Equipment
Atomic Skis Redster Q7 Revoshock
Atomic was founded in 1955 by Alois Rohrmoser of Altenmarkt in Austria where he created 40 pairs of skis a year; to this day it still has its main headquarters in Altenmarkt and the majority of its production still takes place there as well as some production in Bulgaria. In 1968 Olga Pall won gold…
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Hidden away in Innsbruck Austria is SPURart, I head there to fullfill a dream whilst experiencing their “build-your-own” skis and snowboards workshop. It was December and I was in Innsbruck, Christmas was in full swing with snow covering everything from the markets to the mountain tops and Krampus was terrorising the streets as he does…
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I have to admit, I am a bit of a Scandophile at heart when it comes to culture and design, if it was not for those ingenious nordic inventors skiing would not exist, and how boring would our winters be? So needless to say, over the years I have come to try quite a varied…
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