| 72 | | $1,200 | If you have to pick one backcountry ski model for full seasons and all conditions, this is the one we recommend, as it's carefully tuned for all conditions |
| 72 | | $740 | There is nothing remarkable about these skis, and that is a good thing |
| 71 | | $950 | Goes downhill very well, we just wish it was lighter |
| 70 | | $700 | Well-balanced, all-around skis for the human-powered skier looking for durable and lasting value |
| 69 | | $700 | The Beast leans decidedly in the downhill performance direction; they are heavy by comparison and for the dimensions, but they ski better than most |
| 67 | | $900 | You get amazing downhill performance with a significant (comparably) weight penalty |
| 65 | | $750 | We encountered a mountain position issue with these skis; once that was resolved, we enjoyed solid and average downhill performance and greater than average weight |
| 64 | | $700 | A perennial favorite, especially for its value |
| 60 | | $880 | If you ride a ton of powder snow and really, really prioritize your downhill experience, check this ski out |
| 59 | | $679 | They ski darn good, but you need to be pretty motivated to skin skis this weighty on a daily basis |
| 58 | | $900 | If your tastes tilt to the high, hard, steep, and fast, you need a pair of these |
| 57 | | $800 | You can use these in all conditions, but you’ll enjoy their attributes the most in firm, high, and steep terrain and tours |
| 27 | | $470 | For casual explorations in fresh snow and very mild terrain, these are the best on the market |
