New skis

Sincraft shares his return to skiing with used skis and costly new boots, celebrating a comfortable fit while lamenting how much ski gear prices have risen.

langleyskier celebrates buying Volkl Mantras with Marker Griffon bindings and asks fellow skiers how the all-mountain setup performs in powder, groomers, bumps, and Eastern conditions.

lbotta compares the Head Peak 82 with Atomic’s all-mountain skis, while other members share experiences with Atomic and Head Monster models and discuss local shop availability.