Happy Earth Day from everyone at DPS Skis. We’re passionate about respecting the mountains and the environment, which is why a focus on sustainability has been a large part of our brand since the beginning. As we celebrate Mother Earth today and everyday, we’d like to highlight some of our recen...

  A wood planer whines at an increasingly higher pitch, quickly removing the rough skin of a long rectangular piece of paulownia. Timber-scented dust rises from the well-used machine, illuminated by a shaft of evening light shining through a partially opened doorway in the heart of Salt Lake’s in...

 As told by Santiago Guzman   During the austral winter of 2014, ‘Sun Dog’ was filmed in the snow-capped peaks that overlook Bariloche, Argentina. Refugio Frey, which serves as the only protection from the ravaging winds of the high alpine environment, draws wanderers of all sorts to its door...

Words by Nick Pascoe, DPS Product Manager   Sometimes referred to as ‘the clown of the mountains’, the kea is a large green and orange parrot that calls the mountains of New Zealand’s South Island home. This endangered species has a very curious nature which is charming for the most part. However...