What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"With the Boost 99 X POW, I get the best of both worlds: the stability I need for high-speed descents and enough float to handle powder with ease. The 99mm waist width keeps me riding smoothly in deeper snow, and the reinforced binding area with fiberglass and titanal makes these skis incredibly stable. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned skier, this ski is ready for the big lines and open terrain."Who It’s ForTouring Skiers from Beginner to Expert:The Boost 99 X POW is built for backcountry riders who want downhill confidence without sacrificing uphill efficiency. It’s approachable enough for new tourers yet provides the stability and control that advanced skiers demand for wide-open alpine descents. What It’s ForPowder Touring and Big Descents:With a 99mm waist—the widest in the BOOST series—this ski is designed for powder touring and open terrain. The rocker-camber-rocker profile delivers float in deep snow while keeping edge grip on variable surfaces, making it ideal for high-speed, sweeping turns on long descents. Why We Like ItStable, Floaty, and Efficient:We like how the Boost 99 X POW brings a freeride feel to a touring ski. The reinforced binding area with fiberglass and titanal gives it a solid, damp ride when we’re pushing speeds, while the lightweight poplar core keeps it efficient on the skin track. It’s a powder-friendly touring ski that doesn’t compromise downhill fun for uphill performance.