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Category: Skis

link to Demo vs Performance vs Sport Skis: Rental Packages Explained

Demo vs Performance vs Sport Skis: Rental Packages Explained

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...

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link to Junior vs Adult Skis: How to Decide Which You Need

Junior vs Adult Skis: How to Decide Which You Need

It can sometimes be tricky to decide whether you should make the switch to adult skis, or if junior skis are more suitable. In this article I'll be directly comparing adult and junior skis and...

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link to Freeride vs All-Mountain Skis: The Differences Explained

Freeride vs All-Mountain Skis: The Differences Explained

Freeride and all-mountain skis are both designed to be versatile and work on different types of terrain, however there are several differences between them which makes them more/ less suitable for...

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link to Carving (Piste) vs All-Mountain Skis: What’s the Difference?

Carving (Piste) vs All-Mountain Skis: What’s the Difference?

Choosing the right type of skis is essential to get the best experience and performance possible. Two popular types of skis are carving, also known as on-piste skis and all-mountain skis. I'll be...

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link to Soft vs Stiff Skis: Ski Flex Patterns and Ratings Explained

Soft vs Stiff Skis: Ski Flex Patterns and Ratings Explained

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...

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link to Foam Core vs Wood Core Skis: Which Are Best?

Foam Core vs Wood Core Skis: Which Are Best?

The core of the ski is the main aspect of its construction which directly affects how the ski feels and performs. The most common types of material used to compose the core of a ski are wood and...

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