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Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
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About the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
What is the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition good for?
The Ripstick 96 Black Edition is a freeride ski tailored for advanced skiers, offering high-performance capabilities in resort and backcountry environments. Versatile across all terrains, it excels particularly in varied snow conditions including deep powder.
Who is the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition good for?
The Ripstick 96 Black Edition ski is best suited for expert skiers who enjoy pushing the limits. Its design, incorporating the Elan Amphibio profile for excellent edge grip and turn initiation, emphasises performance. Ideal for adventurous skiers seeking high performance across a range of snow conditions and terrains.
When and where should the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition be used?
This ski is perfect for varied and challenging conditions such as choppy snow. This ski is also versatile enough for use in both resort and backcountry settings, excelling in all terrain types from hardpack to deep powder.
How will some of the key features of the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition enhance my experience?
The Carbon Deck Technology integrates a Tubelite Woodcore with carbon rods and UD carbon edge bands to enhance rebound, torsional rigidity, and stability. These work together to ensure a smooth and responsive ride. In addition, the Elan Amphibio profile combines rocker on the outside for forgiveness and camber on the inside edges, offering excellent edge grip in all conditions and precise turn initiation.
Why choose the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition?
The Ripstick 96 Black Edition is the ultimate choice for advanced and expert skiers seeking precision and confidence in diverse mountain conditions. Designed for freeride adventures in off-piste and backcountry terrain, these skis excel in deep powder and varied landscapes with unmatched power, agility, and smoothness.
- Elan Amphibio Profile - Combines rocker on the outside and camber on the inside, offering excellent edge grip, easy turn initiation, and a blend of grip, precision, and forgiveness through its unique left and right ski design
- Carbon Deck Technology - Combines rocker on the outside and camber on the inside, offering excellent edge grip, easy turn initiation, and a blend of grip, precision, and forgiveness through its unique left and right ski design
- The Tubelite Woodcore - Features carbon tubes within a wooden laminate for torsional rigidity and efficient energy transfer
- Carbon Frame Reinforcement - Enhances performance, durability, and versatility by providing lightweight strength, increased stiffness, stability, improved energy transmission, and impact resistance
- Camber Profile: Tip Rocker
- Base: Sintered
- Flex: 8/10