New Game Changing Marker Touring/Alpine binding?!

The Salomon/Atomic Shift was an hybrid between a tech and alpine binding. Now marker seems to make a comeback after their famous kingpin binding got outdated by the Atomic shift. They released a teaser on their website (link below). Is it going to be any better than the shift? Will it be any better than the shift, lighter, higher din, cheaper, more travel elasticity? Well know more informations soon! Feel free to share information with the community!...

October 17, 2019 · 1 min · 78 words · Anthony Jimenez

Faction's Insane 'The Collective' Paris Premiere and Movie Review

All photos: Cedric Corroy Faction know many things. They know how to make stunning ski movies. They know how to fill a giant cinema. And this was no regular cinema, we’re talking about the three-story Grand Rex in Paris here. Last time around Candide’s name was attached to the film so the capacity crowd was easier to understand. This time around, he has nothing to do with the movie but the crowds poured in nonetheless....

October 11, 2019 · 2 min · 417 words · Matthew Dawson

IF3 12th Edition in Montreal

None other than Cali P himself will be making an appearance again after a few years away. poke the link for the official movie screen schedule & film guide! https://festivalif3.com/files/venue-event/3-programme_web-en_if3_2019.pdf Heres a quick run-down of which parties you dont want to miss!

October 11, 2019 · 1 min · 42 words · Jamie White

In-Depth Review: 2023 Lib Tech UFO 105

The most exotic, high performance, environmentally friendly materials. The safest, most efficient, environmentally friendly process. Including maximized material yields, recycling, and repurposing. The factory produces Zero Hazardous waste. We do it all ourselves because we love it and nobody does it better. The worlds best boards… dream boards. These are the second of three skis in the UFO lineup that Lucas Wachs rips on....

October 10, 2019 · 1 min · 182 words · Michael Charles

Five Must Watch '19-20 Ski Movies

High Five is the biggest screening of ski movies on the planet. Seventy films playing in the cinema and dozens more on the outdoor screens mean something of a content overload. I’ve omitted the big productions for the sake of them being too obvious. Level 1’sRomanceis,in my opinion at least, a triumph, with something for everyone. Faction premiered their new movieThe Collectiveon Saturday afternoon and again there are sections in here that raise the bar....

October 9, 2019 · 2 min · 331 words · Gregory Monroe

Level 1's ROMANCE in Minneapolis

Honored to work withFaction Skisfor the first time to premiere their new film, The Collective. And of course, we’re amped to work withLevel 1to launch their final feature film, Romance. This is a FREE event! Festivities start at 7-ish. With twenty years in the rearview mirror, it still stands true- new things never get old. Romance, the final chapter of annual films by Level 1, captures a modern-day Golden Age in skiing....

October 9, 2019 · 1 min · 103 words · Keith Rice

The Torin Yater-Wallace Interview

Cover photo: Jeremy Pancras Torin Yater-Wallace was born the same year as the inaugural X Games. Hows the recovery going? Yeah, the recoverys moving forward. Its definitely a marathon rather than a sprint, got to take it slow and steady. The summers been fun though. Its been low impact and its kept me entertained. Just recently, I got a mountain bike. So how do you normally spend your summers? Then I come back and enjoy home for a bit....

October 9, 2019 · 4 min · 785 words · Allison Walker

Armada Presents: 'Joint Efforts'

Words by Matt Masson Armada is much more than a group of incredible skiers. “The Joint Efforts concept is a continuation of this. I think everyone will be hyped on the results, which are all pretty diverse across the board. Mackel Vaughn isArmadas creative director. It surprised all of us how well that thing skis. Thats how theBDOG Edgelesswas born. All shot on one day In Klappen in May 2019....

October 7, 2019 · 1 min · 134 words · William King

THE IKON PASS BRINGS MORE TO EXPLORE IN ‘19/20

Zermatt A renowned European destination, Zermatt sets the stage for an iconic and quintessential Europe ski trip. From top to town, a trip to Zermatt pairs charming cobblestone streets with full days of snowbound exploration. Another season of adventure brings new mountains to the Ikon Pass community, now totaling to 41 destinations worldwide. 39 destinations (as of last winter) saw over 1,000 inches of combined snowfall. Yes, last season boasted a shoulders deep snow scene; one for the books....

October 7, 2019 · 1 min · 164 words · Audrey Walker

The Golden Highs

This evening saw the inaugural Golden High Awards go down in Annecy, France. I did not get that dress code memo, but thankfully neither did the other skiers. It took a little time to get to the presentation but the awards were eventually…. awarded. Accepting his award in true ‘bananas’ Ski Boss style, Tanner had the whole room stoked. His new movie, Drawn From Here, has flown way under the radar....

October 3, 2019 · 1 min · 96 words · Rachael Chapman

Dutch Halfpipe Skier Isabelle Hanssen

Living in the Netherlands, Isabelle had to work hard to get her turns in. It wasn’t until a slopestyle comp was cancelled that she transitioned into halfpipe skiing. Isabelle has a goal of skiing for the Netherlands in the Olympics. Photos: Top 3@haluxvisionsBottom: Isabelle in the LPP Studios@lowpressurepodcast LISTEN ANYTIMESPOTIFY/GOOGLE PLAY/ITUNES

October 2, 2019 · 1 min · 51 words · Monica Wells

In-Depth Review: 2023 Armada BDOG

This new shape feels like the ultimate evolution of that ski. Shape/Flex/Construction [Mark:] The Armada BDog is an asymmetrical twin with a rocker-camber-rocker profile. The skis hand flex slightly stiffer than they ski. That gives you maximum surface area for stable buttering and minimal hang-ups. The Edgeless, and to be fair, many other soft park skis, only offer the latter. Even while skiing open, steep trails at Jackson Hole, these surprised me....

October 2, 2019 · 3 min · 508 words · Marissa Vargas

Jeff Schmuck talks this year's Ski Movies and more

#137 Jeff Schmuck - Ski Movie Hype Jeff Schmuck is many things. http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11456393/height/50/theme/legacy/thumbnail/no/direction/backward/ September is ski movie hype month. I wanted to know what his process and what challenges are involved in deciding the year’s best.

October 2, 2019 · 1 min · 36 words · Alex Mejia