Skiing or snowboarding downhill is fun but hiking up to repeat the downhill journey is not. If you are at a ski resort, all are good because there are ski lifts to take the legwork out of scaling the mountain. But outside of that, such as in the backcountry, you are pretty much on your …
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Well, what do you know? Now even ski boot is connected too. Austrian ski equipment maker Atomic has taken to CES 2019 to debut a “digital skiing concept” which it calls HAWX ULTRA CONNECTED Ski Boot. This next evolution of ski boot is developed in collaboration with biomechanics experts from Salzburg University and Salzburg Research …
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According to avalanche.org, last season (2013/2014), there were 35 avalanche fatalities in the U.S. The problem is, there is no one data that could accurately predict it and thus, even the most experienced skiers may fall victim to this natural hazard. The key to understanding this hazard is knowing what’s under your feet, which skiers, …
we don’t want to go to length, trying to explain why getting stuck at the peak with bad binding is a snowboarder’s nightmare, because you should have the tools to get it fix anyway, but do you really want to lug a toolbox up there? no, you don’t. you want this handsome piece of made-for-snowboarders multi-tool…
ski poles are largely single function equipment, well, unless you count stabbing another person with it as another function, but seriously, we don’t encourage that in anyway. however, a Salt Lake City-based upstart thinks otherwise (and their idea definitely does not involve stabbing) and has completely rethink how ski poles should function…
ho would have thought a simple snowflake shape could be harnessed into an exceedingly handy and useful multi-tool? neither did we. well, that’s exactly what two dudes Alex and Nate did – design a snowboard tool around one of the products of Mother Nature: snowflake. the HexFlex Compact Snowboard Tool, as it is
seriously, if you are at the top of the ski slope, the last thing in your mind is to trek down to the pro shop to tweak a loose binding and yet, you won’t be lugging around basic ski or snowboard repair tools with you when you ski or snowboard, do you? the solution? the
what happens when you put a homemade jetpack on your back and slipped on a pair of skis? an exhilarating 47 mph ski down the snowmobile trail. at least that’s what Troy Hartman did. in fact…
Hublot isn’t the only non-sports related firm to exhibit a beautiful snow-related equipment in the recent World…
not contented with just churning out gorgeous and ridiculously expensive time pieces, Hublot has a…
