River & Trail Talk

Meet Ryan: The Ski Tech Perfectionist

Meet Ryan: The Ski Tech Perfectionist

Posted by Kirsten on 2024 Dec 3rd

Say hello to Ryan Cubberley, our go-to Ski Tech here at River & Trail Outdoor Co. Ryan’s got an eye for detail and a knack for making your skis run smoother than ever. When he's not tuning skis, he's busy crafting beautiful Windsor Chairs with incredible precision and care. He brings the same attention to detail to ski tuning. Ryan’s all about the details.Swing by River & Trail to get …
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Ski Tuning and Adjustments (in Rothesay)

Ski Tuning and Adjustments (in Rothesay)

Posted by Kirsten on 2023 Jan 9th

Drop off your skis for tuning (and 1 boot, if a DIN adjustment is required) anytime during our store hours, to 133 Hampton Rd in Rothesay.2023/24 Price ListFull Tune (wax & sharpen): $39.95+taxBasework: Minor Repair $5+tax, Major Repair $10+tax, Extreme Repair TBDSharpen Only: $25+taxWax Only: $25+taxBinding Mount (hard mount): $30+taxBinding Mount (track): $20+taxDIN Check/Adjustment: $15+taxThin …
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​Ski Tuning: When to DIY and When to Take it to a Pro

​Ski Tuning: When to DIY and When to Take it to a Pro

Posted by Kirsten on 2022 Feb 3rd

You can feel it in your bones: the snow is coming. It’s time to take out your skis and prep your gear to hit the tracks or slopes. You dig them out of your storage room, wipe the dust off and set them by your door - ready to go. But they aren’t ready to go, are they? Upon closer inspection, you notice some rusting on the edges, the base looks dry and you wonder when was the last time they were t …
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