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The New Elan Voyager: The World’s First High-Performance All-Mountain Folding Ski

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After jumping through all of the hoops and emptying out your bank account just to go on a few-day ski trip… you now have to face the headache of getting all of your gear on a plane or packed into the car. Arguably, the worst part about skiing is trudging your skis, poles, boots, helmet, goggles, and the bag full […]

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Riley McDonald | December 22, 2022
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How To Build Your Ultimate Ski Quiver

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When you first get hooked on skiing, you probably only own one pair of skis or even rent them. As you progress, you eventually buy something more advanced. You quickly notice how completely different one ski can feel from another. Related: You Have A Ski Quiver, Should You Have A Boot Quiver Too? This is why many advanced skiers often […]

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Brent Thomas | June 2, 2022
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DPS ‘Dreamtime’ Ski Sales Event Starts Today

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Today marks the beginning of one of the ski industry’s most highly anticipated sales events of the year: Dreamtime. It’s run by DPS Skis, the Utah-based ski manufacturer, and remains the only time of the year you can get their illustrious (and quite costly) skis for a discounted price. Dreamtime has been held every year since 2012. It usually marks the […]

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Hannah | July 26, 2021
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Gear Review: 2021 K2 Mindbender 108Ti

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2021 K2 Mindbender 108Ti Stats: Lengths: 172 cm, 179 cm, 186 cm, 193 cm Rocker:  Tip and Tail Stiffness:  8 out of 10 Weight per Ski:  2225 grams per ski [186cm] Dimensions:  136 / 108 / 125mm [186cm] Sidecut Radius:  22.8m [186cm] Construction:  Aspen and Fir Core with Titanal Aluminum Y-Beam Reviewer Stats: Name:  Phillip Cullinane Days skied on 2021 K2 Mindbender 108Ti [186cm]: 14 […]

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Phillip Cullinane | February 22, 2021
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TOP GUN: The 6 Award Winning All-Mountain Skis of 2015

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The one quiver ski? The everyday ski? The ski that can do it all? Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? In this day and age, it isn’t. There are some beefy all mountain skis out there that you can ski everyday. Especially if you go a bit shorter in length, these things will even hit the park. The only conditions these ski might not be perfectly perfect for is extremely deep powder. For those riduculously deep days, it’s good to have an obnoxiously large powder ski. Unfortunately, those stupidly deep days only come so often and for just about all other days, these award winning all mountain skis will do the trick. […]

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SnowBrains | November 4, 2014
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Top 10 All Mountain Skis of 2014

Freeskier Magazine has ranked the top 10 All Mountain Skis for 2014. They go through an extensive testing process with many skiers testing to come up with these rankings. To learn more about their testing proceedure, please visit: Freeskier Ski Testing Procedure An All Mountain ski is a key piece of gear. You’ve got to have an All Mountain ski. Here at SnowBrains, we believe that you can get almost everything done with […]

SnowBrains | October 10, 2013
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