Pain McShlonkey Classic
Posted by on February 21, 2012
The February 28th deadline is closing in for entry to one of the greatest ski events on the planet: The Pain McShlonkey Classic, in honor of skiing legend Shane McConkey. In 1998 the beginnings of the Pain McShlonkey Classic were developing as a behind the scenes, late night race at the Winter X Games. Shane [...]
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High Tech on the Ski Hill
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Looking to incorporate some new, high-tech gear into your skiing adventures? Use the latest technology to cruise easily down the mountains, track your paths, stay warm and even make phone calls from your helmet. As you’re out in the wilderness, atop a mountain or venturing between trees, you will want to know you are prepared [...]
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Buying Guide for Ski Boots
Posted by on February 20, 2012
Ski boots are the single most important piece of equipment a skier owns. Picking the right boot will not only making your skiing experience more pleasant, but it can also improve your skiing. No matter how good of a boot you may buy, if it doesn’t fit properly your skiing experience will be miserable. [...]
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Buying Guide for Skis
Posted by on February 19, 2012
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Sizing Guide for Snowboard Bindings
Posted by on February 10, 2012
This is a generic snowboard bindings size chart. If a manufacturer's specific size chart is available, use the manufacturer's specific size chart to ensure you are getting the correct size snowboard bindings. Please keep in mind that snowboard binding's straps and highbacks may need to be adjusted to fit your snowboard boots. Adult Snowboard [...]
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Go For It Skiing Moms!
Posted by on January 31, 2012
I’m a mom who has grown up skiing only Mid West Ski Resorts. Not a lot of explanation is necessary for the skiing experience; we have had inconsistent winters, runs that are not all that challenging and long waits in ski lift lines and the ride down finishes in a minute or two. I’m not [...]
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The Snow Stinks, Why Wax my Skis?
Posted by on January 27, 2012
When snow conditions are less than desirable, many skiers are less than interested in spending a lot of time or money on their maintaining their ski equipment. In fact this is the most important time to make sure your skis are in top notch condition. When snow conditions aren’t great to begin with a poor [...]
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Ski and Snowboard Packages
Posted by on January 26, 2012
Skis.com is made up of skiers and snowboarders and being involved in the sports we sell, we know just how expensive it can be to get into these great winter sports. It’s our goal to make skiing and snowboarding more affordable and attainable to all no matter the budget. We offer several different types [...]
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Kids Snowboard Sizing Guide
Posted by on January 17, 2012
How to select the correct snowboard based on rider size and abilities. Snowboards are sized based on the rider's weight. Height plays a very minimal role and only factors in when a board cannot support the rider's stance (either very wide or very narrow). The general rule of thumb is to size snowboards according to [...]
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Snowboard Boots Sizing Guide
Posted by on January 12, 2012
This is a general size chart for snowboard boots. Please keep in mind that some models and brands of snowboard boots will fit differently than others. It is important to try new snowboard boots on with snowboard socks to ensure they fit properly before using them on the slopes. Mens Snowboard Boots Mens Snowboard Boot [...]
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