Ski Size Calculator

How It Works

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Enter Your Stats

Input your height, weight, skiing ability, and what type of skiing you plan to do.

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Get Your Length

The calculator factors in all four variables to recommend a ski length and acceptable range in centimeters.

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Check DIN and Poles

Also get an estimated DIN setting for your bindings and the correct pole length so you can rent or buy a complete setup.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know what length ski I need?

Ski length depends on your height, weight, ability, and ski type. As a rough starting point, skis should reach somewhere between your chin and the top of your head. Beginners go shorter for easier turning, experts go longer for stability at speed. Heavier skiers need slightly longer skis for proper flex, and powder skis run longer than carving skis. This calculator accounts for all these factors.

Does ski type really affect what length I should get?

Yes, significantly. Carving and park skis run 5-10 cm shorter than your all-mountain length because shorter skis are easier to turn and maneuver. Powder skis run 5+ cm longer because the extra length provides more float in deep snow. All-mountain skis fall right in the middle as a versatile compromise.

What is a DIN setting and why does it matter?

DIN is the release setting on your ski bindings that determines how much force is needed before the binding releases your boot. Too low and you will pop out of your skis unexpectedly. Too high and the binding will not release during a fall, risking knee injuries. DIN should always be set by a qualified ski technician based on your weight, height, ability, and boot sole length. The estimate here is for reference only.

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