If you are familiar with the Brahma, you'll be familiar with the Bonafide--same ski just wider. SE. They handle crud and chop better but dont feel as lively and poppy as the BC. If you're looking to blend light weight and performance, I'd take a strong look at the Elan Ripstick 96, or 106, if you're looking for wider. Snow conditions weren't the best, but found them nimble in the trees. Don't do any park, but want something that can handle powder and trees but still be really fun ripping down groomers. Because it's lighter, it will get deflected more than heavier skis. What would be the pros and cons of each, relative to each other and maybe more importantly relative to the Enforcer 100 (which I still will ski)? Best Use: Downhill Skiing. It's wider, so be prepared for that, but the metal underfoot really adds to the stability of the ski. Murray, Hi Murray! On your ski boot, there will be a 3 digit number on the outside or inside heel of one or both of your boots. Love your videos, you all seem like people who really ski. I was looking at the Nordica's (haven't demo'd but all the reviews look really good) but then tried these. The flex pattern and shape of the Pinnacle 95 Ti give it really good performance in soft snow. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. . The other thing that stands out with the Stance 102 is the fact that it has fairly dramatic tip and tail rocker. Just retired, and purchased the Ikon pass. Any other ski suggestions are welcome as well of course Atomic vantage 97c Like the Ranger 99, the Kore gets narrower underfoot as the sizes decrease below 177 (and slightly wider in the 184 and 191), so take that into account in your decision-making process. Weight: Theres no easy way to say it, but skiers who are carrying around a bit of extra weight should consider staying to the higher side of the scale. Ratios are fun. Hi Christophe! On steep powder I tend to want to play and make turns down it vs charge at high speed. First place I come to for quality insight on the latest equipment. Other hints that you're looking at the Mondo Point and not the BSL would be if it looks something like "270/275" or if the number is found on the bottom of the boot. Tom. I've tried the M5 Mantra in a 180 and liked them but felt the tips were a little too soft and edge lacking a little firmness on hard-pack, otherwise a solid all around ski. As always, there's a trade-off, and in this case, it's stability and damping, so be prepared for that. It's going to hold an edge really well on firm snow, and it will respond to skier input really quickly. While not groomer skis by any stretch, they do have some snap and pop to them on the corduroy. Arguably a bit much for the terrain park, but we've seen some of Fischer's athletes ripping this thing in the park, which is a nod to its playful nature and versatility. Find your street shoe size on the chart, determine men's, women's, or kid's, and find the corresponding Mondo size! I might say the Enforcer 94 is a better choice for eastern ice, and gives you a bit more quickness and less material overall. I'm 40, 6'2'' and 180lbs, spent all my life on groomers. That's why I thought that I need something with a wide range and still all-mountain oriented, but as I am not an expert I don't know the maneuverability of new twin-tip skis. I'm about the same size as you, maybe a bit heavier, and I found those two models and sizes to be just about right. SE. $599.99. I am 183cm and about 70kg and do like to ski fast both on and off piste. Hi guys I just skied the 2020 Rustler 10 two weeks ago and it felt a bit more damp, but not a ton--certainly not a whole new ski or anything like that. SE. This gives it a great feel on firm snow as you get full length edge contact, however the M5 Mantra is impressively maneuverable in softer snow conditions as well. The Enforcer is a stiff, directional, freeride ski. Line Sick Day 104, 17/18 Graphics. If you like skiing switch (backwards) you don't have too many options, especially out of the skis in this comparison article. Thanks, HI Phil! It's not the most powerful or more precise ski on firm snow, but it's no slouch either. Certainly, there's some technique tweaking that takes place with wider skis, but it sounds like you know what you're feeling. It can still be skied aggressively on firm snow, too. Of course if you don't have ski poles to try this out on, you can always use the chart below. I'd narrow down to the BC 100 and the Ripstick 96 with the 100 being the more playful and the Ripstick being quicker and carvier. You can use them most days when the snow is soft. Thanks so much in advance guys! It's got a great blend of materials that really give the skis a good amount of power and strength. But felt they were a bit too heavy and burly for me. Ski area: Lake Tahoe, CA, 10-15 days a season Salomon added basalt and doubled the amount of carbon and flax in the QST 99 for 2019. SE. Hope that helps, Some certainly will, but if off-trail skiing becomes your preference, chances are youve graduated to the next level. Still will do both tho. Thanks! I am middle of the pack in the aggressive category. Heck, you could probably even ski blindfolded and with your hands tied behind your back. They have a shorter turn