Alpine skiing buying guides and tutorials
Advice on choosing the right equipment
Which skis do you need?
Understand the difference between a piste-, an all-mountain, a freestyle, a freeride or a touring ski and how they all work.
What length for your skis?
Martin explains how to choose the right size for your piste skis or your all-mountain skis.
What length for freeride skis?
How to choose the right length for a powder-specific freeride stick?
What length for freestyle skis?
Make sure you pick the correct length for your freestyle all-mountain ski, your park ski or your jib-specific ski
How to choose the right length for your kids skis?
Make sure your child has skis that match his skills, style and needs. This makes progression faster!
How to buckle up your ski boots?
Martin explains you how to put on your ski boots and tune them to ensure optimal comfort.
Wondering how ski cambers and rockers work?
Then read our guide and understand how these two work and affect the behaviour of your skis.
Find out your boot size
using MondoPoint standard and make sure you get the right size and width from the first shot.
How to choose a ski helmet?
Learn about the constructions and features available and find out which helmet is suited for your needs.
Choosing the right ski goggles
Discover the latest innovations and find the mask that's right for you.
How to choose the right length for your ski poles?
Here is a quick guide to help you pick the right ski poles and the right size for them.
If you want more comfort, you want to look at insoles.
They provide warmth, hold and precision. Find out how to choose the right ones for your feet.
How to choose the right boots with the right bindings?
Discover the different standards of boot soles and bindings and their respective compatibility with each other.
This season's top products
Top 10 Helmets
Check them out and make sure you get seen with one of those on your head!
The best goggles
These are the best of the best, the cream on the cake, the goggles you need to have to remain king on the slopes!
The best all-mountain skis
Discover our favourite all-mountain skis !
The best freestyle skis
Discover the best freestyle skis that’ll make an impression this season!
The best freeride skis
Discover our favourite freeride skis!
The best piste skis
Addicted to speed and carved turns? Check out our selection of the best piste skis and make sure you get that speedometer cranked up!
The Best Backpacks
What are the best backpacks of the moment? Discover our experts’ picks: hiking, lifestyle, … All styles are represented!
Maintenance tips
How to wax your skis
Learn the technique and wax your skis like a professional!
How to prepare and store your gear over summer?
Find out the technique and our tips...
Ski clothing guides
How to choose the right ski jacket?
Waterproofness,breathability, thermal insulation, features, check out everything you need to know about ski jackets.
How to wash your ski jacket?
You don't wash a ski jacket like you wash a tee-shirt. Find out the right things to do to increase the lifespan and performance of your ski jacket
What are the warmest ski gloves?
Waterproof membranes, insulations, lining, heating systems, discover how ski gloves keep your hands warm
How to dress on the slopes?
Discover the 3-layer principle in order to stay warm and dry all day when you're venturing the mountain.
How to choose the right ski pants?
If you want to end your day with dry underwear, check this out and learn everything you need to know to get the right ski pants.
What is Polartec?
Everything you need to know about Polartec technology!
What is Primaloft technology?
Everything you need to know about PrimaLoft technology!
What is Softshell?
Discover everything about Softshell and its properties.
Our other resources to help with your purchases and activities
- Ski touring: Tips and instructions
- Snowboard: Gear selection guides
- Outdoor clothing maintenance: Practical guides
- Nordic skiing: Detailed guides
- Hiking and camping gear: Selection and recommendations
- Trail running gear: Buying advice
- Climbing and mountaineering: Practical advice and recommendations