A Very Deep Dive on Ski Boots, Part 6: Ski Boot Suspension
Matt Manser is back to talk about bike crashes and ski boot suspension.TOPICS & TIMES:Bike crash stories (2:17)Ski-boot suspension (11:43)Damp vs. Plush (14:25)How to achieve good suspension (21:18)Sk...
28 Touko 202156min
Old Principles & New Challenges of Apparel Design
Carl Moriarty was the Design Director at Arc’teryx, and is currently the Design Director at Rapha. We discuss his background and career in the outdoor industry, then dive into several principles of te...
14 Touko 202142min
Ski Touring Gear & Listener Questions
Which tech bindings feel the most like alpine bindings? What “very light” skis offer the best suspension and damping? Luke Koppa and Jonathan Ellsworth talk about a bunch of ski touring gear they’ve b...
7 Touko 20211h 3min
AT Boots, Bindings, & Skis w/ Sebastian Steinbach
We talk with Sebastian Steinbach, the owner of Blacksheep Sports Freeride Shop in Munich, Germany, about a bunch of ski touring gear, including the new Tecnica Cochise 130, Lange XT3 Tour Pro, Dalbell...
30 Huhti 20211h 17min
Reviewer Reports: Powder Skis w/ Paul Forward
Paul Forward and Jonathan Ellsworth talk about a bunch of the powder skis Paul’s been reviewing this season in Girdwood, Alaska.TOPICS:This heli season in AK (3:34)Moment Chipotle Banana (5:32)Folsom ...
23 Huhti 20211h 1min
The Mt. Rushmore of Ski Suspension
Today we’re talking about one of the most important concepts in ski design: suspension. So what do we mean by “suspension”? Are terms like “plush” or “damp” synonyms, or are there important difference...
16 Huhti 202158min
Reviewer Reports: Fun Carvers & All-Mountain Skis
Luke Koppa & Jonathan Ellsworth report on the new skis they’ve been reviewing from Black Crows, Salomon, Dynastar, Wagner, RMU, Moment, & more.TOPICS & TIMES:CB's closing day, Luke's diet, & more (0:0...
9 Huhti 202140min
Hoji on the Dynafit Radical Pro; the Hoji Hole; & More
Our patron saint of GEAR:30 is back on the show today, and we talked to Hoji about the new Dynafit Radical Pro; how it compares to the Hoji Free boot; the evolution of the “Hoji Hole” testing prototyp...
2 Huhti 202134min