radius and lighter tips and tails. I love the Bent 100 as well, but it's pretty flexible. Say what you will about Stockli, theyre all about precision, even if its at the expense of pure flotation. We often refer to this ski as a Cadillac in that it is smooth, strong, and capable. Have fun! Ski mostly Tahoe. I suppose I'm also a bit confused because with much of my skiing being on moguls (of the sort that develop as a steep slope is left alone, not regularly shaped competitive ones), specialized mogul skis would be close to slalom skis, whereas skis for variable surface conditions get quite a bit wider--so what does one best use on moguls with variable surface conditions? From nose blocks and butters to tail stands and nollies, these skis are built and shaped to handle the most creative freestyle ski minds on the planet. I live close to a hill that has mixed conditions throughout the season in Wyoming but I also have a short distance to travel for resorts known for good powder. After a number of demos and research, I purchased the Rossignol Experience Ti 88s (173cm) earlier this season. Good level. Thanks Could the Kore 93 work? I'd go 184. Our Verdict. SE. I'm 6ft 210lbs and typically ski 50/50 east/west coast and 30/70 on/off piste - i tend to ski aggressively, but also like to play around in the soft stuff. Hi Joe S! Thanks! Any other ski worth looking into? Its pretty apparent when you click in and push off, that youre not only on a very precise and high-quality piece of ski machinery, but also a super high-performance one as well. It's really quite versatile for a wide range of terrain, and also performs a little better at slower speeds than the M5, so might work better when going slow with the family. I think you'll be pretty stoked either way. Im in the market for a one ski quiver. One of the more forgiving skis of this article, although like the Pinnacle 95 Ti, that doesn't mean it wouldn't be enjoyed by an expert. They will need to set the forward pressure, DIN, toe height, and test the bindings with your boot to ensure safety. For your light option, go with the Rustler, but if you're looking to go a bit heavier (again, not much), I'm a Pinnacle 105 fan. But perhaps Ive got enough weight and height to get enough reaction out of the 184 Mantras if I need shorter turns? Based on what I've read, I think the Rustler 10, Kore 99, and QST 99 are probably the best candidates. Still have questions? Cheers from the Great White North. The Blizzard Rustler 10 is the natural progression from the Regulators. While youll still need a final adjustment done before you can ski, providing us with your boot sole length is absolutely crucial if youd like us to send your skis pre-mounted with your bindings. Thanks in advance. This gives the ski a more playful personality, especially in bumps and trees. I like to ski mostly softer snow in the trees and moguls. Check the charts below to see which size you need. Are you not considering the Mantra in the 184? I'm riding the 2013 Line Prophet 90's today. The Enforcer 100 or the Ranger 102, on the other hand, both feel like great choices. and the removal of Koroyd (yay again!). The Kore, in my opinion, feels more focused on off-piste maneuverability than anything else. Those are lighter and more maneuverable than the Enforcer/Ranger, but still have high-performance ceilings. In addition, the fiberglass laminates keep things energetic and poppy throughout, while the PU is a stable and damp material. As a result, I'm researching fatter skis, around the 100 cm width, that I can grow into as my ability increases; and even help be a better skier. Skiers looking for a great soft snow ski with more dramatic than average tip taper and rocker. What do you think? SE. The K2 is likely going to feel more like a wider Brahma, while the Ranger has more playfulness and will serve you better on fresher snow days. Have fun! SE, Thanks Jeff. I plan to keep the boots and bindings so I can still skin and ski, which makes up about 20% of my skiing. I want something that'll allow for my more freestyle mind as I get more comfortable on skis, 180s to 360s and some cliff hucks but still able to lay it down at high speeds. Where the MX 99 has a flat, squared-off tail similar to a race ski, the Bonafide is more rounded, which enhances the ski's ability to release its tail edge. Ha! Check out the Rossignol Experience 94 and the K2 Pinnacle 95 for comparison. 34% Off $725.00. They're solid bindings. (They don't seem to make it strictly in the mid-180s.) 188cm. You're willing to give up some edge contact on firm snow for the extra soft snow performance. With minimal rocker and taper to the ski, it does hook up easily, but if youre looking to glean the best response from it, you are going to need to put in your own effort as well. Granted most ski days don't follow such a storm cycle. I have pretty much narrowed it down to the QST 99 or the Nordica Enforcer 100. Want a ski that I control vs it controlling me if that makes sense. If you're not looking to drop too much in terms of performance, I'd go Camox. Chairlift Chat is the official blog of Skiessentials.com. I've also considered the Armada Invictus 99 TI which is not on this list but probably compares? When solo I do like to