Innsbruck April 2017 By Dave Renouf http://www.isssweb.com/ “The International Society of Skiing Safety exists to bring together researchers and other interested parties from around the world to discuss and advance all aspects of snow sports safety.” “The Ski Trauma and Ski Safety Congresses held by the ISSS every two years have brought together a wide…
Category: Ski technology
SkiA and the central nervous system
We breath, we walk and we ski – but how do we do it all? Robert Stewart and Hugh Monney I’m not a scientist, but I’ve always been fascinated by the way our bodies adapt physically to perform actions that are not controlled by our conscious mind. Whether that’s performing a sport, playing music or…
BASI’s top picks at SLIDE
Donald and Nick from the BASI office popped down to SLIDE last week, the main purpose of the trip was to meet with a pro deal suppliers but it would be rude to visit a show with loads of shiny new kit and not take a look around. Based on a flying visit, we’ve picked…
Introducing Dynafit Radical 2 Bindings and the BCA T3 Transceiver
Anatom, the BASI Pro Deal Supplier are stocking a couple of new bits of kit for the 2015/16 season. Check them out below. Firstly is the new Dynafit Radical 2 touring binding. The death knell for frame bindings. The Radical ST 2.0 is the evolution of the Radical ST. It offers simple operation and increased safety…
Which is the best ski for your BASI Level 1 & 2
Written by New Generation Instructor Courses Ellis Brigham has sponsored New Generation Ski School for many years. This year they were kind enough to send an invite for a New Generation Ski instructor to come along to their end of season ski test of their 2015-16 winter ski collection. I (Gareth Shelbourne) was the lucky…