The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: Black Crows Mentis Freebird
Skinny, blue, and incredibly powerful, the Black Crows Mentis Freebird is an ideal option for long uphills.
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The 7 Best Backcountry Skis of 2022
Designed to make the uphill almost as enjoyable as the down, these skis offer lightweight constructions and performance-focused shapes.
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The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: Dynafit Blacklight 95
Super lightweight, great for skiing the steeps, and reasonably priced? The Dynafit Blacklight 95 checks all the boxes.
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: Movement Alp Tracks 100
This Swiss ski brand is making some waves in the North American backcountry ski scene, and, with lightweight skis like this one, it's easy to see why.
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: DPS Pagoda Tour 106 C2
The DPS Pagoda Tour 106 C2 is made with foam in the core, but it's also made to be super fun on the down. Here's why.
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: Scott Pure
This beefy backcountry ski is made for skiers who want to go fast down the mountain, and don't mind hauling a little extra weight up for it.
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: Weston Grizzly
The brand is known for making snowboards, but the fat backcountry-specific planks are fun for skiers, too.
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2022: WNDR Reason 120
The Utah-based company built a super-fat backcountry ski for earning your turns in powder. Here's how it skis.
One Year Ahead of Schedule, Dynafit Announces New Ski Line
Despite a hard year for product design and development, the backcountry brand has decided to replace the Beast line with an all-new line now.
Imagine Skiing Powder on Skis Built with Pond Scum
WNDR increased the amount of bio-based materials in all their skis for the 2021-'22 season, including the all-new, super fat WNDR Reason 120.