THE SELECTION / MINI-SKIS
Advice from Philippe Maitre
Ski Test Team member
Ski-Way store Méribel
Mini skiing means maxi fun – an enjoyable, free way of skiing that can be learned very quickly.Mini-skiing is an interesting way to get into skiing and hiring mini-skis is a great way to try it out before you make up your mind.It is sometimes seen as halfway between skiing and snowboarding as it is more of a game than anything else.If you can’t ski, then have a go and even if you can, you will discover a fun, entertaining alternative way of skiing.Mini skis first appeared on the slopes seven years ago and are also known as snowblades and ski-boards. All the manufacturers offer one or more models and the Ski-Way stores have a representative range of all the latest models.These mini skis are very easy to handle and will have you skiing in all directions, jumping and pirouetting.They are great fun... and can also be easily taken into restaurants.
WHAT'S YOUR LEVEL?
Technique & sensation:
Whether your realm is the slopes or the back country, whether you ski or snowboard, your constant goals are perfomance flair and physical commitment.
BLACK
Performance & pleasure:
Efficient gear for stringing together large and small turns, smooth flottened slopes and bumpy snow fields alike.
RED
Comfort & progression:
Your intuition guides your ski nose and your equipment has to follow, whathever terrain you're on and without ever dragging you into error.
BLUE
Facility & learning
Easy, stable, reassuring, able to evolve with you, those skis bring you confidence and might well instil you with a desire to go further
GREEN
