Reading Time: 2 minutesI’ve always told anyone who wanted to come on a ski vacation to Park City to plan it the first week in March. The snow and […]
Monthly Archives: February 2014
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Reading Time: 3 minutesThis February, the Jans Ski Test Team headed up north to Snowbasin, Utah, for the annual Western Winter Sports Representatives Association (WWSRA) Intermountain Demo. A […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesPeople who don’t like winter tend to be the same people who don’t get outside during the winter, and this is not coincidence. Instead of […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesOne of the most prevalent questions faced by those who frequently travel to ski is whether it makes more sense to buy or rent skis. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesLast updated: July 26, 2023 Patagonia Capilene fabric is used to make some of the best and well-known technical baselayers in the industry. The synthetic […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the 1970’s one of the biggest skiing events of each season in Park City was the Town Champion Ski Race. Skiers of all ages […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesI’ve learned that winter sports enthusiasts are the WORST armchair meteorologists. I fully put myself into that category – yes, I’ve tried to learn how […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesIf you’re an avid skier, hiker, or mountain man/woman and your skin isn’t made of steel, chances are you’ve felt the effects of the wrong […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesA very common question and cause for much confusion among those not familiar with backcountry skiing is about skins. What are they? Why do you […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn an avalanche there are no second chances. Which is exactly why Jillian Ritter, jans.com Content Manager, enrolled in an AIARE Level 1 avalanche course. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 2014 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market wrapped up this past week, and once again, there are plenty of positive signs in this crazy world of […]