Völkl Rise Beyond Skis
Best lightweight touring skis for backcountry powder enthusiasts.
These backcountry touring skis balance a featherlight build for efficient climbing with a sophisticated 3D radius sidecut that shines on the descent. They offer the flotation needed for deep powder while remaining agile enough to navigate tight, technical terrain with ease.
$849.99
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Who it's for
- Backcountry tourers seeking energy conservation on long, high-mileage ascents
- Versatile skiers needing one ski for powder and firm snow
- Adventurous skiers requiring reliable edge grip on icy, variable terrain
Who should skip it
- Resort chargers who prioritize stability over lightweight construction
- Aggressive skiers who prefer plowing through heavy, deep snow
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level or standard alpine pricing
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Featherweight construction makes long, grueling ascents feel surprisingly effortless.
Powder Flotation
Tip rocker design keeps you surfing effortlessly on top of deep snow.
Turning Versatility
3D radius sidecut adapts seamlessly from tight trees to wide-open bowls.
Edge Stability
Carbon tip layup provides reliable grip without adding unnecessary weight.
Skin Integration
Smart Skin Clip system makes transitions fast and frustration-free.
Durability
Full cap construction balances weight savings with essential backcountry resilience.
Key Specs
Tip Width
138 mm
Tail Width
119 mm
Core
Multilayer Woodcore Light
Age
Adult
Binding Plate Premounted
No
Recommended Marker Binding
7833S1.MA MARKER ALPINIST 12 BLACK/RED; 7831T1.CS KINGPIN MWERKS 12 75-100MM BLACK/RED; 7733U1.MA KINGPIN 10 75-100MM BLACK/RED
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