K2 Mindbender 96C Skis · 2025 · 184 cm
$356.92
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The K2 Mindbender 96C Skis are perfect for intermediate to advanced skiers who crave versatility. They're ideal for those who enjoy a mix of groomed runs, bumps, and occasional powder days. If you appreciate a ski that offers a lively yet stable ride, these are for you. They're forgiving enough for those still honing their skills but also provide the performance needed for more experienced skiers. Whether you're exploring off-trail or carving up the hard pack, these skis will keep you confident and smiling.
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Expert verdict
The K2 Mindbender 96C Skis are a fantastic choice for those who love versatility on the slopes. What really sets these skis apart is their ability to handle everything from hard pack to powder with ease. The Spectral Braid technology gives them a lively feel, while the Uni-Directional Flax ensures they remain stable even in choppy conditions. I love how forgiving they are, making them perfect for both on and off-trail adventures. However, if you're a speed demon looking for ultra-stiff skis, these might not be your first pick. Overall, they're a playful and reliable option for all-mountain enthusiasts.
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Are you looking for an all-mountain ski that's equally comfortable on hard pack, bumps or the occasional powder day? Answers lie in the Mindbender 96C.
Featuring K2’s patented Spectral Braid technology, the 96C’s deliver a lively and energetic carving experience. Strapped with Uni-Directional Flax, the 96C can track in variable terrain. Its composure will keep you feeling confident through the chop and chunder. The 96C delivers a playful and stable demeanor, letting you feel secure regardless of where you take them.
Ski length (cm) | 184 cm |
Age Group | Adult |
Gender | Men's |
Includes bindings | No |
Model year | 2025 |
Ski type | Freeride, All Mountain |
Skill level | Intermediate, Advanced |
Rocker profile | Rocker/Camber/Rocker |
Tail profile | Partial twin tip |
Tail width (mm) | 119 |
Tip width (mm) | 131 |
Waist width (mm) | 96 |
Terrain | All mountain |
Core/Laminates | Wood, Carbon |
Flex | Medium |
Warranty | 2 Years |
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