The JJ’s patented EST Freeride Rocker (tip and tail rocker with traditional camber profile) and UltraLight core create a harmonious balance, allowing skiers to cruise uninterrupted in deep pow and blast through crud. AR50 sidewalls increase stability underfoot and cut swing weight on both ends. Armada claims you’ll carve a turn that will leave you speechless. But our testers had plenty to say, from “carves like a GS race ski” to “makes skiing easy” to “couldn’t stop smiling.”