The top model in Salomon’s Frontside Performance family of X-Max carvers, the X14 Carbon is easier to steer than a GS race ski, but it has the same notions about how to attack a fall line. (We interrupt this review to report that Salomon’s X-Lab 175, a...
Twenty years ago, the concept of Carving skis, unknown 25 years ago, had assumed such dominance that Intersport, the continent-wide sporting goods chain, demanded all manufacturers mark their skis with the Carving genre to which it belonged, such as Race Carve, Super...
In the interests of full disclosure, the purveyors of realskiers once served in product management roles at Salomon, although our tenure was so long ago that the company we toiled for bears little relation to the Salomon organization of today. All that remains on our...
