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ARMCHAIR SHREDDING AT THE VANCOUVER MOUNTAIN FILM FEST

Reading Time: 2 minutes The “Shred Show” has a snow-themed night you can watch from anywhere.

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HOW TO MOULD A FINER BOOT LINER

Reading Time: 3 minutes Six Steps For A Custom Fit From Our Hobbit-Footed Gear Editor

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Succession in the Selkirks

Reading Time: 7 minutes A NEW GENERATION IS TAKING OVER B.C.’S BACKCOUNTRY LODGES

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BUYER’S GUIDE 2024 – Trends

Reading Time: 10 minutes We’ve spent the past year scoping ski shops, websites, media decks, even lift lines to identify groundbreaking innovations and spot new trends. It’s thrilling, tedious, sometimes dangerous—just ask our partners—but we take the hit so you don’t have to. Here’s what’s in store for 2024.

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The Dragons go skiing

Reading Time: 4 minutes Two Canadian ski brands fight for their futures on reality TV

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March Break Road Trip Around Lake Tahoe

Reading Time: 6 minutes Planning a March Break ski getaway? Embark on a road trip around Lake Tahoe! From Northstar’s family-friendly luxury to Kirkwood’s isolated charm and Heavenly’s complex terrain, discover California-Nevada skiing in this three-resort, March Break adventure.

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K2 Mindbender 99Ti W

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 154, 160, 166, 172 Dimensions: 134-99-120 @ 166 Radius:  15m @ 166 Best for: A true all-mountain ski for aggressive skiers. Compare with: Völkl Secret 96, Blizzard Black Pearl […]

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K2 Mindbender 99Ti

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 166, 172, 178, 184, 190 Dimensions: 134-99-120 @ 184 Radius:  20m @ 184 Best for: A big-mountain ski that can still carve groomers. Compare with: Blizzard Bonafide 97, Völkl […]

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Renoun Endurance 98

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 163, 170, 177, 184 Dimensions: 134-97-119 @ 184 Radius:  18m @ 184 Best for: Experts looking for a ski to keep up with them whatever their mood. Compare with: […]

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Paradise Vice 97

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 160, 170, 180 Dimensions: 124-97-114 @ 170 Radius:  17m @ 170 Best for: From park to backside and the groomer on the way home. Compare with: DPS Pagoda Piste […]

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Blizzard Black Pearl 97

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 153, 139, 165, 171, 177 Dimensions: 136-97-118 @ 165 Radius:  15m @ 165 Best for: A do-it-all race car for advanced to expert skiers. Compare with: Faction Dancer 2X, […]

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Blizzard Bonafide 97

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 165, 171, 177, 183, 189 Dimensions: 136-97-118 @ 177 Radius:  17m @ 177 Best for: A daily driver for advanced to expert skiers. Compare with: K2 Mindbender 99 Ti, […]

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Faction Dancer 2X

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 155, 163, 171, 177 Dimensions: 127-96-117 @ 163 Radius:  15m @ 163 Best for: A one-ski quiver for strong skiers. Compare with: Völkl Secret 96, Atomic Maven 96Ti, Blizzard […]

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Fischer Ranger 96

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 159, 166, 173, 180, 187 Dimensions: 127-95-118 @ 166 Radius:  16m @ 166 Best for: Aggressive skiers in the west wanting to ski faster. Compare with: Faction Dancer 2X, […]

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Elan Ripstick 94W Black Edition

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 145, 154, 162, 170, 178 Dimensions: 136-94-110 @ 170 Radius:  16m @ 170 Best for: Easy-going intermediate and advanced skiers who ski the whole mountain, in all conditions. Compare […]

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Rossignol Rallybird 92

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 154, 162, 170 Dimensions: 127-94-117 @ 170 Radius:  16m @ 170 Best for: A wide range of skiers, especially those with an upright stance. Compare with: Elan Ripstick 94W […]

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Fischer Ranger 90

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 156, 163, 170, 177, 184 Dimensions: 129-90-114 @ 177 Radius:  17m @ 177 Best for: A do-it-all ski for intermediate to expert skiers. Compare with: Völkl Kendo 88, Blizzard […]

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Völkl Kendo 88

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 163, 170, 177, 184 Dimensions: 129-88-113 @ 177 Radius:  16m @ 177 Best for: An eastern skier’s quiver of one, or a firm-snow option for the West. Compare with: […]

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Völkl Kenja 88

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 149, 156, 163, 170 Dimensions: 129-88-113 @ 163 Radius:  13m @ 163 Best for: An approachable, all-mountain ski for firm snow and people who love to carve. Compare with: […]

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Stöckli Nela 88

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 152, 160, 168 Dimensions: 127-88-113 @ 160 Radius:  15m @ 160 Best for: Strong skiers who split their time between groomers and the rest of the mountain. Compare with: […]

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Dynastar E Pro 85

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 149, 158, 167 Dimensions: 118-85-109 @ 158 Radius:  12m @ 158 Best for: Lovers of tight turns. Compare with: Dynastar Speed 963, Blizzard Phoenix R13 Ti, Fischer RC4 The […]

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Elan Wildcat 86 C Black Edition

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 152, 158, 164, 170 Dimensions: 127-86-113 @ 164 Radius:  15m @ 164 Best for: Cruising intermediate or advanced skiers who want to improve. Compare with: Stöckli Nela 80, Rossignol […]

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Head Shape e-V10

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 149, 156, 163, 170, 177 Dimensions: 139-85-121 @ 170 Radius:  14m @ 170 Best for: Hard-charging skiers who love high-speed arcing. Compare with: Völkl Kendo 88, Stöckli Monero AX, […]

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Stöckli Montero AX

Reading Time: 2 minutes Lengths: 163, 168, 173, 178, 183 Dimensions: 124-80-112 @ 173  Radius:  15m @ 173 Best for: Skiing fast and taking chances, mostly on groomed runs. Compare with: Head Shape e-V10, […]

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