Head Crux 93 - Backcountry Touring Ski - Ski Review

Product Summary

The Head Crux 93 is the perfect tool during both downhill rides and steep ascents. Thanks to its low weight, the ski is easy to master even on longer trips. The Head Crux 93's full retail price is €1,010. The Ski costs roughly €380 more than the average price of all Backcountry Touring Skis, making it a real luxury Ski. Skilled skiers will enjoy both relaxed cruising and pushing the ski to its limit. This Backcountry Touring Ski definitely prefers groomers to powder runs. It is designed for perfect edge hold on-piste. Available lengths for the ski are ranging between 163 and 184cm.

The ski in details

The Crux 93 is a new entry-level, all-mountain touring ski that offers both uphill and downhill performance for backcountry enthusiasts.

The Crux 93 is a new entry-level, all-mountain touring ski that offers both uphill and downhill performance on-piste, with occasional forays off-piste. Thanks to HEAD's LYT Tech with Graphene and poplar wood in the core, the Crux 93 is easy to handle for the hike up. For the descent, a carbon jacket adds edge grip and stability in both long and short turns for a confidence inspiring experience in the backcountry or at the resort.

Weight: 1595g/Ski @ 177cm

Technologies

Multilayer Carbon Jacket
Sandwich Cap Construction
Poplar Light Weight Wood Core
Graphene
Structured UHM C Base
Tail Notch
Tip-Tail Rocker

Graphene
Graphene is the thinnest and lightest element ever discovered by mankind. Graphene is also the strongest material on the planet, stronger than diamond and 300 times stronger than steel, all in the thickness of one atom.