2023 Stifel Killington Cup
Thanksgiving has come and gone and now it's time to get back into the alpine ski racing world - and the best women on the tech circuit are here in Killington, Vermont, to face off in giant slalom and...
View ArticleThe History of the Salomon Driver Series of Bindings
Recently, we had fun doing some retrospective articles of iconic collections including the Look Pivot and the Salomon SX Series of boots. With the help of former Salomon employee/rep/racer, Jim...
View Article2023 Xfinity Beaver Creek "Birds of Prey" --Live Updates
12/1/23 --DAY 1 9:15 Skiing is the only sport that is subject to the delays and cancellations for the one thig it needs to survive...snow! Not Golf, gee Rory, there's just too much sun today, we have...
View ArticleHotronic / Bootcap Skiboot Toebox Insulators--Coming Fall 2024
Sometimes the easiest answers are the most obvious ones. I saw the Bootcaps on a few coaches and professionals last year and they peaked my interest. Those who are on snow as a profession along with...
View ArticlePress Release - Blizzard Unveils New Black Pearl Collection for 2025
Blizzard Unveils New Black Pearl Collection, Reinforcing the Ski’s Legacy as ‘The Boss’ - Just Like The Skier They Serve.WEST LEBANON, NH (JAN 2, 2024) – Blizzard is proud to introduce a brand-new...
View Article7 Reasons the Look SPX Might Be a Better Option Than the Look Pivot
Sacrilege, right!?! All over the actual and virtual ski worlds, the Look Pivot is the be all and end all of ski bindings. There is no question the Look Pivot has one of the most loyal followings of...
View Article2025 Fischer The Curv GT Collection
Motive, ProMTN, RCOne. Fischer has a long history of making skis in the upper 70 mm to mid 80 mm range that were standard bearers in the category. These have been and are now the skis that other...
View ArticleSki Gear is Just Too Expensive ... or is it?
Skiing gear is less expensive now than it ever was. I stand by that statement. Do not get me wrong, gear is not cheap, but it has not kept up with inflation. There is no need to get into the previous...
View ArticleUvex/SkiTalk.com Partnership
SkiTalk is proud to announce a partnership with UVEX as the Official Helmet and Goggle Sponsor of SkiTalk’s Test Team. As SkiTalk enters its 9th year of publication, we are proud to be working closely...
View Article2025 Salomon Strive 16 MN 747 Edition
Salomon introduced the Strive collection of bindings for the 2023 season (Preview HERE). It was immediately acknowledged that the brand was all on with the new design and that the Warden and Sth2...
View ArticlePublic vs. Private Land: The Main Outlines of Legal Battles in Ski Resort...
Ski resort expansions often ignite heated debates and legal challenges, particularly when they involve public and private lands. Let's dive into the reasons behind these contentious developments....
View Article2025 Lange RS Boot Collection
Crab cakes and football, that’s what Maryland does. Well, blue boots and racing are what Lange does. There is a long established history of Lange and racing and, while they have had race boots in...
View ArticleThe Ski Industry's Gear Pricing Model is just Messed Up.
Sorry, this is nothing new. It has been going on for a while and I just get fed up enough to type out this rant regarding why the ski industry's pricing of gear, if you really think about it, just...
View ArticleIschgl: the modern classic
Ischgl is one of Austria’s top ski areas. It is one of Switzerland’s top ski areas as well because it sits right on the Austrian-Swiss border. ‘Silvretta Arena Ischgl-Samnaun’ - as it’s officially...
View ArticleDiamond Peak, NV - Put a Ring on It!
By Jim Kenney Some ski areas you want to date, others you want to take home to Mama and wed for life. Diamond Peak (DP) has the qualities of both. It's pretty as a prom queen and friendly as the girl...
View Article2025 Bindings and the SkiTalk Influence.
If you yell loud enough, eventually they will listen or the squeaky wheel gets the grease and manufacturers just want to shut us up and appease us. Either way you look at it, manufacturers are...
View ArticleIntroducing the 2026 KARVER, the Most Technologically Advanced Ski Ever...
There is no question that we are in an age of a worldwide economy. Not only are products being used in regions halfway across the globe from their originating country, but brands are combining efforts...
View ArticleRemembering Bobbie The Snowgoose Burns, The Ski. 1938-2024
Bobbie Burns was one of the most recognizable skiers from any generation, and is referred to by many as "The Original Hotdogger”. There was no mistaking Bobbie flying down Sun Valley with his long...
View ArticleSo long, farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, adieu.
Some very popular boot, ski, and binding models are being sent out to pasture for 2025. Below is a list of products that will be gone for next season and if you like any of these, now is chance to...
View ArticleFischer Announces the release of Live to Ski with Lynsey Dyer celebrating her...
In celebration of Mother’s Day 2024, Fischer is announcing the release of a three-part video series that documents Freeride skier and Fischer athlete Lynsey Dyer’s personal journey navigating...
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