Hagan Ski Mountaineering Boost POW
Best lightweight powder skis for dedicated backcountry touring enthusiasts.
This is the rare powder ski that doesn't feel like a boat on the skin track. By prioritizing a lighter build over pure surface area, it offers smaller skiers the float they crave without the exhausting swing weight of traditional fat skis. It’s a nimble, playful ride that sacrifices absolute deep-snow dominance for genuine uphill efficiency.
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking effortless performance in deep powder conditions.
- Weight-conscious tourers who prioritize downhill performance in soft snow.
- Freeride enthusiasts navigating dense forests and technical backcountry glades.
Who should skip it
- Skiers frequently encountering firm, wind-scoured, or icy mountain faces.
- Aggressive chargers who prefer a damp, heavy feel at high speeds.
- Minimalists looking for a single ski to handle all snow types.
Performance breakdown
Powder Float
The 99mm waist provides excellent buoyancy in deep, soft snow conditions.
Uphill Efficiency
Lightweight poplar and carbon construction makes long skin tracks feel effortless.
Playfulness
Surfy, intuitive handling makes navigating tight trees and features incredibly fun.
Edge Hold
Reliable grip on variable snow, though it prefers softer, deeper terrain.
Stability at Speed
Lightweight build can chatter slightly when charging hard through choppy crud.
Touring Versatility
Perfectly balances backcountry climbing performance with downhill freeride capability.
Key Specs
Weight
1650g
Waist Width
99mm
Core Material
Poplar and Carbon
Construction Type
Sandwich
Flex Rating
Stiff
Model Year
2024
Ski Type
Freeride
Terrain Type
Powder, Backcountry
Binding Compatibility
Touring
Skill Level
Advanced, Expert
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