Before you shop, here are a few sizing charts for you to take a look at so you have an idea of what size you will be wearing in cross country ski equipment. Most cross country ski gear is manufactured in Europe, so you may need to understand size conversions before you purchase.
Sizing Charts
The sizing charts provide general guidelines for the typical skier. When selecting a size, remember there may be additional factors that can affect which size would be ideal for you. Varying factors include experience, skier height, and specific snow conditions. If you have questions don’t hesitate to call and we can help you select the right equipment for your needs.
Skate Skis
Rossignol Skate Skis - Rossignol X-ium Skating WC 2
Rossignol X-Ium Skate Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
90 - 120 lbs |
173 cm |
116 - 165 lbs |
180 cm |
143 - 180 lbs |
186 cm |
171 - 204 lbs |
192 cm |
See ski for Flex - Can be custom ordered
Delta Skating Course NIS Ski Sizing Chart
Rossignol Delta Skating Course Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
94 - 117 lbs |
173 cm |
110 - 145 lbs |
180 cm |
134 - 166 lbs |
186 cm |
166 - 194 lbs |
192 cm |
Rossignol Zymax Ski Sizing Chart
Rossignol Zymax Skate Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
100 - 140 lbs |
170 cm |
135 - 175 lbs |
180 cm |
170+ lbs |
190 cm |
Salomon Skate Skis
Salomon S-Lab Equipe 10 Skate | Salomon Equipe 9 Skate |Salomon Equipe/Vitane 8 Skate
Skier Weight (lbs) | Equipe 10 / Equipe 9 Skate Ski Length and Flex | Equipe 8 Skate Ski Length |
< 100 | 174 soft174 hard | 174 |
100-110 | 174 soft174 hard179 soft | 174 |
110-121 | 174 hard179 soft179 hard*186 soft* | 174, 179 |
121-132 | 179 soft179 hard186 soft | 174, 179 |
132-143 | 179 hard186 soft186 hard*191 soft* | 179 |
143-154 | 179 hard186 soft186 hard191 soft | 179, 186 |
154-165 | 186 hard191 soft191 hard* | 186 |
165-176 | 186 hard191 soft191 hard | 186, 191 |
176-187 | 191 hard | 186, 191 |
187-198 | 191 hard | 191 |
198-209 | 191 hard | 191 |
> 209 | 191 hard | 191 |
Fischer Skate Skis
Fischer Carbonlite Hole,RCS Carbonlite, RCR Crow
Vasa Skate Sizing Chart
Skier Weight (Lbs) |
Carbonlite, RCS, RCR |
SCS, CRS, SC |
198 |
192 |
192 |
176-195 |
192 |
192 |
165-174 |
187-192 |
187-192 |
154-162 |
187 |
187 |
143-151 |
182 |
182-187 |
132-140 |
177 |
177-182 |
121-129 |
177 |
177-182 |
110-118 |
177 |
172-177 |
99-107 |
172 |
172 |
99 |
172 |
172 |
Classic Skis
Rossignol Classic Skis Rossignol X-ium Classic C2
Rossignol X-ium Classic Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
90 - 120 lbs |
191 cm |
115 - 145lbs |
198 cm |
140 - 170lbs |
203 cm |
165 +lbs |
208 cm |
Rossignol Delta Classic & Delta Course NIS AR Classic Ski
Rossignol Delta Classic & Delta Course NIS AR Classic Ski Sizing |
|
Skier |
Ski |
110 - 130 lbs |
186 cm |
130 - 168 lbs |
196 cm |
145-175 lbs |
201 cm |
175+ lbs |
206 cm |
Rossignol Zymax Classic AR
Rossignol Zymax Classic AR Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
80 - 115 lbs |
176 cm |
110 - 145 lbs |
186 cm |
130 - 170 lbs |
196 cm |
145 - 175 lbs |
201 cm |
175+ lbs |
206 cm |
Salomon Classic Skis: Salomon Equipe 9 Classic Skis |Salomon Equipe 9 Grip Classic Skis
Skier Weight (lbs) | Equipe 9 Classic Ski Length and Flex |
Equipe 9 Grip |
< 100 | 180 medium | 180 |
100-110 | 180 medium188 medium | 180 |
110-121 | 180 medium188 medium196 soft | 180188 * |
121-132 | 188 medium196 soft196 medium201 soft | 180188 * |
132-143 | 196 soft196 medium201 soft | 196 |
143-154 | 196 medium201 soft201 medium | 196 |
154-165 | 201 medium | 201 |
165-176 | 201 medium | 201 |
176-187 | 206 soft | 201 |
187-198 | 206 soft | 206 |
