Ski & Snowboard Tips

The Top Benefits of Taking Ski Lessons

Learning a new skill is a great way to bring in the new year. Since January is Learn to Ski & Snowboard Month, many resorts are offering great deals for first-timers. Whether you are interested in skiing or...

2019 New Year’s Resolutions For Skiers and Snowboarders

Welcome in 2019 by committing to resolutions you’re passionate about. If you are passionate about winter sports like skiing, and snowboarding, here are some resolutions for the new year. Improving Your Ski and...

Shipping Tips For This Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, lines at the airport and post office typically increase. It can be a stressful experience if you are trying to make a flight, or ship a package. Factors like weather activity and...

Ship Your Skis | Skiing or Snowboarding: Which is Safer?

There’s nothing else like that rush that you get from swooping down a mountain of fresh powder. It’s absolutely exhilarating because there’s that element of risk. But, just how dangerous are skiing and...

Ski.com Feature For Ski Shipping Company, Ship Skis

Ship Skis, a ski and snowboard shipping service, was recently featured by ski.com. Highlighting the background of the hassle-free shipping company, Ski.com discusses what makes Ship Skis the number one winter gear...

4 Ways to Make Your Family Ski Trip Hassle-Free

The laughs and the memories are reason enough to get the whole family together for a family ski trip. But, it’s no easy feat planning this adventure to the peak as we all know, anything can happen when the family gets...

Ship Your Skis | The Ultimate 2017 Gift Guide for Skiers

Whether it’s for sport or for show, the skier in your family could always use some new gear! And, as the winter season kicks up and the temps drop, there are some essentials that they will be sure to appreciate if...

Ship My Skis | 4 Reasons to Hit the Slopes this Holiday Season

As the holidays take over the last few weeks of the year, things can get pretty hectic. Meaning, it’s the perfect time to get out of dodge and hit the slopes! It may seem counterintuitive to head out for a weekend...

Ship Your Skis | 5 Must-Haves for Your Upcoming Ski Trip

Packing for a ski trip is no easy feat. Not only are you packing the bulkiest clothes known to man, you run the risk of getting to the top of the lift and realizing you’ve forgotten something essential. Or, even...

Shipping Skis | Why Should I Use Ship Skis?

Getting your gear to your destination isn’t the fun part of the trip. Airports are inconvenient, road trips aren’t always an option, and traditional shipment methods are risky. But, having it waiting for you at your...

Top 10 Tricks to Make Your Child’s First Ski Trip Rewarding

Sledding, making snowmen and having a snowball fight are great winter activities, but nothing beats a weekend on the slopes. Family ski trips can be a great way to spend a school break, but they can also be a little...

DIY Snowboard Tuning and Maintenance

The summer may not be suitable for snowboarding, but you shouldn’t completely forget about your shred stick until winter returns. In fact, the offseason provides a great opportunity to make sure your board is in...

A beginner’s guide to best ski practices—as well as actions to avoid—when skiing for the first time.

What to Expect On Your First Ski Trip Skiing is one of the most exciting and thrilling sports on earth (not that we’re biased), and a good ski trip should be something every person has on his or her bucket list to be...

7 Dos and Don’ts of Skiing Etiquette

Practicing politeness and civility on and off the slopes is never the wrong decision. Following ski and snowboard etiquette makes everyone’s experience more enjoyable and safe. You’re not the only one out there, and...

The Top 5 Late-Season Ski Resorts

As the winter ski season winds down and resorts and runs begin to close, it’s the perfect time to start searching for the best of the late-season skiing and snowboarding deals. Why? Spring and summer skiing has much...

Tips for Backcountry Skiing

In the past few years, thousands more skiers and snowboarders have ventured into the backcountry to explore the fresh powder that awaits beyond the groomed and crowded resort slopes. The ski manufacturing industry has...

2015 Holiday Gift-Giving Guide for the Skier or Snowboarder in Your Life

Looking for the perfect gift for the skier or snowboarder in your life? We’ve got a list of fun and fascinating items to leave under the tree (or purchase for yourself! We won’t tell!). February 21st, 2024

Featured Resort: Copper Mountain

Copper Colorado Nestled just 75 west of Denver, Colorado is the magnificent Copper Mountain ski resort. Copper Mountain, which is actually under lease from the United States National Forest Service, is an easily...

Featured Resort: Heavenly Mountain

Heavenly Ski Resort Lake Tahoe became a vacation destination over 3,000 years ago when the Washoe and Paiute Indians pegged it as their R&R summer spot. The Washoe’s even named Tahoe “The Lake of the Sky,”...

Featured Resort: Jackson Hole

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Jackson Hole Mountain Resort is conveniently located in Teton Village, Wyoming just south of Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Hole is proudly home to some of the steepest slopes in the...