(1) Buy when it is on sale. In San Francisco bay area, boot, ski around $100, binding less than $100. Shop will provide a free mount.
(2) As a beginner, ski should be short than your height. Several inches shorter should be OK.
The ski should be shaped with both ends larger than the middle part. It will make you turn easier.
(3) You can rent the equipment in your local area. It will be cheap and save you time than rent in ski resort.
(4) As a beginner, go to Soda Spring or Boreal. They have cheapest tickets. They are close to San Francisco and near I80. Down side: lots of beginners there.
(5) When you become 大拿, you will know ski better than me.
(2) As a beginner, ski should be short than your height. Several inches shorter should be OK.
The ski should be shaped with both ends larger than the middle part. It will make you turn easier.
(3) You can rent the equipment in your local area. It will be cheap and save you time than rent in ski resort.
(4) As a beginner, go to Soda Spring or Boreal. They have cheapest tickets. They are close to San Francisco and near I80. Down side: lots of beginners there.
(5) When you become 大拿, you will know ski better than me.