Skis you've skied (while we're at it...)

[creative nickname]

off the top of my head...
K2 missiles
Volant Powers
1080s
1080 Guns
Public Enemies

not horrible for being 23

[Dexter Rutecki]

Stockli Laser GS
Rossi XXX
Rossi PowAir
Fischer DH
Rossi 9X
Head Supercross
Rossi XS
Dynastar 9S
Rossi 7M
Kastle RX12
Salomon F9
Kastle Ti Racing
Rossi 7S
Rossi STS
Rossi Carbon something or others

Before those are 70's era kids skis I don't know the names of.

[gravitylover]

Dynastar kids
Le Mot
Atomic Jr something
Spalding Sideral 198
Rossi Strato 105 serie E 203
Rossi 7S 180
K2 712 185
K2 5500 185
Spalding Squadra Corse Carbon 193
Pre 1200S 190
Pre 1600 190
Hart SLX (3 pairs) 195-198
Hart GSX 204
Salomon F9 193
Dynastar World Cup GS 207
RD Bad Dog 201
Blizzard Super G 212
Hart F 17 198
RD Valdez Extreme 204
Hart 190
Hart Freeride 120
Hart Freestyle 160
Head World Cup GS 185
Volant 175

So many other that I've demoed but these are most of the ones I've owned. I'm sure there are more that I don't remember.

[Alyeska_Skibum]

Owned

Dynamic somethings
185 Head somethings
177 Salomon 1080s
193 Rossi XXX's
195 Rossi XXX's
190 Igneous FFL's
185 Pocket Rockets
190 Volkl Explosives
189 Seth Pistols
189 Seth's
186 Spatulas
186 Prophet 130
191 ANT's

Skied

188 Nobis
Dynastar Bigs
195 x-screams
195 AK Rockets
198 Atomic 10.22
193 Big Daddys
185 (?) sugar daddys
Various 4Frnt and Armada models

[worldbski]

pre 1200s
elan comprex s
k2 vo slamon
hart slx (both the blue and green ones)
hart mogul (about 4 different models)
k2 kvc
hart f18's
hart f17's (about 3 different models)
hart javelins (2 pair)
salomon force mogul
salomon mogul 180's
dynastar candide (3 different pair)
dynastar trouble maker larose pro's
fischer freestlye
rossignol scratch bc's (black ones)
scott p3 (3 different pairs)
scott p4
there's probably a couple of pair i'm forgetting about. Lots of years on the Hart's back in the 80's and early 90's.

[Wetdog]

80's Vairious Rossignol and Elan Race skis
90 Vintage 207 Rossignol XP 11 (Part of the Glacier Ski Shop Fence Baker)
90 Vintage 210 Head Special Powder (Part of the Glacier Ski Shop Fence)
99 188 Volkl P50
05 185 Solomon Scream Xtra Hot
05 185 Rossignol B3
05 184 Volkl 724 Pro
05 186 Head im85
06 186 Legend Pro
04 180 Volkl Explosive
05 190 Volkl CMH Explosive
05 183 Gotama
05 190 Gotama
06 185 G3 Reverend
06 191 Volkl Mantra
07 177 Volkl AC4
07 184 Volkl AC4
07 177 Volkl AC3
06 193 Prior Original
08 183 Prior Overlord
07 188 Armada JP vs Julien
07 185 Armada ARG
08 187 Movement Thunder
08 195 Praxis Powder

[mnflyfish]

Hart Something or other, wood with screw in edges
Rossi ST
Rossi FP(2 Pair)
Rossi FP VAS(2 Pair)
Rossi (What was the GS ski that came out the same year as the FP VAS)
Hexel Honeycomb something
Rossi 4S(2 pair)
Sally some SL ski
Dynastar SL ski, can't remember
Dynastar ST
Dynastar Speed 63
Rossi Power Pulsion SL
Rossi Power Pulsion GS
Rossi WC SL
Rossi WC GS
Bro 179 Stiff
Bro 188 Stiff

Those are the ones I sorta remember, but I know I'm missing a bunch

Jay

[rwski]

FACK! really? I can't remember what I was riding 10 years ago......I wish I kept everything buy I usually give them away or sacrifice them to a bomb fire....Last season it was 4frnt!!!! yeah.....

MSP's absolutey rule....

EHP's absolutely own the mountain ......The EHP's are the best ski I've ever been on....I cut my lip trying to make out with them...

