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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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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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 [...]
Probably the best ski for the free-riders amongst you who want to ski tour but would rather ski on skis than toothpicks. The Altitrail Powder has all the lightweight attributes of the other Altitrail skis but with an 82 mm waist and wood core for tougher performance, more drive and bigger skiing [...]
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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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A real race ski purely for women. With individual graphics, a tailored balance spot for women and a full-on race plate the Course Pro is a seriously quick and technical pair of skis for women who know how to drive a long radius turn.
It is great to see that Dynastar have made [...]
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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 [...]
Continue reading about Dynastar Exclusive Legend Fluid Skis 2008/09
Entry level ski from Dynastar. Lots of sidecut for easy carving and skidding. Tame flex and heaps of forgiveness, especially in the tail, for a versatile beginner to intermediate package.
The manufacturer says this about the Dynastar Driver Skis 2008/09:
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 [...]