K2’s idea of Luv is normally of the lovey-dovey, coddling kind, but the Luv Machine 74Ti is from the tough love end of the emotional scale. Its new, more rounded tip shape will ease the entry to a high edge angle, but it would behoove the pilot to know how to step on...
Just because Powder skis lie at the opposite end of the width spectrum from Technical skis, don’t think for a moment Head won’t bring all their technical talents to bear when concocting an obese board. Do they use all the highfalutin tech in their World Cup race...
Head’s R&D department owns the rights to use Graphene™, the lightest and strongest material known to man, in skis. At one atom thick, Graphene won’t lose any “who’s got the lightest stuff?” contest any time soon. With 300 times the strength of steel, wherever...
When we say a Big Mountain ski “behaves like a carver,” we mean that even though its wide dimensions favor powder, it still works best at the high speeds and edge angles that the hourglass-waisted carving clan requires. In a field of smear sticks that regard carving...
Head’s phenomenal success as a racing brand overshadows its less lustrous history as a freeride line, and it’s hard to argue otherwise when one side has household names like Lindsay, Bode, Anna and Ted on its roster. (The old Head Monster series had headline freeride...
