Salomon Stance Pro 86 2027 Violet Tulip/ Nasturium/ Black Ski

The Salomon Stance Pro 86 2027 Violet Tulip / Nasturtium / Black Skis are designed for skiers who love to carve aggressively on the piste but also enjoy skiing off-piste. This versatile all-mountain ski combines a sporty character with surprising agility. The 86 mm waist width ensures quick edge changes, while the poplar wood core and Powerflex Ti reinforcement provide stability and a lively rebound. Thanks to the Rocker-Camber-Rocker profile, you can easily navigate through varying snow conditions without sacrificing edge grip. A great choice for skiers who love speed, control, and variety during their day on the slopes.

Terrain: All-Mountain & Piste

The Stance Pro 86 is right at home on groomed runs, but it also thrives on moguls, in the trees, and on untracked snow. Its 86 mm waist width offers a great balance between quick edge changes and stability when the snow gets softer. On hard slopes, its precise edge grip really shines. For deep powder, a wider freeride ski is more suitable.

Profile: All-Mountain Rocker

The Rocker-Camber-Rocker profile combines camber underfoot with slightly raised tips and tails. The camber provides solid edge grip, rebound, and control while carving. The rocker zones make it easier to initiate turns and help the ski glide smoothly through packed or softer snow. This allows you to maintain a sporty riding feel without the ski becoming unnecessarily demanding.

Shape & Sidecut: Directional All-Mountain

The directional shape is designed for controlled forward skiing and smooth turns. With a waist width of 86 mm, the Stance Pro 86 responds quickly to steering inputs. At a length of 169 cm, it has dimensions of 124-86-106 mm and a turning radius of 15 meters. This makes it particularly well-suited for short to medium-length carved turns, while the geometry provides enough stability to maintain speed even at higher speeds.

Flex & Construction

The Stance Pro 86 features a sporty, supportive flex profile that combines stability with a lively response. The full poplar wood core delivers a natural skiing feel and helps filter out vibrations. The Powerflex Ti reinforcement provides extra support during powerful turns, while the Full Sandwich Sidewalls ensure direct power transfer to the steel edges. This keeps the ski precise and predictable as you build up more pressure.

Level: Intermediate to Advanced

This ski is ideal for intermediate to advanced skiers who want to refine their carving technique and enjoy skiing on a variety of terrains. It offers enough support for sporty skiing, yet remains accessible to those still working on their technique. Absolute beginners who mainly want to learn how to turn at a leisurely pace are better off choosing a more flexible, forgiving on-piste ski.

Technologies: Powerflex Ti & Full Sandwich Sidewalls

Powerflex Ti is a metal reinforcement that gives the ski extra dynamism and support while carving. This makes it feel responsive when exiting a turn and helps you maintain control as you pick up speed.

The Full Poplar Woodcore runs the entire length of the ski and combines liveliness with stability. This ensures a pleasant feel on the snow and helps minimize unwanted vibrations.

Full Sandwich Sidewalls ensure efficient power transfer to the edges. This allows you to edge the ski precisely and maintain confidence on hard snow.

Which ski length should you choose?

The Stance Pro 86 is available in various lengths, including 151, 161, 169, 177, and 185 cm. A shorter length makes the ski easier to control during short turns, moguls, and technical sections. A longer length provides more stability at higher speeds and during powerful carves. Choose the right length based on your height, weight, skill level, and preferred skiing style.

Bindings & Assembly

The Salomon Stance Pro 86 2027 comes without bindings. It is a flat ski without an integrated binding system, allowing you to choose a suitable alpine ski binding separately. The bindings must be professionally mounted and adjusted based on your ski boots, weight, skill level, and personal measurements. Always check compatibility with your ski boots and ensure the brake width is appropriate.

Stoked Expert Advice

The Stance Pro 86 is a solid choice for skiers who spend most of their day on the slopes but like to mix things up a bit. The combination of Powerflex Ti, a lively wood core, and an agile all-mountain shape makes it particularly appealing to sporty skiers. Are you looking for a single pair of skis for powerful carves and playful runs throughout the entire ski resort? Then the Stance Pro 86 is the right choice for you.