Ski Reviews
SKI reviews the best new skiing products all year long. From testing skis and ski boots at organized tests to putting new ski apparel and backcountry ski gear through the wringer all over the world, our staff of skiers knows how to tell the best from the rest. We only publish ski gear reviews and videos of products that perform well, so if you see it here, you should really check it out at your local ski shop soon.
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We Tested 175 Skis. These Are the Models We’re Most Excited About for 2026.
From perennial faves to updated and brand-new models, these are the skis that stood out over months of testing.
The 13 Best All-Mountain Skis of 2025
Our crew of 27 testers clicked into 17 all-mountain sticks to find the best for every condition and skier ability. These were the best in test.
The 2 New Rossignol Skis We’re Most Excited to Test This Season
The new Sender Free 100 and Arcade 94 fill gaps in Rossignol's current lineups. Here's why we're excited.
First Impressions of the Pisteworks 79, the Carbon Carving Ski from DPS
The DPS Pisteworks 79 takes carbon fiber technology into frontside carving, offering a lightweight yet stable ride—here’s how it performed.
The 8 Best All-Mountain Skis for Hard-Charging Experts
These sticks check all the boxes for experts looking for top-end performance.
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Don't miss out on some of the best deals happening right now on our favorite skis
Blackcrows Reinvented the Ski That Started It All—and Made It Way Better
Thanks to some big updates, the reimagined Corvus is looser, faster, and way more fun to ski.
The 2025 Winter Gear Guide
We put hundreds of piece of gear to the test last season to bring you our 2025 Winter Gear Guide. The skis, boots, apparel, and accessories featured on this page represent the best on the market this winter.
The Best Backcountry Skis for Deep Days and Big Missions
Our favorite skis for every type of backcountry adventure
The Best Powder Ski of 2025: Peak 110 by Bode
Bode Miller scored a big win with testers for this fast-and-furious powder ski
Our Favorite Powder Ski for Women: Armada ARW 112
We challenge you to find a more playful, intuitive ladies’ powder ski
The Best Powder Skis of 2025, Ranked
These wide, rockered planks are built for the deepest days of the year
Rossignol Rallybird Soul 102: Our Favorite Wide All-Mountain Ski for Women
This new soft-snow tool is truly awesome at everything—and suitable for nearly everyone.
The Best Wide All-Mountain Ski of 2025: Rossignol Sender Soul 102
This reincarnation of the dearly departed Soul 7 is an all-mountain ski for the masses
The Best All-Mountain Wide Skis of 2025, Ranked
If you ski mountains that measure snowfall in feet rather than inches, these wide rides are for you
The Best Women’s All-Mountain Wide Skis of the Year
These all-mountain skis offer a bigger platform underfoot—and guarantee way more fun in powder
Our Favorite Carving Ski of 2025: Head WC Rebels e-Speed
You might not be a World Cup racer, but you can play pretend on this ski
The Best Women’s Carving Ski of 2025: Rossignol Nova 14 Ti
This playful carving ski makes lapping the frontside ridiculously fun
The Best Women’s Carving Skis of 2025, Ranked
These user-friendly carving skis remind us why laying trenches on groomers is so dang fun
The Best Carving Skis of 2025, Ranked
This season’s best sticks for carving up the ‘roy
The Best Frontside Ski of 2025: Rossignol Arcade 88
This versatile frontside ski bested the competition in almost every category.
Our Favorite Frontside Ski for Women: Blizzard Black Pearl 88
Blizzard gave this top-selling classic a serious upgrade and it's even better than it was before.
Updated With Spring Sale Prices: The Best Frontside Skis of 2025, Ranked
These narrower sticks may have a knack for groomers, but they also like to play in the bumps and crud
The Best Women’s Frontside Skis of 2025, Ranked
These skis with narrower waists are versatile resort chargers that know how to get on edge and play in the bumps.
Our Favorite 2025 All-Mountain Ski for Women: Fischer Ranger 96
It’s technically a unisex ski, but ladies love what it does for them on and off the groomed
The Best All-Mountain Ski of the Year: Salomon Stance 96
This versatile and accessible all-mountain tool bested the rest in the test.
The Best All-Mountain Skis for Women, Ranked
These 11 skis will help you tackle the whole mountain, whatever the conditions
The Best Skis of 2025 Are Now On Sale, Some Up to $340 Off
Score these tester-favorite models for a killer price before inventory runs out.
Sneak Peek: Our Favorite Skis For 2025 (So Far)
We tested more than 150 skis this season. These nine brand-new and redesigned models made a memorable first impression.
This New All-Mountain Ski Is the Most User-Friendly Ski I Tested This Season
The Liberty Radian 92 is more versatile and refined than any Liberty I've skied in the past.
These Carving Skis Have Me Questioning My Identity as a Powder Skier
If carving the groomed side of the mountain is this fun, maybe I’m not a jam band-loving powder skier after all?
Nordica Debuts Enforcer and Santa Ana Redesign for 2024-’25
The overhaul promises to infuse the best of the original Enforcer and Enforcer Free models into a more playful, user-friendly Enforcer family.
Blizzard Unveils New Line to Replace Its Popular Brahma, Bonafide, and Cochise Skis
Blizzard's new Anomaly lineup, a collection of four all-mountain skis, will take the place of the brand's popular bull-themed chargers in 2025.
Run, Don’t Walk, to Get These 5 Limited Edition Skis Before They’re Gone
Think of these skis as collector's items that you can actually play with.
