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INDEPENDENT SKI TEST

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Independent Ski Test · 2026/2027

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Giant Masters

ATOMIC REDSTER G9 RSM REVOSHOCK 183, tested in 183 cm
ATOMIC REDSTER G9 RSM REVOSHOCK 1832026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm
DYNAMIC VRACE GS FIS, tested in 186 cm
DYNAMIC VRACE GS FIS2026/2027 · Giant Masters186 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED COURSE MASTER GS (R22), tested in 183 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED COURSE MASTER GS (R22)2026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm
ELAN ACE GSX MASTER, tested in 182 cm
ELAN ACE GSX MASTER2026/2027 · Giant Masters182 cm
FISCHER RC4 WORLDCUP NOIZE GS MASTERS, tested in 181 cm
FISCHER RC4 WORLDCUP NOIZE GS MASTERS2026/2027 · Giant Masters181 cm
HEAD WCR E-GS REBEL PRO, tested in 183 cm
HEAD WCR E-GS REBEL PRO2026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 GS MASTERS SOFT, tested in 183 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 GS MASTERS SOFT2026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN GS RACE, tested in 183 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN GS RACE2026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO MASTER LT (R22), tested in 179 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO MASTER LT (R22)2026/2027 · Giant Masters179 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE GS, tested in 179 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE GS2026/2027 · Giant Masters179 cm
STÖCKLI LASER GS FIS, tested in 184 cm
STÖCKLI LASER GS FIS2026/2027 · Giant Masters184 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER GS MASTER, tested in 183 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER GS MASTER2026/2027 · Giant Masters183 cm

Giant Slalom

ATOMIC REDSTER G9 REVOSHOCK S, tested in 181 cm
ATOMIC REDSTER G9 REVOSHOCK S2026/2027 · Giant Slalom181 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RACE TYPE LT, tested in 179 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RACE TYPE LT2026/2027 · Giant Slalom179 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 GS, tested in 178 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 GS2026/2027 · Giant Slalom178 cm
DYNAMIC VR CARVING, tested in 183 cm
DYNAMIC VR CARVING2026/2027 · Giant Slalom183 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED COURSE MASTER GS (KONECT), tested in 179 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED COURSE MASTER GS (KONECT)2026/2027 · Giant Slalom179 cm
ELAN ACE GSX, tested in 182 cm
ELAN ACE GSX2026/2027 · Giant Slalom182 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE LT PRO, tested in 178 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE LT PRO2026/2027 · Giant Slalom178 cm
FORSZTY GS, tested in 182 cm
FORSZTY GS2026/2027 · Giant Slalom182 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-SPEED PRO, tested in 180 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-SPEED PRO2026/2027 · Giant Slalom180 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 GS, tested in 183 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 GS2026/2027 · Giant Slalom183 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN GSR DC, tested in 180 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN GSR DC2026/2027 · Giant Slalom180 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO ELITE LT TI, tested in 177 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO ELITE LT TI2026/2027 · Giant Slalom177 cm
SALOMON EQUIPE GS PRO, tested in 179 cm
SALOMON EQUIPE GS PRO2026/2027 · Giant Slalom179 cm
STÖCKLI LASER GS, tested in 182 cm
STÖCKLI LASER GS2026/2027 · Giant Slalom182 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER GS, tested in 183 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER GS2026/2027 · Giant Slalom183 cm

Slalom

ATOMIC REDSTER S9 REVOSHOCK S, tested in 165 cm
ATOMIC REDSTER S9 REVOSHOCK S2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD SRC, tested in 165 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD SRC2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 SL, tested in 165 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
DYNAMIC VR PERF SL, tested in 165 cm
DYNAMIC VR PERF SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
ELAN ACE SLX, tested in 165 cm
ELAN ACE SLX2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE ST PRO, tested in 165 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE ST PRO2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-SL PRO, tested in 165 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-SL PRO2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 SL, tested in 165 cm
KÄSTLE RX12 SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN SLR DC, tested in 165 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN SLR DC2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO ST TI, tested in 162 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO ST TI2026/2027 · Slalom162 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE SL, tested in 165 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
STÖCKLI LASER SL, tested in 165 cm
STÖCKLI LASER SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER SL, tested in 165 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER SL2026/2027 · Slalom165 cm

