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, […]
Buyer’s Guide
What ski length and profile should I get? How to pick the right ski.
I’m sitting here thinking about the time when I first started skiing in the 1990s. At that time the average all-mountain recreational skis had to be 2-4 inches (5-10 cm) longer than your body and those nice curved carving edges didn’t exist. Luckily, those days are over. But what ski […]
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. […]