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A Message From Arctica Ambassador Korbinian Rampp
Amidst the current coronavirus pandemic, here’s an encouraging message for young ski racers everywhere from Arctica Ambassador Korbinian Rampp.
April 8, 2020: An Update From Our Founder
An update on what’s up at Arctica and the steps we are taking to operate safely and help our community thru the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dealing With Injury: A 17 Year Old Ski Racers Perspective
“It’s all a part of the sport” I keep telling myself as I injure myself for the second time this season. In ski racing, we train our butt’s off 24/7 to be as successful as possible in upcoming races. We put in so much dedication but we still have to take massive chances in order […]
A Note From Our Founder
I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of the skiing community. I appreciate how valuable my time on the slopes is with my family and friends. Skiing connects us. It has brought all of us together and is the reason you’re reading this message now. I feel immensely grateful for your support of Arctica. Thank you.
Ski Team Jacket Ordering at Arctica
Team jacket ordering at Arctica is different. At Arctica, team jackets are in stock and available to ship all year long. We stock three styles of jackets plus warm-up coats and race capes for team jacket orders. Plus, two of the jacket styles in our team jacket program are available in 4 colors. That’s a lot […]
Have You Ever Tried to Buy a Speed Suit in Summer?
If you have ever tried to buy an alpine ski racing speed suit in summer, you know in years gone by it was almost impossible. But we’re changing that game. At Arctica we have speed suits available all year long. Many ski shops close down for the summer. Or put away all their winter inventory and […]
Why We Love Our Flexshell Fabric (And Think You Should Too!)
Arctica utilizes a proprietary softshell fabric called Flexshell for several pieces of apparel in the line. Flexshell is a 3-layer laminated fabric. It’s a stretch nylon outer layer with a microfleece backing that has a waterproof/breathable laminate in between. This fabric is not only super comfortable and versatile, but durable and dry too. Durable The Flexshell stretch nylon […]
The Essential Summer Ski Training Kit
The high elevation of most summer ski training venues can mean extreme variations in temperatures and weather conditions. Early mornings could be freezing cold and later in the day, it could be sweltering hot. Wind, rain and other extreme weather conditions are all a possibility too. Your best bet for the best summer ski camp […]
Why You Need an Arctica Packable Windbreaker
The Arctica Packable Windbreaker is the perfect minimalist jacket to wear all summer long. Whether you are hiking, biking or summer ski race training, this versatile pullover offers wind and rain resistance. For on-the-go convenience, it packs in to it’s own pocket so it is easy to keep handy when you need just “a little […]
IASF 2018 World Airlines Ski Championships
Last week the International Airline Ski Federation (IASF) held their 59th Annual World Airline Ski Championships (WASC) in Kitzbuhel, Austria. For this time-honored event, the IASF Officials wore Arctica team apparel.
Always Be Faster Than the Boys
Just as US Olympian Heidi Voelker inspired a young Mikaela Shiffrin to ski faster than her competition with the mantra Always Be Faster Than The Boys (A.B.F.T.T.B.), Mikaela is now inspiring a new generation of young ski racers with the mantra as well. We’d like you to meet two young girls we know who live by this mantra every day.