Skifolio

Black Crows

Orb Freebird

A 90 mm touring ski. Light enough to climb, solid enough to ski down.

Black Crows Orb Freebird, drawn from aboveBLACK CROWS
110Tail mm
90Waist mm
126Tip mm
Length

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Turn radius
18 m
Weight per ski
Not listed
Metal
No
Tail shape
Not listed

From the side

Side profile: Tip rocker, camber underfootCamber underfootTip rocker
Tip rocker, camber underfoot. A slightly early-rising tip starts turns easily; camber behind it holds an edge on groomers. The dots mark where the edge contacts the snow. Illustration of the profile type, with heights exaggerated.

Where it's at home

  • Soft groomers100
  • Trees & bumps99
  • Firm groomers74
  • Chop & crud65
  • Powder13
  • Deep powder0

Scored 0-100 from the ski's waist width, rocker profile and turn radius. It describes the shape, not how the ski feels.

Who it's for

  1. First turns

    Not the target

  2. Cruising

    Not the target

  3. Charging

    Good match

  4. Expert

    Good match

Rated for ability 7-10 on a 10-point scale, which is charging to expert.

Every length

LengthTip / waist / tailRadiusWeight
167 cm126 / 90 / 110 mm18 mNot listed
184 cm127 / 90 / 112 mm18 mNot listed

What's inside

  • Partial Sidewall
  • Front Rocker
  • Paulownia Core
  • Carbon and Fiberglass Reinforcements
  • Titanal Reinforcement under bindings
  • Semi-Cap ABS Sidewalls
  • 1350 grams / 173cm

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