Elan Maxx Skis with Bindings
Best flexible entry level skis for young children learning to turn.
Built to make learning intuitive and fun, this setup uses specialized technology to ensure a softer, more natural flex for lighter riders. It removes the struggle of turn initiation, allowing young skiers to focus on building confidence and exploring the mountain with ease.
$181.99
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Who it's for
- Young beginners needing easier control to build confidence on snow
- Small children who tire easily from heavy traditional equipment
- Developing skiers learning to transition from snowplow to parallel turns
Who should skip it
- Advanced junior racers requiring a stiff and damp high-performance ski
- Adventurous kids frequently exploring off-piste terrain or deep snow
- Parents seeking a multi-year investment for rapidly growing older children
Performance breakdown
Turn Initiation
Early Rise Rocker makes carving effortless for developing young skiers.
Flex Forgiveness
U-Flex technology ensures the ski bends naturally under lighter rider weights.
Weight Management
Synflex core keeps the setup light to minimize fatigue on the mountain.
Binding Reliability
Full Diagonal release system provides essential safety for growing adventurers.
Stability at Speed
Prioritizes maneuverability over high-speed dampening for beginner-level progression.
Durability
Full Power Cap construction handles the inevitable bumps of learning well.
Key Specs
Terrain
All-Mountain
Ability Level
Beginner-Intermediate
Rocker Type
Rocker/Camber/Rocker
Core Material
Synflex (Wood/Synthetic)
Construction Type
Full Power Cap
Waist Width
69 mm
Tip Width
101 mm
Tail Width
90 mm
Turn Radius
11.2 m (at 140 cm)
Bindings Included
Yes
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