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...
The tale of the Rossignol Temptation 88 is told by its sidecut dimensions and baseline, which work together with its flex to create a smooth ride with a carving fetish. Its 13m radius (164cm) can’t wait to carve a controlled, short-radius turn and with Rossi’s Auto...
While the Rossi Squad 7 had a couple of its teeth pulled during its makeover to an Air Tip (and tail) design two years ago, it’s still a burly ski. While it’s ski test apostasy to disregard the scorecard stats, in the Powder genre they are unreliable guides to...
Most women’s skis this wide were MIA during ski-test sessions for the last few seasons, including the Star 7, so our remarks here are logged under the heading of speculation. We mention the Star 7 because women have very few choices of well-adapted skis in these...
