Skade gives racers the opportunity to receive more feedback in an easy to understand format. This allows racers to improve more quickly, gain confidence, and enjoy the sport more, which is beneficial for both the athletes and the sport. The confidence can carry over into other parts of the racers' lives.

The shoulder vibrations tell the racer to level out their shoulders or to have more upper body separation. The arm vibrations can tell the racer to pole-plant more often, help with pole plant timing, or keep their arms in the correct position. The lower back vibrations help with movement and timing. The calf vibrations remind the racer to stay forward and to have strong shin pressure. In addition, the upper body wearable has spinal protection. The coach can also communicate verbally to the racer through the racer's ear-piece.

The arm band fits over an adult ski jacket. The adjustable Velcro strap ensures that the arm band fits. The calf sleeves fit the upper portion of the lower legs, and do not interfere with the ski boots. The batteries are located on the outside of the legs, which reduces the chance of breaking. The upper body wearable follows regular clothing sizing. The spinal protection covers from the shoulder blades to the tail bone. The battery located on the upper back sits between the upper portion of the shoulder blades.

They primarily use organic fabric, recycled polyester, viscose, and hemp. An option for the threading is Natura thread. This thread is made from 100% cellulose fibers, organic cotton, or a biodegradable polymer. Their materials are also dyed with a Cradle to Cradle assessed dye chemicals. The plastic that will be used for the final product is Ingeo by NatureWorks. This is a plant-based plastic, however the company is, “…assessing new technology to skip plants and use microorganisms to directly convert greenhouse gases…” into plastic (NatureWorks, n.d.).