OnTheSnow Ski and Snowboard Gear Guides give you all information you need to choose the right winter products. Learn about sizing skis, get the best fit for ski boots and pick the right equipment for your skiing style and ability level. Should you rent kids skis or buy? Find gear discounts or see if there is a cheap alternative. Select the right ski clothes and the essential accesories. OnTheSnow's gear guide will help you pack your ski bags for every type of family ski trip.

• Which Ski Is Right for You?

  So many choices out there. Here's how to start making the right ski choices. Full article

  9 Sep 2008

• Secrets To Getting The Most Out Of Ski Boots

  Before you buy any other gear, it's a good idea to spend a few dollars on a quality pair of ski boots - they can make you ski better. Full article

  22 Dec 2008

• Packing a Ski Bag for Your Next Ski Trip: Here Are Some Easy Tips

  Going on a week-long ski vacation requires a lot of equipment and clothing. But, with a little preparation you can bring everything you need in only one or two bags. Full article

  9 Dec 2008

• Eight Things You Never Should Be Without On The Mountain

  Have you thought about the dozens of incidental items that can make the difference between a good ski trip and a great one? Here are our suggestions. Full article

  4 Nov 2008

• Here's Help For Aging Knees

  You'll be pleased to learn that there's help on the way for your aging knees, particularly if you are an aging baby boomer. Full article

  24 Nov 2008

• Ski Equipment: Rent or Buy?

  Whether you've just started skiing or you've been tearing up the slopes for years, you may be asking yourself, "Should I continue to rent ski equipment, or is it finally time to... Full article

  18 Aug 2008

• Huge Snowsports Trade Show 'Gears Up' In Denver Jan. 27-30

  Thousands of buyers and sellers of ski and snowboard gear will take over Denver this week for the Snow Industries America (SIA) trade show. Follow trends on OnTheSnow Facebook and Twitter each... Full article

  25 Jan 2011

• Boots Good To Go After Tune-Up

  Strolz are 13, and still have some life left. Full article

  3 Jan 2011

• Sport Thoma Will Run Nashoba Valley Ski Shop; Sale Nov. 6

  Grand opening tent sale will be Nov. 5 to 7. Full article

  1 Nov 2010

• OnTheSnow Gear Guide Released; First iPhone App Of Its Kind

  New OnTheSnow Gear Guide from Mountain News Corp. is the first iPhone app of it's kind. The app is free and now available from the Apple App Store. Full article

  11 Oct 2010