Tag: gear

• Head to Chile for a Mid-Year Ski Vacation

  North American snow sport enthusiasts who are planning a mid-year ski break are likely to find just what they are looking for at one of the ski resorts in the South American Andes. Visitors to ...

• Ski and Snowboard Show 2012

  Now in its 39th year, the Ski and Snowboard Show is set to bring you the latest and best in wintersports gear, holiday packages and much more...

• Columbus Day Ski & Snowboard Sale & Swap

  The 21st Annual Columbus Day Ski & Snowboard Sale & Swap at Wachusett Mountain will see people bringing their used gear to sell, as well as buying new equipment. This is a convenient way for ...

• The Capital Rail Jam 2011

  The Capital Rail Jam is a preseason event at Mad River Mountain, first introduced in 2010. Those attending the event can look forward to The Ark Band, a snow apparel fashion show, movie premiers ...

• Snow Shoes

  Snowshoeing is an inexpensive activity that will give you an opportunity to see beautiful sights as you hike through the snow. Modern snowshoes have been designed according to people’s needs and what type of conditions they are planning to walk in. Before purchasing a pair of snowshoes from your local outdoor store, consider the type […]

• Accessories

  There are a great number of convenient and necessary ski accessories and snowboarding accessories on the market. From items to care for your skis to specialized child ski accessories you will find all that you need at a ski store or online. The types of tools and accessories you will find useful in caring for […]

• Bargains

  Summer is the best time to find skiing equipment, clothes and other gear at bargain prices. Most outdoor sports stores have their winter gear on discount soon after the season. It is the best time to shop for your winter vacation as the shops are keen to clear their goods and whatever you need is […]

• Bindings

  You skiing vacation success depends on the bindings you select! Bindings and boots are the link between your body and the skis and snow. Good bindings are well-designed, complex pieces of machinery that make a firm connection between the skis and boots and release when the pressure exceeds the setting. They need to be set […]

• Boards

  Snowboarding during the winter vacation is popular with youngsters all over the skiing world. Choosing the right board from the range of freeride, freestyle, backcountry and Park/Pipe boards can be daunting for the first timer. Many factors have to be considered such as the user’s weight, height, foot size experience and riding style and these […]

• Boots

  Using the right gear is vital for a successful skiing vacation. Comfort and protection are key factors when you are out in the snow for seven or eight hours. People on their first Ski vacation would be wise to invest in proper clothes, equipment and shoes. It is possible to hire these at many ski […]