Line has come a long way in its brief history without straying very far from home. We can’t think of another well-distributed ski brand that began life crafting handmade skiboards, which in case you’ve forgotten, were the super-shorties barely long enough to contain a...
However hazy the boundaries might have been between previous MX, FX and BMX series, that fog has lifted. While the MX and FX models appear to overlap, with FX models down to 85mm (underfoot) and MX models available up to 98mm, were you to ski them side-by-side you...
Today’s Kästle has adopted one of skiing’s venerable names, but behaviorally the skis they are crafting in the present share zero DNA with the skis the brand made in the past. We know whereof we speak because we skied the Austrian Kästles of thirty years ago and they...
For most of the 1970’s, 80’s and into the 90’s, Rossignol was king of the roost, the most recognized trademark in a market crammed with brands that did not survive this epoch. They built a race department that was the envy of all, with stars like Alberto Tomba and...
The resurgence led by the Soul 7 is still in full swing. Far from being a one-season wonder, the Soul 7, along with its siblings the Super 7 and Sin 7, has proven to radiate sustained star power. Like archrival K2, Rossi figured out long ago that the people who buy...
