Rossignol Blackops Pro
Best versatile all mountain skis for advancing young freeriders.
This is the ultimate confidence-builder for young skiers ready to graduate from groomers to the rest of the mountain. By pairing a lightweight, forgiving core with serious edge grip, it offers the stability needed to progress without feeling like a heavy, demanding plank. It’s playful enough for creativity but sturdy enough for real terrain.
$175.53
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Scandinavian Outdoor
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Who it's for
- Young freeriders seeking a nimble ski for all-mountain exploration
- Intermediate junior skiers developing their off-trail technique
- Lighter athletes who prioritize maneuverability over raw high-speed stability
Who should skip it
- Skiers primarily carving on firm eastern resort groomers
- Powerful experts demanding a damp, rigid charger for big lines
- Taller or heavier adults requiring a more robust construction
Performance breakdown
Maneuverability
Lightweight poplar core makes initiating turns effortless for developing young skiers.
Edge Hold
Full sidewall construction provides reliable grip on firm, icy morning groomers.
Playfulness
Progressive rocker profile encourages creativity and easy pivoting in variable terrain.
Stability
Solid enough for progression, though high-speed chatter may occur for heavier riders.
Versatility
Equally capable in the park as it is cruising all-mountain terrain.
Progression Potential
Designed specifically to bridge the gap between intermediate and advanced skills.
Key Specs
Turn Radius
17.0 meters
Waist Width
80.0 mm
Core Material
Wood
Construction Type
Sandwich
Ski Width Category
Under 85mm
Model Year
2023
Skill Level
Intermediate
Ski Type
Freestyle
Terrain Type
Park & Pipe, Groomed
Age Group
Kids
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