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Tahoe Backcountry Skiing - Hidden Peak
A cold Sunday morning that promised to turn into a spring-like sunny day meant there was no reason to rush for a dawn patrol on Tahoe's west shore, so I... -
Start Haus Ski News
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, and welcome to our weekly Tahoe Ski News blog. Send your race, ski event or results to website@starthaus.com. with the headline: Tahoe Ski News to... -
Dynafit Mercury Review - The Backcountry Ski Boot to Beat
Each year our staff, including America's Best Bootfitters instructor and Start Haus owner Jim Schaffner tests dozens, if not hundreds of ski boots. This year, we're lucky to be working... -
HEAD REV 90 Ski Review - A Sleeper All Mountain Ski
Every year certain skis get all the hype - all the attention, while others seem to fly under the radar. The HEAD REV 90 is one of those skis -... -
Backcountry ski boots that can really ski - Tecnica Cochise, Lange XT 130 & Fischer Ranger
One of the most exciting areas of development in ski boots has been in backcountry ski boots, and specifically in backcountry ski boots that ski as well as normal alpine... -
Start Haus Ski News
Welcome to another week of our Tahoe Ski News blog post, where we share ski conditions, racing info, ski events, wax calls and ski deals every Friday. Send your race, ski event... -
Powder Ski Comparison - Soft Snow Ski Smack Down
We've brought you the all mountain ski comparison of crazy 98s, threw down with a big mountain ski comparison of skis between 100 and 110 mm underfoot - and now... -
Why we love POC Ski Helmets, Protection & Goggles
POC has been growing in popularity over the last few years, both for ski racers and recreational skiers - for good reason. Their ski protection is some of the best... -
Start Haus Custom Ski Waxes
Dominator Wax and the Start Haus have teamed up to create a custom line of ski waxes and ski wax additives that offer the best performance for your skis in... -
Start Haus Ski News
Welcome to our weekly Tahoe Ski News blog post, where we share ski conditions, racing, events, wax calls and ski deals every Friday. Don’t forget to send your race, ski event or... -
Tahoe Backcountry Skiing on the Last Day of the Year
Craig Dostie, author of EarnYourTurns.com and our backcountry ski expert at the Start Haus, got one last day in for 2012 on the west shore of Lake Tahoe - and... -
Big Mountain Ski Comparison - The Mid-fat Grudge Match
UPDATE: Check out the 2014 big mountain ski comparison here. Last week we took a look at our most popular category, the 98 mm under foot skis, in an all...