198-209 | 206 soft206 medium | 206 |
> 209 | 206 medium | 206 |
206 medium | 206 | |
Fischer Classic Skis
Skier Weight (lbs) |
Carbonlite, RCS |
ZERO |
RCR |
SCS, CRS, SC |
198 |
207 stiff |
207 med |
207 med-stiff |
207 |
176-195 |
202 stiff/ 207 med-stiff |
202-207 med |
202-207 med-stiff |
207 |
165-174 |
202 med-stiff/ 207 soft-med |
202-207 med-stiff/ 207 |
202-207 med-stiff/ 207 |
202-207 |
154-162 |
197 stiff/202 med/ 207 soft |
202-207 soft |
197-202 med-stiff/ 202-207 |
197-202-207 |
143-151 |
197-202 med/ 197 stiff/ |
202 soft |
192-197 med-stiff/ 202-207 |
192-197-202 |
132-140 |
192-197 med/ 197-202 soft |
197 soft |
187-192 med-stiff/ 197-202 |
187-192-197 |
121-129 |
187-192 med/ 192-197 soft |
192-197 soft |
192-197 soft-med/ 187 |
182-187-192 |
110-118 |
187 soft-med/ 192 soft |
187-192 soft |
187-192 soft-med |
177-182-187 |
99-107 |
177-187 soft |
187 soft |
177-187 soft-med |
177-182 |
99 |
177 soft |
187 soft |
177 soft-med |
177 |
Touring Skis
The sizing charts provide general guidelines for the typical skier. When selecting a size, remember there may be additional factors that can affect which size would be ideal for you. Varying factors include experience, skier height, and specific snow conditions. Size up for higher ability or size down if inexperienced or if skiers are going into hillier terrain. If you have questions don’t hesitate to call and we can help you select the right equipment for your needs.
A shorter ski is easier to control and more maneuverable. A longer ski will provide better glide.
Rossignol Touring Skis Evo Glade AR Touring Ski Sizing Chart
Rossignol Evo Glade AR NIS Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
90 - 120 lbs |
166 cm |
120 - 150 lbs |
176 cm |
150 - 180 lbs |
186 cm |
>180 lbs |
196 cm |
Salomon Touring Skis| Salomon Snowscape Men’s & Siam (Women’s) Touring Ski Sizing Chart
Salomon Snowscape Men’s & Siam (Women’s)Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier |
Ski |
88 - 133 lbs |
Small |
133 - 165 lbs |
Medium |
155 -187 lbs |
Large |
187-209 lbs |
X-Large |
Salomon Elite 5 Grip Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
77 - 121lbs |
174cm |
110 - 143lbs |
182cm |
132 - 165 lbs |
190cm |
154 - 187 lbs |
198cm |
176 - 220lbs |
206cm |
Fischer Touring Skis | Fischer Juniper Control Sizing Chart
Fischer Juniper Control Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
100-140 lbs |
Small |
132 - 185 lbs |
Medium |
176 - 209 lbs |
Large |
209+ lbs |
X-Large |
Fischer Superlite Crown Touring Ski
Fischer Superlite Crown Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
<110 lbs |
172 cm |
100 - 120 lbs |
177 cm |
110 - 130 lbs |
182 cm |
125 - 150 lbs |
187 cm |
135 - 160 lbs |
192 cm |
155 - 185 lbs |
197 cm |
165 - 196 lbs |
202 cm |
196+ lbs |
207 cm |
Backcountry Skis
Rossignol Backcountry Skis
BC 65 Touring Ski SizingChart
Rossignol BC 65 Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
90 - 120 lbs |
165 cm |
120 - 150 lbs |
175 cm |
150 - 180 lbs |
185 cm |
>180 lbs |
195 cm |
Size up for higher ability or size down if inexperienced or if skier is going into hillier terrain.
BC 70 Touring Ski Sizing Chart
Rossignol BC 70 Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
90 - 150 lbs |
169 cm |
150 - 180 lbs |
179 cm |
>180 lbs |
189 cm |
Size up for higher ability or size down if inexperienced.
BC 90 Touring Ski Sizing Chart
Rossignol BC 90 Touring Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
90 - 120 lbs |
159 cm; Small |
120 - 150 lbs |
169 cm; Medium |
150 - 180 lbs |
179 cm; Large |
>180 lbs |
189 cm; X-Large |
Size up for higher ability or size down if inexperienced.
