Kit that is designed for skiing soft, powder snow which can be used to ski variable off-piste conditions
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…
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…
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…
Lange has a new range of ski touring boots for winter 21/22, and SkiKitInfo’s been thoroughly testing the XT3 Tour Pro to give you and in-depth test and review. Here’s the full video, so you can see just what we think of this new tour offering from Lange. Content created Read more…
The Dalbello Quantum touring boots, comprised of three models for winter 20/21, is exceptional. They’ve utilised a new shell construction technology, whereby the shell around the foot is created in two halves and bonded together. Two-part clog, bonded together This two-part construction of the clog allows much stiffer materials to Read more…
Scott dedicates a lot of their attention to ski touring products, producing some phenomenal skis, boots and lightweight avalanche airbags. Here, we want to focus on their popular Superguide range, following the addition of the wide, light and ski-performance orientated Superguide Freetour ski. Content created for you At SkiKitInfo, we’re Read more…
K2’s top of the range helmets are their Diversion MIPS for men and Virtue MIPS for women, which were both new for winter 2021. They share the same construction and multi-sport certification, but are available in different colours and size ranges. SkiKitInfo.com got to test the Diversion MIPS, to let Read more…
Scott has introduced a new freetour ski boot for winter 20/21, called the Freeguide Carbon. Scott Sports was born in the USA but is now run from Switzerland. They make all-mountain, freeride and touring skis, although they only focus on touring and telemark boots. They previously made traditional four buckle Read more…
SkiKitInfo.com brings you a complete guide to the full Decathlon Wed’ze RT and MT ski touring packages. Wed’ze is the winter sports division of the French powerhouse, Decathlon. They sell a vast range of kit, from many brands, but also design and develop their own-brand products. We were fortunate to Read more…
SkiKitInfo.com brings you a full review of K2’s touring skis for men and women. 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 Read more…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Salomon’s been working on a new freeride touring boot for the everyday skier. SkiKitInfo has all you need to know about these new kicks. 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 Read more…
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…
Faction is growing rapidly and in 2018 sold 30,000 pairs of skis into 35 countries. The skis are handmade in Europe and they test them in Verbier, Switzerland. They’ve got a lot of new and exciting stuff for this season, including another ace movie, clothing, new skis and a monoski. Read more…
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…
Today (1st November 2019) Marker has released a video of a new freeride touring binding – the Marker Duke PT 16. These will be available for winter 20/21. This binding will compete directly with the Salomon / Atomic / Armada Shift binding. It’s a bit like taking the best of Read more…
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…