Equipment

  • Well-fitted boots, skis designed and tuned for racing, and poles appropriate for each discipline are essential for both performance and safety.

  • Wearing suitable protective gear and managing the cold are also important.

  • Boots

    Learn how ski boots are designed and adjusted for performance and comfort.

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  • Ski Selection

    Review how to select your racing skis.

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  • Ski Tuning

    View videos on how to tune skis including Base Repair, Edge Work and Waxing.

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  • Poles

    Review the purpose, types and sizing of ski poles for racing.

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  • Safety Gear

    Learn how safety gear will protect you when hitting race gates.

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  • Cold Weather

    Learn how ski racers use various strategies to manage cold conditions.

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Important Message: Skiing and ski racing involve inherent risks. It’s essential to ski responsibly and stay within your skill level and personal comfort limits.