Ski Tests First Big Buy
Volkl SOL
$1349 incl Marker 3 Motion binding | ||||||
| Test length (cm): 156 | Shape (mm tip-tail): 118/74/103 | |||||
| Turn geometry: 13m @ 156cm | Lengths avail: 144, 151, 158, 165 | |||||
| Upside: Easy to ski, easy to initiate; Sue. | ||||||
| Downside: Questionable response when pushed; Doug. | ||||||
| Verdict:Misses the price cut, best suits less aggressive cruisy skiers. | ||||||
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| theSKImag ratings | ||||||
| Snow: | Powder |  |
Terrain: | Prepared | | |
| Crud | |
Bumps | | |||
| Heavy | |
Steeps | | |||
| Groomed | |
Off-piste | | |||
| Ice | |
Stability: | | |||
| Turns: | Short | |
Liveliness: | | ||
| Med | |
Versatility: | | |||
| Long | |
Edge grip: | | |||