Blizzard Black Pearl 94 Ski - 2027 Purple, 158cm

"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I took the Black Pearl 94 Skis from a groomed run straight into a chalky couloir the same morning, and the wide sweet spot made both feel completely natural underfoot. The Titanal laminate kept things damp and stable at speed, while the rockered tip let me float through a patch of untracked snow without warning. It's the kind of ski that keeps up no matter what the mountain throws at you that day.""The traverse opens into a wide bowl, snow still untouched from the storm the night before, and the Black Pearl 94 Skis from Blizzard are exactly what you want strapped to your boots for the drop in. Float through the deep stuff with the rockered tip riding up and over, then transition onto a groomed cat track back to the lift without missing a beat. This is a ski that doesn't ask you to pick a lane, it just goes wherever the day takes you. That range comes from a build tuned for versatility. The Trueblend All Mountain core layers beech and poplar with varying stringer lengths, dialing in flex differently across the length of the ski, while the FluxForm Titanal laminate tapers toward the tip and tail so the ski dampens chatter underfoot but still flexes freely in soft snow. A sintered graphite base keeps glide fast across long traverses, and full sidewall construction adds the edge power needed when the corduroy turns to couloir."

Price: $799.99 from Backcountry