Nimble, feather-light and versatile skis suited to a range of mountain terrains, the Mens Blaze 86Skis from Volkl are ideal for getting out into the backcountry with big ambitions for the ski season. Harnessing a lightweight performance from its light and stiff wood blend core, the Blaze 86s extend their range from tackling groomers to touring, mixed snow terrains and moguls, with sintered P-TEX 2100 in the base for enhanced gliding and durability. Kitted out with 3D Radius sidecut and full sidewalls, these skis promotes agile skiing with a sporty flair, providing control and manoeuvrability at any speed as well as in tight turns, so they are ideal even when up against packed snow or shredding down narrow passages. Wherever the mountains take you this ski season, gear up and get out there with the Mens Blaze 86s, a paradigm of versatility, agility and flair.

Features:

Built for lightness, versatility and agility
Designed for quick, tight turns
3D Radius sidecut and full sidewall helps with manoeuvreability at all speeds as well as in tight turns
Suspension tips and tails give the ski composure, increased floatation and protect the ski off-piste
Elastic inserts dampen snow contact on the ski tips acting like a bumper, especially in changing snow conditions
Great skiing touring option for exploring the backcountry
Built around a light, high-performance, full tip-to-tail wood core – handles ascents and makesdescending easy even if the snow is too deep
Multilayer Woodcore Light: hard wood in the centre area around the screws and very light, slotted wood in the outer zones
Highly versatile technological setup to give the Blaze 86 an intuitive feel and an usual level of creativity
P-Tex 2100 in the base is a sintered, high-density and high molecular polyethylene base with great gliding characteristics and high durability

Specifications:

Best for: mixed snow / groomers / moguls
Rocker: Tip & Tail Rocker
Base: P-Tex 2100
Skin attachment: yes
Core: multilayered woodcore light
Tip width: 129mm
Waist: 86mm
Tail width: 111mm
Recommended Marker binding: Griffon 13 ID 90mm / Squire 11 ID 90mm / Kingpin 13 75-100mm

Length	Sidecut Tip – Waist – Tail (mm)	Radius R1-Tip, R2-Waist, R3-Tail (m)	Weight (w/o binding)
146 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 18 m, (R2) 10 m, (R3) 16 m	1192 g
152 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 20 m, (R2) 11 m, (R3) 17 m	1238 g
159 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 21 m, (R2) 12 m, (R3) 19 m	1289 g
166 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 25 m, (R2) 13 m, (R3) 21 m	1380 g
173 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 28 m, (R2) 15 m, (R3) 23 m	1430 g
180 cm	129 mm – 86 mm – 111 mm	(R1) 30 m, (R2) 16 m, (R3) 25 m	1493 g