Ski Tests Chix Freeriders

Roxy Joy Rider


Roxy Joy Rider

$1099 incl NX12 Fluid binding

     
Test length (cm): 162   Shape (mm tip-tail): 126/75/105
Turn geometry: 13m @ 162cm   Lengths avail: 154, 162, 170
Upside: Total joy to ski, one of the best chix skis on the market; Jo. Fun, fast, stable and responsive; Lou.
Downside: Nil
Verdict: Right up there – perfect for the category.

theSKImag ratings
Snow: Powder   Terrain: Prepared
  Crud     Bumps
  Heavy     Steeps
  Groomed     Off-piste
  Ice   Stability:  
Turns: Short   Liveliness:  
  Med   Versatility:  
  Long   Edge grip:  
             

 

jim darby/the snow biz
There's a lot to like about ski lifts, and the people who make them.

arnie wilson/from the alps
Life is full of ironies. The Alps got the snow and Russia got the Olympics.

go flip/flip byrnes
Meet the fashion victims; a whole winter world of them.


There's a lot to like about ski lifts, and the people who make them.

Life is full of ironies. The Alps got the snow and Russia got the Olympics.

Meet the fashion victims; a whole winter world of them.