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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Big, powerful bruisers in the “old-skool” sense of freeride. The Pro XXL is definitely a ski aimed at the confirmed freeride expert to pro level skier. Minimal side-cut, race-bred and race-factory manufactured for high-speed control, stability in the crud and on icy, steep pistes. The XXl is your ski for hard-core [...]
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Versatile all-mountain touring skis. Favoured by many a ski tourer who looks as if they would rather catch a chair-lift than wash. Perhaps a little unjust but the Vertical is a quintessential touring ski - and that sport does attract some seriously happiness-retarded i.e grumpy looking folk. Certainly in my [...]
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Extremely light as less than 1kg per ski, the Pierra Menta Pro is a competition-grade touring ski for the aficionados amongst you. Aimed very much at climbing rather than the downhill bit the ski could be used for longer ski tours or against the clock.
Citizen Ski rating: n/a
Pure touring performance.
The manufacturer says [...]
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Big skis for tough girls. The Exclusive Pro rider certainly fill a gap in the market, albeit a rapidly growing one, of female specific big mountain skis. The Pro Rider comes in with a large 100 mm waist and race-derived construction, they are built Dynastar’s Chamonix valley factory. With such an [...]
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Complex freeski-freeride-freestyle new school behemoths. Another reversed-camber, multi-side-cut ski. They look truly fascinating as well as awesome and I for one cannot wait to get on a pair - these are the future of all-mountain new school skiing.
With every technological and design input you could imagine - the JJ should prove awesome.
The [...]
This is a serious, but highly accessible piece of kit, the ARG is where ski design is at if you are looking for the future of freeride skiing. With five different sidecuts built into the one ski, they only come in a 185 length but check the profile out…..125 - 135 [...]
Available in two variants, a “reversed camber”, the RC, or a traditional flex pattern.
The RC is my choice and the most modern in their conception. Rockering makes a ski easier to get around, more versatile and the effective shorter running length on firm snow makes life easier - with skis at 126 mm at [...]
Big, 136 - 107 - 136 and available in a 183 or 191 length. If these figures don’t mean much to you then you should be looking elsewhere, this is a ski about dimensions. Apt to take on the biggest back-country hucks and the freshest, deepest of tracks, the Teddy Bare is [...]