K2 Burnin Luv skis have been my skis of choice for the past two years. I love them. I have skied on many brands over the years but became a bit of a K2 fan once I found the One Luv, one of the intermediate skis in the K2 Tnine range of womens specific skis. [...]

Since Julia Mancuso won the gold in the super slalom at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics for The United States while wearing one of the best POC helmets of the time, things have been accelerating for this Swedish startup. A Stockholm based company that started in 2003, POC has been raising the bar in both [...]

Having the right pair of prescription ski goggles can make a big difference next time you go skiing. Let’s review some important aspects to consider before making a final purchasing decision. Good ski gear is important, but being able to see clearly is crucial. Not only does it affect your performance, but it could also [...]

There are times when it trying something out before buying it can end up saving you a lit of money. This is commonly the case with children whose parents purchase the best electric guitar they can afford because their son told them he wanted to start a rock band before taking a single music lesson. [...]

There are many companies focused on ski safety today, but few of them can be considered leaders when in comes to design and innovation. Smith helmets are among the most popular safety items today which have been consolidated as innovation leaders. Smith Optics, Inc. started way back in 1965 with an inquisitive orthodontist’s quest for [...]

Let’s talk about some important thing to check before making a final purchasing decision regarding kid skis. The best kinds of skis for children, who are just getting started in the sport, are beginner junior skis. They are easy to use and allow for increased control and stability. The recommended length usually equals the distance [...]

If you are getting ready to start the snowboarding season, it might be a good idea to check if you have all the gear you need. Most people spend time looking for a good jacket, boots, bindings and boards but snowboarding goggles are commonly ignored by many. There are some important things to consider before [...]

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Snowboard bindings are designed to keep your feet firmly attached to your board as you glide down a mountain. Finding the right set of bindings can be confusing for beginners considering there are different kinds on the market. Let’s take a look at some of the main things to consider before making a final purchasing [...]

If you are into snowboarding, I am sure you know how expensive it can get if you are not careful. It is by no means a cheap sport like soccer, but knowing how to find discount snowboard gear can make it much easier on your pocket. Before you pull your credit card out of that [...]

What are the best winter boots for women? When it comes to winter boots for women, of course the first thing you are going to think of is fashion. Rarely does a women walk outside with anything on her feet that she didn’t like. It is almost like a statement of who you are as [...]