Category: Skiing Tips

In North America, there are three main ski slope grades: Green Circle Blue Square Black Diamond In this article I'll address all the differences between Blue Square and Black Diamond...

If you're looking to rent ski equipment, you'll have noticed that there are often three types of skis available: Demo skisPerformance/ premium skisSport/ basic skis But what is the difference...

There are many types of skiing, the most popular being: Downhill (alpine/ on-piste skiing)Backcountry (off-piste)Cross-country (Nordic) Backcountry and cross-country skiing are often confused...

The flexibility of a ski greatly impacts how it feels and performs. It's very important that you choose a pair of skis which have the right level of stiffness for your physique, style and ability...

For many skiers, tackling steeper slopes or travelling at faster speeds as you become more advanced in your technique come with some unexpected drawbacks. One of these in particular is something you...

As a skier going to a new ski resort or slope for the first time, one of my main questions was about lift passes. No doubt you don’t want to get to the slopes and be held up by not knowing where...