Voile V6
Best versatile backcountry ski for efficient rolling terrain travel.
A specialized tool for long, rolling backcountry tours that minimizes the need for skins. It balances lightweight climbing efficiency with a lively, agile downhill performance that handles steep terrain with surprising ease.
$749.99
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Who it's for
- Backcountry explorers navigating undulating terrain and long approaches
- Powder hunters seeking a nimble ski for tight trees
- Weight-conscious tourers prioritizing uphill speed and endurance
Who should skip it
- Speed-focused skiers who frequent icy or hard-packed conditions
- Aggressive chargers demanding high-speed stability on firm mountain faces
- Traditionalists who prefer the glide of a standard smooth base
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
The traction base pattern significantly reduces skinning time on rolling terrain.
Weight-to-Performance Ratio
Lightweight poplar and carbon layup keeps legs fresh for long ascents.
Floatation
Mid-fat waist handles deep snow well but prefers moderate powder depths.
Turn Agility
Tapered shape and hybrid rocker make quick, precise turns feel effortless.
Technical Stability
Lively construction prioritizes maneuverability over dampness in high-speed, choppy conditions.
Versatility
A highly capable daily driver for varied backcountry touring and exploration.
Key Specs
Weight
1490g (173cm)
Waist Width
98mm
Tip Width
129mm
Tail Width
110mm
Turn Radius
18m (173cm)
Core Material
Poplar
Construction Type
Carbon fiber laminate, fiberglass, wood
Rocker Type
Rockered tip, early rise tail, camber
Ski Type
Touring
Terrain Type
All Mountain Touring
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