GEAR:30

The Pro’s Gear: Chris Davenport


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Chris Davenport walked over to Blister HQ from Aspen to talk about how he thinks about ski gear and his own personal preferences. We also discuss monoskiing; which gear he is most and least picky about; ski width; mount points; weight; and whether Shane McConkey would be into these GEAR:30 conversations.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Chris’ 1st comp: the CB Extremes (3:44)
  • Old skis & how they've changed (7:46)
  • Chris’ gear preferences (9:57)
  • Chris’ ski quiver + light gear vs heavier gear (13:23)
  • Chris’ ski boot quiver (18:25)
  • Where do you look to save weight? (30:28)
  • What gear are you the pickiest about? (36:05)
  • Least picky? (38:11)
  • Would McConkey be into GEAR:30? (42:00)
  • Mount points (43:28)
  • Which ski were you on the most the last 2 years? (45:58)
  • Sidecut vs. rocker profile? (50:04)
  • Being on the right gear for the day (58:59)
  • Topics for our next talk (1:01:21)

RELATED LINKS:

  • Blister Recommended Shop: Gear West
  • Become a Blister Member

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