Notable damage: Excessive topsheet peeling. Some areas may have been epoxy filled. See images for further detail.
Carbon Flipcore construction finally filters down to the 88 mm class, and boy, was it worth the wait. The Blizzard Brahma Skis improve upon the already superb 2016 version with lower swing weight, less mass to vibrate at the extremities, and even more precise hold in turns. Good skiers who know the value of a narrower ski for railing hardpack should be all over this ski; it’s easily a podium finisher in the 85-90 mm all-mountain class in anyone’s book.
Product Details
Rocker Type
Rocker Camber Rocker – Ski profile with rocker at the tip and tail, camber in the middle. Reducing the pressure on the edge at the tip and tail makes the ski even easier to handle and increases flotation on powder snow. The camber guarantees great grip on packed snow.
Shape
Tapered Tip & Tail
Color
Grey/Green Color with inverted variations
Core
Poplar-Beech Wood Core
Carbon Flip Core Technology – In an evolution of the famed Blizzard Flip Core process, which starts with the core contour matching the intended rocker profile, 90? directional carbon fiber is integrated into the core at the tip and tail, stabilizing the extremities of the ski while reducing swing weight. Win-win for you.
Laminates
Double Titanal Laminate
Sidewalls
Sandwich Compound Sidewall – All Blizzard skis with the exception of some junior skis are built with ABS or Phenol sidewalls for superior performance (stability, power transmission, handling) and durability.
Base
Sintered Graphite Base