The 2021 Winter Gear Guide
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This is the place where we help serious athletes discover the best gear from top brands across the ski world. Our goal is to connect you with the stuff that will make you the fastest, strongest, most stylish ski racer out there. This year, we worked closely with our favorite brands to uncover the best and provide you with exclusive access and insight on what to look out for this season.
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Kronplatz Women’s GS First Run: Hector Leads as Brignone Returns
Sara Hector set the pace in the first run of the women’s World Cup giant slalom in Kronplatz, while Federica Brignone’s return energized the home crowd. With perfect conditions on the Erta, the opening run delivered clear separation at the top, detailed analysis of where time was gained and lost, and key USA and Canada qualifiers moving into the second run.
Ski Waxing Basics: TOKO Wax Tips, Temperature Guide & Application Advice
NCAA racer Abishai Corey shares ski waxing basics, including how to match TOKO wax to snow temperature, choose the right wax type, and layer waxes for speed.
Emma Aicher Wins Tarvisio Super G as Lindsey Vonn Returns to Podium
Emma Aicher mastered the fog in Tarvisio to claim Super G victory, while Lindsey Vonn returned to the podium, Keely Cashman delivered a breakthrough performance, and Sofia Goggia seized the red leader bib in a dramatic World Cup showdown.
McGrath Defends Wengen Slalom Title as Iten Charges and Kristoffersen Makes History
Atle Lie McGrath delivers again in Wengen, defending his slalom title as Matthias Iten thrills the crowd and Henrik Kristoffersen reaches a historic milestone.
SHRED. Announces Fully Built US Sales Team and Renewed Commitment to Specialty Retail
SHRED. announces a fully built US sales team and renewed commitment to specialty retail, bringing distribution back in-house and strengthening partnerships through Winter Sports Retailers.
Wengen Men’s Slalom First Run: McGrath Leads as High Bibs Break Through
Atle Lie McGrath controls the first run in Wengen as DNFs open the door for a wave of high-bib qualifiers and a tight podium fight.
