Should You Wear Underwear With Long Johns?
Long Johns are a great addition to anyone’s winter wardrobe, keeping you both warm and comfortable. However, there is some confusion surrounding how they should be worn. For example, should …
Is Propane or Butane Better for Camping
A cozy fire pit often accompanies the image of camping. But cooking over a campfire isn’t always practical, especially if all you want is a cup of coffee. Nor are …
Should Sleeping Pads Go Inside Your Sleeping Bag (Pros & Cons)
Sleeping pads have come a long way since the ye old days of fat foam, so thick it was like a bunch of yoga mats stuck together! These days, some …
How Long Should Ski Poles Be? Here’s What to Look For!
Beyond being essential for providing balance and mobility, ski pole length can affect your physiological and perceptual responses. This makes getting the right ski pole length all that more important! …
How To Use Ski Poles — Properly!
Ski poles (“sticks” or “poles”) help develop your balance, accuracy, rhythm, timing, and support on the slopes. Without them, you’d likely spend a lot more time falling on the slopes …
Are Ski Bindings Universal for Skis, Boots, and Gender?
Ski bindings play a critical role in keeping your boots connected with your ski and, in emergencies, releasing feet to avoid injury. In this article, I’ll cover the essential items …
8 Reasons Why Are Ski Bindings So Expensive!
If you’re on the market for new ski bindings and are shocked at the prices, you’re not the only one. And that’s before the additional charge to mount them on …
Are Ski Boots Universal for Skis, Bindings, and Gender?
Strangely, skiers become more attached to their boots than their skis. I can easily imagine shredding the slopes in my friend’s skis (well, the one who just got sweet new …
Ski Boot Fit Guide: 5 Things You Need To Know!
What people discuss less frequently is how vital the means of transferring energy from you to your skis are. Enter ski boots and the importance of choosing the right size …
Can I Adjust My Own Ski Binding? (And Is It Safe!)
If you’re wondering, “Can I adjust my own ski binding?” The short answer is yes, but you will need knowledge about how to properly adjust your ski binding. You will …
Are Ski Boots Warm? [Tips For Avoiding Cold Toes]
Any skier knows that nothing is worse than having cold or even wet feet when out on the slopes. Having cold toes is uncomfortable, affects your ability to ski smoothly, …
How Long Do Ski Boots Last?
Discover how to extend the life of your ski boots and learn why they wear out! For most recreational skiers, ski boots represent a significant investment. We demonstrate a willingness …