What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"This ski has become my go-to for just about every day on the hill. Whether it's groomers, chalky bumps, or soft snow in the trees, the Maverick 96 CTI gives me confidence to push it while feeling super intuitive and forgiving underfoot. The blend of lightweight construction and directional shape delivers serious all-mountain performance."Who It's ForAdvanced All-Mountain Skiers Seeking Daily Reliability:The Maverick 96 CTI is built for skiers who want one ski to cover everything the resort throws at them. Perfect for confident intermediates pushing their limits or advanced riders who want stability at speed, it thrives across groomers, trees, and soft-snow bowls. What It's ForAll-Mountain Versatility with Power and Float:With its 96mm waist and All Mountain Rocker profile, the Maverick 96 CTI balances carving precision with soft-snow agility. HRZN 3D tip shaping adds float and smoother turn initiation, while a directional shape keeps handling intuitive. This ski is tuned for everything from high-speed arcs to playful tree laps. Why We Like ItStability, Energy, and Versatility Together:We like the Maverick 96 CTI because it pairs a lightweight Power Woodcore with carbon and titanal reinforcement, creating a ski that's damp yet responsive. The World Cup base keeps glide fast, while dual-layer titanal and full sidewalls ensure edge hold. It's a ski that builds confidence no matter the conditions, making it our favorite one-ski quiver.