For skiers who crave a playful ride that can handle anything the mountain throws at them, the 2025 K2 Reckoner 102 is a top pick. This ski is designed for those who love to explore every corner of the hill with a mix of creativity and control. Whether you’re sending it off headwalls, buttering down the slopes, or seeking out side hits, the Reckoner 102 is built to keep up with your every move.

Designed by the legendary Chris Benchetler and developed with input from the Atomic Freeski Team, the Bent series has become synonymous with versatility, creativity, and high performance. The 2025 Bent 100 is no exception, offering a blend of freeride and freestyle capabilities that allow skiers to tackle any terrain with confidence and flair.

For many skiers and snowboarders looking for new equipment, the first question is, "Should I rent or should I buy?"

Here’s a hint: You can do both — and everybody wins!

You heard it here first: Skiing and Snowboarding are expensive! Traveling is also expensive, so it follows that taking a family ski or snowboard vacation can be quite pricey. But you can save a lot if you do your research, book early and plan to take advantage of deals on everything from lodging to lift tickets.