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Shane McConkey’s Death Shocked Us

Shane McConkey's death is a tragic event that has shocked the whole ski world, including us. Shane died yesterday in a base jumping acciden in the Italian Dolomites. Shane was a true pioneer and a motivator that will be missed ...
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Weird Stuff
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Twin Parabolic Ski – A Ski Model From The Future?

Twin Parabolic Ski! And we're not talking twintip here. The designer of these things thinks that two is better than four and decided to double the number of skis underfoot. Who would've thought?
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Zermatt
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Zermatt Ski Resort Review

Check out Petri's extensive writeup of the Zermatt resort complete with some stunning pictures of the Matterhorn.
by Petri Harju
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Apparel
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Opedix S1 Ski & Board Tights Review

Marko reviewed the Opedix tights that are designed to reduce load on athlete's knee and reduce muscle fatigue. Find out what Marko has to say about the pants.
by Marko Pyhajarvi
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Extreme
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Freeride World Tour at Squaw Valley, USA

Anniina Karvinen is a pro female snowboarder and this is her update from the Freeride World Tour in Squaw, USA.
by Anniina Karvinen
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Skis
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Atomic Freeride Line-up 09/10 Ski Test: Atlas, Snoop Daddy, Patent, Coax

Janne's review of 4 different freeride-orientated skis from Atomic.
by Janne Niini
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