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K2 Backlash
$600.00
Released January, 2009
The Pros:Work reasonably well in all-snow conditions. Good quickness for such a wide ski, handle well. Floatation over deep powder is excellent.
The Cons:Need to make sure to really drive the tips on hardpack and ice to keep control.
The Backlash is an all-mountain men's ski from K2's Backside lineup. The ski features Metal Laminate cap construction, making it lightweight, durable, and allowing it to provide dampening and accuracy.
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It has a wood core for strength a 16/14 progressive powder sidecut for improved edge hold. The Backlash is designed with a tip that is specialized for stability on soft snow. It also has a standard camber for performance on a variety of terrain and is recommended for use on both soft and variable snow.
Features/Specs
- Skin Clip Arch
- Powder Specific Tip Design
- Wood Core
- Standard Camber
- Metal Laminate Cap Construction
- 16/14 Progressive Powder Sidecut
- Terrain: Soft Snow 60% Variable Snow 40%
- Sizes: 167, 174, 181
- Radius: 19m@174
- Bindings: Flat
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work reasonably well in all-snow conditions
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good quickness for such a wide ski, handle well
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floatation over deep powder is excellent
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light weight design makes them ideal for uphill and touring
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handles some heavy landings gracefully, no cracking
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don't scratch up too easily, can take them through trees with confidence
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need to make sure to really drive the tips on hardpack and ice to keep control
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