Nimble, feather-light and versatile skis suited to a range of mountain terrains, the Men’s Blaze 86 Skis from Volkl are ideal for getting out into the backcountry with big ambitions for the ski season. Harnessing a lightweight performance from its light and stiff wood blend core, the Blaze 86s extend their range from tackling groomers to touring, mixed snow terrains and moguls, with sintered P-TEX 2100 in the base for enhanced gliding and durability. Kitted out with 3D Radius sidecut and full sidewalls, these skis promotes agile skiing with a sporty flair, providing control and manoeuvrability at any speed as well as in tight turns, so they are ideal even when up against packed snow or shredding down narrow passages. Wherever the mountains take you this ski season, gear up and get out there with the Men’s Blaze 86s, a paradigm of versatility, agility and flair.

Features: 

• Built for lightness, versatility and agility
• Designed for quick, tight turns
• 3D Radius sidecut and full sidewall helps with manoeuvreability at all speeds as well as in tight turns
• Suspension tips and tails give the ski composure, increased floatation and protect the ski off-piste
• Elastic inserts dampen snow contact on the ski tips acting like a bumper, especially in changing snow conditions
• Great skiing touring option for exploring the backcountry
• Built around a light, high-performance, full tip-to-tail wood core - handles ascents and makes descending easy even if the snow is too deep
• Multilayer Woodcore Light: hard wood in the centre area around the screws and very light, slotted wood in the outer zones
• Highly versatile technological setup to give the Blaze 86 an intuitive feel and an usual level of creativity
• P-Tex 2100 in the base is a sintered, high-density and high molecular polyethylene base with great gliding characteristics and high durability

Specifications:

• Best for: mixed snow / groomers / moguls
• Rocker: Tip & Tail Rocker
• Base: P-Tex 2100
• Skin attachment: yes
• Core: multilayered woodcore light
• Tip width: 129mm
• Waist: 86mm
• Tail width: 111mm
• Recommended Marker binding: Griffon 13 ID 90mm / Squire 11 ID 90mm / Kingpin 13 75-100mm