Voile Objective BC
Best lightweight touring ski for efficient travel on rolling backcountry terrain.
A specialized tool for efficient backcountry travel, featuring a built-in traction base that reduces the need for skins on rolling terrain. It balances a lightweight, stiff construction with reliable edge hold, making it a top choice for mountaineering and fitness-oriented tours.
$674.99
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers traversing long, undulating approaches and rolling hills
- Weight-conscious tourers prioritizing efficiency on steep, high-mileage ascents
- Technical skiers seeking a maneuverable tool for tight trees and couloirs
Who should skip it
- Resort-focused skiers who primarily encounter firm, packed snow conditions
- Speed-oriented skiers who prioritize maximum glide on every descent
- Aggressive chargers wanting a damp, heavy ski for high-speed stability
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
The traction base eliminates skin transitions on most moderate terrain.
Weight Savings
Featherlight construction makes long, high-mileage days feel significantly less demanding.
Hard Snow Edge-Hold
Carbon laminate provides surprising stability when conditions turn firm and icy.
Agility
Nimble dimensions allow for quick, precise turns in tight backcountry glades.
Deep Powder Float
Narrow waist width prioritizes speed over deep-snow flotation capabilities.
Fitness Versatility
Perfectly balanced for rapid ascents and high-tempo mountain training sessions.
Key Specs
Weight
1050 grams
Waist Width
82 mm
Tip Width
115 mm
Tail Width
99 mm
Turn Radius
18.5 meters
Core Material
Paulownia
Construction Type
Carbon fiber laminate, wood, capped
Rocker Type
Rockered tip, early rise tail
Binding Compatibility
AT bindings
Available Lengths
164 cm, 171 cm, 178 cm
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