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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Hugely popular in the French Alps the Legend 8000’s are great all-rounders for the advanced to expert skier- they do everything reasonably well and are pretty easy to use. They are a touch boring though. The Legend 8000’s are one of the more versatile skis out there; but perhaps like most things [...]
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 [...]
Gorgeous and funky park and pipe fun for the neo-new-school or post-new-school skier. A feminine but very strong graphic should see the ‘Trouble reach a broad market this winter, it really does look very good. On snow it is a versatile park ski that can be used for free-skiing as much as [...]
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Lightweight, pop-tastic freestyle skis. Built with the park in mind the centre mounted Serial Trouble is pure park and pipe performance. Wide under-foot for stomping landings, 100% switch ability and a tough wood, sandwich construction for durability and feel.
Not forgetting the “pea pod” graphics and fresh top-sheet this is a cool pair [...]
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 [...]