Fischer Backcountry Skis
Fischer Spider 62 & Outback 68 Metal Edge Light BC Ski Sizing Chart
Fischer Spider 62 & Outback 68 Metal Edge BC Ski Sizing | |
Skier Weight |
Ski Length |
100-150 lbs |
169 cm |
140 - 195 lbs |
179 cm |
187+ lbs |
189 cm |
Ski Boots
USA Men’s | USA Women’s | Rossignol/FischerEuropean Boots | Salomon/UKBoots | |
- | 3.5 | 34 | 2 | |
3 | 4 | 34 2/3 | 2.5 | |
3.5 | 4.5 | 35 1/3 | 3 | |
4 | 5 | 36 | 3.5 | |
4.5 | 5.5 | 36 2/3 | 4 | |
5 | 6 | 37 1/3 | 4.5 | |
5.5 | 6.5 | 38 | 5 | |
6 | 7 | 38 2/3 | 5.5 | |
6.5 | 7.5 | 39 1/3 | 6 | |
7 | 8 | 40 | 6.5 | |
7.5 | 8.5 | 40 2/3 | 7 | |
8 | 9 | 41 1/3 | 7.5 | |
8.5 | 9.5 | 42 | 8 | |
9 | 10 | 42 2/3 | 8.5 | |
9.5 | 10.5 | 43 1/3 | 9 | |
10 | 11 | 44 | 9.5 | |
10.5 | 11.5 | 44 2/3 | 10 | |
11 | - | 45 1/3 | 10.5 | |
11.5 | - | 46 | 11 | |
12 | - | 46 2/3 | 11.5 | |
12.5 | - | 47 1/3 | 12 | |
13 | - | 48 | 12.5 | |
13.5 | - | 48 2/3 | 13 | |
Ski Poles
This chart should be used as a general guide. Your selected ski pole length may vary depending on personal style and preference.
Skier Height | Classic Style | Skate Style | Touring/BC Style | |
2′ 9″ | 84 cm | 70 cm | 80 cm | 70 cm |
3′ | 91 cm | 75 cm | 85 cm | 75 cm |
3′ 3″ | 99 cm | 80 cm | 90 cm | 80 cm |
3′ 6″ | 107 cm | 85 cm | 95 cm | 85 cm |
3′ 9″ | 114 cm | 90 cm | 100 cm | 90 cm |
4′ | 122 cm | 95 cm | 105 cm | 95 cm |
4′ 3″ | 130 cm | 100 cm | 110 cm | 100 cm |
4′ 6″ | 137 cm | 105 cm | 115 cm | 105 cm |
4′ 7″ | 140 cm | 110 cm | 120 cm | 110 cm |
4′ 8″ | 142 cm | 115 cm | 120 cm | 110 cm |
4′ 9″ | 145 cm | 115 cm | 125 cm | 115 cm |
4′ 10″ | 147 cm | 120 cm | 125 cm | 115 cm |
4′ 11″ | 150 cm | 120 cm | 130 cm | 120 cm |
5′ | 152 cm | 125 cm | 130 cm | 120 cm |
5′ 1″ | 155 cm | 125 cm | 135 cm | 125 cm |
5′ 2″ | 157 cm | 130 cm | 135 cm | 125 cm |
5′ 3″ | 160 cm | 130 cm | 140 cm | 130 cm |
5′ 4″ | 162 cm | 135 cm | 140 cm | 130 cm |
5′ 5″ | 165 cm | 135 cm | 145 cm | 135 cm |
5’6″ | 167 cm | 140 cm | 145 cm | 135 cm |
5’7″ | 170 cm | 140 cm | 150 cm | 140 cm |
5’8″ | 172 cm | 145 cm | 150 cm | 140 cm |
5’9″ | 175 cm | 145 cm | 155 cm | 145 cm |
5’10” | 178 cm | 150 cm | 155 cm | 145 cm |
5’11” | 180 cm | 150 cm | 160 cm | 150 cm |
6′ | 182 cm | 155 cm | 160 cm | 150 cm |
6’1″ | 185 cm | 155 cm | 165 cm | 155 cm |
6’2″ | 187 cm | 160 cm | 165 cm | 155 cm |
6’3″ | 190 cm | 160 cm | 170 cm | 160 cm |
6′ 4″ | 192 cm | 165 cm | 170 cm | 160 cm |
6′ 5″ | 195 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 165 cm |
6′ 6″ | 198 cm | 175 cm | 175 cm | 165 cm |
Ski Clothing & Apparel
Men’s Clothing
Swix Men’s Apparel Sizing Chart
Swix Men’s Clothing Sizing |
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X-Small |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
