Stockli Stormrider 88
Overview
The Stockli Stormrider 88 represents the pinnacle of versatile ski engineering, masterfully balancing on-piste precision with all-mountain capability. This exceptional ski is designed for advanced to expert skiers who demand top-tier performance across a wide range of mountain conditions, with a particular emphasis on carving excellence.
Key Features
Profile and Rocker
- Tip and Tail Rocker: Enhances maneuverability and float in varied conditions
- Freeride Tip and Tail Technology: Improves performance in softer snow and variable terrain
Core Construction
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Light Wood Core:
- Optimizes weight-to-performance ratio
- Provides excellent energy transfer and responsiveness
Materials and Technology
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Thin Glass Laminate:
- Reduces overall weight
- Maintains torsional rigidity for precise edge control
- Solid Metal Edge Light: Ensures durability and superior edge grip
- Titec Pro Topsheet: Advanced topsheet technology for enhanced durability and performance
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Polywall Sidewall:
- Improves impact resistance
- Enhances power transmission to the edges
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sidecut | 128/88/114 mm @ 175 cm |
| Radius | 18.4 m @ 175 cm |
| Profile | Tip and Tail Rocker |
| Core | Light Wood |
| Weight | 1675 g per pair |
| Ability Level | Advanced to Expert |
Performance Characteristics
- Precision Carving: Excels in on-piste conditions with exceptional edge hold and turning accuracy
- Versatility: Performs admirably across a wide range of mountain terrain
- Stability: Light wood core and advanced construction provide a stable platform at high speeds
- Responsiveness: Thin glass laminate and light core ensure quick edge-to-edge transitions
- Float: Tip and tail rocker, combined with freeride technology, enhances performance in softer snow
Ideal Terrain
The Stockli Stormrider 88 is engineered to excel in various mountain conditions:
- Groomed Runs: Delivers outstanding carving performance and edge grip
- Off-Piste: Capable in softer snow and variable terrain
- All-Mountain: Versatile enough to handle a wide range of conditions
Target Skier
The Stockli Stormrider 88 is ideal for:
- Advanced to expert level skiers
- Precision carving enthusiasts who also venture off-piste
- All-mountain skiers who prioritize on-piste performance
- Those who demand high performance and versatility in a single ski
The Stockli Stormrider 88 embodies Swiss precision engineering, offering an unparalleled blend of carving excellence and all-mountain versatility. Its sophisticated construction and carefully tuned performance characteristics make it the perfect choice for discerning skiers who refuse to compromise on either piste or all-mountain performance. Whether laying down precise carves on groomed runs or exploring varied terrain across the mountain, the Stormrider 88 provides the confidence, precision, and versatility to elevate any advanced skier's experience.