Madsen’s take was all the more provocative given his former shop’s resort-oriented, NTN facing. Though the store sold a wide ...

Ever looking across the aisle at the alpine world, telemark equipment has long evolved toward stiffer, more resistive models. Not least of all the sport’s boots, whose modern plastic iterations are ...

Just like they mellowly carried on producing telemark boots for the better part of thirteen years, Scott Sports is quietly leaving free-heel behind. As of mid-November, telemark consumers began ...

Diving into top-of-mind topics in free-heel gear for those just starting out. What Are The Best Telemark Skis? What Are The Best Telemark Bindings? Dueling Norms: NTN or 75mm? What Are The Best ...

Reviewing ski gear–especially telemark equipment–is an interesting undertaking. Not only is the sensation granted by spring, cable, boot, and ski undeniably impacted by each user’s subjectivity, each ...

From working on the earliest plastic telemark boots to his more recent homebrewed releasable bindings, telemark’s leading DIYer is more than a gear innovator. In a matter-of-fact but almost ...

SALIDA — It’s been a long time coming, but I finally got some sole. It was bound to happen at some point. After all, I took up telemark skiing nearly 20 years before any insecure alpiner got around to ...

Back in the late 90s when I was a high schooler and the snow was lousy at my local resort I used to pull out a pair of 210 cm Tua skis (maybe 75mm underfoot?) mounted with flimsy Voile telemark ...

Telemark skiing isn’t always about the aesthetic pleasure of pretty turns. Sometimes you just want to go fast. Whether you’re a free-heeled speed freak, a telemarking park maestro or simply enjoy smug ...