• Created on 2/7/09 by tylrwnzl

Looking to Advertise?  Visit our Advertise wiki   Become An EpicSki Supporter! Get VIP Access to Epic, Exclusive Deals & Free Gifts for Just $35/year Support the Community We All Love     EpicSki Supporter Membership Includes: Supporter Lounge – Access to private forums with no topic restrictions.  Get to know your fellow Barking Bears in a convivial atmosphere. EpicSki Supporter Badge – Let it be known that you back EpicSki with a Supporter Badge  Instructor Listing, access to instructors forum and badge - If you are an... read more

• Created on 1/31/09 by nolo

Bootfitters by location: Eastern USA, Western USA, International, Canada, Great Britain, France Also see thread EpicSki Index of Boot Fitting Masters EASTERN U.S.A. ILLINOIS ________________________________________________ JDoyal Jon Doyal Snowcrest Ski and Snowboard Center 13352 S. Cicero Ave. Crestwood IL 60445 708-389-4963 www.snowcrestskicenter.com email snowcrest1@sbcglobal.net ________________________________________________ rockfordskiman Rick Barton Verticaldrop Ski and Snowboard 116 W Main St. St.Charles IL... read more

• Created on 1/30/09 by nolo

The EpicSki ski training and snowboard instructions forums have attracted an exceptional group of top tier ski pros among their regular contributors. This is a listing of pros who are supporters of the EpicSki community both financially and by contributing to the forums. If you're looking for a private instructor, you can use this list to help find a pro who works at your favorite destination or who specializes in what you need help with. If you want to know more about these pros, you can follow the links to their profile and to their posting history. Booking a private... read more

• Created on 12/14/09 by nolo

The only complete reference of its type, The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing provides a wealth of useful and entertaining information about contemporary, high-performance skiing and state-of-the-art teaching.  This book is an invaluable resource for ski instructors and serious skiers of every ability level.  Far more than a dictionary of terms, The Complete Encyclopedia of Skiing contains in-depth discussions of modern ski technique as well as historical information, teaching methodology, learning theory, and biomechanics.  Completely updated to address the latest... read more

• Created on 2/7/09 by nolo

EpicSki.com, the online home for dedicated skiers, is the leading Internet resource for ski information and community discussion.   Our community members post questions, answers, thoughts, comments, suggestions, and so forth, on a galaxy of ski-related topics. We are a lively, open source of ski-related content that attracts articulate skiers from a variety of backgrounds, nationalities and involvement—all united in our passion for skiing and our interest in everything about skiing. Our diverse community makes EpicSki the discerning skier’s complete source of... read more

• Created on 1/30/09 by nolo

Registration Issues Why do I need to validate my email? I never got my email validation email. I forgot my password. What should I do? How do I change my user name, email address, and password?   Using The Site How are forums, articles, and product reviews different? Do you have tutorials on using the site? Where is my forum signature? What are subscriptions? What is the difference between the Rich Text Editor and the BB Code Editor? If I read something that violates the site rules, what should I do? Why did I receive... read more

• Created on 1/30/09 by tylrwnzl

The People Behind the Scenes   AC (AC), Founder of EpicSki Stuck in office-cubicle hell at one out-of-town consulting client after another, wishing he was in the mountains, AC started playing with HTML code on a whim to escape the doldrums of his corporate life. Driven by AC's skiing obsession and his tendency to daydream about epic powder days, the website's focus and name felt obvious from the start. In 1998 EpicSki.com went live. It was a sad little offering of personal reflections and vacation photos, and the most featureless, utilitarian discussion forum... read more

• Created on 3/2/09 by nolo

Ask the Boot Guys is an opportunity for members to interact with world class boot fitters, alignment specialists, pedorthists and physicians, specializing in making ski-footwear work with the greatest efficiency and to deal with anatomical issues to maximize skiing performance and comfort.  Please respect the following rules:.   Any member is welcome to post a question.  Only members of the professional Boot Fitter group may reply to a question.  The original poster may ask follow-up questions.   If you are NOT the original poster, or a member of the Boot Fitter... read more

• Created on 2/7/09 by Cirquerider

Rules of Conduct on the EpicSki Forums The following are our Site-Wide Forum Rules:  Respect each other.  This site includes many participants who are professionals in the field of skiing. It also includes non-pros who are looking to tap into the pool of knowledge here. We are open to any idea, concept, movement or technique that can be criticized or discussed without flaming, insulting, patronizing, or otherwise disrespecting the person behind the idea. Sarcasm, even when intended with humor, rarely is understood as such. Avoid sarcastic humor on the... read more

• Created on 2/7/09 by nolo

Need help? You've come to the right place! This page has links to all the resources you need to get the most out of this site. FAQ All else being equal, start with the FAQ and see if your question is answered there. We've covered a range of topics, from how to change your password to details on how tags work.   Your questions may also be answered in one of our Tutorials: Community Profile Tutorial - learn how to edit your Community Profile, edit Your List, change your avatar, edit your Account Details, and change your password.  Image Album Tutorial -... read more