I have a pair of these that I want to try and stiffen up a bit. I know I can put a stiffer tongue in, but I keep getting conflicting reports as...

Hi Guys: The new job is great. I miss home (ski), but... ITS 70 DEGREES here in Texas. I've taken a great photo of me in my new environment. I'm...

I am interested in getting into backcountry skiing this season, as I am looking for bigger and better things than the ski resorts of Pennsylvania. I...

Off to Norway over the new year for my first ever bit of xc skiing... been told to expect average temperatures round -10C and have been looking for...

I am in the market for a new pair of AT skis. I have a fairly solid downhill skiing background (ie- alpine resort skiing) and have spent the past...

Avalanche Center Annual Auction http://www.csac.org/auction/ The seventh annual online fundraising auction for the Avalanche Center, www.csac.org,...

Hi Simon, I have used a pair for some years now - They can be the ticket to some extremely light AT setups, but that lightness comes at a price,...

Has anyone used these? I am upgrading from an old pair of silverettas, and my boots are compatible with these bindings. Are they prone to balling...

I am in SW Missouri, and I have a very used pair of ebay skis, boots, and poles. It does not snow here enough to justify the expense of state of...

I'm in the market to add to my ski collection. I'm currently looking at the Atomic Big Daddy. This ski sound like it's the right thing for me, but I...

For sale Ski Max Ticket. 2004-2005 season on Mont Tremblant. 38,35$ + royalty and taxes = 45$ Exchangeable for one day lift ticket at station mont...

Since Google searches are overwhelmed by online retailers, its actually hard to find good beta on skins... So, I am soliciting opinions, informed or...

I'm looking for information on bindings for beginner back country skiers. I've been recommended both 3 pin bindings and NNNBC. What is the...

I just received some glide wax, Swix f-4. The directions just say to apply with the sponge provided. Do I buff off the wax after it dries, or...

I am hoping to do some light backcountry touring in either Tahoe (e.g. Roundtop) or the Eastern Sierras (e.g. in the Mammoth area, or Rock Creek) in...

Too All: My Mountainsmith Bugaboo pack is about 7 years old and needs replacing. Last year, I looked locally and on-line and I could not find a pack...

Hi, does anyone know where I can find installation instructions for some Silvretta 404 bindings? Thanks in advance. grippedclimer

Hi all, I got some excellent replies to my "skiing breakable crust" question here two weeks ago. After pondering 'carving with both feet' advice, I...

I would like skis for climbing the local mountains, west of Las Vegas Nevada. E.g.: http://users.viawest.net/~hwstock/ski/ski.htm Typically there...

I have Golden Alpine Holidays Vista Hut reserved for the week of March 12th through 19th and am looking for participants to fill it up. This is a...