The K2 Public Enemy Ski is an all-mountain beauty. The Triaxial braided wood core, 85-mm waist, twin tip, torsion box sidewall construction--all capped with a 3.5 mm steel edge--make this puppy bark. Priced at less than $300, it's a steal. This is an affordable ski with great performance across the mountain. Narrow enough underfoot to be a competitor in the… read more
The Omni K2 is a ski that is recommended for beginner and intermediate skiers. The artsy design on the ski attracts skiers of all ages. read more
K2 skis are long known for quality and cutting-edge technology. With a history of growth, ski bums and master mountaineers entrenched in it, K2 has seen as many ups and downs as the mountains themselves. read more
K2 skis and Marker bindings are well-regarded pieces of alpine skiing gear. Learning to mount bindings on your skis will save you time and money at the shop, and it doesn't have to be a job that should be feared. The techniques are fairly simple, but it is important that you follow the old adage of "measure twice, cut once." The techniques you use for your K… read more
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If you regularly update a ski collection, you know that manufacturers often discontinue one model and offer a new, improved version. Such is not the case, however, with the K2 Burnin' Luv. With these skis, K2 got it right the first tim… read more
Known for their easy stability, K2 Axis skis are designed for all-mountain terrain and conditions ranging from groomers to powder. These high-performance sticks are intended for advanced and expert level skiers. read more
The ski manufacturing industry creates new products each year. New models are developed, and older models, often despite their popularity, are discontinued. Some companies, however, have fortunately learned that messing with success is… read more
The Moto Speed is an older model K2 ski that was in production for the 2005-2006 season. The ski had the classic K2 red, white and blue graphics, a wood core and was popular for racers and experts. The ski was designed mainly for use i… read more
Hard-packed snow is natural or machine-made snow that has become firmly packed and compressed by grooming machines and wind exposure. This type of snow is typical at ski venues on the East Coast of the U.S. This snow is unyielding, mak… read more
Seattle is a city that is rich in ski history. The first national ski periodical, Ski magazine, was published in Seattle in 1948. Vashon Island, located near Seattle, was home to the first K2 Skis manufacturing plant. Seattle now boast… read more
Finding the best skis is an individualized process that involves matching your own skiing style and terrain preferences. Variations of skis include those that are built for all-mountain, backcountry or telemark skiing. Many different t… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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