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  • Best skiing gear

    Best skiing and snowboarding gear

    FEATURE Your ultimate mountain kit 23 January 2012 17:55 GMT

    There's one very big problem with winter sports and that's the winter. Winter is, by its nature, a pretty cold and wet affair and if there's two things that the human body is not a bit fan of its being cold and wet, least of all when it happens at...

  • Recon partners with Smith Optics and Scott Sports for gnarly MOD fun

    Recon partners with Smith Optics and Scott Sports for gnarly MOD fun

    New goggles for the slopes 18 January 2012 12:25 GMT

    The Android revolution hit the slopes just in time for the ski-season, with the release of the Recon Instruments MOD Live ski goggles adapter back in November, which Pocket-lint got up close and personal with at the CES Unveiled event in London's Tech...

  • Bringing the ski slopes to you. Gaming, Snowweek, Skiing, Skiing And Snowboarding, realli-ski, Features 0

    Bringing the ski slopes to you

    FEATURE SNOW WEEK: How to head down the pistes from inside the UK 31 January 2011 17:10 GMT

    Welcome back to Snow Week on Pocket-lint. While all our fantastic articles on winter sports - how to plan them and making sure you've got the best gear to enjoy them - are a fantastic read, it can be a little depressing if you've neither the money...

  • X-Plore.XGX GPS gloves to help skiers find their way

    X-Plore.XGX GPS gloves to help skiers find their way

    Find your way home on the slopes 22 February 2010 16:19 GMT

    Skiers looking to find there way down the mountain are being offered help via a new pair of gloves that just so happen to feature a built-in GPS receiver.

    The X-Plore.XGX is the world’s first glove with full GPS functionality, claim its...

  • VIDEO: Ski goggles get data HUD. Sports Fitness, Sports Fitness equipment, Skiing, Snowboarding, Goggles 0

    VIDEO: Ski goggles get data HUD

    Displaying a whole host of info in front of your eyes 12 February 2010 17:44 GMT

    Planning a ski trip soon? You'll want to equip yourself with a pair of these Zeal Optics "Transcend" goggles, which have an inbuilt screen that can display all manner of useful information while you're tearing down the slopes.

    Controlled by...

  • Ski Report app busts snowfall exaggerations

    Ski Report app busts snowfall exaggerations

    iPhone software exposes ski resorts that over claim snow depth 13 January 2010 12:12 GMT

    An iPhone application has been released that allows skiers and snowboarders to more accurately judge how much snow has fallen on their favourite resort. The software, provided by skireport.com, allows users to rate the snow themselves - cutting through...

  • Liquid Image Snow Camera Goggle unveiled

    Liquid Image Snow Camera Goggle unveiled

    Record your action down the slopes 3 January 2010 12:58 GMT

    Liquid Image, the company behind the scuba diving masks that contain camcorders in them so you can record fish, has moved on to the next sport - snowboarding and skiing.

    The company has announced "the world's first snow goggle with an integrated...

  • Family Ski - Nintendo Wii. Gaming, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo, Sports Fitness, Skiing 0

    Family Ski - Nintendo Wii review

    3.5 REVIEW Will this save you a trip to the Alps? 1 July 2008 12:12 GMT

    So you've bought Wii Fit, got bored and now have a Balance Board tucked out the way under your television stand gathering dust. Nintendo hopes Family Ski will convince you to get exercising again. But will it? We jump on to find out.

    Expanding...

  • One of the new Light Suits from Osram and Bogner

    Solar light suit for the slopes

    Light fantastic ski chic 5 December 2007 18:27 GMT

    If you want to amaze in Meribel or wow in Whistler, check out the Solar Light Suit.

    This futuristic ski ensemble is a collaboration between sports fashion house Bogner and Osram - one of the largest lighting manufacturers in the world.

  • Satski gives skiers interactive piste map. Sports Fitness, Skiing 0

    Satski gives skiers interactive piste map

    Wants to help skiers find their way on the slope 22 October 2007 22:21 GMT

    A British company is hoping to offer skiers and snowboarders a way of tracking not only where they are, but how fast they going on the slopes this season with the launch of a new GPS device.

    Called Satski, the "Satnav for the mountain" comes...

  • Ktrax lets you ski your bike. Sports Fitness, Cycling, Sports Fitness equipment, Skiing, Rucksacks, Photos, snow, 0

    Ktrax lets you ski your bike

    Simply pop off the wheel and pop on the ski 3 January 2007 10:12 GMT

    How's this for an all-terrain workout device? A bike that can be converted into skis.

    The Ktrax Rear-DriveKit is a universal attachment that replaces your rear wheel with a track drive system, so that you drive on previously “undriveable”...

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