Reviews
June 3, 2014
Colorado’s Premier Mountain Hotel: Steamboat Grand
Tucked away at the base of one of the most picturesque mountains in Steamboat Springs, CO, lies Steamboat Grand, a premier destination for skiers of all different skill levels. With over 300 luxury rooms, guests at...February 28, 2014
The World’s Most Beautiful Ski Resort Hotels
For some, the perfect ski vacation means terrain, powder and parties. Many would sleep in their cars, if it meant that they could afford to ski all season. There’s no shame in that. Even Warren Miller slept in...February 24, 2014
Bag It: Best Ski Bags for 2014
Here at shipskis.com, we take loving care of your boards and help them arrive safely at their destination. We do our utmost best, but a well-designed ski bag keeps those bad boys comfortable during the flight. Every...February 21, 2014
PACCA: A New Product for Family Skiing
The United Kingdom is snow and mountain challenged, to say the least. Sure, England has an indoor ski slope at Milton Keynes, and Scotland is home to Cairngorm a ski resort that doubles as a reindeer reserve. Still,...February 14, 2014
App-snow-lutely Fabulous Gadgets for Skiers
Some snow sport enthusiasts glide from the right side of their brains. They feel the snow, take in the scenery, hum to themselves and allow their minds to wander. Left brain snow sliders like details. They need to know...January 31, 2014
Mexico’s Mariachi Olympic Ski Uniform
In the continuing saga of Strange Sochi Stories, allow us to present the Mexico Mariachi Olympic Ski Uniform: Seriously! You can’t make this stuff up! But wait, the weirdness factor continues. Mexico’s...January 23, 2014
Best Ski Resorts When Size Matters
Size should not always determine the destination of your next ski vacation. Sometimes, a smaller, more intimate resort provides a better option. On the other hand, if you crave a versatile skiing experience, and if you...January 20, 2014
Top 5 Jobs Near Ski Resorts
Anyone who has lived in a ski town will tell you that the work situation is, at best, challenging. If you dream of a life near a resort, but you´re not ready to do the ski bum thing, Outside Online has some news for...January 15, 2014
Ski and Ride Fashion Trends for 2014
Say goodbye to on-slope subtlety in 2014. This is the year of the colors, the brighter and bolder the better. We´re talking neon, gaudy prints, animal patterns and Native American inspired design. Check out this design...January 9, 2014
Save Money on Skiing: Gear
Between gear, lift tickets, lodging and food, skiing is an expensive sport. Some people make it more expensive, by skiing and buying gear at the wrong place at the wrong time. Yet some people manage to ski on the...
December 26, 2013
DAHU: Dual-Personality Ski Boots
Let´s face it. Ski boots hurt. Unless you are a total masochist, you probably take them off before apres ski. When you walk through the village during lunch time, you risk falling, and having one of those embarrassing...
December 20, 2013
Cool Resort Jobs at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing
A love of skiing often inspires an unbeatable urge to leave the rat race behind, move to a ski town and work at a resort. Ski filmmaker Warren Miller would say, “If you don´t do it this year, you´ll be one year...
December 19, 2013
Ski Gadgets: Gifts for Geeks
As holiday season rapidly approaches, you might be wondering what to buy for that very special skier in your life. After all, one can only have so many ski sweaters and pairs of gloves. Certain types of skiers not only...
December 13, 2013
Vail and Beaver Creek: Skiing in the Lap of Luxury
It’s the shlep-factor that eventually causes some skiers to give up the sport. One day, crammed in tight and uncomfortable ski boots, they tread across the icy base area, carrying heavy, award skis that they never...
December 9, 2013
Are Your Skis Eco-Friendly?
It took awhile, but Ski and snowboard manufacturers have finally begun to see the irony of relying on optimal winter conditions, while doing everything to contribute to its destruction. This EUREKA moment has inspired...Equipment
How to Pack Your Snowboard for a Flight
With snowboard season in full swing, we know you’re itching...
Best Ski Boot Bags for Air Travel: Style, Protection & Price
If you’re an avid skier or snowboarder, you know that a boot...
The Essential Ski Trip Packing List for Females
Whether you’re a first-time skier or an expert rider, it’s...
The Essentials for a Japan Ski Trip Packing List
As one of the most popular destinations to ski or snowboard, a...
Ski Resorts
Best Ski Resort Spas Across the World
After going hard on the slopes, you deserve a break. After all,...
5 Best Ski Resorts for One Last Ride
Hanging up the skis when spring arrives is something all skiers...
Travel Tuesday – Montana Ski Resorts
The feeling of fresh powder on your skis as you soar down the...
2019 Putnam FIS Freestyle World Cup
The thrill of catching big air and the excitement of pulling off...