DISCLOSURE: AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE I EARN FROM QUALIFYING PURCHASES. READ THE FULL DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. ALL AFFILIATE LINKS ARE MARKED #ad Your ski boots are the most important purchase next to your ski jacket. And a good ski boot is an investment so naturally, you want to take […]
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Should I wear a helmet when skiing?
Through the years, I’ve heard arguments for and against wearing a helmet while skiing. So, I decided to research to see if I could come up with a definite answer. So, should you wear a helmet when skiing? Yes! You should definitely wear a helmet when skiing. Wearing a helmet […]
How to find a snow-sure ski resort
Not all winters are created equal. While some winters offer lots of snow, others offer almost none at all. Everyone who has been on a ski trip, with no snow can agree, that looking up at closed ski runs with huge spots of green grass or trying to ski in […]
Are ski jackets warm? The complete guide to ski jackets
Last season it was time for me to buy a new ski jacket. It had been a while, and a lot of the technology that goes into making a ski jacket had changed. So I had a lot of questions, and I had to do some research. So I thought, […]
Can I use drones on ski slopes?
DISCLOSURE: AS AN AMAZON ASSOCIATE I EARN FROM QUALIFYING PURCHASES. READ THE FULL DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. ALL AFFILIATE LINKS ARE MARKED #ad I own a Mavic Pro 2 drone with the fly more combo from DJI. And I absolutely love to fly it. I also love skiing. So, of course, […]
11 Reasons why Skiing is Awesome!
I love to ski! But before I went on my first ski trip 23 years ago, I couldn’t for the life of me comprehend why people would spend a week outside in cold weather and snow. I finally caved in due to some mild peer pressure from my friends in […]
How to find the right ski boots when you have weird feet
I have feet shaped like those of a duck. Or, maybe more accurately, my feet are shaped like those of a duck, if ducks had a high arch/instep. Finding the right pair of ski boots, therefore, has been a nightmare. I finally found peace with some custom made ski boots. […]
First time on skis? Read why you should ALWAYS take ski lessons
Every time I have a conversation with someone who is curious about skiing, the question always comes up: can I go skiing without ski lessons? My answer usually is, “yes, of course, you can ski without going to ski school, but even though you could, doesn’t mean you should!” The […]
Why skiing is so expensive. 5 tips to skiing on a budget.
Skiing is expensive! Especially if you are a first-time skier. Some might even call it posh or a rich person sport! You need to get a lot of different equipment before you are ready to hit the slopes. Maybe you also need to rent some stuff. And then there is […]
Why skiing is an excellent exercise for burning calories
One thing I love to do when I go skiing is to take a break in a restaurant with a scenic view. I have one thing, that I have to have on each skiing trip and that is spaghetti bolognese in the sun at around 10.000 feet. Also, I like […]