[Choucas]

50's -- Wooden skis with beartraps
60's -- Northland Monarch, Head Standard, Head GS, Dynamic VR7, Dynastar MV2, Rossignol Strato, Rossignol Allais Major, every Head ski model, 1968-1972 including test skis (worked for them when I was in school).
70's -- Rossignol Equipe Suisse, Spalding Sideral SL, Fischer SL (billboard dayglow orange -- very rare/cool), Head XR-1, every Olin model & most prototypes (worked for them too), demoed/tested virtually every performance ski in the market 1974-1988.
80's -- Olin GS Test (for AT), Rossignol 7G, Volkl Renntiger, Volkl P9 SL, Dynastar Vertical (for AT), Salomon GS.
90's -- Blizzard V30 GS, Blizzard V30 SL, Dynastar Alti Plume (for AT), Dynastar Vertical (again -- for AT), K2 Big Kahuna (Volkl Explosive rebadge -- only K2 I ever owned and it was not made by K2), Volkl G40 Pro (both cap model and sandwich model), Atomic 926, Atomic R:EX.
00's -- Volkl G4, Volkl Snow Ranger (for AT), Dynastar Course GS, Volkl AX4 (for AT), Dynastar 8800, Volkl Mantra.

All time favorites (game changers): Dynamic VR7, Rossi Allais Major, Head XR-1, Volkl G40, Volkl Snow Ranger, Volkl Mantra.
All time dogs: Rossi 7G, Alti Plume, R:EX.

[Imz]

Too many skis to list; favorites from each decade I've owned:

70's: Rossi FP Comp (165cm?)
80's: Atomic Bionic ARC SL (203cm) I like saying "Atomic Bionic"
90's: Volkl World Cup Super-G (207cm, race stock)
00's: 1st Generation Atomic Big Daddy (193cm)
00's: Fischer Watea 101 (192cm)

Skiing good.

[AAav8or]

Rossi Roc 550
Rossi Strato 102
Head HRP Comps
Dynamic VR 17
Dynamic 70 (Limited Edition, aluminum sidewall Downhillers)
Head Racing XR1....(snakes, absolute snakes !!)
Fischer Alu Steel
Miller Soft
K2 Comps (4 star)
Rossi Equipe Suisse


Lived in Teton Village in 1973....Alpenhoff Lodge

[HankScorpio]

hmmmmm

I rented every season as a kid. Didn't get my first pair of skis until I was 14 or so

191 Rossi 7SK
201 Rossi Viper S
191 Rossi Bandit X
184 Atomic Beta Ride
174 K2 Public Enemy
193 Head Mojo 90
182 Black Diamond Zealot
184 Volkl Mantra

[2FUNKY]

Only one ski matters, RAX

[marshalolson]

head 360s cut in half
k2 tnc
salomon 9000 equipe 2s
olin radius k
olin sierra
olin outer limits
salomon scream pilot
igneous fgs x3
igneous ffl x2
salomon pocket rocket x2 pair
salomon xtra-hot lab
dyanstar super nobis
og bro protos
blizzard powder-x
volkl explosiv
powder plus 180 x2
powder plus 190 x2
atomic big daddy
head monster 103 x2
spatula x2
armada ant
rossi XXXX 196's
pm gear big bro 192 super stiff
igneous FAT x2
igneous FFF
dps lotus 120 x3
dps lotus 138 x3
salomon ak rocket lab swallowtail
movement goliath 191
pm gear lhasa pow 196 x2
9thward NGP rocker
volkl gotama 190
4frnt vct 189
on3p great scott supa stiff
dps wailer 105 x2



i have owned and skied on alot of other skis that did not see much use too.

[Caucasian Asian]

198 Elan PSX-2000
20? Head World Cup
177 Head iM75
193 Head Monster Cross
192 4x4 Powertrac
192 Elan 777 x5
190 VCT
Ninthward THA 187
192 Elan 999
192 Salomon SV LAB GS
210 Salomon Equipe LAB SG
180 Nordica K11
190 Nordica 9.1mf
193 Nordica Blower
185 Nordica Blower x2
177 Nordica Beast92
189 Bluehouse Maven
195 PM Gear SuperBRO
186 Head MOJO 90
186 Big Trouble
190 T@nker
194 Faction Thirteen
192 Atomic Thug
189 McConkey 'toon
190 NGP

I think that's everything i've owned.
I worked in a demo shop for several years. I think I skied almost everything made by Salomon, Rossignol, Head, Elan, Nordica and Volant between '99-'03.


Hey Marsh, you got any pics of your rockered NGPs? I'm thinking about adding a bit of early rise to mine when they arrive.

[marshalolson]

long gone, sorry. but they skied really nicely with some shovel rocker for sure.

[givethepigeye]

Just switched to skis from a snowboard last year so only one pair:

K2 Extremes/PE 179

[gmdesigner]

Fuck - when I saw this thread I thought of course I remember the name of every ski I've owned...but then I realized everything before 1989 is a blur...

