Skimo News & Articles
11/24/2020
Tech Binding Release – Part 1: Introduction While nearly all alpine and alpine-touring sk...
11/9/2020
Don’t clutter the landfills with old broken tech bindings! It’s understandable to think a ...
11/5/2020
Ski touring involves many hazards - including, but not limited to - avalanches, tree wells...
10/20/2020
As the elder statesman at Skimo Co (age, not tenure), I am writing this articl...
Since diverging from our ape cousins 5-7 million years ago, we hominids have unfortunately...
10/5/2020
Skins are a crucial part of your kit - after all, they get you to the top! Without ski...
10/1/2020
It's October! The 10th calendar month has historically marked the beginning of the season ...
5/22/2020
We all know about the basic gear it takes to access the backcountry in safety and style --...
1/16/2020
Pattern recognition is an evolved specialty of the human brain. This innate ability allows...
1/5/2020
Alpine skiers can be surprised to learn that tech bindings essentially suspend your boot i...
11/5/2019
With the arrival of the TLT5 in 2010, Dynafit officially entered the lightweight backcount...
10/1/2019
Greetings from the Skimo Co family, and welcome to the 2019/20 season preview! After a bou...
11/6/2018
Go high or go low? Here are the numbers behind heel risers and efficient skinning. Anyo...
10/1/2018
The cycle of life continues, and we welcome you to the 2018/19 ski-season preview! As we r...
If you have had your ear to the ground in the running world over the past two or three yea...
11/7/2017
"Let’s go to the Sierras and ski the Mendenhall Couloir and Bloody Couloir!” “Quick tr...
10/27/2017
We’ve decided to let you in on a little secret. A secret known only to skimo racers, parap...
10/1/2017
It’s that time again, welcome to the 2017/18 season preview! With a long spring/summer sea...
10/1/2016
A surprise September snowstorm in the Wasatch has folks thinking studiously about the 2016...
2/26/2016
The unique construction and performance of Aski skis demands an introduction, and this is ...
10/1/2015
Welcome to our second annual season preview, this time featuring the 2015/16 ski season. W...
5/2/2015
Shedding weight often means shedding features. The ability to adjust your ski bindings to ...
10/1/2014
Welcome to our first annual season preview, starring the 2014/15 ski season! Exciting deve...
10/21/2013
It is often said that Eskimos have dozens or even hundreds of words for snow. Linguists la...