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Skis.com
on Wednesday, September 24, 2025
If you've ever felt your skis dragging on a flat section or noticed your turns aren't as smooth as they used to be, it might be time for a wax. The good news? You don’t need a pro shop to keep your skis in top shape—you can wax them yourself with a little know-how and the right tools.
In this ski waxing guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about waxing your skis at ...
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Skills & Advice
Tagged: How To, Gear Maintenance
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Skis.com
on Thursday, August 21, 2025
If you're shopping for a new pair of skis, understanding the different types of skis and how they’re designed for specific terrain and conditions is essential. Whether you're carving up groomers, floating through powder, or exploring backcountry terrain, there's a ski built for your style.
Understanding Key Ski Terms
Ski Profile: Camber and Rocker
Waist Width
Turn ...
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Buying Guide
Tagged: Ski, How to Choose
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Skis.com
on Monday, June 16, 2025
If you spent this season chasing powder days, you probably heard about the monster snow totals piling up across the country. From Alaska to Vermont, ski resorts across the U.S. saw massive storms and impressive season totals. Whether you're planning a trip next year or just want to daydream about deep turns, here are the snowiest ski resorts in the United States for the 2024–2025 season.
1. ...
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Ski Resorts
Tagged: Resort
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Skis.com
on Monday, May 19, 2025
Looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift for the ski dad in your life? Whether he’s carving turns in fresh powder, tinkering with gear in the garage, or just dreaming about his next trip to the mountains, we’ve rounded up some of the best Father’s Day ski gifts he’ll actually use (and love).
Flylow Handlebar Tech Flannel
This is the shirt for dads who live in their ...
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Gift Guide
Tagged: Gift Guide, Gifts for Skiers, Ski Accessories
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Skis.com
on Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Choosing the right ski helmet is essential for both safety and comfort on the mountain. While no helmet is completely concussion-proof, a properly fitted ski or snowboard helmet can significantly reduce the risk of serious head injuries. It also helps retain warmth in cold conditions.
In this guide, you’ll learn how to measure for a helmet, get the perfect fit, and choose the best features to ...
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Categories:
Buying Guide
Tagged: Ski Accessories, Helmet, How To
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Skis.com
on Monday, December 18, 2023
A comprehensive gear guide for your first day out on the slopes.
Skiing is a fun way to experience the outdoors and explore new and beautiful places. Whether it’s you’re a first-time skier or planning your next family vacation, use this guide to ensure you don’t forget anything and are prepared with all the gear you need for a fun time at the mountain!
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Skills & Advice
Tagged: Ski Accessories, How To, Checklist, Packing List
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Skis.com
on Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Skiing and snowboarding offer exhilarating outdoor experiences, but proper preparation is key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable time on the slopes, especially for first-timers. Before you embark on this snowy adventure, it's essential to gather the right gear and knowledge to make the most of your trip. Below is a comprehensive guide on what you need to buy before you go skiing or snowboarding for ...
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Skills & Advice
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