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Shop Start Haus for Small Business Saturday (Great Gift Ideas Inside)
Save a little of your holiday shopping after Black Friday (or skip the insanity all together) and shop with small, local businesses like Start Haus on Saturday, Nov. 29. We're... -
Wide Daily Drivers for the West: 100-110mm Ski Comparison - Sierra Jim
Starting a few years back, there was a significant trend among good skiers - particularly out west, to go wider and wider with everyday skis. These skis became more common,... -
All Mountain Ski Quiver Killer Comparison - Sierra Jim
There is a trend these days to say that the plus-or-minus 98mm skis are the perfect ski width for everyone in the west, and that is not necessarily the case.... -
2015 Blizzard X-Power 810TI Review (Video)
The 2015 Blizzard XPower 810TI is a new carving ski from Blizzard, designed for serious front side performance. Our testers were able to get on it early last winter, and... -
Thule Roundtrip Ski Bag & Boot Bag Review (Video)
For ski racers and traveling skiers, a good ski bag and boot bag are key, whether you're flying, driving or just dragging a lot of gear to the bottom of... -
Bootfitter's Notes: Injection Foam Liners
Foam liners are a performance upgrade to stock liners that are 100% custom fit to the athlete’s foot. In this video we take you through the foaming process the Start... -
Bootfitter's Notes: K2 Minaret 100 Women's Boot
The K2 Minaret 100 is a new women's backcountry ski boot, based on the new-last-year K2 Pinnacle design, which has been a testers' favorite at Start Haus in the beefy... -
Sizing Race Skis for Junior Ski Racers
We've been getting a lot of questions recently on how to properly size junior race skis - both gs and sl - for junior ski racers, so we put together... -
Start Haus Style - Part 2
In this week's Start Haus Style, we take a look at two high performance outfits from Flylow Gear and Mammut. Flylow is a Tahoe company that blends style and performance... -
Start Haus Ski Tuning Videos – Part 4 – Side Edge Tuning
The Next two videos in our series take us through setting and finishing the side angle of the ski in sharpening your ski edges. First up, here's what you need... -
2015 Dynastar Cham 117 Review (Video)
A few years back, when powder was bottomless, fat skis were new and rocker was rocking our world for the first time, powder skis were a one-trick pony, and people... -
Start Haus Style - Part 1
We're really excited about the new winter clothing in stock at Start Haus for the winter, so we decided to show it off a little bit. In this first instillation...