Völkl Rise Beyond
Best lightweight touring option for dedicated backcountry enthusiasts
Built for deep powder, this touring ski combines a lightweight wood core with a carbon-reinforced tip to handle long ascents and wide descents with ease. It offers a balanced, efficient ride for backcountry enthusiasts who demand performance in soft snow conditions.
$559.99
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Who it's for
- Backcountry enthusiasts prioritizing efficient climbing on long alpine tours
- Skiers seeking a versatile daily driver for varied backcountry conditions
- Technical mountaineers requiring agility and confidence in narrow, challenging lines
Who should skip it
- Resort-focused skiers who spend most of their time on groomed trails
- Aggressive chargers who prefer a damp, heavy feel in variable snow
- Hard-charging explorers frequently skiing in low-tide or rocky environments
Performance breakdown
Downhill Stability
Carbon tips offer surprising composure when charging through variable terrain.
Agility
Nimble tip profile allows for quick, precise turns in tight chutes.
Uphill Efficiency
Lightweight core and reduced swing weight make long ascents feel effortless.
Edge Hold
Reliable grip on firm, icy snow despite the touring-focused construction.
Transition Speed
Smart skinclip system streamlines the process of switching between modes.
Powder Float
The 98mm waist provides sufficient surface area for deep backcountry days.
Key Specs
Waist Width
98 mm
Tip Width
133 mm
Tail Width
116 mm
Turn Radius
17.9 meters
Core Material
Beech, Poplar, Paulownia
Rocker Type
Tip Rocker
Tail Type
Flat
Construction Type
Tourlite Woodcore
Weight per ski
1390 grams
Warranty
1 Year
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