When someone descends a daring run with particular aplomb, we say the skier slayed it; when that someone is aboard a Shreditor 112, he kills it with kindness. That’s because the Shreditor 112 is an amiable, agile, surfy and surprisingly agile companion for a day of...
How fitting that the reviews of our favorite Big Mountain Finesse skis should end as they began, with the very ski Matt Finnigan lamented (in the introduction) would be punished for its virtues. Matt should feel vindicated, for the Pinnacle 105’s performance scores...
Like an XXL person who’s light on her feet, the new FulLUVit 98 Ti is a big ski that moves with the ease of more svelte body type. While the new Channel Light Core makes the FulLUVit as dainty as a wood core, metal-trimmed ski is likely to get, it’s still a...
K2’s new Konic technology represents a seismic shift in design philosophy, moving away from super damp structures to a lighter chassis with clearer snow feel. The intent is to raise the performance ante so their flagship skis feel more powerful and precise than the...
If all one examined were a ski’s technical attributes—what we at realskiers refer to as its Power rating —the sub-par scores of K2’s Remedy 92 wouldn’t register a ho-hum. But then, we’d only be halfway down the scorecard, wouldn’t we? It’s all the Finesse qualities...
