I know. It’s summer. You’re still in beach, bike and (darn it!) back-to-school mode. But if you can spare a moment, now is a perfect time to do a family ski gear inventory. Why? Because late summer is when many ski shops and online retailers offer the best deals on last year’s gear. Helmet and […]
Spring Cleaning for Skiers (Plus, Giveaway)
When ski season comes to close, it’s time to mend, clean and store your gear. Clean, Tune and Wax Your Skis Caring for your skis at the end of the season makes good sense. From a financial point of view, you’ve invested money in your family’s gear, so it’s important to preserve and protect that investment. […]
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Gear Notes: Heat Holders and Thermacell (Giveaways)
Heat Holders Socks, Baselayers and Leggings Heat Holders is a British company, with distribution in North America, founded by David Doughty and inspired by the less-than-warm thermal socks his young son once wore for soccer. With a background in the sock industry, Doughty wanted to craft thermal socks that would actually be warm. So, he developed an […]
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New Year, New Gear: Ski Fashion from Fera, Meister and Orsden
Looking to start the New Year with new ski gear? Here are three fantastic new products for winter 2017. FERA Niseko Pants Finding good ski pants can be a challenge. I’m always looking for one pair that can do it all. Today, I’ve got a review of FERA Niseko pants. These ski pants are my current favorites: […]
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Holiday Gift Guide: Kamik Kid’s Boot Giveaway
“New boots, better than the old. New boots, my feet will never grow cold. New boots, they’re all shiny and red, First night that I had them, I wore them to bed.” –John McCutcheon, New Boots, Wintersongs Who doesn’t love boots? There’s something about slipping boots on, whether stylish or serviceable, and stomping into the snow that […]
