There are good reasons for sticking with touring ski tradition. Touring skis are traditionally lightweight and have at least a medium to long turn radius. Typically, they’re pretty stiff in the tails and sometimes in the tips, with a good bit of camber running some length of the ski. These qualities can make a…
Departing Tradition with the Fat-ypus D’vice: A Ski Review
The Fat-ypus D’vice is an extraordinary ski balancing seemingly contradictory attributes: stable and fast with quick and easy. If you prefer damp over light these are a great touring option. Photo: Jen Santoro
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Boris Langenstein on the first ski descent of India’s Meru Central. Photo: Tiphaine Duperier
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Ryan Griffiths, somewhere cold. Photo: Aidan Whitelaw
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Teton shadows extending toward the Gros Ventre.
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