How to Buy Ski Boots That Fit Perfectly
Ski boots can make or break your day on the mountain, and they are even more important than your skis. If you only buy one piece of ski gear, it...
Your Insider's Guide to Après Ski in Wānaka
Wānaka’s après scene is a lot smaller and more relaxed than like Queenstown, but it’s still actually very diverse and fun. On the whole it caters more to a lower key market of serious skiers/boarders and...
Your Insider's Guide to Skiing in The Mackenzie Country
The Mackenzie Country which runs from Fairlie in the north to Twizel in the south has three of New Zealand’s favourite small commercial ski fields - each one with a...
Your Insider's Guide to Skiing in Queenstown
Queenstown’s two ski fields - The Remakables and Coronet Peak - truly do have something for everyone regardless of their ability. Which is why it’s the perfect snow holiday destination...
Your Insider's Guide to Skiing to Wanaka
Wanaka is a mecca for elite skiers and snowboarders from all over the world, who come for the unique combination of easily accessible freeride terrain at Treble Cone and the...
Premium Ski Boot Fitting Services at Outside Sports
The thing that turns most people off about skiing is having to wear ski boots. Many a day on the slopes that could have been amazing has been ruined by...
DIY Ski and Snowboard Waxing and Edge Tuning with VOLA Tools
Frequent waxing and edge sharpening of skis or snowboards isn’t just for racers and pros – everyone from beginners to expert will have a much more enjoyable experience with freshly...
How Ski Lessons Make Everyday on the Mountain Better
The classic reason to take ski lessons was to make you a technically more proficient skier, but today the concept of what is a good skier is changing – for the better. The emphasis has evolved from lessons simply being about improving technique to maximising the value of your whole mountain experience.
Outside Sports Ski Demo Days 2025
Join us at Coronet Peak, The Remarkables and Cardona in July and August This season we’re running two sets of ski Demo Expos in July and August. There’s be...
A Deep Dive into All You Need to Know About Ski Bindings
Bindings are possibly the least glamorous items of ski gear, but next to your ski helmet they are by far the most important for keeping you safe and injury free. The...
Why You Need Sidas 3Feet Insoles in Your Ski Boots
Ski boots all come with an insole, so why would you need to add an aftermarket alternative like a Sidas 3Feet insole? The simple answer is comfort, fit, and performance....
Your Guide to Family Skiing Holidays at Lake Tekapo
If you like your family skiing holidays at little less frenetic than Queenstown, you'd love Lake Tekapo village and the ski fields nearby. The ski fields are a lot less...















