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Should I wear a ski helmet? Should I wear a ski helmet?

Great question! Ski helmets are something that really came into vogue in the early... 

Alpine ski racing Alpine ski racing

Ski racing is possibly the most important component of alpine skiing.  Some of... 

Powder Skiing Powder Skiing

Considered by many to be the pinnacle experience in the world of skiing, a deep,... 

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Teton Gravity Research Films Teton Gravity Research Films

Teton Gravity Research has established themselves as ‘the next generation’... 

Warren Miller’s “Power of Snow” Warren Miller’s “Power of Snow”

No other filmmakers are more passionate about documenting the human drama and thrills... 

Warren Miller’s “No Boundaries” Warren Miller’s “No Boundaries”

Warren Miller films have set the bar for winter sport films for nearly 60 years.... 

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Ski Maintenance Tips

How to Hot Wax your Skis How to Hot Wax your Skis

It always amazes me how many people are willing to pay $10-30 just to get their skis waxed at the local shop.  Now I understand that if you have never done it before that you could be a little concerned about messing up your $1000 skis.  But hey, we live in the age of information and if you can’t teach yourself how to do this at home and save... [Read more of this review]

Ski Base Damage Repair Ski Base Damage Repair

We’ve all done it.  Long about October the ski itch is so bad that the first 12 inch snow that comes along forces out to take a few turns.  The problem is that not many of us have an official pair of rock skis and so our good ones take the damage.  Base damage varies in severity from minor scratches to severe core shots.  No matter, any skier... [Read more of this review]

First Ski Wax of the Season First Ski Wax of the Season

Ok, so you are caught at 10:00 the night before your first day of skiing trying to get your equipment ready for the snow.  Your tired and don’t really feel like spending the time to tune up the sticks, what should you do?  Our advice is slam a coke and do it right!  The most important ski tune of the year is the first one.  It essentially... [Read more of this review]

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