How Altitude Affects Ski Gear Performance (and What to Do About It)
Altitude can change how skis, boots, clothing, and goggles perform. This guide explains what happens and how to prepare your gear properly.
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How Altitude Affects Ski Gear Performance (and What to Do About It)
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Ash Clayton Blog Mar/April 23
This March, I was off away again. Firstly to Laax, Switzerland, for a Europa Cup Premium with 4 others and my coach Bobby. After a 3am start, one plane, 2...
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Ed Guigonnet Blog Jan/Feb 2023
Here we are at the end of February and the main objective of my season I've accomplished. Now it's time for the second part of the season with the last...
Georgina Clark |
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Ash Clayton Blog Jan/Feb 2023
For me, 2023 kickstarted with my first solo trip away to France. For the first 3 weeks of January, I was in the Morzine / Avoriaz area of The Alps....
Georgina Clark |
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Jay Hebblethwaite Blog Jan/Feb 2023
After my performance at the World University Games in January, I gathered enough points to advance into the next level of international competition. This was one of my big season...
Georgina Clark |
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JTT Blog Jan/Feb 2023
I’m not going to lie, these past 2 months have been very slow for me. I haven’t managed to get out to the mountains to ski since December due to...
Georgina Clark |
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Ed Guigonnet Blog Nov/Dec 22'
We have finally entered race season. The past years, i’d usually race every weekend approximately from December to April. But this year, we’ve changed the approach. We're going to train...
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Justin Taylor-Tipton Blog Nov/Dec 22'
JTT Blog Nov/Dec If I’m honest, I didn’t really get up to much in November because I was told by the dentist to take it easy after having a...
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Jay Hebblethwaite Blog Nov/Dec 22'
"This January I had the amazing opportunity to represent Great Britain at the World Winter University Games in America. In the runup to this competition, alongside a full-time degree, I...
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Ash Clayton Blog Nov/Dec 22'
'My November kicked started with a trip to the Belgium airbag, perfecting my cork 7s and attempting my first dub 10, which I did get to feet on the bag,...
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Welcome Ash Clayton to our Athletes Programme!
We can't wait to share Ash's journey with you. Below is a little background on Ash. Ash's first blog will be shared at the end of the month: I’ve been...
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Jay Hebblethwaite Blog - September/ October
The past couple of months I have started the first semester of my Mathematics and Computer Science degree at the University of Manchester. I was lucky enough to be awarded...
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Justin Taylor-Tipton Blog - Sept/Oct
My September started with a family holiday to Wales. The weather wasn’t amazing but it was at least still warm. The holiday was chilled and we spent most of our...
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