storing snowboards

Questiondont know if you know much about snowboards, but I just got one and I have a very small amount of space in my house.  is it ok to store my sno

Employment at Ski Fields

QuestionHi Lisa, Im currently investigating employment opportunities at Australian ski resorts, however i would be unable to commence employment until m

Salomon ski boots

Questionhey,    My daughter broke a buckle on her Salomon evolution 8 boots and I am trying to find someone to repair them.  THe boots

Beginer race ski

QuestionQUESTION: My son is 14, 511 and 120 lb. We are looking to buy him a pair of racing slalom skis. he has not done much racing but is going to camp (M

job

QuestionI have four years experience with explosives and my question is, how do i find a job working with avalanche control? Answerhi Abe & thanks for the

How long do skis last?

QuestionHi Lisa What sort of life should I expect to get from a pair of all mountain shaped (carve) skis.  I am an advanced/expert skier who predomin

Ski Choice

QuestionHi, Im in New Zealand and Ski on Mt Ruapehu, I am 511 and 85 Kgs and am a beginner. I recently went up for the first time on a pair of skis that we

FIS ski length restrictions

QuestionHello Cynthia, I have recently begun training for Masters ski racing in NZ. I have read that the FIS length (and radius) restrictions on racing ski

Correct length of slalom skis

QuestionHi Lisa, Im currently enrolled in Masters race training in NZ. Im 176cm tall, 75kg and although far from an expert skier yet, I like to go fast. I

ski problems

QuestionIn the beginning of the year we went to Avoriaz in France for a ski holiday and will be going again in January 2010. We had training for the basics

i wanna buy new skis

QuestionHi, I am an advanced skier, 48 kg, 164 cm height, 26 years old. At the moment i am skiing with a Wolkl racetiger sl 155 cm and Atomic RT cs 120 fle

storing skis

QuestionQUESTION: Is it OK to store skis face to face hanging by their tips between two wooden pegs ?  We store them in a dry basement at 55 to 65 deg

setting DIN

QuestionQUESTION: Whats so special about setting ones DIN.  I thought they just use a chart for your age,ht,wt,ski length, and ability.. ANSWER: Hi J

ski instructor coarse

QuestionHi I was wondering if you could help me out I am wanting to do my ski instructor coarse and I have been recommended to do the Mike Dempsey one but

Race training

QuestionWe are based in the UK and flying to DC on 16 December. We  are looking to  have a week skiing prior to flying to join family in Florida

Where to ski?

QuestionI am an expert tele skier and I want to visit one of the following (or other) resorts this winter. I am looking for challenge, as much powder as po

ski dampers

QuestionI have a pair of 7 year old Salomon XScream skis, from which the damper fluid is leaking. This fluid is inside the V-shaped anti vibration devices

Beginer Snowboarding

QuestionHi Windlover! Im planning on taking my sister snowboarding for the first time next year (Jan - Feb)and was hoping that you might be able to sugges

jr race skis

QuestionHi, My son just turned 15 and is pretty small for his age - 53, 102lbs.  He is on his high school race team and I am looking for some GS skis

Race skis for 14 yr old son

QuestionQUESTION: My 14 year old son, who will turn 15 this winter, is a very strong skier, but his racing has been limited to a couple of NASTAR GS races