Athlete Equipment Recommendations

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Alpine Ski Gear Checklist

Athlete Name: ________________________________

Athlete Age Category:________________

Athlete Height: _________ Suggested ski heights ___________SL ___________GS ___________SG ___________DH

Athlete Weight: _________

Athlete Boot Size: _________

Suggested Flex: _________

 

Age/Cateogry

Multipurpose 

Slalom

Giant Slalom

SG

DH

Helmet

(Full Ear)

Shin Guards
1st/2ndyear

Body Protector/ Back Protector

Pole Guards

1st/2ndyear

Chin Guard

DH Suit

Tuning Kit

U10

Yes

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

Basic

U12

Yes 

Opt

Opt

No

No

Yes

No/Opt

No

No/Opt

No

Opt

Medium

U14

Woods/Park

Yes

Yes

Opt

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes 

Medium

U16

Woods/Park

Yes

Yes

Yes

Opt

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Advanced

FIS 

Woods/Park

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes 

Yes 

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Advanced

 

Tuning Kits:

Basic:  Regular Wax or Nanox Training Wax, Side Guide File, Structure Brush, Elastics, Iron

Medium: Nanox Train Wax, Side Guide File, Base File, Structure Brush, Elastics, Iron, Base Cleaner, 

Advanced: Nanox Train and Nano Race Wax, Side Guide File, Base File, Side Wall Cutter, Structure Brushes, Elastics, Iron, Base Cleaner, True Bar

 

 

NON-FIS RACE SKI SIZING GUIDELINES

Racer Height 
Inches

Racer Height 
Centimeters

Approx. Ski Length (cm)

45 – 48

114 – 122

100 – 115

49 – 52

125 – 132

110 – 125

53 – 56

135 – 142

120 – 135

57 – 60

145 – 152

130 – 145

61 – 64

155 – 163

140 – 155

65 – 68

165 – 173

150 – 165

69 – 72

175 – 183

160 – 175

73 – 76

185 – 193