What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"I’ve taken the Transnordic 66 Crown Xtralite on rolling terrain and longer tours, and it feels dialed. The lighter core makes ascents easier, but I never felt like I lost control—those full-length steel edges bite when you need them. It’s a reliable ski for anyone who wants efficiency without sacrificing stability."Who It’s ForDedicated Nordic Tourers and Expedition Skiers:This ski is ideal for adventurous skiers who want a dependable tool for off-track exploration. Perfect for daily tours through rolling terrain, multi-day treks, or even longer expeditions where grip, glide, and stability are essential. What It’s ForBackcountry Touring and Off-Track Exploration:The Transnordic 66 Crown Xtralite thrives off the groomed track, with its waxless Offtrack Crown pattern balancing glide on flats with grip on climbs. The full-length steel edges give you added control on descents or variable snow, making it a versatile ski for wilderness travel. Why We Like ItEfficiency, Reliability, and Control Together:We like how Fischer updated this timeless model with a lighter Air Tec core for easier ascents while keeping the durability and edge grip intact. It’s a ski that inspires confidence no matter where you take it—whether cruising mellow backcountry routes or tackling rugged terrain.