SkiTalkers: Need some thoughts/advice on selecting from a range of late-season ski deals. First a little about myself. I am 52yo, 175cm (5'9"), 190lbs. Have about 12 years of skiing 3-14 days per year under my belt (and probably another 15-20 snowboarding). I am advanced and can rail groomers...
advice for all-mountain skis to learn bumps
blizzard brahma 82
blizzard bushwacker
blue line
bump skis
follow the contour of the bumps
green line
mogul skis
moguls
nordica enforcer 88
nordica navigator 85
ski recommendations
zipper line
Advanced/Expert all-mountain skier looking for an East coast ski that has good edge grip, carves well, and can ski bumps. I enjoy high-edge angles on the groomers and zipper-lining bumps. Not intending this pair to be used much for trees or powder. 80-90mm is the sweet spot for me. My research...
There’s a lot of posting done on threads about groomers, how steep, best ones, most, etc. That leaves out the anti-groomer crowd.
There are lots of better skiers than me on this board, but not much talk of the types of skiing that I do most. What’s up with that? I’m sure it’s not always...
Friends, Chase could use your support. It does not take much & to us the Kuehl family reminds us of us, though at a different time. If you do donate, & we ask that you do. Please make all of your pies go to CREEPER. Yes, all of them.
The link to donate pies is...
This past winter I met four skiers whose perspective about skiing will pull me through the off-season.
At a showing of the new Warren Miller Film, Bob Dunn was in the audience. Bob was the owner of Boston Hills in Andover Massachusetts from the early 60’s to the late 1980’s. He also operated...
The 2019 FIS World Champs are less than 5 months out. The events will take place at Solitude, Canyons, PCMR and Deer Valley from February 1-10, 2019
A really basic schedule is here:
https://2019worldchamps.com/
Note: This does not include all of the qualifications and finals that are on the...
Hey everyone! I immigrated here from epic ski.
A little about me: I’m 29, from NYC, started skiing four years ago. The first three seasons started with a bang- I went from skiing East Coast greens my first day to West Coast steeps, moguls and glades my third year and managed to ski 20-30 days...
One of the women from NBC sought out ex-ballet skiers last year to learn more about ballet skiing (and its demise).
This feature includes old footage as well as recent interviews from several World Cup skiers.
http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/lost-art-ski-ballet
In this clip, Hannah Kearney...
This Freeskier video out of Squaw Valley with Marcus Caston and Johnny Moseley should get you jonesing for some bumps.
@Philpug recognize the guy Marcus approached about skiing bumps in the beginning of the video
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