Bill Kirschner, who developed the first commercially viable molded plastic skis in the United States and founded the K2 Corp., which became a major ski brand in the nation, has died. He was 87. Mr.

K2’s new athlete-driven Cortex line dropped this year as the brand’s first dual-BOA ski boots. Here’s what we found when testing the new narrow-lasted and super-stiff women’s Cortex 125 W. Perhaps the ...

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Just 200m shorter than Mount Everest, and a lot more dangerous according to those who really know mountaineering, the feared K2 was one of the world's few well-known peaks that was still un-skied from ...

K2’s pro-athlete level freeride boot is a refreshing no-holds-barred take on a really stiff boot made for skiing big lines with short approaches. K2 Skis has never been afraid to think outside the box ...

Once a garage-tinkering ski brand, this year K2 is celebrating its half-century anniversary. On Wednesday, the company is releasing its second Rolling Stones ski in a series of four skis to celebrate ...

Making skis, snowboards and other winter-sports gear, K2 Sports President Robert Marcovitch says, is "a tough industry on a good day." And lately the industry has been getting a lot of bad days. On ...

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