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Tesla Skis for Elon Musk

Tesla Skis for Elon Musk

  Press Kit >    As a company centered around innovation, the high-tech ski company RENOUN has a perpetual soft spot for Elon Musk and the companies he’s created. RENOUN always felt someone lik...

RENOUN Wins ISPO Gold - again

RENOUN Wins ISPO Gold - again

RENOUN wins the top award for the best ski innovation technology this year.

The Citadel wins POWDER Magazine Skier's Choice Award

The Citadel wins POWDER Magazine Skier's Choice Award

We are excited to announce the winner of Skier Choice award: The Citadel  The Citadel has a double helping of RENOUN’s esteemed (and patented) ride-smoothing “HDT” technology and a powerful, snapp...

Best SUVs for Skiing

Best SUVs for Skiing

Skiing is a lifestyle. For the best experience you need the right equipment, clothing and transportation. Vehicles must be safe and winter friendly. And, cargo space matters. While many folks rack ...

The Best Après Bars in Stowe, Vermont

The Best Après Bars in Stowe, Vermont

After hurtling down Stowe’s famous slopes, park your skis and join the nightlife for a much-deserved drink. As the sun dips west, you’ll find that the best après ski spots show off true mountain-li...

Business People-Vermont write-up on RENOUN

Business People-Vermont write-up on RENOUN

"A material that’s changed the way we ski ... and more to come Cyrus Schenck of Renoun Skis in Burlington took an idea he had while in a science class and turned it into a material that, when used...

The Ski Diva Reviews RENOUN's Z-77 Ski

The Ski Diva Reviews RENOUN's Z-77 Ski

A review of the Z-77 by The Ski Diva: "My first day on them was ideal for putting them to the test: 2-3 inches of fresh powder that was eventually scraped away to reveal a surface of alternately pa...

Why you shouldn’t consider technology when choosing a ski

Why you shouldn’t consider technology when choosing a ski

Here’s a surprise for ya. At Renoun, we pride ourselves on our patented technology and it's ability to make a smoother ride. So why would I put this on the “unimportant” list? Ski “technology” is ...

Why you shouldn’t consider brand when choosing a ski

Why you shouldn’t consider brand when choosing a ski

I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve heard someone say “I’m surprised this is an XYZ ski!!” because they typically prefer another brand. We’re here to tell you to throw brand loyalty out the w...

Why you shouldn’t consider quality when choosing a ski

Why you shouldn’t consider quality when choosing a ski

Ok, hear me out. Yes, ski quality does matter, but in all my years designing and building skis, I’ve learned this:  Every company has their good models and their cheap models, and every company has...

Ski Waist Width Explained – How to pick the right width

Ski Waist Width Explained – How to pick the right width

When deciding the right waist width for you, remember you're picking for the conditions you actually ride, not the one you wish you were riding (that's what powder skis are for). Keep in mind that ...

Ski Camber, Rocker, & Sidecut – Everything you need to know

Ski Camber, Rocker, & Sidecut – Everything you need to know

Camber, rocker, and sidecut. When we design skis, these 3 elements dictate a vast amount of a ski’s performance and feel on snow. Along with waist width, these attributes will play heavily into the...

Ski Weight – Why a ski’s weight matters (but not that much)

Ski Weight – Why a ski’s weight matters (but not that much)

The weight of a ski can definitely affect your skiing, but don’t let it have the final say in what you pick. Weight differences are (mostly) minimal I will tell you that any weight difference unde...

Patent Granted

Patent Granted

  We first set out to put HDT into a ski almost 5 years ago. It has been a long road, filled with setbacks and seemingly endless trial and errors. But today, we're proud to announce RENOUN has rec...

Pugski.com

Pugski.com

Original posted on PugSki.com Once "in a decade" ski "Every once in a while, a ski gets under my skin that is so good and so different that it separates itself from the pack. Skis that not only I ...

Mountain Magazine

Mountain Magazine

Originally from Mountain Online Interview by Sarah Tuff Dunn | Photographs by Joel Caldwell Inventor, Skier, Lego kid The inventor and Northern Vermonter built catapults as a child, and for a w...

USA Today

USA Today

This story was edited for brevity. Read the entire story here > The 'ultimate ski' At 24 years old, Cyrus Schenck is a college dropout and the founder of a ski company — Renoun — that won a cov...

Entrepreneur Magazine
Manifesto

Manifesto

We exist to inspire. Forget skiing, forget patents. Forget science and data and engineering. Forget all of it. We do this because we believe that creating something you love, something that moves...

Winning ISPO Gold

Winning ISPO Gold

Ever heard of ISPO? Us neither. We’re engineering nerds at Renoun. But we’re also pretty darn competitive, so when we heard there might be a chance for us to win something called ISPO Gold, we appl...

Marriott Commercial

Marriott Commercial

Late last season we received a very unexpected call. Someone had a connection with Marriott Hotels and they wanted to build a feature around RENOUN. Naturally, we said yes and jumped on a plane to ...

LIMTED EDITION White & Gold

LIMTED EDITION White & Gold

NASA and Renoun.   Like minds think alike.  We’re both inventing space-age materials, and we’re both turning to one of the world’s best metals to use in our products: gold.  OK, NASA uses it in sp...