Black Diamond Stigma 166

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Black diamond stigma 166.

157 166 175 184. It s part of the black diamond s tour series of skis designed with weight and efficiency in mind. It is a full 400 grammes lighter in 174cm coming in at a reasonable 3 0kg. The black diamond stigma ski takes a classic lightweight touring ski profile and adds precision control for the descent whether you re making hero turns on windblown powder or dropping into a tight technical couloir.

Built with our mohair nylon mix and a completely updated construction that makes them 20 lighter and more packable the ultralite mix provide the perfect balance of lightweight. Black diamond designed the stigma for long approaches and hut trips and it must work as it s been unchanged for the last few years. The relatively lightweight ski has a paulownia wood core torsion box cap construction and an 80 mm waist. With a full paulownia wood core and dual torsion box construction the stigma holds an edge on hard snow and ice without chattering like other super light carbon skis.

Tour series skis are designed with weight and efficiency in mind. Explore and shop our latest skis boots bindings ski poles gloves and avalanche safety equipment. The aspect has a bit of tip rocker and full camber underfoot for a more traditional feel. Black diamond equipment ski gear official site.

This puts it in a similar class to the atomic sweet daddy although some skiers may prefer the damper wood core of the stigma. At 90 mm underfoot the aspect is the widest model in black diamond s tour series. It s intended for long approaches technical lines and short turns. A low fat version of the black diamond machine aimed at backcountry randonnee use.

If there s a ski in bd s line that is closest to a randonee ski this is likely it. The stigma is the narrowest ski in black diamond s tour series. Its slender agile 86 mm waist is paired with tip and tail rocker for increased playfulness and soft snow performance. Its lightweight design is complemented by a soft tip flex pattern and tight turn radius making the black diamond stigma the go to choice for.

The stigma is also the lightest and most uphill focused of the series. The current borrows much of its shape from the revert and puts it in a narrower package. As with the black diamond voodoo fewer layers. The stigma uses a mix of carbon and fiberglass laminates a paulownia wood.

Black diamond stigma skis 2010. Efficient on the way up with ample turnability on the way down the black diamond stigma is ideal for those who enjoy long tours or fast laps but still want to have maximum fun on the way down. Tour series skis are designed with weight and efficiency in mind.