blast through the chop and challenge my limits. Ive been checking out the reviews of the Rustler 9 and 10 and think one of those could be a fit, as well. SE. Chances are if youre the type of skier who typically skis with a ski-mentor or a friend whos job it is to get you down the mountain. I'm in western Canada, so I ski Banff, Lake Louise, Kicking Horse. Between the 92 and 99, the 99 has basalt in it as its damping agent, so you're getting more power out of that one. Don't hesitate to give us a call at (877) 812-6710 and let us help you. It is, in fact, one of the better skis weve ever tested in the tight Vermont woods, as its able to make quick and subsequent turns with a modicum of effort. I currently ride Salomon XDR 88 and im looking for something I can float better with and get a little more play/pop while still having good grip and maneuverability. Hi there. Wir haben uns die Zeit genommen , den Gegenstand grndlich zu analyseren und zu bewerten, um Ihnen eine umfassende Summary seiner Anwendungsbereiche zu liefern. It will hold an edge like a GS ski on firm snow, and has a preference to complete a carving turn, as opposed to letting the skier release the tail edge and smear the ski. Will ski pretty much anything, anywhere on the mountain and prefer exploring off piste then zooming around on groomers all day (70/30). Can you help? Free US Shipping. SE. The lack of metal over the edges in the tail make the ski a bit more playful, but its still a business-like finish to the arc. I just imagine the M5 would feel like a lot of ski when skiing slowly, and it's also not the most maneuverable ski in trees. Thanks. At its very hearth, though, this is still very much Mantra-esque, with precision and power to spare, not like youd want to. Metal skis are tough in the bumps, especially hard ones. Conversely, skiers who are exceptionally light should stick towards to smaller side of the scale, for similar reasons. I've been skiing on the Rossignol Experience 83's for about 6 years now and I think I'm ready for a new pair of skis that more suits my style. Check it out! The good news is that the all around quality of skis is increasing, making it more possible than ever to find a ski that fits your specific style and preferences. Also the Volkl Deacon 84 (or RTM 84 from previous years) are great skis. All the skis you listed are great. Expert: Hands down, youre the best skier on the mountain. Blizzard rustler 9/10 Weight: Theres no easy way to say it, but skiers who are carrying around a bit of extra weight should consider staying to the higher side of the scale. For next year, I'll be skiing almost entirely in the west (going to try to hit all of the Mountain Collective in North America), though I don't have the luxury of timing my ski days around fresh snow, so I'll be skiing the mountains as they are. SE. While this isnt a free pass to say screw all that, I know I need 210s!, it is an official recognition that different skiers have different preferences which can easily change the length of ski they purchase. SE, Jeff, I enjoyed your video. You could argue that it's more modern construction, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's better. Surely, something of this price level should perform properly, but it doesnt really do it on its ownit does require a skilled and attentive pilot to get the most out of it. SE. Any recommendation? The longer turn shape of the Stance 102 is mostly to blame, as this straighter-cut ski loves to be used directly in the fall line. Softest ski on the wall, and by a pretty good margin, the Line Blend is a tricksters paradise. Awesome! Thanks a bunch and keep all the great ski reviews coming, you guys do a great job , Hi Pete! That gives the Enforcer 100 excellent vibration damping and stability, but because the metal is thinner it softens up the flex a little bit from tip to tail. For more play, go QST, but for more power and grip, the M-Pro is great. Does that make sense? I felt the origin to be too soft and the rustler was great but I'm definitely looking for something more in the 100mm width category. SE, Hi SE. have fun! Please let me know your thoughts. Last weekend I demoed the 171 Kore 99s and had a blast -- great maneuverability in the trees, awesome pop on the groomers, no chatter at speed or in crud, and overall far better than what I'm used to. The Rustler is a good choice as well, as it has a partial metal plate that gives you more control on the groomers. I liked them. They're very narrow, and mostly camber, so not exactly a forgiving skiing experience for us non-competitive mogul skiers. This is one of those skis that could double as a terrain park ski, but that doesn't mean you have to spend time in the park to enjoy it. I loved both. If you're looking for a more playful ski, than the BC 100 is a great choice, but if you're looking to ski on the more aggressive/hard-charging side of things, the Enforcer 100 is pretty tough to beat. The 191 like you're saying is designed for that 1% of skiers in the 6'4" to 6'5"+ range. It sounds like you're leaning to the Enforcer, and as an Enforcer 100 owner, I don't think I want to talk you out of it. Hope that helps! Have fun! Due to it having two sheets of metal, the Enforcer would be a big change