Height and weight are both important in choosing the correct size skis for kids, but as a general rule, kid’s skis should hit somewhere between their chin and forehead, but like adult skis, the most suitable length depends on a few other factors.
Our stores have a wide range of kid’s ski equipment so if in doubt, visit us in store and get expert advice from our knowledgeable staff.
Also known as randonnée, alpine touring is increasing in popularity. If you’re a skier making the jump to backcountry or alpine touring your boots are as important as ever.
Your ski boots willl be your companions on the slopes for many years to come. Here's out guide to choose the right ones.
Seasoned skiers will understand the struggle of getting into a ski boot. That’s where the Vizion technology comes in.
Get the lowdown on everything you need to learn about climbing, from the lingo to the gear you need to get started.
Rab have been making sleeping bags for over 30 years and are constantly evolving and re-designing their ideas despite having created some of the best bags in the industry to date. 2014 is no exception and this season has seen updates to classic models as well as new innovations across the board that promise to offer a greater level of performance than ever before.
When it comes to ski boots, achieving the perfect balance of comfort and performance is a fine art. By taking the time to customise your footwear, you can eliminate pain and enjoy superior control over your skis.
New to snowsports? Wondering why you need special outerwear? And, why it varies so much in price and technical spec, especially when you’re used to just throwing on a waterproof jacket and heading out the door? We've got you...
A mid-layer provides warmth, so the one you choose can make or break your day in the mountains. To help you out, we've created this guide so you can choose the right mid-layer for you.
There’s more to buying goggles than meets the eye (pun totally intended). When you’re looking to upgrade your eyewear, you should consider lenses, tilt, fit and lens tech too. Here’s our guide to getting it right.
MIPS stands for Multi-directional Impact Protection System; a technology created to recude head injuries and save more lives. Discover the power of MIPS across sport.
When properly fitted, walking boots protect and support the feet and ankles while wicking sweat, to keep feet dry and comfortable and minimise the risk of blisters or injuries.
Arc’teryx are masters when it comes to technical clothing and we are continually blown away by the level of innovation and attention to detail that is evident in their designs. The brand work closely with GORE-TEX to create activity specific products that each have their home on the mountain, but with so much tech doing the rounds, how do you know which Arc’teryx piece is right for you? Let’s demystify things a little.
Arc’teryx are renowned for being at the cutting-edge of development, constantly evolving in order to provide you with the ultimate performance products. We’re going to look at the tech behind the brand and give you the lowdown on some of the unique features that set them apart.
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