First climb up the mountain, then powder down: ski touring has long since ceased to be a niche sport for alpine cracks. What makes the community behind the sport tick? What do they expect from their winter sports brands and how has the market changed?
We take a look back at how ski touring has developed in recent years and tell you what trends are on the horizon for 2023.
That's what's happening in ski touring:
- Touring becomes more diverse, more female, younger
- Hybrid products: Ski touring in the long term
- technology leaps in boots
- On tour with kids: ski touring as a family sport
At the ski touring preview in Hochfügen (with ski tour to the hut evening sponsored by
by ISPO), retailers and buyers, brands, the media and the
community come together to exchange ideas about the latest trends - and we were
were right in the middle of it for you. Here are 4 trends in ski touring.
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