from the Sky 7's. Fits well! If you value a lighter overall ski, but don't want to give up metal, the Ranger 98 Ti is a great choice. SE. Since you're 60% groomers, I'd recommend staying closer to 90-95 than 100 if you can. My name's Jeff, I assume you were looking at the last person to leave a comment. SE. I'd look to the mid to upper 170's for length. The Atomic Backland Bent Chetler was one of the most sought-after skis in this lineup. You'll get more stability at speed than the QST 92, but the turned up tail also allows for easier short/slow turns. The maneuverability of the Tracer 98 in the 180 cm length would be off the charts for you, and shouldn't feel too unstable. Additionally, the metal layers used in the Enforcer are thinner than those in the Bonafide, so although you get the damping, you don't quite get the same stiffness. I have some twin tips that I use for kid skiing, and it does make it easier to get around. Weve also found them to be better suited to firmer snow or fresh powder versus crud and chop, where having weight underfoot does make a difference in the stability and compliance of the ski. SE. I like them for all-mountain skis as well, but I have other pairs for personal skiing as well. This time, we're doing the same thing, but we're looking at 100 mm skis! The flexibility and playfulness of the ski closely resembles that of a snowboard, so there seems to be a pretty logical transition there. ATOMIC Bent Chetler 120 Nordica Enforcer 104 Free Buy Now For $850 D: 134.5-104-123.5mm R: 17.5m Few skis are as versatile as the new Enforcer 104, which appealed to just about every skier in the Union. But I have not tried those skies jet. Youre likely still pretty cautious in regards to your speed, but are able to stop on demand and have a bit more confidence that youll make it to the bottom in one piece. Leaning towards the sick days but Id love to hear some opinions. In the Enforcer, I'd ski the 185 at your size. I would peg me as an advanced intermediate skier able to do groomed blacks but stay off western double blacks. Thoughts on the enforcer 100 or other skis I should consider? I'm looking for something that can handle both hard and soft snow well, but not looking for something on either end of the spectrum. Part of what makes the QST so fun is the blend of power and maneuverability, and I would worry a little bit that the 188 cm would take away some of that. SE, Hi Scott! I'm 5'9" 150lbs, most of my skiing is in the East, Tremblant, Stowe, Sugar Bush, Holiday Valley and the mini hills near Toronto when the kids are in ski school. Love the reviews. I value maneuverability and quickness over pure speed and I'm definitely not the most aggressive skier on the mountain anymore. I demo-ed the Blizzard Bonafide 180cm and Nordica Enforcer 100 185 cm this year, and of those two I really enjoyed the E100 for it's versatility. Proving once again that a good ski is a good ski. This year I am looking to buy a new pair of skis and have been looking at the Sky 7, Rustler 10, QST 99, Ranger 98 and Enforcer 100. Like to rip through the trees, love the steep and deep and am enjoying the bumps more and more all the time. I'd recommend meeting somewhere in the middle with something like the Blizzard Rustler 9, Head Kore 93, or Salomon QST 92. That said, the shape of the Tracer 98 leans more toward soft snow performance and maneuverability than edge grip. SE. I've been looking mainly at the Bent Chetler 100s but would love further input. Had a hard time bleeding off speed when needed. Regarding the QST 92, do you recommend the 177 cm or the 185 cm length? How they can stand to be bend the way that they do and continue skiing is beyond me, but good for the engineers over at Line for figuring out how on earth to build a ski like this. Any advice on the skis and the lengths greatly appreciated! Willkommen bei unserer vollstndigen bersicht des Fritschi freeride. They check all your boxes in terms of groomer, fun, bumps, light weight, and manageable. I'm definitely not the most aggressive skier; I appreciate being able to ski in control at moderate speeds, especially in the steeper off-piste stuff. I've demoed a few of these skis; M5 Mantra, Enforcer 100 and Head Kore 105(aware its out of this category) and wanted to get your thoughts on the 2020 Rustler 10 vs the 2019? If we were to pick two words to describe the Kore 99 from Head they would be stiff and lightweight. Loving the new Salomon QST 98. Erik, Hi Erik! Glad to hear you've got some new boots that are working well for you! While the previous ski on the list, the Mindbender 99 Ti, leans more to on-trail performance, this Salomon Stance 102 skews more to the fresh stuff. I'm trying to narrow down a choice for my 1 ski quiver, ripping both east and west coasts. I also have Rosi S7 that are 115 under foot. All over when it comes to terrain - bowls, trees, bumps from time to time, and on groomers just depends on the day between tighter turns and super g turns. I use a pair of Nordica Soul Rider 87's for skiing with my kids, but that's on the extreme of maneuverability. Hope that helps! Its ability to transition through different snow conditions is perhaps its most impressive attribute. If you're looking for a quick turner with a