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The latest guides, comparisons and gear profiles for Skis.

Skis vs Snowboards
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Skis vs Snowboards

Skis and snowboards both offer a great way to enjoy the mountain, but they feel very different. The better choice depends on…

Ski Boots Flex Guide
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Ski Boots Flex Guide

Ski boot flex is one of the most important numbers on a ski boot, but it is also one of the most…

Beginner Ski Buying Guide
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Beginner Ski Buying Guide

Buying your first skis can be confusing. There are many shapes, widths, lengths and price levels, but beginners do not need the…

Short vs Long Skis
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Short vs Long Skis

Ski length changes how a ski feels on snow. Shorter skis are usually easier to control, while longer skis usually feel more…

Ski Width Explained
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Ski Width Explained

Ski width is one of the most important ski measurements. It changes how quickly a ski moves from edge to edge, how…

Best Skis for Intermediate Skiers
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Best Skis for Intermediate Skiers

Intermediate skiers need skis that help them improve without punishing every mistake. The best ski is usually stable enough to build confidence,…

All Mountain vs Carving Skis
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All Mountain vs Carving Skis

All mountain skis and carving skis are two of the most common ski types. They can both work well on groomed slopes,…

How to Choose Ski Length
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How to Choose Ski Length

Choosing ski length is one of the most important decisions when buying skis. The wrong length can make a ski feel unstable,…