The 10 Best Skis for Early-Season Turns on Hard Snow
These skis will convince you that skiing on man-made snow in December is, in fact, quite exciting.
First Look: Rossignol Forza 70
The innovative minds at Rossignol have changed the game again. These finely tuned carving skis are a must-have for skiers obsessed with angles and speed.
Here’s What Testers Are Looking For When They Rank and Review Skis
This in-depth look at our ski testing criteria will help you decipher ski reviews.
Peak Ski Company Earns Unprecedented Ski-Test Praise
Just one year in, the Montana-based upstart is earning outsized levels of ratings and high-mark reviews across all models and spanning the industry
The No. 1 All-Mountain Ski of 2024: Nordica Enforcer 100
Testers once again named this burly charger the best performing all-mountain ski of the year
The 2024 Winter Gear Guide
We tested more than 300 products to help you separate the best from the rest
The Top Performing Skis of 2024
We tested more than 100 pairs of skis. These 10 were the best in test.
The Best Women’s Backcountry Skis of 2024
These lightweight skis don’t just power up the skintrack. They’re bonafide downhill performers.
The Best Women’s Powder Skis of 2024
These wide, rockered planks will help you milk those powder days for all they are worth
Review: 2024 Fischer Ranger 96
Technically a unisex ski, this Ranger impressed the heck out of our female testers
Review: Völkl Rise Beyond 96 W
Low-tide backcountry conditions? These sticks will make the best of it.
Review: 2024 Stöckli Stormrider 102
This smooth operator excels in crud and at speed
Review: 2024 Nordica Spitfire DC 74 Pro FTD
Skiers who like to put the pedal to the metal will appreciate the beauty of this carving machine
Review: 2024 Blizzard Rustler 9
Meet the all-new Rustler 9, the lovechild of the old Rustler and the stalwart Bonafide
Review: 2024 RMU Apostle 106 Carbon Tour
This burly backcountry charger eats crud for breakfast
Review: 2024 Salomon QST Blank
For the third year in a row, this ski bested the rest in the powder category
Review: 2024 Stöckli Laser WRT Pro
This year’s best carving ski will allow you to live out your World Cup racing fantasy
Review: 2024 Nordica Unleashed 114
If you’re looking for a powder ski that handles like an all-mountain charger, look no further
Review: 2024 Blizzard Sheeva 9
If you like the Black Pearl but like a little more energy from your skis, try these sticks on for size
Review: 2024 Blizzard Thunderbird R15 WB LTD
This fully cambered carving stick gets kudos for its dependability underfoot
Review: 2024 Blizzard Sheeva 11
The newly redesigned Sheeva 11 is even more fun than her predecessor
Review: 2024 Nordica Santa Ana 88
This frontside ski for ladies blends energy, balance, and predictability
Review: 2024 Peak 98 by Bode
This flagship ski of Bode Miller’s brand is charging out of the start gate at, well, Miller’s pace
Review: 2024 Blizzard Rustler 11
It’s risky to update a perennial favorite. We’re happy to report the risk paid off.
Review: 2024 Blizzard Rustler 10
The redesigned Rustler 10 is now more approachable and energetic than ever before
Review: 2024 Salomon Stance 88 W
A key construction update makes this ski way more fun than its previous iteration
Review: 2024 Völkl M6 Mantra
If you’re an advanced or expert all-mountain skier, the M6 is your quiver-killer
Review: 2024 Elan Ripstick 94 W Black Edition
Think you have to give up edge performance to get a solid all-rounder? Think again.
Review: 2024 Völkl Mantra 102
This is an all-mountain charger with a knack for laying it over on edge
Review: 2024 K2 Mindbender 116C W
This new Mindbender is a plug-n-play powder charger
Review: 2024 Rossignol Sender 94 Ti
These all-mountain sticks score major points for how versatile they are on and off the groomers
Review: 2024 Fischer Ranger 116
Testers called these powder boards some of the most accessible in the category
Review: 2024 Faction Agent 2X
This confidence-inspiring backcountry tool can do it all
Review: 2024 Nordica Enforcer 100
Testers once again named this burly charger the best performing all-mountain ski of the year
Review: 2024 Völkl Deacon 76
A more approachable carving ski for those still working on clean edge-to-edge transitions
Review: 2024 Stöckli Laser MX
This is a lively ski for the short-turn fanatics out there
Review: 2024 Völkl Secret 96
This ski nails the all-mountain category thanks to its incredible versatility
Review: 2024 Rossignol Sender Free 110
It’s hard to find a pow ski that’s both playful and powerful. This one delivers on both fronts.
Review: 2024 Black Crows Draco Freebird
These backcountry planks want you to commit to the fall line
Review: 2024 Nordica Santa Ana 104 Free
Introducing the No. 1 women’s all-mountain wide ski of the year
Review: 2024 K2 Disruption MTi W
A supremely balanced carving ski that women everywhere will be able to appreciate
Review: 2024 Blizzard Sheeva 10
The newly revamped Sheeva 10 is more approachable and more fun than previous iterations
Review: 2024 Elan Wildcat 86 C Black Edition
No other women’s frontside ski comes close to the Wildcat’s carving chops
Review: 2024 Rossignol Rallybird 104 Ti
This all-mountain charger maximizes fun and float in soft snow
Review: 2024 Peak 110 by Bode
With these skis underfoot, you’ll attack the pow like Bode attacked downhill courses