Ski Wax & Waxing Skis: What You Need to Know
We talk with Graham Lonetto, the Alpine Director for the USA at Swix — the company that invented color-coded waxes, and one of the largest manufacturers of ski wax in the world — about different types...
28 Feb 202056min
A Very Deep Dive on Ski Boots, Part 4: Liners, Ramp Angle, & Forward Lean
Ski boot liners are probably the most overlooked and least appreciated piece of ski gear out there, but they are a critical piece of equipment. So Matt Manser, the product manager of Atomic Ski Boots,...
21 Feb 20201h 35min
From Courmayeur to Chamonix: Testing new SCOTT Skis
Sam Shaheen was recently in Courmayeur, Italy to test the new SCOTT Superguide Freetour in the spectacular mountains surrounding Mont Blanc. After several days of big lines and long tours, he came awa...
14 Feb 202046min
Patagonia’s Glen Morden & Corey Simpson on Product Performance & Sustainability
Patagonia’s Glen Morden (Product Innovation, Materials, & Development) and Corey Simpson (Communications) came to Crested Butte to ski with us and to discuss how Patagonia is thinking about sustainabi...
7 Feb 20201h 4min
2020 Outdoor Retailer Highlights
We sat down at the Outdoor Retailer / SIA show to discuss some of the most notable trends, interesting products, weirdest products, and the thing at the show that caused Jonathan to legally change his...
1 Feb 202046min
The Future of Lange & the New XT3 Ski Boot
We talk to Lange’s Global Brand Director, Thor Verdonk, about Lange’s use of 'dual core' technology; why “ski boots should be alive”; the brand-new, 3rd generation, Lange XT3; heat-moldable shells; 3d...
17 Jan 202041min
Ski Gear Predictions for the Next Decade
Last week we talked about the best ski gear of the past decade, so now it’s time to make our predictions about what gear will look like 10 years from now? What product categories have the most room fo...
10 Jan 202059min
