What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"I took these out on a mixed-condition day—icy in the morning and soft in the afternoon—and they didn’t flinch. The edge hold is solid thanks to the full sidewall, and the Drive Tip design really smooths out the chatter. Lightweight but still powerful enough to dig in and arc clean carves."Who It’s ForIntermediate to Advanced Skiers Seeking Carving Confidence:Built for skiers who love linking turns on groomers but want a ski that can handle changing snow. This setup is ideal for resort riders looking for a light, responsive feel with enough stability for higher speeds. What It’s ForResort Carving and All-Mountain Exploration:Optimized for fast, fluid turns, the Experience 82 Ca thrives on groomed runs, late-day chop, and mixed terrain. Its 82mm waist and All Trail Rocker make for quick transitions and confident edge hold, while the included Look Xpress 11 GW bindings provide a reliable, ready-to-ride package. Why We Like ItSmooth, Nimble, and Ready Out of the Box:We like how the paulownia core keeps these skis light and agile without losing stability. The basalt laminates and Drive Tip Solution reduce vibration, keeping each carve predictable even when snow gets rough. The included bindings make this a turn-key setup for skiers who want dependable performance without extra hassle.