X-Large |
XX-Large |
|
Height |
67.5″ |
69.3″ |
70.9″ |
72.4″ |
74″ |
75.6″ |
Chest |
34.7″ |
37″ |
39.4″ |
41.7″ |
44.1″ |
46.5″ |
Waist |
27.6″ |
29.9″ |
32.3″ |
34.7″ |
37″ |
39.4″ |
Hip |
30.7″ |
31.5″ |
32.3″ |
33.1″ |
33.9″ |
34.7″ |
Inseam |
30.7″ |
31.5″ |
32.3″ |
33.1″ |
33.9″ |
34.7″ |
Sleeve |
30.7″ |
31.5″ |
32.3″ |
33.1″ |
33.9″ |
34.7″ |
Sporthill Men’s Pants Sizing
Sporthill Men’s Pants Sizing |
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S |
M-Short |
M |
M-Long |
L-Short |
L |
L-Long |
XL |
|
Waist |
28-30 |
32-34 |
32-34 |
32-34 |
34-36 |
36-38 |
34-36 |
36-38 |
Inseam |
29.5 |
28 |
30.5 |
32 |
29 |
31.5 |
33 |
32.5 |
Salomon Men’s Clothing
Salomon Men’s Clothing Sizing | |||||
Small |
Medium |
Large |
X-Large |
XX-Large |
|
Pant Size |
30 |
32-34 |
36 |
38-40 |
42-44 |
Chest |
36-38″ |
38.5-40″ |
41-42.5″ |
43-46″ |
46-49″ |
Waist |
30-31.5″ |
32-34″ |
34.5-36″ |
37-40″ |
40-43″ |
Inseam |
36-38″ |
38.5-40″ |
41-42.5″ |
43-46″ |
46.5-49″ |
Sleeve Length |
32″ |
33″ |
33.5″ |
34″ |
34.5″ |
Women’s Clothing
Swix Women’s Apparel Sizing Chart
Swix Women’s Sizing | |||||
X-Small |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
X-Large |
|
Height |
63″ |
64.6″ |
66.1″ |
67.7″ |
69.3″ |
Chest |
32.3″ |
34.7″ |
37″ |
39.4″ |
41.7″ |
Waist |
24.4″ |
26.8″ |
29.1″ |
31.5″ |
33.9 |
Hip |
33.9″ |
36.2″ |
38.6″ |
40.9″ |
43.3″ |
Inseam |
29.1″ |
29.9″ |
30.7″ |
31.5″ |
32.3″ |
Sleeve |
29.1″ |
29.9″ |
30.7″ |
31.5″ |
32.3″ |
Sporthill Women’s Pants Sizing
Sporthill Women’s Pants Sizing | |||||||||||||||||||
XS (2-4) |
S-Petite |
S (4-6) |
S- Long |
M-Petite |
M (6-8) |
M- Long |
L- Petite |
L (10-12) |
L- Long |
X-Large (14-16) |
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Waist |
23-25″ |
25-27″ |
25-27″ |
25-27″ |
27-29″ |
27-29″ |
27-29″ |
29-32″ |
29-32″ |
29-32″ |
32-35″ |
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Hip-Seat |
33-35″ |
34-36″ |
32-34″ |
34-36″ |
36-38″ |
37-40″ |
36-38″ |
38-40″ |
40-43″ |
38-40″ |
43-46″ |
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Inseam |
27.5″ |
29.5″ |
28.5″ |
30″ |
27″ |
29.5″ |
27″ |
28″ |
30.5″ |
32″ |
31.5″ |
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Salomon Women’s Clothing
Salomon Women’s Sizing | |||||
X-Small |
Small |
Medium |
Large |
X-Large |
|
Size |
2 |
4,6 |
8 |
10,12 |
14 |
Chest |
30-32″ |
32-34″ |
34-36″ |
29.5-31.5″ |
39-41″ |
Waist |
23.5-25″ |
25-27″ |
27-29.5″ |
29.5-31.5″ |
32-34″ |
Hip |
34-36″ |
36-38″ |
38-40″ |
41-43″ |
44-45″ |
Inseam |
30″ |
31″ |
31″ |
31.5″ |
32″ |
Sleeve |
30.5″ |
31″ |
31.5″ |
32.5″ |
33″ |
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