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Dynastar Industry Interview
Sierra Jim of Start Haus interviews Nat Fresnois and Andy Miller on the evolving design of 2010 and beyond Dynastar skis. 3 Part YouTube clips. -
2010 Blizzard Titan Cronus Review
The Blizzard Titan Cronus is in the middle of the width range for our “medium” all mountain category. This ski is also in the middle of the range as far... -
Base Beveling Explained
Virtually every ski today comes from the factory with a high quality stone grind, and often the base edge is “relieved” from the base material. This is a description for... -
A New starthaus.com
A serious online presence has been on our "to-do" list for a few years now. We are proud to finally launch this new realization of starthaus.com. Make sure to check... -
Language of Wax
A good friend said to me recently, “wax is like a language.” The best World Cup technicians work with only 1 (about half) or 2 wax languages, never 3. However,... -
Competition Ski Prep
Most everyone is now very close to their peak of competition for the season – the races that count the most are upon us all. Whether it is VT state... -
Invite Your Skis to the BBQ This Spring
With spring’s arrival comes corn snow, sunshine, and lots of great racing. You are most likely deep into your most intense period of racing right now, with Championships and Spring... -
Speed Race Prep
After two long weeks away at industry trade shows, I returned home and headed off to an Eastern Cup FIS speed series in Sugarloaf, ME. The series was men &... -
Snow Grain
Looking at the snow you are trying to wax for is as important as taking it’s temperature. Snow is as diverse as the all the areas around the world where... -
Getting the Right Boot Fit
Even if you are not a National Team athlete, the right fit can be just around the corner for you. I caught up with Thor Verdonk, the Rossignol Alpine Technical... -
Warming Into The Season
The season is upon us and El Nino has returned, promising to inundate the Sierra with snow. The anticipation of snow and the first turn is growing into a reality....
