How To: Choose the Right Ski Helmet

How To: Choose the Right Ski Helmet - Fit, Features & Safety Tips

Posted by Skis.com on Monday, May 25, 2026

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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What Ski Goggle Lens Should You Use

What Ski Goggle Lens Should You Use? A Simple Guide to Lens Options

Posted by Skis.com on Monday, May 4, 2026

Choosing the right ski goggle lens can completely change your day on the mountain. The right lens helps you see terrain clearly, reduces eye strain, and keeps you skiing confidently in changing conditions. The wrong one? Flat light, glare, and missed details that make everything harder than it needs to be. If you’ve ever wondered which ski goggle lens to use on a sunny day vs. a snowy one, or ...

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How to Choose the Best Ski Goggles

How to Choose Ski Goggles

Posted by Bianca Chang on Monday, April 20, 2026

Choosing your next ski goggles doesn’t have to be complicated, but with so many lens colors, shapes, and features out there, it can feel overwhelming. The right pair of ski goggles can make a huge difference in how well you see on the mountain whether you're riding under bright bluebird skies or navigating flat light in a snowstorm. The good news? Once you understand a few key factors like ...

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Father's Day Gifts for Skiers

10 Best Father’s Day Gifts for Skiers and Outdoor Dads

Posted by 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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Skis.com Gift Guide 2024

Gift Guide: The Best Gifts for Skiers 2024

Posted by Bianca Chang on Wednesday, November 27, 2024

It's that time of year where you're searching for the best gifts for the skier in your life. Check out our top 15 best gifts for skiers that's sure to bring them joy this season. Best All Mountain Skis: The Nordica Enforcer 94 & Nordica Santa Ana 92 Nothing’s more exciting than a new pair of skis, and you can’t go wrong with the Enforcer 94 or the Santa Ana 92 from Nordica. ...

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How To: Dress for Skiing

How to Dress for Skiing: Tips for Layering Under Snow Gear

Posted by Bianca Chang on Tuesday, April 9, 2024

A guide on what to wear when skiing, snowboarding, and other activities out in the snow. The key to staying warm when out on the snow is layering. By wearing a few layers you can remove, you can easily adjust your temp to stay warm and comfortable throughout the day as conditions change. The Key is Layering Base Layer The base layer is a thin layer that is closest to your skin. When ...

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How To: Pack for Your Next Ski Trip

Skiing Essentials: How to Pack for Your Next Ski Trip

Posted by 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! Check out this printer-friendly PDF of ...

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15 of the Best Gifts for the Skier in Your Life

Gift Guide: 15 of the Best Gifts for the Skier in Your Life

Posted by Bianca Chang on Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Gift-giving season is upon us and what better way to celebrate the skier in your life than gifting them the best gear this season has to offer! Blizzard Men’s Rustler 9 – All Mountain Ski A fan-favorite, the Blizzard Men’s Rustler 9 features a new construction for 2024 that showcases Blizzard’s FluxForm tech, which adds metal around the frame of the ski, making it stable on the hard pack ...

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