Still, there was plenty of nuance. The “always” crowd was the second largest group overall, and plenty of skiers defended ...

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Most skiers use poles. These handy spears are key to a successful turn, and make balancing while skiing—and navigating flat areas—much easier. Like any part of the mountainous kit needed to go skiing, ...

Often, the best tools are the simplest ones. Case in point: Ski poles, which help initiate and finish a turn, get skiers through flat sections of trail and, when tucked under your arms, provide a ...

The Leki pole in question is hot pink and green and has a distinctive “L.V.” signature on the inside of the strap. One member ...

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn may be dominating World Cup downhills at 41, but even the U.S. speed queen is not immune to ...

Poles are an under-appreciated piece of skiing equipment. They help with balance and timing, two keys to dynamic skiing. A solid pole plant is essential to navigating mogul fields, tight trees and, ...

Black Diamond’s new Helio on the left, and the Black Crows Furtis. PHOTOS: Erme Catino For 13 years I’ve only used adjustable poles, various ones at that. From the early Life-Links, to Black Diamond ...