Fischer Traverse
Best versatile touring ski for exploring diverse backcountry conditions.
This backcountry touring ski bridges the gap between groomed trail efficiency and off-piste capability. It offers a reliable, stable platform for variable terrain, featuring a clever climbing system that lets you tackle steep ascents without sacrificing glide on the flats.
$339.00
at
West Hill Shop
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking adaptable traction for varied terrain.
- Tourers prioritizing energy conservation and nimble handling on the trail.
- Adventurers needing a single ski for diverse winter exploration.
Who should skip it
- Aggressive downhill skiers prioritizing high-speed stability and carving ability.
- Beginners seeking the simplest possible setup for casual winter walks.
- Powder hounds who frequently encounter deep, untracked snow conditions.
Performance breakdown
Off-Trail Stability
Wider profile and steel edges provide rock-solid confidence on variable terrain.
Climbing Traction
Integrated skin system transforms steep ascents into manageable, efficient climbs.
Glide Efficiency
Base pattern balances grip well, though sacrifices some speed for versatility.
Turn Initiation
Nordic Rocker profile makes maneuvering through deep snow feel intuitive.
Weight Management
Air-channeled core keeps the swing weight low for long-distance touring.
Durability
Reinforced tail and full-length steel edges withstand rugged backcountry abuse.
Key Specs
Ski Type
Cross Country Touring
Waist Width
78 mm
Weight
1880 grams
Core Material
Air Tec
Base Material
Sintec
Camber Type
Nordic Rocker Camber
Integrated Skin Attachment
Yes
Tip Rocker
Yes
Length
196 cm
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