Technica somethings 150
Head wooden powder blue deals with a number for a name 160
Volkl racing skis i've forgotten what they were called.. 175
then 89 on..
Atomic Arc Extremes (extreme in the name of this ski is laughable as were the ESS bindings) 195
Salomon Viper GS's 195
Volkl 5* 175
Volkl Snow Wolf 180

21 years 7 skis

[BigDaddy]

193 Big Daddy's
178 Dynastar 88's
Atomic Arcs
Solomon (something or other's?)
Dynastar ?
Dynamic VR-17
Rossignol ST-Comps
K2 Comps
Rossi ST-650's
Rossi Roc-550
Spaulding Siderals
Yamaha Paramonts

1st get up (circa 1968) was old wooden skis about 2 feet taller than me w/ screwed edges and cable bindings (oh yeah and leather, lace up boots)

[skibum193]

In chronological orderish:

176 Line Skogen Sprangs
179 K2 Seth Pistols x2
179 Maden Aks
179 K2 Fujatives
176 Armada Pipecleaners x2
181 Armada Pipecleaner Prototypes
176 Armada T-Halls
187 Bluehouse Districts
187 Dynastar Legend Pros
181 Line Chronics
178 Dynastar Course 66
188 Rossignol s7

Damn, that is a lot of skis haha

[half-fast]

some old wooden skis from my dad cut down w/cable bindings
175 Rosskopf Fibreglas Sprints (cracked edges)
195 Head HRP Comps w/sally 444(skied these for about 10 yrs-shop said there was no edges left to sharpen)
205 Head Slalom Race w/ sally 727, 747 or 757 can't remember
bunch o' race skis that I don't remember
203 Blizzard Thermo SL w/marker m51
206 Dynastar G9 w/ marker mrr (my first kind of shaped ski)
193 Volkl P40 F1 w/marker mrr (my first real shaped ski)
183 k2 enemies w/marker m1R
188 Dynastar Intuitiv Big w/freerides-my first "fat" ski
165 Dynastar omecarve 10 w/look pivot 12
180 Atomic TM-24 w/7tm
180 volkl explosives w/marker mrr-now w/7tm power
179 K2 piste pipe gray head version w/7tm power
170 k2 piste pipe skull & chains version w/7tm power
188 nordica beast tt92 w/mojo 15
187 Bluehouse District w/dukes-soon to get 7tm power
185 Praxis Powder Board-originally w/jesters, now w/barons
184 Dynastar Mythic Riders w/dukes

[fat yeti]

170 Elan MBX first skis
178 Dynastar ATV
178 Dynastar Big
170 Bandit XX not mine felt like snowblades
195 Bandit XXX not mine
186 Stockli Asteroid
190 Ak Launcher
188 Nordica Beast not mine
190 Head Mad Trix
177 1080 not mine
170 Elan Mantis 12 Not mine
193 Atomic Big Daddy not mine whish they were
190 Volkl Explosiv not mine
186 Stockl Storm Rider DP
185 Bandit XXX not mine
182 Scratch BC not mine
201 Rossignol skis
183 Rossignol Axiom
183 Rossignol Easy Rider Not mine
189 Maden AK Not mine
184 Liberty C-Note not mine
186 Mad Trix Mo Jo not mine
189 Seth Pistol Gen 1

Its great when you have the same size of boots as your friends welcome to the 26.5 club

I thought I had skied a lot of skis at that time I dont know if I could remeber all of them now. Stupid purchasing problem

[Slaag Master]

whatever deseret industries sold 4 under 5 bucks. n all sorts of mis-matched skis.

[Ski to Be]

Ive skied on too many to name over the years. Especially when you throw in demo days etc. I will list the ones I have owned oldest first.

Harts my first skis don't remember the specs. Late 70's
Pre 4400 190cm
Dynastar MV5 205cm
Atomic Yellow super G's 215cm
RD Coyote Softs 204cm
Dynastar SL charcoal with the rainbow stripe 207cm
Dynastar GS charcoal with rainbow stripe
Volkle P9 SL 207's
Dyanastar GSs the gold ones with the heart on the tip 210
Salomon GSs 207's forgot the name circa 91
K2 Merlin 5 first shaped ski
Rossi Bandit XX 184
Rossi Bandit XXX 188
K2 Seths 189 lime green
Atomic Big Daddy 193
K2 Seths 179 Burgandy
Atomic Sugar Daddy 179 for touring
K2 Baker Superlites 184 for touring
K2 Pontoon 189 my favorites
BD Justice 185 My big touring setup

I am sure I forgot a few. I feel bad as if I am forgetting an old friendship. It makes me want to toast to skis of my past. Farewell to my old friends

[mjph]

Fun...

Swallow 140's
K2 160's
Rossignol Strato 190 (really wanted the 4G, but got the imitation)
Rossignol 4S
Rossignol 4G
Rossignol 7S
Elan Super G 215's
Dynstar Course GS 210's
2 Pair Dynastar Course Slalom Skis (can't remember exact names)
K2 GS Race 210's (GAME CHANGER!)
K2 Xplorer
K2 AK Launcher
Nordica Wave 105's (owned x 2)
Rossignol BC Scratch
4Frnt EHP 193's

Geez, only 16 pair in this, my 27th year. I think I chilled out buying in the last 5 years.

That was fun to remember.

~m