Top All-Mountain Ski Brands

Top All-Mountain Ski Brands

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Tuesday, October 15, 2024

All-mountain skis offer a versatile option for tackling various types of terrain and snow conditions without specializing in one particular area. They are a great choice if you enjoy exploring the whole mountain and want a ski that can adapt to different skiing experiences. Look for skis no wider than 85mm underfoot if you plan to spend most of your time on groomed runs but want the versatility ...

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Snowboard Size Guide

Snowboard Sizing Guide

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Friday, August 16, 2024

There's nothing quite as exhilarating as snowboarding down a pristine slope and nailing that perfect run. But before you can fully embrace the thrill, you need to find the right board — and that starts with understanding snowboard sizing. Gone are the days when choosing a board was as simple as picking your favorite color or matching it to your chin height. Today, sizing a snowboard carefully ...

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how much does snowboarding cost

How Much Does Snowboarding Cost?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Friday, August 9, 2024

Snowboarding is an exhilarating winter sport that attracts thousands of enthusiasts to the slopes each year. Whether you're a curious beginner looking to dive into the snowboarding world or a seasoned rider eager to take your skills to the next level, one question likely looms in your brain — how much does snowboarding cost? In this comprehensive guide, we'll break down all the factors that ...

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ski size guide

Ski Size Guide

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Tuesday, August 6, 2024

If you're new to skiing or looking for a fresh pair of skis, one of your first questions will be what size skis you need. Ultimately, the answer is whatever works for you. Sizing skis is not an exact science, but there are some solid guidelines to get you started with a great pair. Discover how to size skis for your body and your adventure. Elements of Ski Sizing When people discuss ski sizing, ...

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How to choose snowboard bindings

How to Choose Snowboard Bindings

Posted by Matt Gahman on Friday, August 2, 2024

Whether you're a seasoned pro or first-time rider, the perfect bindings should make your feet feel comfortable and supported while considering stiffness. Some pros prefer stiff bindings, while others prefer soft ones. Our snowboard binding buying guide helps you make more informed decisions that align with your riding style, skill level and personal preferences. Buckman's Ski Shops understands ...

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What is All Mountain Snowboarding

What is All Mountain Snowboarding?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Are you ready to explore the entire mountain on your snowboard? All-mountain snowboarding is the perfect way to experience the thrill of riding diverse terrain, from groomed runs to powder-filled bowls. Whether you're a beginner looking to expand your skills or an advanced rider seeking a versatile setup, all-mountain snowboarding has something for everyone. Get ready to unlock the full potential ...

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Do you need sunscreen when skiing

Do You Need Sunscreen When Skiing?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Monday, June 24, 2024

Winter sports are incredible opportunities for fun, and skiing and snowboarding are two of the most popular cold-weather activities for people of all ages to enjoy. As an active skier or snowboarder, you've considered the right equipment to get the most out of these activities — skis, poles, helmets, jackets, goggles and other items. These products keep you warm and safe while doing the sport you ...

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best snow for skiing and snowboarding

Best Snow for Skiing and Snowboarding

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Winter is a fun-filled time for anyone who doesn't mind braving the cold for some adrenaline-increasing activities on snow-covered mountains. However, before packing for your ski trip and heading out, you'll want to understand the ideal weather and snow conditions. This helps ensure you select the best ski locations and trails to maximize your fun on the snowy slopes. Different snow conditions ...

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Snowboard Cost

How Much Does a Snowboard Cost?

Posted by Matt Gahman on Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Whether you're a complete snowboarding beginner or an experienced slope addict, you'll want your own gear at some point. Before you start shopping blindly, knowing how much a snowboard is and what you need to stay safe, warm and comfortable is essential. Snowboarding makes up 30% of winter sports participants, so you have plenty of gear to choose from. A snowboard can cost $200 to over $1,500, ...

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Best Way to Store Skis for the Summer

Best Way to Store Skis for the Summer

Posted by Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops on Thursday, May 23, 2024

As the last snowflakes melt and mountain resorts close their lifts, you need to understand how to store skis over summer to preserve their condition and ensure top-notch performance. Taking great care of your skis and other gear will make your life exponentially easier when it's time to get back on the slopes.  Whether you're a weekend warrior or a seasoned pro, you'll benefit from learning ...

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