Lasers and Robot Arms: How Raw Materials Become Fresh Skis

Ever wondered what it takes to make a pair of skis? Jason Levinthal, the visionary behind early twin-tip models and owner of J Skis, has the answer. In a recent video, he ventured to Utopie, the Quebec-based manufacturer he uses for J, to provide a look at the behind-the-scenes process that transforms raw materials into planks that are fun to ride. Turns out, it’s a bit like making a sandwich. The process starts with edges, fiberglass, wood cores, tips, and top sheet graphic