The primary focus of Realskiers.com is helping skiers find their perfect ski. Using data collected from 25 Test Centers around the country, Realskiers.com provides Power and Finesse scores for over 100 Recommended models every season. More importantly, Realskiers.com employs a clear methodology to help each skier identify that special ski that meets his or her specific requirements.

You won’t see any ads on Realskiers.com because the site is member supported. Realskiers.com members tap into a vast library of information about how ski gear works, including archived ski reviews going back more than a decade. Because the enjoyment of any ski depends on one’s boots, Realskiers.com also covers all you need to know about how boots should fit and how to find your perfect pair.

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While Members automatically receive the weekly Revelation of the Pontiff of Powder, non-Members can also sign up to receive a regular dose of Jackson. The topics range from how to buy alpine ski gear to how it feels to step into the gravity stream, whether it’s to test and rate 100’s of skis every season, or just for the unbridled joy of it all.