There's still time to ramp it up on slopes.

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Ramp Sports, Park City, Utah, was born from the idea that you can sustainably make skis, snowboards, and longboards in the U.S. that perform exceptionally, look and feel great, and, at the same time, are environmentally sensitive.

With their sustainably grown bamboo cores and eco-resin and carbon/windpower offsets, Ramp has taken every step to make the most environmentally sensitive skis on the market. The lineup--and there's still plenty of snow season to go--includes:

* Groundhog/Beaver skis. These are perfect for everywhere from the East Coast to the Rockies to the Alps. They are the one-ski-does-all Swiss army knife of skis for men and women.

* Kapow ski. Got that big trip to Utah or Jackson Hole coming up? Heading to Alaska for that Heli-ski trip? Grab a pair of Kapows and you'll be set no matter how steep and deep it gets.

* Tumbleweed...