Leki Poles and Gloves

Leki Poles and Gloves

Booster straps, Leki poles and Bode Miller at Alta Badia Leki Poles are, in our opinion, the best ski poles available, a sentiment shared by a host of top-tier World Cup athletes. I’ve been skiing Lekis for years, and while I don an alternative now and again, I...
Booster Straps

Booster Straps

The Booster Strap replaces stock straps with an engineered elastic device that aids boot flex and rebound. The end result is like adding extra muscle to tired legs. Edge hold, rebound and carving power are all enhanced. Bode Miller and Ted Ligety, among others, find...
How to Judge a Boot Fit

How to Judge a Boot Fit

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Expand Your Sphere of Awareness, Please!

Expand Your Sphere of Awareness, Please!

Expert skiers don’t worry about falling. But they do worry about collision. A lot. As in, all the time. Collisions hurt. Falling down a steep mogul slope, while terrifying at the time, mostly injures one’s pride; colliding with another speeding skier will dislocate...
The New Skiing Mechanics

The New Skiing Mechanics

Essentially an update of Howe’s seminal 1983 publication, NSM now focuses on short carving ski design, technique and, to whatever level of depth the reader wishes to go, the mechanics of skiing. This is an extremely technical book, but the Appendices and a...