Let’s Talk About Weight

As more and more skiers experience the draw of backcountry skiing, the conversation about what your ski gear weighs, and why, has come to the forefront. So it’s time we touch on this topic, explain why we talk about ski (and boot, and binding) weight the way we do, and offer some recommendations for folks just starting to pay attention to what their gear weighs.UnitsThe first, most obvious question is how do you state your weights? On Powder.com, we will always use grams and kilograms. Yes