The Nordic Integrated System (NIS) allows for quick and easy binding installation directly onto the ski, without screws—simply “click-on.” The binding is based on NNN technology so that all NNN boots (regardless of age) will fit the binding. Full integration between ski and binding The tight contact betwee the ski and the binding creates optimal [...]

When Mother Nature fails to deliver bountiful snow, races are often held on a surface that resembles a dirty ice rink.  Artificial snow, old snow, dirt, ice and moisture stick together in a weird conglomerate that can be very challenging for wax technicians. Athletes are forced to train in less than optimal conditions, stressing them [...]

The best thing about Fast Wax is that you can have your skis waxed with their top of the line fluorinated waxes for the same price as the top line brands storage wax. It is a great value that cannot be ignored

Since our first introduction of bots in 2006, Madshus has remained dedicated to innovation with each new season. From a ground-breaking launch with immediate success on the World Cup to the integration of MemBrain® softshell constructions, the Madshus boot line provides unparalleled performance through unrivaled fit and feel. We’re proud to introduce a redesigned line [...]

The all-new Contour Champion and Contour Race Straps use a new 3D Thermomoldable shape to conform to the infinite shapes of your hand, supporting the heel and cradling the palm. The softer construction is easier to get on and off, and the neoprene Comfort tab prevents any strap pinch. With silicone SuperGrip printing to prevent [...]

News from Tad Elliott in Davos: “You can sell all my old skis”. Everyone has heard the adage “all ski companies make great skis”. While this may be true, it fails to tell a big part of the story. Quality is one factor, but an equally important factor is understanding. Most of the investment we [...]

This belt is more of a specialty belt. My Sony DSC-H50 camera (right) is a little on the large size and doesn't fit into a normal water bottle belt. I need something with a bigger pocket to hold i

The high-performance, rigid foam cores from Rohacell are the heart o the Champion Series skis. Used in helicopter rotor blades and jet turbine fans, the material offers outstanding strength-to-weight properties and perfect stability through the production process. PR 100X wrapped in a Triaxial Carbon Construction provide the Nanosonic skis the ultimate in flex control and [...]

The horizontal water bottle holder is OK, but the huge cargo space makes this water bottle belt a winner for classic skiers or folks who want to carry more gea

Why isn't someone making a wedge that will click onto a NIS plate, and which has threaded inserts for attaching a Pilot SNS bindings?This seems simple enough.      It would allow fore/aft adjustment of the SNS binding, even if it might require removal of a few screws.It's hard for me to believe that after 7 years of the NIS binding, and with the obvious and well documented advantages that it provides, that the Salomon folks still haven't brought to market a positionally adjustable binding or adapter.     Wood screws to attach bindings?   Seriously?     I mean, furniture isn't even held together with wood screws anymore!As a comparison, during that time period, cell/mobile technology has gone from a device that makes person-to-person voice calls to the iphone...