Ski Reviews

2023-2024 Weston Grizzly, 186 cm

Reviewer Username: BenYYC

Reviewer Height: 5’11”

Reviewer Weight: 175 lbs

Reviewer Experience Level: Expert

DAYS USED: 1 days

TEST LOCATIONS: Crested Butte

TEST TERRAIN: Softer groomers | Softer moguls | Low-angle, off-piste terrain | Fairly steep off-piste terrain

TEST CONDITIONS: Pretty firm snow | Softer, but not deep snow | Soft chop / pretty forgiving cut-up snow

PERFORMANCE RATINGS

(0 = Terrible, 5 = Okay, 10 = Outstanding)

OVERALL IMPRESSION: 3/10

FORGIVENESS: 4/10

MANEUVERABILITY (How Loose / Easy to Pivot & Smear?): 4/10

MANEUVERABILITY (How Quick / Low is the Swing Weight?): 3/10

STABILITY: 9/10

SUSPENSION: 10/10

EDGE HOLD: 8/10

PLAYFULNESS: 6/10

SKI LENGTH: It felt a bit too long (186 cm length tested)

THIS SKI’S IDEAL TERRAIN: Fairly steep off-piste terrain

THIS SKI’S IDEAL SNOW CONDITIONS: Softer, but not deep snow | Soft chop / pretty forgiving cut-up snow

WHAT TYPE(S) OF SKIER DO YOU IMAGINE WILL GET ALONG BEST WITH THIS SKI?

ARE THERE SIMILAR PRODUCTS YOU’VE SKIED THAT YOU CLEARLY PREFER? IF SO, WHY?

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I skied this ski for basically 1 run at blister summit 2024. I found the ski very heavy and damp and hard to get edge to edge. It was a lot of work for me to ski it. I almost lost it skiing through the trees of headwall. Pretty damp and stable but I did not get along well with this ski.