Exercises, tips & tricks for steep slope skiing
Winter, gorgeous snow conditions and an insane ski resort in the North American Rockies; the only thing that can ruin the day is the damn fear of that one steep slope that seems so beautiful and so scary at the
Driving curves in powder snow
Floating and gliding effortlessly in soft snow dust is probably the greatest pleasure for every skier, because what could be better than ultra-soft powder far away from marked slopes when heli-skiing or cat-skiing? That's right, nothing! But skiing in powder
Driving curves in frozen dew
"Breaking in again and again, as if on a thin eggshell" - probably the most exhausting and tedious skiing experience for any skier. Once defrosted snow that has frozen again overnight is broken snow. Turns are particularly unpleasant on such
Freeriding easy: cornering
Not all snow is the same, and not all curves are the same. Every type of snow condition has its pitfalls and must be recognized with a watchful eye. Accordingly, the angle of the turn, the speed and the pressure
Care instructions: Washing ski clothing correctly
Normal laundry detergent, special detergent or rather to the dry cleaner? What to do with Gore Tex-coated ski jackets and ski pants? And how do I renew the impregnation? Functional clothing requires special treatment when cleaning, but it's not complicated.
Heliskiing Top 10 – all questions, all answers: „Do I have to jump out of the helicopter?“
Heliskiing - almost every winter sports enthusiast is familiar with the spectacular images of daring daredevils who fly to the highest peaks in helicopters and then take insane descents. But climbing into a helicopter yourself? Unthinkable! Yet many skiers and
No contradiction: sustainability in heliskiing and snowcatskiing in British Columbia
How can heliskiing and catskiing in Canada be reconciled with sustainability and environmental protection? This question has been the subject of much debate and controversy for years. For many reasons, many environmental groups in Canada are not as critical of