Hugely popular in the past, and that was without the sexy graphic on the base of the ski. The new Trouble Maker is sure to increase its attractiveness not only to the park and pipe skier but to the all-mountain free-skier. The Trouble Maker has always been a popular ski with all-mountain [...]
The ultimate Legend in terms of all-mountain versatility, well if you prefer an edge towards powder skiing. The Mythic is a perfect back-country partner for touring or skiing the Alps, a ski developed in the Chamonix valley for the Chamonix valley. Large, GS-style radii, tough construction, 88 mm underfoot and pretty much [...]
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Dynastar have a stunning women’s range for 2008/09. The Exclusive Active is not only a great looking ski but a fantastic performer for many advanced female skiers. With a versatile and agile 74 mm waist this ski is the “perfect 10″, you can take it anywhere; groomed runs, small off-piste forays and [...]
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Advanced skiers always love the, almost, perennial Legend 4800. But this year the dimensions are boosted to 79 mm underfoot so expert skiers looking for a versatile freeskiing ski will enjoy the Dynastar’s qualities. An easy turn-in, lightweight, although beefier and more substantial than the outgoing model, plus Autodrive plate to give [...]
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As ever with Dynastar they produce a very attractive and super-smooth ski. With an executive-aesthetic and a construction tailored to the all-mountain cruiser the Contact 4×4 is a lovely all-rounder for the skier looking for sleek design and a versatile, refined ride. Dynastar were originators of the “polyvalent” ski with the original [...]
Very pleasant all-run cruisers. If you are an intermediate to advanced skier looking for a classic all-mountain ski that is happy on any colour of run then the Contact 8 is happy to oblige. With a wide tip the ‘8 swoons into its arcs rather than dives, it is a relaxed ski, [...]
The D-Stinct Limited is the most versatile and performance orientated ski of the D-Stinct range. With a very useable and versatile 75 mm side-cut this ski carves like a piste ski but can also give you a decent platform when there is some fresh snow or spring snow.
Very much like the excellent Tornado [...]
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A great pair of “mid-fats” for the all-mountain female skier. With a predictable, responsive and tough sandwich construction you have a solid platform and excellent edge-grip throughout your turns. The 86 mm waist is adequate for most skiers, advanced or expert, in the majority of conditions in the back-country. Good levels [...]
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Raving about the Contact Groove leads me on to the Contact 10. A slightly more versatile and all-mountain ski with its 72 mm underfoot. If you are after an adept carver but would like some versatility, as you would with an SUV then perhaps the ‘10 is a fraction more robust in [...]
As with the highly attractive Exclusive Fluid Limited, the Fluid is aimed at the upper levels of female skiers. Snappy performance, a slalom-esque side-cut and rapid edge-to-edge performance for the advanced skier are the aims.
A touch lighter than the Limited version the Fluid is great in shorter turns, possess the smooth, fluid feel [...]
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