Yes, it's worth buying your own skis. Here's why (and the math that proves it).
Tag: Skiing
The Best Ski Boots Under $500
You can get some great ski boots for under $500.
Why Your Ski Boots are the Most Important Piece of Ski Kit
You need good ski boots to ski well. Actually, you need good ski boots to ski at all. Not kidding. And not wrong.
Ski Gear Budget Hack: Ski Gloves
Cold fingers are the worst, especially when you're skiing. How can you focus on what your legs and feet are doing when your fingers are frozen? Unfortunately, skiing-specific gloves can be outrageously expensive. But, there's good news: there are a few gloves that aren't skiing-specific that work incredibly well as ski gloves. And they're much …
Kids Skis and Gear: Rent or Buy?
Image Source So you've taken the kids up to ski a few times, and you've rented every time. Each time you fork over the cash for the rental equipment, you wonder if maybe it's best to just buy some gear for the kiddos. It's a legitimate question, since ski gear can be pricey, and kids …
New Skier Gear Guide: Skis [2022 Update]
Choosing your first pair of skis can be a little daunting. Fortunately, there's a guide for that!
Casual Skiers Matter
Casual skiers keep the resort running.
Overcoming the Challenges of Learning to Ski as an Adult
My first day on skis after fifteen years was awkward, to say the least. There's something extra uncomfortable about flailing around in the snow as an adult that I don't remember feeling when I first learned to ski as a five-year-old. I remember hearing someone laugh from the lift as I struggled to get my …
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