After the standing ovation received by Head’s Joy skis for women when they debuted last season, the first use of Graphene™ in a ski, the market was keen to see what Head would do with the miracle, one-atom thick material in a series of men’s models. Perhaps no ski...
The Ranger series puts the emphasis on ease, and the 90 Ti, as the narrowest of this off-piste lot, spreads its mellow attitude all around the mountain. Its featherweight aspect is impossible to overlook, setting our testers up for the surprise pay-off: it still knows...
When you step into a Fischer Motive 86 you can imagine the ski inquiring, “Where to, sir?” for it behaves like an all-terrain limo. You’re instantly comfortable and effortlessly in control. You just slide in the saddle and go, confident your transport is going to...
The most versatile Amphibio we tried, the 88 XTi, still can’t disguise its carving inclinations. “The perfect hardpack ski,” assessed Scott Sahr of Aspen Ski and Board. “Metal in its makeup gives the ski just enough dampening for a quiet, smooth feel, but not enough...
The Cham W 2.0 87 is a tempting option for the woman who wants to break the bonds of groomed terrain and try her hand at the more varied menu that awaits the off-trail skier. The new Cham 2.0 baseline connects more ski to the snow for greater security in all...