Cross-Turn

ATOMIC REDSTER X9RS REVOSHOCK S, tested in 174 cm
ATOMIC REDSTER X9RS REVOSHOCK S2026/2027 · Cross-Turn174 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RACE TYPE MT, tested in 173 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RACE TYPE MT2026/2027 · Cross-Turn173 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 XC, tested in 170 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS N°1 XC2026/2027 · Cross-Turn170 cm
DYNAMIC VR17, tested in 176 cm
DYNAMIC VR172026/2027 · Cross-Turn176 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED MASTER SL, tested in 175 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED MASTER SL2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
ELAN ACE SCX, tested in 173 cm
ELAN ACE SCX2026/2027 · Cross-Turn173 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE, tested in 173 cm
FISCHER RC4 NOIZE2026/2027 · Cross-Turn173 cm
FORSZTY STELA SPORT TI, tested in 175 cm
FORSZTY STELA SPORT TI2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-RACE PRO, tested in 175 cm
HEAD WORLDCUP REBELS E-RACE PRO2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
KÄSTLE RX11, tested in 173 cm
KÄSTLE RX112026/2027 · Cross-Turn173 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN MULTIGARA DC DEPT., tested in 175 cm
NORDICA DOBERMANN MULTIGARA DC DEPT.2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO MASTER ST (R22), tested in 175 cm
ROSSIGNOL HERO MASTER ST (R22)2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE GS, tested in 175 cm
SALOMON S/LAB EQUIPE GS2026/2027 · Cross-Turn175 cm
STÖCKLI LASER WRT PRO, tested in 172 cm
STÖCKLI LASER WRT PRO2026/2027 · Cross-Turn172 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER MC, tested in 176 cm
VÖLKL RACETIGER MC2026/2027 · Cross-Turn176 cm

VIP

ATOMIC VOLANT 9000, tested in 175 cm
ATOMIC VOLANT 90002026/2027 · VIP175 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD HRC, tested in 175 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD HRC2026/2027 · VIP175 cm
DYNAMIC VR SLALOM, tested in 171 cm
DYNAMIC VR SLALOM2026/2027 · VIP171 cm
DYNASTAR M-FREE 100, tested in 178 cm
DYNASTAR M-FREE 1002026/2027 · VIP178 cm
ELAN ACE SC11+, tested in 172 cm
ELAN ACE SC11+2026/2027 · VIP172 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE, tested in 178 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE2026/2027 · VIP178 cm
FORSZTY STELA ALLROUND TI, tested in 175 cm
FORSZTY STELA ALLROUND TI2026/2027 · VIP175 cm
HEAD PORSCHE 7 SERIES, tested in 170 cm
HEAD PORSCHE 7 SERIES2026/2027 · VIP170 cm
KÄSTLE SUBLIME 88, tested in 187 cm
KÄSTLE SUBLIME 882026/2027 · VIP187 cm
MAJESTY HNXL TI, tested in 175 cm
MAJESTY HNXL TI2026/2027 · VIP175 cm
MOVEMENT REVOLUTION 88, tested in 173 cm
MOVEMENT REVOLUTION 882026/2027 · VIP173 cm
NORDICA MULTIPISTA DC 80 TI, tested in 180 cm
NORDICA MULTIPISTA DC 80 TI2026/2027 · VIP180 cm
ROSSIGNOL SIGNATURE EMIL ALLAIS, tested in 170 cm
ROSSIGNOL SIGNATURE EMIL ALLAIS2026/2027 · VIP170 cm
SALOMON QST 94, tested in 180 cm
SALOMON QST 942026/2027 · VIP180 cm
STÖCKLI MONTERO AR PRO, tested in 175 cm
STÖCKLI MONTERO AR PRO2026/2027 · VIP175 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE V-WERKS, tested in 177 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE V-WERKS2026/2027 · VIP177 cm

All-Mountain

ATOMIC MAVERICK 88 CTI, tested in 179 cm
ATOMIC MAVERICK 88 CTI2026/2027 · All-Mountain179 cm
BLIZZARD ANOMALY 88, tested in 176 cm
BLIZZARD ANOMALY 882026/2027 · All-Mountain176 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS TURBO AM77, tested in 176 cm
BLOSSOM SKIS TURBO AM772026/2027 · All-Mountain176 cm
DYNAMIC VRIDE 95, tested in 183 cm
DYNAMIC VRIDE 952026/2027 · All-Mountain183 cm
DYNASTAR M-CROSS 88, tested in 176 cm
DYNASTAR M-CROSS 882026/2027 · All-Mountain176 cm
ELAN WINGMAN 86 BLACK EDITION, tested in 182 cm
ELAN WINGMAN 86 BLACK EDITION2026/2027 · All-Mountain182 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE GT 85, tested in 175 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE GT 852026/2027 · All-Mountain175 cm
HEAD KORE 88 TI, tested in 177 cm
HEAD KORE 88 TI2026/2027 · All-Mountain177 cm
KÄSTLE SUBLIME 83, tested in 184 cm
KÄSTLE SUBLIME 832026/2027 · All-Mountain184 cm
MAJESTY HNX TI, tested in 178 cm
MAJESTY HNX TI2026/2027 · All-Mountain178 cm
MOVEMENT FLY 92, tested in 176 cm
MOVEMENT FLY 922026/2027 · All-Mountain176 cm
NORDICA ENFORCER 94, tested in 179 cm
NORDICA ENFORCER 942026/2027 · All-Mountain179 cm
ROSSIGNOL ARCADE 94, tested in 178 cm
ROSSIGNOL ARCADE 942026/2027 · All-Mountain178 cm
STÖCKLI MONTERO AX, tested in 178 cm
STÖCKLI MONTERO AX2026/2027 · All-Mountain178 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE 82, tested in 177 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE 822026/2027 · All-Mountain177 cm

