Our complete test of the Volkl Blaze 82 was conducted in the field under different snow conditions. Find the detailed analysis of the uphill behavior, downhill performance, strengths, limitations, and our verdict in the magazine.
Volkl expands its Blaze range in both directions! The Blaze 82 will be the narrowest ski in the range with 2900g per pair in 173cm. The Blaze 114 will be the widest around 4000g per pair for 114mm at the waist. As a reminder, the Blaze are Volkl’s freeride touring skis. For more classic and lighter touring skis, you should turn to the Rise which are continued next season. 3D Radius: triple radius more adaptive, for a gain in maneuverability and control Lightweight core throughout the length of the ski: ideal for touring and light freeride Recycled base and 100% FSC certified wood New model in the BLAZE range (freeride light at Volkl) Smooth / Light / Comfortable
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PRESENTATION OF THE VOLKL RISE ABOVE 88 Big change in the Volkl ski touring range. The VTAs become the Rise with three new models in the lineup. Only the VTA 88 Lite (now Rise 88 High) remains unchanged. The Rise Up 82, the Rise Above 88, and the Rise Beyond …
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