K2 Mindbender 101 Ski 26/27

Product description

From pow stashes to groomer arcs, the Mindbender 101 is your true freeride one-ski quiver. Dark Matter keeps the ride smooth when the snow turns chunky, while a Titanal I-Beam adds the backbone you need at speed - without the dead swing weight that bogs you down in trees and tight spots. Versatile, energetic, and ready for whatever the day throws at you.

Features

Size: 164, 171, 178, 185, 192
Gender: Men's
Category: Freeride, All Mountain, Powder
Binding Included: No
Binding: Flat (None)
Ability: Advanced, Expert
Dimensions (mm): 130 - 101 - 122
Product Weight (No Plate): 1945 g @ 185 cm
Radius: 20.5 m @ 185 cm
Construction: Titanal

Technology

Dark Matter Technology
Injected TPU inserts, weighted with powdered stainless steel, are integrated into the core at enhanced stability points. These locations are fine-tuned to each model and size to amplify performance and purpose.

Enhanced Stability Points
Enhanced Stability Points reinforce critical areas of the ski to improve edge grip and torsional control. By strengthening high-load zones, K2 increases confidence and predictability during aggressive turns. This technology helps skis track more consistently at speed and through variable terrain, delivering a planted feel without adding unnecessary stiffness or weight.

Titanal I-Beam
Titanal I-Beam construction reinforces the ski with a central Titanal laminate shaped to maximize strength and precision. This design enhances torsional stiffness and power transfer while maintaining smooth flex. The result is improved edge grip, stability, and control, ideal for frontside and all-mountain skis built for confident carving.

All-Terrain Rocker
Blends gradual tip rocker with traditional camber underfoot for versatility across conditions. The rocker improves turn initiation and float, while camber delivers edge hold and stability. Designed to perform on groomers, crud, and light powder, it offers predictable response for everyday all-mountain skiing in mixed terrain and seasons.

Aspen Paulownia
Blends durable aspen with lightweight paulownia to reduce overall weight without sacrificing strength. Aspen provides stability and snap, while paulownia increases efficiency and maneuverability. This core creates a balanced ride that feels energetic yet composed, ideal for modern all-mountain skis prioritizing versatility and reduced swing weight.

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