Mount Hood has had one of its snowiest springs in years. Portland, OR has just recorded its wettest spring ever. For the eager skier, that …
A Message from Arctica Ambassador Korbinian Rampp
Amidst the current coronavirus pandemic, here’s an encouraging message for young ski racers everywhere from Arctica Ambassador Korbinian Rampp.
Why We Love Our Flexshell Fabric (And Think You Should Too!)
Updated: 07/14/20 Flexshell is our proprietary softshell fabric. It is a 3-layer laminated fabric that we specifically designed for skiing and racing use. The outer …
The Essential Summer Ski Training Kit
Editors note: Post updated 6/24/20 The high elevation of most summer ski training venues can mean extreme variations in temperatures and weather conditions. Early mornings …
Ski the World Cup in Michigan
Ever wonder what it is like to speed down a world cup race course like the Streif in Kitzbuhel, Austria or the Birds of Prey in Beaver …
6 Ski Camps To Take Your Ski Racing to the Next Level
Training in the off-season will help any skier improve. Here’s our list of six great summer ski racing camps we think you should consider. Editors note: This blog post was updated June 2, 2020 to include the most up-to-date general information about each of these ski racing camps. Please refer to each camps own website for Coronavirus-related programming updates, as this information could change rapidly.
The 4 Exercises Every Ski Racer Should Know For Summer Training
What off-season? When the last bit of snow melts away, yes, it’s sad, but it also means it’s time to out-train and outperform the competition. …
What’s In Your Ski Race Camp Suitcase?
It’s that special time of year. The temperatures are dropping, school’s in session, pumpkins are being carved. The holidays? Please. It’s time for race camp …
A Primer On Squats: A Ski Racing Staple
It’s been said that skiers have the best butts of any athlete. Well, that’s probably because we don’t skip leg day. Meaning, we do squats. …
Women, Ski Racing and Weight Lifting (Guest Post)
WHAT WOMEN SKI RACERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT WEIGHT LIFTING (GUEST POST) Hey, all! Hope your summer is going magnificently, that you’re not collapsing under seasonitus …
This Summer Training Video Will Inspire You To Get Off The Couch
We’ve written about summer training and activities before, and we totally believe that it’s beneficially, mentally and physically, to continue to kick ass during the …
6 Summer Activities to Help You Fill The Void Left By Ski Racing
The end of the ski season marks a tragic feeling: far too many months away from the beauty that is a ski hill. Not to …
