EquipmentAug. 24, 2025, 11:10 a.m.

Why Wearing a Helmet Matters When Skiing — And When It Might Not Help

This post explores why wearing a helmet while skiing is a smart and essential choice, especially for beginners. It highlights common situations where helmets offer real protection — like unexpected falls, ski lift mishaps, and collisions — while also setting realistic expectations about their limits in high-speed impacts. The message is clear: you don’t wear a helmet out of fear, but for smart, everyday protection and peace of mind.

EquipmentMay 19, 2025, 8:34 a.m.

What to Wear Skiing: A Beginner’s Clothing Guide

This beginner-friendly guide explains exactly what to wear skiing, focusing on the importance of proper layering, essential gear, and common clothing mistakes to avoid. It covers base, mid, and outer layers, along with accessories like gloves, goggles, and helmets—ensuring comfort, warmth, and safety for anyone hitting the slopes for the first time.