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Tech Binding Release – Part 1: Introduction While nearly all alpine and alpine-touring sk...

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Binding Recycling

11/9/2020

Don’t clutter the landfills with old broken tech bindings! It’s understandable to think a ...

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Ski touring involves many hazards - including, but not limited to - avalanches, tree wells...

As the elder statesman at Skimo Co (age, not tenure), I am writing this articl...

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Since diverging from our ape cousins 5-7 million years ago, we hominids have unfortunately...

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Skins are a crucial part of your kit - after all, they get you to the top! Without ski...

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It's October! The 10th calendar month has historically marked the beginning of the season ...

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We all know about the basic gear it takes to access the backcountry in safety and style --...

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Pattern recognition is an evolved specialty of the human brain. This innate ability allows...

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Alpine skiers can be surprised to learn that tech bindings essentially suspend your boot i...

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With the arrival of the TLT5 in 2010, Dynafit officially entered the lightweight backcount...

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Greetings from the Skimo Co family, and welcome to the 2019/20 season preview! After a bou...

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Go high or go low? Here are the numbers behind heel risers and efficient skinning. Anyo...

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The cycle of life continues, and we welcome you to the 2018/19 ski-season preview! As we r...

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If you have had your ear to the ground in the running world over the past two or three yea...

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"Let’s go to the Sierras and ski the Mendenhall Couloir and Bloody Couloir!” “Quick tr...

We’ve decided to let you in on a little secret. A secret known only to skimo racers, parap...

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It’s that time again, welcome to the 2017/18 season preview! With a long spring/summer sea...

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A surprise September snowstorm in the Wasatch has folks thinking studiously about the 2016...

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The unique construction and performance of Aski skis demands an introduction, and this is ...

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Welcome to our second annual season preview, this time featuring the 2015/16 ski season. W...

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Shedding weight often means shedding features. The ability to adjust your ski bindings to ...

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Welcome to our first annual season preview, starring the 2014/15 ski season! Exciting deve...

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Words for Snow

10/21/2013

It is often said that Eskimos have dozens or even hundreds of words for snow. Linguists la...

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