Skate & Snow Gear
A world record electric ski-board shot a record-breaking speed of 534 kilometres per hour during an event on Saturday.The electric board was the fastest ever powered by an electric motor at the ski resort of Vail, Colorado, and is powered by lithium-ion batteries that weigh less than two kilograms.The event was part of the ski-boarding […]
Skis and snowboarders are all over the map these days, and the popularity of the two is growing.The two types of board are called ski boards and snowboards, and both are popular with children.But they have some things in common, and that is that they are made of different materials.Skis, which are made from plastic, […]
Posted December 16, 2018 10:06:25 There’s no denying that snow skiing has a lot to do with the sport.With more snow skiing, skiers have more opportunities to jump.However, snow ski jumping boards are no different than other board types, with the difference being that skiers are required to land on the boards rather than a […]
By: Alissa Scheller/BuzzFeed NewsThe world’s most expensive ski resort has opened its doors to the public for the first time in its history.The new Sochi Winter Olympics is scheduled to kick off on January 7, 2024.The new Sochi is a massive complex with an Olympic-size rink, snowboard park and resort-like area, a ski area, and […]
A ski harness is a way to get more traction when you are jumping over rough terrain.But if you are looking for a cheap, quick and simple way to increase your speed, a ski-board harness is the way to go.Here are the best ski-boarding harness options.Read more: Best ski boards for beginners guide Ski-boarding: How […]
Ski bootboards are getting a new lease on life.Now that there’s a ski training board for all, the question is how much will you pay for it?RTE looks at how to get a decent ski boot for as little as $100.More stories from Ireland:
Ski boards are becoming increasingly affordable, especially with the growing popularity of the popular super-moto snowboard, and the ski board market has seen the growth of new competitors.As we head into 2018, however, there is a growing competition in the ski industry and the market for the super-snowboard has been expanding dramatically.In fact, the current […]
This article may contain affiliate links.Read the full disclosure.Ski slopes and short boards are very similar.Ski hills are flat and straight slopes.They have an elevation gain of 1 to 2 meters.Short boards have an area of about 8 to 10 meters.Both boards can be used for skis, but ski hills are much more popular and […]
The state with the best winter ski season will be decided by a combination of factors, said Craig W. Smith, the director of the Mountain Safety Research Center at the University of Utah.“I’m not saying that’s the best state, but I’m not sure which one.”Snowboarding, snowmobiles, and snow tubing will all benefit from warmer winters, […]
The XPS Ski Hat was the most expensive ski hat to hit the market last year, but it is finally available for sale for a fraction of the price.The $8,000 XPS Skateboard Hat, which comes with an XPS helmet, snowboard and ski stand, is on sale for $12,999.It also has a 3-pack of XPS skis […]