Kit and Equipment

Want to know which skis to get? The Ski Club tests over 100 skis each season to help you decide.

Make sure you've got the right kit before you start out on your snow sports journey.

There are so many types of ski out there these days, catering for every type of skier. But how do you decide which ones are best for you?

For many, ski boots are most important piece of skiing equipment. Uncomfortable boots can ruin a ski holiday, so here's our guide to getting it right.

One of the most important pieces of kit you'll pack for your trip. But with so much choice out there, let us help you choose the right one.

Touring and backcountry skiing is steadily growing in popularity. Find out which bits of specialist kit you need when venturing after the beaten path.

An often overlooked piece of equipment - but getting the right poles can make a huge difference to your time on the snow.

Yes, we do know a thing or two about snowboards here at the Ski Club. We've even got few boarders working in the office!

You've got the precious, shiny new kit. But how do ensure that it lasts and keeps performing to its best?

Shells, down jackets, ski pants, salopettes, gloves or mittens? How many layers? Questions, questions - but we can help you find the answers.

There's been an explosion in the use of helmets over the last few years. Read our guide to help you narrow down the choice.

Inspired by the success of our winter Paralympians? Find out what kit you'll need to help you get out onto the slopes.