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By Martin Olson
Movement Skis
2011 Collection

Movement Touring Skis

Movement is a backcountry-oriented company based in Switzerland.

 

TELEMARK, PISTE, TOURING

Movement calls this category “Adventure” to capture the idea of off-piste exploring and alternate out-of-bounds touring.


Spark
82mm underfoot, 17 meter sidecut in 173cm length.
Available in 153, 163, 173, 183cm. A shorter length is added this year. Movement calls Spark one of their most successful skis in the mid-fat range. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.

TELEMARK, FREERIDE TOURING


Couloir
89mm underfoot, 22 meter sidecut in 177cm length.
Available in 166, 176, 186cm. The shorter lengths is 87mm underfoot. A longer radius makes this multi-purpose ski work well when you need to sideslip or make jump-turns. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.


Black Rose

87mm underfoot, 19 meter sidecut in 165cm length.
Available in 155, 165, 175cm. This ski is aimed mainly at athletic and demanding women skiers. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.


Jackal (New)
105mm underfoot, 23m sidecut in 185cm length.
Available in 170, 177, 185, 192cm. Jackal is designed specifically for adventure-seekers that look for the deepest snow. It’s a versatile fat ski. Movement rating: Expert.

TOURING – PERFORMANCE

The X Series of high-performance touring skis showcases a new construction technology developed by Movement. The wood core is wrapped in a non-braided hybrid of carbon fiber and fiberglass that is light and strong but also allows engineers great freedom in tailoring each zone of the ski for maximum performance. The technology is referred to as Createx Inside. The result of this technology is a ski series that is light and strong for high-mountain purists.


X Series Fish (New)
65mm underfoot, 24 meter sidecut in 162cm length.
Available in 156, 162cm. Movement says that despite the light weight (0.7kg +/- 30 grams) Fish is very stable at speed. Movement rating: Expert.


X Series Random (New)
76mm underfoot, 19 meter sidecut in 167cm length.
Available in 151, 159, 167, 175cm. Developed for touring enthusiasts that want to travel as light as possible. Weight is approximately 1 kg. Movement rating: Expert.


X Series Logic (New)
88mm underfoot, 18 meter sidecut in 176cm length.
Available in 160, 168, 176, 184 cm. Movement says there is no ski on the market like it: big and light. Movment rating: Expert.

TOURING 


Red Apple
74mm underfoot, 19 meter sidecut in 178cm length.
Available in 158, 168, 178, 184cm. Red Apple is a classic touring ski that has become one of Movement’s most popular models. It represents versatility and great value. Movement rating: Advanced.


Random
76mm underfoot, 19 meter sidecut in 167cm length.
Available in 151, 159, 167, 175cm. This is the inspiration for the X Series Random above, it’s a versatile all-mountain ski. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.


Natural (New)
78mm underfoot, 17 meter sidecut in 165cm length.
Available in 145, 155, 165, 175cm. Natural was designed as the ultimate one-ski quiver for high-mountain skiers. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.


Feather (New)
76mm underfoot, 18 meter sidecut in 159cm length.
Available in 151, 159, 167cm. Designed for high-level Women skiers that want a stable but light touring ski. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.

FREERIDE TOURING


Iki
80mm underfoot, 21 meter sidecut in 178cm length.
Available in 158, 168, 178, 185cm. Iki is aimed at the next generation of free-touring specialists that need a sandwich wood-core ski for edge hold in the most challenging conditions.


Logic
88mm underfoot, 18 meter sidecut in 176cm length.
Available in 160, 168, 176, 184cm. Movement says this new generation of wide ski is changing the touring market because it combines excellent skiing characteristics with light construction to make it efficient on the climbs. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.


Native
(New)
80mm underfoot, 20 meter sidecut in 168cm length.
Available in 158 and 168cm lengths. Designed for the next generation of Women Tourers that are oriented towards downhill performance. Movement rating: Advanced to Expert.

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