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U.S. CPSC
August 13, 2008 |
Rossignol Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Strap Failure The t-nuts that attached the buckles to the straps on the snowboard's bindings can detach, posing a fall hazard to consumers.   |
U.S. CPSC
March 3, 2006 |
Snowboard Bindings Recalled Due to Fall Hazard The Quechua "Rn'x7FX" snowboard binding's plastic base can break during use, posing a risk that snowboarders can fall and suffer a serious injury. |
U.S. CPSC
May 20, 2008 |
K2 Sports Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Fall Hazard The cable that links the toe strap to the binding could break, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders. |
U.S. CPSC
February 12, 2009 |
Nordica USA Recalls to Repair Skis; Binding Plates Can Break, Poses Fall Hazard to Skiers The binding plates could crack or break, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
May 12, 2010 |
Rome Snowboards Recalls Bindings Due to Fall Hazard The snowboard binding's base plate can break at cold temperatures, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders. |
U.S. CPSC
May 30, 2007 |
K2 Sports Recalls Marker M1 Demo Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard Skiers can unintentionally displace a lever at the rear of the binding which is used for fitting adjustment by ski technicians. If it is fully displaced, it can result in the unexpected release of the binding and possibly cause the user to fall. |
U.S. CPSC
October 23, 2007 |
Ski Boards Recalled by Line Skis Due to Fall Hazard from Binding Failure Screws installed improperly can cause the bindings to come loose or pull off the ski board during use, causing the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
January 13, 2005 |
Flow International Recall of Snowboard Bindings The pin used to secure the rear snaplock lever to the bindings can bend or break. |
U.S. CPSC
November 19, 2009 |
Salomon USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard The toe component of the ski bindings could fail to fully secure the ski boot to the ski binding, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This could cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
December 23, 2008 |
Atomic Skis USA Recalls Ski Bindings Due to Unexpected Release, Fall Hazard The heel housing of the bindings can crack, causing the binding to release unexpectedly. This can cause the skier to lose control or fall and suffer injuries. |
U.S. CPSC
January 16, 2008 |
John Deere Tractors Recalled Due to Collision Hazard The forward drive pedal can get stuck, posing a risk of loss of control and injury to the operator and bystanders. |
U.S. CPSC
January 12, 2011 |
Marker Volkl USA and Kastle Recall Ski Bindings Due to Fall Hazard Steel springs in the heel pieces of the bindings could break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
October 4, 2007 |
Dollar General Recalls Tumblers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard Surface paint on the center of the eyes of some of the cups can contain high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard. |
U.S. CPSC
October 2, 2003 |
Technuity Inc. Recall of Back-Up Power Supply Systems When used in conjunction with another power protection device, the power supply device can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
February 5, 2003 |
Trak Inc. Recall of Snowshoe Bindings Screws and other hardware used to keep the bindings intact are too short, causing the binding to separate from the shoe. This poses a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
April 7, 2009 |
Simplicity Play Yards Recalled by Various Retailers Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards One or more rails can collapse unexpectedly, posing a fall or entrapment hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
July 14, 2009 |
Rossignol Recalls Cross-Country Boots Due to Fall Hazard The boot's sole could separate from the upper boot during use, posing a fall hazard to consumers. |
U.S. CPSC
February 12, 2004 |
Polaris Industries Recall of Accessory Skis for Snowmobiles The accessory skis sold for Polaris snowmobiles could break, resulting in injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC
September 16, 2004 |
Arctic Cat Inc. Recall of Certain 2004 Snowmobiles The red plastic skis used on certain 2004 Firecat and Sabercat snowmobiles could crack or break as a result of off-season exposure to ultraviolet sunlight. Ski failure could lead to loss of control that could result in severe injury or death. |
U.S. CPSC
June 5, 2003 |
Children's Art Supply Sets Recalled by Creative Kids Inc. The sets contain mini-cutters with razor blades which pose a laceration hazard to young children. |
U.S. CPSC
June 30, 2010 |
Ski Boot Sole Pads with Steel Inserts and All-Terrain Ski Boots configured with them Recalled by Salomon USA Due to Fall Hazard The toe portion of the boot pad may unexpectedly release from the touring-style ski binding on a ski, posing a fall or injury hazard to the user. |
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2007 |
Martin Designs Inc. Recalls SpongeBob SquarePants(TM) Character Address Books and Journals Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The paint on the metal spiral bindings of the address books and journals can contain excessive levels of lead, which violates the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
U.S. CPSC
August 22, 2008 |
Power Light Modules Recalled by GCI Technologies Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Internal wiring in the module's circuit boards is incorrectly installed, posing a risk of an electrical fire and burn hazards to consumers. |
Outside
November 2007
Gordy Megroz |
Fast and Steady We choose this year's six best new skis for carving, all-mountain, and powder. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
Rich Duprey |
K2 Offers Mixed Bag Sporting goods manufacturer reports rising sales on strength of winter sports products. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Quiksilver Heads for the Slopes The surf and skate clothing company makes a bid for ski manufacturer Rossignol. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Quiksilver's Costly Ski Lessons The skate and surf retailer mulls bids for its Rossignol ski line. There's no price yet disclosed on what anyone is willing to pay for the ski maker; since Quiksilver paid $500 million to acquire it, this could become an expensive lesson. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2005
Rich Duprey |
The Quik(silver) and the Dead The skate fashion company buys ski maker Rossignol and causes an avalanche of selling. It might be the time to take a closer look at this stock. |
Outside
November 2007 |
Marker Duke AT Ski Binding The new Marker Duke binding changes everything, using a flat plastic plate to keep the boot on the ski and maximize carving leverage. |
Outside
January 2009
Sam Moulton |
Freedom of the Hills Black Diamond Factor Ski Boot for skiing and hiking |
Fast Company
February 1, 2007
Robert E. Calem |
Winter Magic An avalanche of industry firsts improve your snowbound fun. Trail running in a wool sweater is like wearing a hair shirt. Can you help?... I love both downhill and slalom. Am I forever resigned to carrying two pairs of skis?... etc. |
Outside
November 2006
Gordy Megroz |
Point and Shoot From Alaskan powder to New England ice, these skis will make you better. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2005
Rich Smith |
Quiksilver Skips a Beat The extreme-apparel maker's combined inventory with acquisition Ski Rossignol has skyrocketed by 144% and accounts receivable rose 59%. Investors, take note. |
Nursing
November 2009
Laskowski-Jones & Jones |
Winter emergencies: Managing ski and snowboard injuries This article provides an overview of ski- and snowboard-related trauma, describes injury management considerations in the field, and offers advice for snow sport injury prevention and safety. |
Outside
November 2008
Marc Peruzzi |
Two for the Snow Pick one of these frontside skis, and one of these fat powder boards, and you'll be set for the season. |
