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Tag: Climate & environment

28 July, 20246 December, 2024Pole talk

Testing new grip extensions: hemp twine and overgrip tape

Hand holding a pair of ski poles with pink grips and long grips of wrapped hemp cord.

Extended grip poles have become a trend in backcountry skiing lately. Many skiers seem to appreciate the simplicity they offer. Some have […]

25 February, 20246 December, 2024Pole talk

Bamboo ski poles—best tested by CNN

The ski poles tested by CNN Underscored in front of pine trees.

The multinational news channel CNN just tested ski poles. There are many poles to choose from out there. So, how do you […]

24 January, 20216 December, 2024Pole talk

Help protect our winters!

POW's graphics that were used during the World Championships in Åre 2019 to illustrate what the future winters in the immediate area may look like depending on how much warmer our planet becomes. An increase in Jämtland County by +4°C compared to the pre-industrial average temperature would mean just over a three-month season for Åre. If we manage to limit the increase to +2°C, we can enjoy a five-month ski season in Åre. Based on data from SMHI and the IPCC's climate scenario.

I grew up 200 meters from a ski slope where I could start the lift myself as soon as we had enough […]

26 June, 20206 December, 2024Pole talk

Eco-friendly choices from top to tip—motivating my materials!

Trasiga skidstavar i bambu och aluminium.

Hold on! Here comes a long post, but if you care about the climate, you should read the whole thing. I have […]

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