we … Read more

Are you a few pounds overweight and wondering if you can ski? I am a 6′ 245 lb guy. My BMI puts me solidly in obesity territory for the last couple of winters. My best ski friend is a 330 lb 6’7″ big guy. We both have no problem downhill skiing, riding lifts, etc… Sure … Read more