12-Point Ski Review

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We test and review skis according to these specific performance characteristics.

1. suitable terrain, including ice rating
2. carving power
3. soft edge rating
4. stability
5. tracking/straight-running
6. quickness
7. weight/lightness
8. overall forgiveness
9. suitable ability levels (defined in detail)
10. suitable technical styles (defined in detail)
11. speed zone "sweet spot"
12. synopsis of test skier impressions, comments

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