K2 BackUp Skis 2010: The down isn’t the only focus for this skier. Equally suitable as a resort telemark ski or a high performance ski mountaineering tool, the BackUp’s lightweight core offers a tireless ascent, while the two sheets of metal provide exceptional edge hold, and a damp, supple feel unmatched in lightweight skis. Whether descending frozen corn or skinning on hard, bony conditions, this is a ski you can depend on.
- Core and Flex Pattern:Aspen, bamboo, and Paulownia core for solid, lightweight ride. Agile and snappy.
- Construction:Metal Laminate Cap for a damp and powerful ride/ Built for 40% soft snow and 60% variable snow
- Shape:16/14 Progressive Sidecut/ Powder tip/ Flat, Notched tail/ Tip and tail attachment holes
- Binding Compatibility:Requires brake width of at least 80mm
Specs
- Tip Width (mm):125
- Waist Width (mm):82
- Tail Width (mm):110
- Ability Level:Advanced - Expert
- Core Material:Aspen/ Paulownia/ Bamboo
- Rocker Type:Camber
- Tail Type:Flat
- Turning Radius:19m@174
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