Let’s take what we like about a race ski, but make it a little more approachable and versatile. Renoun uses a common sense approach to designing a high performance frontside carver for the people! It appears they have basically taken […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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RENOUN SKIS are what you would call a “boutique” brand. They inevitably elicit questions from curious fellow skiers on the chairlift. Renoun relies predominantly on a direct-to-consumer online sales platform. Their skis are not cheap, but pricing is right in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
UPDATE: (2024/25) Salomon has annouced a total revamp of their QST lineup for 2025/26. It appears they are intending to make the entire line even more freeride oriented. I guess I get it in a way. They want to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, I know it feels a lot more like summer around here than ski season right now, but don’t despair. The season is yet young and just one good storm can put everything right back on track. Besides, the coverage […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As DSJ celebrates its first full year as a complete snow rider network, many milestones were reached. The new web site recorded over 10,000 hits in its first year, which isn’t too bad for a niche site with only about four or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, we’ve been rockin’ our new FLYLOW GEAR for two seasons now and the field data from the DSJ Gear Testing Laboratories has been compiled and tabulated. In particular we’ve been using the Higgins Jacket, Quantum Jacket, and Chemical Pants. The Higgins Jacket is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dekuyper Hot Damn! 100 proof As far as flask worthy libations go, it just doesn’t get any better. And believe me, we’ve tried them all. From Goldschlager to Jagermeister to every flavor of Schnapps. The biggest problem is your flask […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a follow up on the “industry downturn” due to lack of snow this past season, the National Ski Areas Assoc. now reports that annual ski resort visits could be down more than 15% nationwide this year, the lowest in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…