Product Showcase

This article is part of FREESKIER’s FIRST LOOK—giving you a sneak peek at the best gear and technology for Winter 2024-25. Below is a glimpse into Elan’s lineup for next year.

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Ripstick 102

The Ripstick 102 is a newcomer to the completely redesigned Ripstick family. Its ability to navigate soft and hard snow in wide open spaces and tight situations with equal prowess makes it an everyday essential for skiers that seek a lightweight ski that will charge hard without punishing.

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Ripstick 96 Black Edition

The long-standing cornerstone of the Ripstick family, the 96 Black Edition returns with an all-new shape and construction that’s ready to hammer hard-pack and charge through choppy snow, thanks to additional carbon construction upgrades that deliver a seriously smooth ride for demanding skiers who refuse to sacrifice performance and stability.

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Playmaker 111

The Playmaker 111 is an athlete-inspired freeride twin built for skiers that surf and slash their way through the deep snow and challenging lines with a playful yet powerful feel. From first chair on a pow day to booters beyond the boundary line, this ski is a cheat code for the deepest days.

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Ripstick 106 W

Hey ladies! The Ripstick 106 W is a new addition to Elan’s freeride collection with looks that kill and proof that superior float doesn’t have to come at the expense of confident edge grip and stability. The Ripstick 106 W has the elusive blend of lightweight power and flotation for women want to let it rip.

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Playmaker 87

The Playmaker 87 is a completely new ski that can divide time between park laps, pow stashes and groomers without batting an eye or breaking the bank. The 3D shape and surf rocker profile provide a playful and poppy ride that lets you make the entire mountain your playground.