Equipment Specifications for Nationals

Helmets - Mandatory for all competitors! No specific restrictions beyond established norms.

Skis - No restrictions as to geometric features, flexibility, mass, construction, durability.

Bindings/Plates - No restrictions beyond established norms.

Boots - No restrictions beyond established norms.

Poles - No restrictions. Competitors can race with or without poles.

Race Suits/Protection - No restrictions. Note: While the many competitors wear race suits, NASTAR leaves the decision to wear a race suit up to each individual competitor.

Goggles - No restrictions. Note: The use of ski goggles is recommended.

Gloves - No restrictions. Note: The wearing of gloves is highly recommended.

Back Protectors - No restrictions.