BASICS OF SNOW SAFETY

Black Diamond has teamed up with Mike Barney, an Avalanche Professional, to create a series of educational videos around the basics of snow safety. Mike’s a Black Diamond athlete, has been ski guiding for the last two decades and spends around nine months per year taking clients skiing in potentially Read more…

SERVICING YOUR SKIS

Well serviced skis are a thing of beauty to use. They slide, turn and grip much better and significantly enhance your time on snow. Unfortunately most skiers don’t get to experience this sensation very often. Hire skis tend not to be maintained as well as they should. Ski owners generally Read more…

DYNASTAR M-LINE SKIS

The M-Line is Dynastar’s Mountain sport range of skis, for skiers looking to spend as much time as possible away from the groomed runs. It covers ski touring, ski mountaineering, freeride charging, a bit of all-mountain and backcountry freestyle. The M-Pro’s are the directional freeride weapons, while the M-Free models Read more…

DYNASTAR S-LINE SKIS

Dynastar S-Line is the Speed range of skis for men, including Speed race, Speed piste and Speed 4X4 all-mountain models. Dynastar has changed the naming for many of their skis for the 21/22 season. They’ve incorporated their men’s 4X4 all-mountain range and the Speedzone piste skis into their Speed line-up, Read more…

Volkl dEcon 75 in red and 75 Black in black

VÖLKL DEACON 75

The Völkl Deacon 74 is an incredible performance piste ski, but the Völkl Deacon 75 is a relatively new addition to the family. We wanted to see if this far cheaper brother could cut-it against its pricier sibling. Deacon 75 / 75 Black & Deacon 74 / 74 Black The Völkl Deacon Read more…

LINE BLADE SKIS

The Line Skis Blade and Blade W are superb, fun skis and a real break from the norm. Line has smashed the smile-ometer with the Blade women’s and men’s planks. Unique construction ideas and Line’s infectiously fun approach to skiing brings a smile to your face. The Blade and Blade W really Read more…

Elan Voyager On The Go set showing the holdall, two folded Elan Voyager skis, poles and some greyed out boots and clothing you could pack too

ELAN YOGAGER FOLDING SKI

Elan, the often innovative Slovenian ski company, has launched a folding all-mountain ski, called the Elan Voyager. This isn’t the first folding ski Elan’s developed, but it’s the first model for mainstream skiing. We haven’t tested this ski yet, but we have tested the previous version of this design from Read more…

Image of all 17 skis in the Atomic Backland ski range

ATOMIC BACKLAND SKIS

SkiKitInfo.com has the world’s most comprehensive guide to Atomic Backland touring skis, for everything from ski-mo racing to epic powder days. We look at design, construction, strengths, weaknesses, boot and binding compatibility and who each model will work best for and more. We’re not paid by the brands to feature Read more…

Image of all 7 models in the Faction Agent ski range

FACTION AGENT SKIS

SkiKitInfo.com has the full run-through of the Faction Agent ski touring range. We’re not paid by the brands to feature their kit and don’t receive any commission or income from them for reviewing their products. They don’t have any say in what we write or report about their kit. We Read more…

Volkl Blaze skis arranged in the shape of the Volkl logo

VÖLKL BLAZE SKIS

SkiKitInfo.com has all you need to know about Völkl’s new range of Blaze freeride skis. At SkiKitInfo.com, we’re not paid by the brands to feature their kit and don’t receive any commission or income from them for reviewing their products. They don’t have any say in what we write or Read more…

All 14 Rossingol Blackops skis arranged in a fan pattern

ROSSIGNOL BLACKOPS SKIS

SkiKitInfo.com’s got all you need to know about Rossignol’s new breed of freeride skis, called Blackops, to replace their incredibly successful S-7 series. We’re not paid by the brands to feature their kit and don’t receive any commission or income from them for reviewing their products. They don’t have any Read more…

Image showing all five Salomon Stance skis

SALOMON STANCE SKIS

Salomon has a brand new range of all-mountain and freeride skis, called Stance. The Stance range is quite different to other all-mountain and freeride skis from Salomon and SkiKitInfo’s here with all you need to know about these new toys. We’re not paid by the brands to feature their kit Read more…

Volkl Secret 102 women's freeride skis

VÖLKL 19/20 UPDATE

For winter 19/20, German technophiles Völkl introduce a wider Mantra and Secret, Kendo/Kenja get upgrades, there’s a new Deacon all-mountain line-up, the Women’s Flair piste ski range expands and the Racetiger RC and SC models change. FREERIDE SKIS For 18-19 Völkl made a bold move and changed the legendary Mantra Read more…

Marker Kingpin M-Werks ski touring binding

MARKER 19/20 UPDATE

Marker has a new touring binding for winter 19/20, to work well with the new Dalbello Lupo Air, as well as new kit for your head. BINDINGS Marker’s been one of the main players in pushing forward the development of freeride touring bindings in recent years, and they’ve a new Read more…