soft-snow personality, the Sky 7 is a great choice. I raced and currently coach racing so I've decided I need something that I can demonstrate drills on but still take the kids into the trees when they lose focus and need a break. Their Aeroshape design uses less overall material, while retaining high levels of torsional stiffness. You certainly don't "need" metal in your skis, but if you're a pretty aggressive guy I think you'll appreciate at least having some. SE. If the box is left blank, the skis and bindings will be sent separately and unmounted. I don't think the bit of extra flotation you'll get is enough to sway the overall performance of the ski. The tips and tails also have a softer flex pattern compared to the portion of the ski underfoot, which helps boost forgiveness in off-piste terrain. Great, you guys are awesome. At 100 mm underfoot, this is the widest Maverick, containing a poplar wood core and two sheets of titanal. All of my skiing is out west. Hey SE! I'm thinking that I should be looking at something in the 90-100mm range, with a bit of flex to it. While its not the best floater on this list, its strengths lie more in the charging through crud and chop. It uses some of the longest rocker in this comparison article, especially in the tip. The MX 99 also has a full camber shape and doesn't use any early taper. Hope that helps! Thanks for all the reviews and helpful information on your site! If you're just on the groomers, that's not a big deal, but it sounds like you're having fun in the woods, and that's where maneuverability really matters. Hey guys, I like them but they seem a bit light and chatter in harder pack snow. Or is it that I'm adjusting to a much wider, differently shaped ski than what I'm used to, and that my technique can change/improve with these skis? I've read that some of you Ski The East, so any advice would be appreciated! I would consider the dominant ski in a two ski quiver for resort based skiing in the Pacific NW. I'd say the Experience and Rustler are a bit more user-friendly while the Mantra has a leg up in terms of carving and edge grip. I like the extra stability on groomers, and with 102mm waist widths, the extra length allows me to use these skis in light powder on those rare East Coast days. Scott, Hi Tom! I am (6', 205 53 year old), have been skiing off an on for 45 yrs. Hope that helps! Like Volkl and Atomic, K2 has positioned metal along the edges of the ski. It sums up the differences very well. Rossi experience 94ti I know r/skiing loves both of the Bent Chetler skis, but I really haven't ever found either are that exceptional. I am currently trying to decide on a pair of 100mm skis but I find it hard to decide between the blizzard rustler 10 and the nordica enforcer 100. That being said what would you recommend and at what size? If you like park, pipe, woods, bumps, powder, and groomers, youre sure to love the Holyshred. This flex pattern also enhances maneuverability as it's designed to work alongside the increased rocker and early taper. If you really wanted to increase maneuverability and playfulness, the QST 99 is great too. I typically, however, recommend it for lighter weight skier more than skiers your size. Of course if you don't have ski poles to try this out on, you can always use the chart below. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Preference: Finally, theres preference. For help with Nordic Ski sizing, please call us at: (877) 812-6710. Black diamond, double black diamond, centuple black diamond, it doesnt even matter. If you need to find your BSL, but would still like to submit your order, please enter "I will provide" in the Sole Length box and we will hold your order for mounting. The 99Ti fits better alongside skis like the Enforcer 100, Mindbender 99, and Bonafide 97 versus the 102's similarities with some the wider skis of its group. I love speed but don't ski as fast when I'm on vacation and I'm often skiing in the trees. This is one of those O.G. I ski 50/50 east/west and generally stay within the resort. Let us know if you have any other questions! If you think another ski would fit better I am open to that. All my friends have the enforcer 100s. Especially in soft snow and powder. I am skiing in big sky and have a pair of Brahma 88s for hardpack days. Atomic builds the energy into the ski through the positive camber underfoot, and the light weight wood core takes care of the rest. Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition Damn I love these skis. The Enforcer is the most all-mountain and versatile ski of the lot. Dog Days of Winter Sale Item. The Titanal Frame style of build in the 102 helps to not only achieve a high level of precision to the edges, but also lightens the load ever so slightly to deliver energy and agility to this already burly stick. So in the end I feel that my current ski is holding me back. It's stable and stout, but has lighter and more maneuverable tips and tails, making moguls and trees a lot more accessible. You are looking for the nicest skis ever made. Year old ), have been skiing off an on for 45 yrs 'm riding the 2013 Line Prophet 's. And capable to set the forward pressure, DIN, toe height, and in. 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