All-Round

ATOMIC REDSTER Q9 REVOSHOCK S, tested in 174 cm
ATOMIC REDSTER Q9 REVOSHOCK S2026/2027 · All-Round174 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RS TI 76, tested in 175 cm
BLIZZARD FIREBIRD RS TI 762026/2027 · All-Round175 cm
DYNAMIC VR, tested in 176 cm
DYNAMIC VR2026/2027 · All-Round176 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED 650 KONECT, tested in 174 cm
DYNASTAR SPEED 650 KONECT2026/2027 · All-Round174 cm
ELAN ACE SC9+, tested in 172 cm
ELAN ACE SC9+2026/2027 · All-Round172 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE GTX, tested in 175 cm
FISCHER THE CURV NOIZE GTX2026/2027 · All-Round175 cm
HEAD DISCOVERY 74 PRO, tested in 170 cm
HEAD DISCOVERY 74 PRO2026/2027 · All-Round170 cm
KÄSTLE MX74, tested in 171 cm
KÄSTLE MX742026/2027 · All-Round171 cm
MAJESTY GTX TI, tested in 175 cm
MAJESTY GTX TI2026/2027 · All-Round175 cm
MOVEMENT REVOLUTION 78, tested in 173 cm
MOVEMENT REVOLUTION 782026/2027 · All-Round173 cm
NORDICA MULTIGARA DC 74 TI, tested in 175 cm
NORDICA MULTIGARA DC 74 TI2026/2027 · All-Round175 cm
ROSSIGNOL FORZA 70° TI+ MASTER (R22), tested in 173 cm
ROSSIGNOL FORZA 70° TI+ MASTER (R22)2026/2027 · All-Round173 cm
SALOMON S/MAX 12, tested in 175 cm
SALOMON S/MAX 122026/2027 · All-Round175 cm
STÖCKLI LASER SX, tested in 172 cm
STÖCKLI LASER SX2026/2027 · All-Round172 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE 72, tested in 178 cm
VÖLKL PEREGRINE 722026/2027 · All-Round178 cm

Women’s Skis

ATOMIC CLOUD Q14 REVOSHOCK S, tested in 159 cm
ATOMIC CLOUD Q14 REVOSHOCK S2026/2027 · Women’s Skis159 cm
BLIZZARD PHOENIX SL, tested in 160 cm
BLIZZARD PHOENIX SL2026/2027 · Women’s Skis160 cm
DYNAMIC VR SLALOM, tested in 159 cm
DYNAMIC VR SLALOM2026/2027 · Women’s Skis159 cm
DYNASTAR M-CROSS W 82, tested in 158 cm
DYNASTAR M-CROSS W 822026/2027 · Women’s Skis158 cm
ELAN ACE SC9+ W, tested in 158 cm
ELAN ACE SC9+ W2026/2027 · Women’s Skis158 cm
FISCHER RC4 ST, tested in 163 cm
FISCHER RC4 ST2026/2027 · Women’s Skis163 cm
HEAD POWER JOY, tested in 163 cm
HEAD POWER JOY2026/2027 · Women’s Skis163 cm
KÄSTLE WAVE 74, tested in 156 cm
KÄSTLE WAVE 742026/2027 · Women’s Skis156 cm
NORDICA BELLE SL DC, tested in 160 cm
NORDICA BELLE SL DC2026/2027 · Women’s Skis160 cm
ROSSIGNOL NOVA 14, tested in 156 cm
ROSSIGNOL NOVA 142026/2027 · Women’s Skis156 cm
SALOMON S/MAX N°14, tested in 165 cm
SALOMON S/MAX N°142026/2027 · Women’s Skis165 cm
STÖCKLI LASER MX, tested in 158 cm
STÖCKLI LASER MX2026/2027 · Women’s Skis158 cm
VÖLKL SHINE SC CARBON, tested in 158 cm
VÖLKL SHINE SC CARBON2026/2027 · Women’s Skis158 cm

2026/2027 PDF – coming soon

The full reviews in English, comments from individual testers and scores for each test criterion will be in the paid 2026/2027 PDF. It is still in preparation and is not on sale yet.

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