Premium Ski Equipment

Our premium range of skis are divided into three groups ‘Piste’, ‘All-Mountain’ and ‘Freeride’.

These are just a very small section of what we have to offer in each of the groups. If you would like more detail please get in touch or simply talk through your requirements with our technicians in resort.

Blizzard Black Pearl 82

Sizes

145,152,159,166,173

Best suited to

Strong intermediate to very advanced female skiers.

Manufacturer says:

Nimble, lively and stable, the Black Pearl 82 has a women’s specific Carbon Flipcore W.S.D. construction, which offers a responsive and stable ride with performance that belies it’s lightness. Early rise in the tip and tail with camber underfoot makes this ski quick edge-to-edge with confidence inspiring edge grip for frontside skiing in hard or variable snow conditions.

From our testers

Super stable in all conditions and easy to stay in control of when you let them run.

DPS Foundation Uschi 82

Sizes

152, 158, 165

Best suited to

Advanced to expert female skiers

Manufacturer says:

The Foundation Uschi 82 is the perfect waist-width for everyday resort use. A wonderful piste carver that also thrives exploring trees and moguls—delivering all-day smiles.

From our testers

Fantastic ski, unbelievable performance and great accessibility for this level of ski.

Elan Wingman Ti

Sizes

166, 172, 178, 184

Best suited to

Advanced to Expert skiers

Manufacturer says:

The Wingman 86 makes use of Elan’s asymmetrical Amphibio shape, which gives a longer, effective inside edge and a slightly more rockered outside edge. A very powerful all-round ski.

From our testers

A new and very exciting concept from Elan. As an all-rounder, we recon this is currently the best product on the market at the moment.

Movement Icon 89

Sizes

160, 169, 175, 182

Best suited to

Female skiers with an advanced level or above.

Manufacturer says:

The ICON 89 offers you the opportunity to do everything. They are easily accessible and very efficient on all kinds of terrain and snow. Thanks to the short curve radius, these skis are very radical in hard snow conditions and like a real slope ski they have incredible stability. In the spirit of versatility, a skier looking for a ski with a multitude of uses will without doubt find happiness in this all mountain-freeride ski.

From our testers

Great performance for a wider ski without being too much of a handful, we liked the way it performed in difficult snow conditions.

Nordica Navigator 85

Sizes

165, 172, 179

Best suited to

Advanced to expert skiers looking for an all-round tool.

Manufacturer says:

With an emphasis on versatility, the Navigator 85 is at home anywhere.
For exceptional edge hold and response, with a full light weight wood and matrix of metal core, it will boost confidence and stability by reducing vibrations and chatter for a smooth ride.
An early rise tip makes it easy to manoeuvre in soft snow and readily absorbs bumps while its classic, squared-off tail shape enhances edge hold and aids in transitioning between turns.

From our testers

One of the best all-rounders on the market this year, it will be on my Christmas list.

DPS Foundation Nina 99

Sizes

158, 168, 176

Best suited to

Female advanced to expert skiers.

Manufacturer says:

The Foundation Nina 99 is DPS’s reinvention of the traditional wood core ski, focused on premium materials and precision engineering. A bamboo and poplar backbone is reinforced with carbon to deliver a dampened and consistently powerful feel for smooth and effortless turns.

From our testers

High levels of floatation off piste yet still plenty of grip on the harder surfaces.

DPS Foundation Wailer 99

Sizes

168, 176, 184

Best suited to

Advanced to expert skiers.

Manufacturer says:

The Foundation construction gives these skis unparalleled power and dampness. From tearing up the hardpack to playing around in the crud, to first tracks on a powder day, the classic Wailer rocker profile means you get easy turn entry and exit and superior float in the soft stuff. The Wailer 99 is bound to exceed your expectations.

From our testers

Great cross between powder flotation and grip on hard surfaces.

Movement Icon 95

Sizes

160, 168, 175, 182

Best suited to

Advanced level skiers or above

Manufacturer says:

With the ICON 95 you can do everything. You could all this ski the Swiss knife out of all the utensils of the Ski world. They are easily accessible and very efficient on all kinds of terrain and snow. Thanks to the short curve radius, these skis are very radical in hard snow conditions like a real slope ski and have an incredible stability. In the spirit of versatility, a skier looking for a ski with a multitude of uses will without doubt find happiness in this all mountain/freeride/touring ski.

From our testers

Stable and powerful all round ski, we liked how well it works in mixed and difficult conditions.

Rossignol Sky 7 HD

Sizes

156, 164, 172, 180

Best suited to

Aggressive stronger intermediate skiers through to those at an advanced level

Manufacturer says:

Freeride versatility meets lightweight agility. The proven shape of the 7-Series provides a playful ride on and off piste. Whether skiing the resort or back country these skis float through soft snow and powder, as well as mixed conditions with ease.

From our testers

Easy to turn in most off-piste conditions, fairly stable with easy initiation.

Elan Amphibio 14

Sizes

152, 160, 168, 176

Best suited to

Strong skiers whom like to ski aggressively and fast.

Manufacturer says:

Amphibio 14 is a high performance versatile piste ski that excels at being quick – very quick.
Created for on-piste charging, it combines the Amphibio profile: a convex front will help you initiate a turn with precision, while the concave rear will make you exit the turn in a dynamic fashion for greater edge grip.

From our testers

Easy to throw around the mountain, that delivers a high end performance when you need it. Fast and fun to ski.

Elan Amphibio X

Sizes

152, 160, 168

Best suited to

Strong intermediate to advanced female skiers.

Manufacturer says:

Short turn or long, perfect groomer to crud, the Amphibio X is your ultimate friend. Unmatched versatility combined with ease and forgiveness, you’ll feel like a seasoned fighter pilot after your first takeoff.

From our testers

Easy to ski, and fun but still with plenty of grip.

Fischer RC ONE 78GT

Sizes

150, 157, 164, 171, 178

Best suited to

Aggressive skiers from advanced to expert level

Manufacturer says:

For fast, aggressive skiing and guaranteed fun. It’s a highly versatile ski, with 0.8 mm Titanal construction and Turn Zone design for an impressively smooth ride. Triple Radius shaping offers confidence inspiring grip at any speed.

From our testers

Impressive high speed performance and comfort at slower speeds, tasty ride!

NORDICA Doberman Spitfire Ti FDT

Sizes

156, 162, 168, 174

Best suited to

Advanced and Expert skiers who want a ski that performs at speed

Manufacturer says:

A high-performance carving ski made for those who love skiing groomers. The ski’s oversized SL tip shape allows for quick and easy turn initiation, while the GS waist and tail enable everything from big sweeping turns to quick short-radius arcs. If you’re looking for a versatile carving ski that’s playful and easy to turn, the Spitfire Ti is exactly what you need.

From our testers

Great piste ski equally adept, stable and grippy at short and long radius turns, fabulous!

Volkl Racetiger SCX-SL

Sizes

153, 158, 163, 168

Best suited to

Advanced to Expert skiers for shorter radius turns

Manufacturer says:

The Racetiger SCX is your wild card into the world of slalom racing. The tip rocker makes this ski extremely agile and explosive in turns. Along with the Full Sidewall construction brings all the power and control to the edge.

From our testers

Ultimate carving experience: ultimate grip on a ski that will encourage a lot of turns.