2027 Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition Skis 2026 Ski Boots rewarding strong input with locked-in

rewarding strong input with locked-in edge hold

its 130 flex and carbon-reinforced construction make it less forgiving and not ideal for intermediates or those prioritizing all-day comfort at slower speeds

quicker turns or if you tend to ski shorter

moisture-wicking performance that keeps you dry during intense runs or après sessions

Shaun's most versatile board yet

2027 Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition Skis 2026 Ski Boots rewarding strong input with locked-inThe Ripstick 96 Black Edition is the muscled up version of the all mountain everyman of the Ripstick lineup. It takes the Carbon Deck platform and layers on Elan's Quadrod system and C Ply carbon frame reinforcement, which brings real added stability and damping to the table without giving up the lightweight, energetic feel that the standard Ripstick is known for. Why we like it: The Black Edition transformation is genuinely felt; the ski gets