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...
Our Editor’s Pick as Powder ski of the year in 2014, Rossignol’s Super 7 earned our admiration for its resurrection of a lost attribute in this class of barge-wide boards: rebound! The exclamation point is to underscore that rebound is meant to be exciting; riding the...
When Rossi decided to overhaul their all-mountain, aka “freeride,” collection of skis 2 years ago, they created a basic construction that is so well adapted for the female skier there’s no need to further feminize it when it’s redecorated as a women’s model. Thus the...
“Best in class!” proclaimed Bobo’s Pat Parraguirre. “In wet, wind-drifted snow it felt light and responsive. Lightweight and other Finesse skiers will love this ski. Nimble yet stable,” he aptly concluded. The Soul 7 succeeds because it retains its poise in...
Rossignol broke new ground with the Temptation 100, testing the assumption that expert women won’t flail if they’re handed the same ski they deliver to all-mountain men. The men’s E 100 Ti is easily the most substantial of Rossi’s all-terrain skis, and the Temptation...
