Ski Trab may be a new name to readers of The High Route. Hailing from Bormio, Italy, Ski Trab is a renowned manufacturer of high-quality, lightweight touring skis, bindings, and clothing. In North America, Ski Trab has a cult-like following in certain areas. Within my group of ski partners, the Gara Titan binding (weighing in…
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I’d be very curious to hear about the 104 vs 93 when you get your hands on them.
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Hi Stevie,
I had the chance to hop on a pair last year for 2 days, one day touring and one inbounds. I think that if you were to have one pair in North America, I would grab the 104’s. The added width makes them a bit more dependable in variable conditions. Obviously great in pow, but in firmer conditions they held their own and had good edge retention. The slight camber and long turn radius I think are to attributed for that.
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