DPS Skis Unveils Revolutionary High-Performance Carbon Carving Ski for $2,400 DPS Skis, the U.S.-based ski manufacturer known for pioneering aerospace-grade carbon technology, announces Pisteworks®, a dramatic redefinition of the alpine carving ski. Pisteworks® represents the first full carbon fiber on-piste ski from the carbon ski experts DPS. Carbon’s characteristics—lively recovery, efficient energy transfer, and tremendous durability—are ideal for a high-performance carving ski. Pisteworks® utilizes premium proprietary carbon fibers. Combined with […] Gear Press Release | December 14, 2024 0 Comments
DPS and Phantom Glide Hire U.S. Olympic Nordic Combined Skier Billy Demong PHANTOM Glide announces the hire of former World Cup Nordic Combined champion, Billy Demong, as head of strategic product development. Demong, who has been an active PHANTOM Glide tester since its invention more than seven years ago, will formally join fellow recent hire, Ted Ligety, as an integral part of the design, development, and business strategy teams across the two […] Industry News Press Release | October 30, 2024 0 Comments
Retired U.S. Ski Racer Ted Ligety Ends Sponsorship With Head as He Joins DPS Retired U.S. ski racer Ted Ligety announced the end of his long-standing sponsorship by Head on social media on Monday, October 7. Ligety wrote on his Instagram account, “After 14 incredible years with @head_ski , it’s time for the new chapter. Together, we’ve achieved unforgettable victories, shaped skiing history, and pushed the boundaries of what’s possible on the slopes. The team […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | October 8, 2024 0 Comments
DPS 2024-2025 Dreamtime Event Starts Today | $300 Off Skis and 15% Off Gear and Accessories The best time to purchase the world’s most advanced skis and gear has arrived. DPS Skis has kicked off its annual Dreamtime event today (July 26) until August 14, ushering in its next generation of equipment, limited-release items, and its only sale. Here’s your guide for all things Dreamtime. Related: DPS Goes Beyond Product Warranty by Offering Inheritance ‘Will and […] SnowBrains | July 26, 2024 0 Comments
DPS Goes Beyond Product Warranty by Offering Inheritance ‘Will and Testament’ Emphasizing Enduring Nature of DPS Skis DPS is so confident their skis provide a legacy, they now come with a legally binding will and testament so you can pass them onto your heirs. The “Live For It – The DPS Will and Testament” campaign created by TDA Boulder positions DPS skis as not just a piece of sporting equipment, but a bequest to be passed down […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 7, 2024 0 Comments
Utah Ski Manufacturer DPS Partners with Phantom Glide for Winter Pop-Up in Boulder, CO DPS Skis, the U.S.-based ski manufacturer pairing aerospace carbon technology with groundbreaking shapes, and Phantom Glide, a permanent, waxless base glide treatment, will be available from October 2023 to March 2024 at Full Cycle in Boulder, CO. Full Cycle, Boulder’s oldest award-winning bike shop, unveils a ski touring-focused ‘shop-in-shop’ concept aimed at meeting the needs of Boulder’s multi-faced endurance athletes. The […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 23, 2023 0 Comments
DPS Skis to Offer Lifetime Warranty DPS Skis, the U.S.-based ski manufacturer pairing aerospacecarbon technology with groundbreaking shapes, is excited to launch its limited lifetime warranty program for qualifying skis purchased after July 1, 2022. DPS full carbon ski products, currently including the Kaizen, Pagoda Tour, Pagoda, Pagoda Piste, Lotus and Powderworks models, purchased new directly from DPS or from an authorized DPS Skis dealer, will […] Industry News SnowBrains | August 31, 2023 0 Comments
Gear Review: DPS PHANTOM Permanent Base Treatment Almost 2 years ago, Salt Lake City based DPS Skis made waves through the ski community. They had made a permanent alternative to ski wax. So, what was the big deal? Well, this base treatment was nothing like ordinary ski wax. DPS PHANTOM, as it was called, could be applied once. That’s it. You put the base treatment on once […] Gear Clay Malott | July 31, 2021 5 Comments
Gear Review: 2021-2022 DPS Foundation 106 C2 Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, DPS Skis has always been known to push the boundaries of materials and technology, ultimately resulting in high-quality, performance-driven skis. Newly updated for DPS’s 2021-2022 fleet is the Foundation 106 C2, now available for their Dreamtime Sale. Here’s what DPS has to say about the ski: “The Foundation 106 C2 has undergone some key updates, […] Gear Clay Malott | July 31, 2021 0 Comments
DPS ‘Dreamtime’ Ski Sales Event Starts Today 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 […] Industry News Hannah | July 26, 2021 0 Comments
Sneak Peek: 2021-2022 DPS Foundation 106 C2 DPS Skis, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has always been known to push the boundaries of materials and technology, ultimately resulting in high-quality, performance-driven skis. Newly updated for DPS’s 2021-2022 fleet is the Foundation 106 C2. Here’s what DPS has to say about the ski: “The Foundation 106 C2 has undergone some key updates, making it a capable and […] Gear Clay Malott | May 4, 2021 0 Comments
2021 DPS Pagoda Tour 100 Review: The Real Deal This summer, I was in search of a new touring ski. My previous setup was a pair of Elan Ripstick 106s mounted with Salomon Shifts. They worked great for what I wanted them to do: a 50/50 resort/backcountry setup. But this year, I was looking to go lighter. The brand new DPS Pagoda (the predecessor to their extremely popular Wailer ski) […] Gear Clay Malott | February 12, 2021 0 Comments
DPS Announces ‘Dreamtime’ Sales Event Will Begin August 3rd Utah based ski company, DPS, has just recently announced that they will be holding their ‘Dreamtime‘ sales event this upcoming August. Scheduled to last from August 3-18, this is the brand’s only sale of the year. Since 2012, DPS has held a summer sale offering discounts on select skis. The sale items will be available online and through certified DPS […] Industry News Spencer Cox | July 31, 2020 0 Comments
Listen To This: Ski Wax Is Silently Polluting The Mountain It’s the year 2019 and everybody knows that everything we do has a consequence, at some level, on Planet Earth. We have come a long way in developing awareness about this, we have messed up a couple of times in history, but we are finally starting to realize how important it is to take care of the places we live […] Industry News Micho | November 8, 2019 8 Comments
‘Never Wax Again’ – DPS Announces Phantom, a Wax Replacement: One Time Application for Infinite Glide Utah based DPS has recently announced Phantom, a new technology that they predict will totally turn the tuning and waxing business on its head. DPS describes it as ‘a permanent base glide treatment’. Developed in collaboration with a team of chemists and engineers from the University of Utah, Phantom is a base coating that you apply just once, lasts the […] Gear Steven Agar | November 6, 2017 1 Comment
VIDEO: DPS Skis Get Deep in Japan in “The Weight of Winter” Hokkaido in Japan is one of the snowiest places in the world. What better place to test out and ski hard on huge, floaty, lightweight skis? DPS hit Japan hard last year and made it count by capturing some gorgeous images. “A massive snowstorm consumes Hokkaido, crushing everything under wind and snow with unrelenting force. Three […] SnowBrains | September 22, 2015 0 Comments
New from DPS Cinematic | “Inversions” DPS Skis is proud to present Inversions, the fourth film in The Shadow Campaign series. Presented by DPS Cinematic in association with Outdoor Research and Gore-Tex, Inversions features DPS Koalas, Olof Larsson, Santi Guzman, and Piers Solomon. Baldface Lodge, nestled in interior British Columbia, is renowned for harboring some of the worlds finest powder. ameliatraynor | February 10, 2015 0 Comments