by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
While almost all of Dynastar’s collection returned intact, the one notable exception is right on top of a current trend. It’s the Speed Zone 4X4 82 Pro, part of an expanding number of 82mm-waisted models that aren’t your typical Frontside skis with an obsession for...
by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
Overview No other brand in our sport owes as much to the records and legacy of a single athlete as Elan. The athlete, of course, is the incomparable Ingemar Stenmark, winner of 86 World Cup races, all on Elan. There would be no second act on the World Cup for Elan...
by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
Overview Every brand, large and small, foreign or domestic, has to make a choice about how they want to build a ski. Once they settle on a construction and the equipment to execute it is on premises, they tend to stay with it for the long haul. Head’s wheelhouse...
by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
Head has been on an R&D tear since it first industrialized the use of Graphene some seven years ago. Graphene is the lightest, strongest material known to mankind, but a matrix one-atom thick isn’t easy to manipulate, which is why after its initial discovery...
by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
Overview No other brand in our sport owes as much to the records and legacy of a single athlete as Elan. The athlete, of course, is the incomparable Ingemar Stenmark, winner of 86 World Cup races, all on Elan. There would be no second act on the World Cup for Elan...
by Jackson Hogen | Aug 16, 2019
Most of Elan’s 20/20 collection is comprised of returning veterans, with one notable exception. Wingman is a new series that blends design features from both Elan’s Ripstick and Amphibio collections to create a niche clan of narrow all-terrain skis. The premise behind...
