The 2019 Women’s All-Mountain East Field

The preeminence of the Women’s All-Mountain East category is unassailable. Out of field of 22 skis on which we received data, 10 are new or substantially revived, and that doesn’t include an entry from a brand new to our reviews, Liberty’s Genesis 90, and the category...

2019 Women’s All-Mountain East

For the advanced woman, the All-Mountain East category is most likely the best place for her to hunt for the one-ski quiver. In our view, the 88mm-90mm waisted ski possesses the optimal surface area and shape to deliver adequate flotation in broken snow without...

Finesse Favorites: Accessible Versatility

Unbridled power and liquid finesse are opposing ski attributes and therefore as unlikely an amalgam to find together as Republicans and Democrats at a joint fund-raiser. The top rides among our Finesse Favorites pull off this improbable feat, oozing ease but capable...

Finesse Favorites: All-Terrain Access for All

The main reason to acquire an All-Mountain West ski is to get the widest ski possible you can use as an everyday ride. The reason you want the widest ski is so you can take it into powder and what’s left of powder between storms. To make that all-terrain access as...

2019 Women’s All-Mountain West

In yet another example of our cutting-edge journalism, permit us to point out that men and women are different. The pertinent manifestation of this principle is that the same width ski that makes an ideal men’s all-terrain tool is a tad too wide to be an everyday ride...