Kastle Pika
Best lightweight option for backcountry enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability.
This touring ski strikes an ideal balance between uphill efficiency and downhill versatility. With a lightweight core and a profile designed for both firm edge hold and soft-snow float, it handles everything from technical spring ascents to mid-season powder laps with ease.
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking a balance of efficiency and descent control
- Touring enthusiasts who encounter varied snow conditions in a single day
- Technical skiers who prioritize a smooth and chatter-free experience
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious adventurers looking for a more affordable entry-point
- Casual or beginner skiers who prefer a more forgiving ride
- Powder hounds primarily skiing in deep, bottomless backcountry conditions
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Featherweight construction makes long ascents feel effortless and energy-efficient.
Edge Hold
Low camber profile provides reliable grip on firm, icy snow surfaces.
Floatation
Progressive rocker helps the ski plane over soft, variable backcountry snow.
Turn Agility
Short turn radius allows for quick, precise maneuvers in tight terrain.
Weight Optimization
Paulownia core and carbon layup keep the swing weight impressively low.
Visibility
Luminous tip technology is a clever safety advantage for pre-dawn starts.
Key Specs
Weight
1290g
Camber Profile
Progressive, Dual Rise Rocker, Low Camber
Construction
Semi-Cap Sandwich Sidewall
Core Material
Paulownia, Carbon & Glass Fiber
Dimensions
130 / 94 / 116 mm
Available Lengths
155cm, 163cm, 171cm
Recommended Use
All-Mountain Touring
Turn Radius
11.5 meters
Waist Width
94 mm
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