Gear – Skis

Putting XC Skis Away

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Nine Steps For Maintaining Your XC Equipment. [Editor Note: SeniorsSkiing.com thanks Roger Lohr of XCSkiResorts.com and Andy Gerlach of SkiPost.com and StartSkiWax for this article.] The winter and snow cover are leaving us, so what do we do with…

The Top All-Mountain Skis of All Time: Part II

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This article completes the list of "iconic all-mountain" skis published last week. One reader comment on last week's list stated that better options are available today. In the interest of clarification, skis listed last week and in this article…

The Top All-Mountain Skis of All Time

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Excerpted with permission from realskiers.com where the full article was published March 20, 2017. All-mountain skis -- those that purport to do everything reasonably well - started appearing in the mid-90’s.  Following, listed roughly in order…

Gear Review: K2 Pinnacle 105

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Big-Mountain Lovers Won’t Find A Better Age-Busting Ski. By age-busting, I mean the K2 Pinnacle 105. makes everything easier — and it made me feel about 20 years younger. The Pinnacle 105 is on SeniorSkiing.com's list of best Big Mountain…

Demo Day: How To Participate And Enjoy

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Here Are Some Tips For Taking Part. Don't Be Shy. Every season ski shops, ski manufacturers, and ski resorts organize events when anybody could try new ski equipment. Demos range from a local mom-and-pop ski shop get-together to major on-snow events…
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The Best Skis For Senior Skiers

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 Soft Flex. Minimal Exertion. Skis for Six Different Scenarios. Update Dec 27, 2016:  Subscribers can now download the list of recommended skis by going to the top navigation bar, click on Community, select Subscriber-Only-Content, choose the download…

ON3P Ski Review From A Reader

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A Reader Has Discovered A Perfect Ski For Seniors.  Here's His Story. Editor's Note:  We received this ski review from Seniorsskiing.com subscriber Tom Levak, an enthusiastic skier who skis in the Portland, OR, area and also hits Mt. Hood every…

Picking Your Next Skis: The Essentials

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When buying skis, choose a ski based on matching width and turn radius to the kind of snow you like. Hard snow: select a ski with a narrow waist - 76mm or narrower. Soft groomers (or general western front-of-mountain skiing): select a moderate…

Women Only Skis and Boards? Yes, Says Coalition Snow

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Coalition Snow Fills Women's Needs For Quality Equipment. Last spring, we've were impressed by Coalition Snow's CEO Jen Gurecki when she talked with our friend The Ski Diva about her line of ski and boards for women only.  She recognized a niche…

Skis Just For Women

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Should We Have Ski Equipment Just For Seniors, Too? At the ski shows last fall, we heard rumblings in the ski industry about products for specific segments.  Now, our friend and colleague The Ski Diva has tracked down and interviewed Jen Gureki,…

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