With the snow season fast approaching, it’s time to dig your stick out of the attic and get it in shape for winter. It can be all too easy to turn your board over to your local snowboard shop for a ...

Have you ever done a wax test? That’s where you and another person with the same kind of gear, either skis or a snowboard, stand side by side and allow your bases to glide down the mountain. Neither ...

If sliding on snow is your winter pastime, you’ve almost certainly carved a few turns by now, whether up in the Cascades or on the nearest hilly street thanks to our late December blast that turned ...

For maximum enjoyment on the slopes, whether you’re looking to glide with ease or race quickly downhill, affixing wax to your ski or snowboard is essential. Wax helps ease friction on the mountain, ...

Every millisecond counts when an athlete has his or her shot to win the gold at the Olympics. So whether it be Mikaela Shiffrin’s skis for slalom or Chloe Kim’s snowboard for the halfpipe, the art of ...

You’re flying down Challenge at Blue Mountain Ski Area when suddenly your skis don’t respond as quickly as they did on the last run. Even though the snow is great, your skis feel like they’re dragging ...