Kristin Sinnott reviews the Head Kore 87 Ti W for Blister

2025-2026 Head Kore 87 Ti W

Head overhauled their longstanding and popular Kore skis for the 2025-2026 season, and we’ve been spending time on all of the new models. So, how similar or different are these new Kores? We’re kicking off our Full Reviews with the narrowest of the bunch, the Kore 87 Ti W.
Kristin Sinnott reviews the Head Kore 87 Ti W for Blister

Deep Dive: Head Kore 87 Ti W

We compare the Kore 87 Ti W to the previous Kore 85 W, new Kore 93 Ti, Blizzard Black Pearl 88, Nordica Santa Ana 88, Salomon Stance 88 W, Elan Ripstick 94 W, DPS Wailer 90, Nordica Santa Ana 92, K2 Mindbender 89Ti W, Volkl Mantra 84 W, Majesty Havoc 90 Ti, & Salomon QST Lux 92.

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