EDITOR’S PICKS CONTINUED

#6 Liberty- Helix

Editor’s Pick Liberty has 16 created an all- mountain slayer in the Helix, a ski that has been popular with testers for several seasons. Just enough camber, a poppy core and wide tip make it a great ski for anything the mountain may throw your way. More info

Carving: 3.9
Playfulness: 3.7
Stability: 4.1
Float: 4.3
OVERALL: 16

#7 Rossignol- S5

Editor’s Pick The Rossignol S5 is an all-mountain machine. Its wood core provides ultimate response, feel, power and durability. The S5 not only performs well on the backside and on groomers, but was also noted as being reliable when going big in the park. More info

Carving: 4.3
Playfulness: 3.9
Stability: 4.1
Float: 3.7
OVERALL: 16

BEST OF THE REST

#8 Salomon- Sentinel

Carving: 4.4
Playfulness: 3.6
Stability: 3.9
Float: 3.7
OVERALL: 15.6

#9 Kastle- MX 98

Carving: 4.7
Playfulness: 2
Stability: 5
Float: 3.8
OVERALL: 15.5

#10 Salomon- Shogun

Carving: 4
Playfulness: 3.7
Stability: 3.8
Float: 3.8
OVERALL: 15.3