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Discovery 78 R

A 78 mm carving ski. Narrow and quick edge to edge. Built for groomers.

Head Discovery 78 R, drawn from aboveHEAD
110Tail mm
78Waist mm
128Tip mm
Length

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Turn radius
14 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

  • Firm groomers100
  • Soft groomers100
  • Trees & bumps71
  • Chop & crud7
  • Powder1
  • 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

    Good match

  3. Charging

    Good match

  4. Expert

    Good match

Rated for ability 6-9 on a 10-point scale, which is cruising to expert.

Every length

LengthTip / waist / tailRadiusWeight
170 cm128 / 78 / 110 mm14 mNot listed

What's inside

  • Cap
  • Auxetic Tech
  • Superframe Construction
  • Wood Composite Core
  • Graphene
  • UHM C Base
  • Allmountain Rocker

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