Ski racers: it’s almost time to pack your bags and jet off to summer ski camp. Summer ski camp is an exciting time for ski racers—an opportunity to train in a new environment without the pressures of race season. Having the right gear in your bag can make the difference between fun and frustration. Make […]
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4 Must-Dos for Fast Ski Racing Gear
Ski season has come and gone. You’ve done your drills, trained hard, and hopefully, you had a whole lot of fun. Before heading for the beach and summer dryland, spend an afternoon properly caring for and storing your ski racing gear. You’ll be happy you did when summer ski camp or next season rolls around. […]
Ski Racing in Europe: Korbinian Rampp
We sat down with Arctica Ambassador Korbinian Rampp, a top U16 racer in Germany, to talk about ski racing in Europe and hear about his ski racing journey. Korbinian hails from Southwest Bavaria, Germany, and regularly races and trains in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. He has had some national success in Germany and in […]
American World Cup Alpine Ski Racing Preview
World Cup Ski Racing returns to the United States next week with two stops — slalom and GS at Palisades Tahoe and downhill and Super-G at Aspen Snowmass. For the first time since the 2017 World Championships at Aspen, the men’s World Cup circuit will visit North America mid-season. For US fans, that means a […]
4 Ski Racing Drills for Your Fastest Ski Race Ever
We don’t need to tell you that ski racing is a complicated sport. A summer of strength and endurance training, hours and hours spent refining technique and tactics, all for a minute-long race run. A vigorous race day warm-up with these ski racing drills can help you capitalize on the numerous hours and effort you’ve […]
New Product Drop!! Side Zip Bib Overalls
Introducing Arctica Side Zip Bib Overalls! Just in time for the coldest part of the year. Our newest ski racing pant brings all the best features of our well-loved Side Zip 2.0 Pants to a versatile bib overall pant. Think warm and durable, with functional features for the race course, the backcountry or anywhere in between. […]
Top 10 Gifts for Ski Racers
That special ski racer in your life has been working hard in the gym, prepping their prized skis, and dreaming about ski racing. Treat them to a gift they’ll love and use daily this holiday season. No matter your budget, we have the perfect gifts for any ski racer. 1 – Arctica GS Race […]
The Best Ski Race Suit Yet
High-quality products and world-class customer service, delivered at a fair price. Arctica was founded on these three principles. In response to the lack of affordable, high-quality products available to ski racers, Arctica set out to revolutionize ski racing. Constant innovation and product development are at the heart of what we do. So, we are so […]
5 Steps to Tuning Fast Ski Racing Skis
T minus 2 months until ski season! Now that your dryland conditioning plan is all dialed in, it’s time to get your ski racing equipment prepped for ski season. Like a chef’s knives, your skis are your primary tool. If you take care of them, they let the rest of your ski skills shine through. […]
The 5 Best Summer Ski Racing Camps
For those dreaming of colder days on the mountain, Arctica has compiled a list of the best summer ski camps to take your ski racing to the next level. Luckily, there’s still time to reserve a camp spot, book a flight, and step into ski boots this summer. Read on for our expert’s take on […]
Reviews are positive about Arctica Side Zip Ski Pants
Arctica Race is the industry leader in Full Side Zip Ski Pants. No one has the amount of sizes or colors that we have. Listen to what other say: “Love your colors- So happy to have another option from basic black! Thanks! ” “The Arctica jackets look nice and the price is right (got a […]
The early years
Even if I didn’t know how to ski I still tried to look like I did.