Manufacturer's Description:
Stöckli Stormrider SS "Limited Production Ski"
Level:
Expert
Stormrider Scot Schmidt Pro model
(limited production ski) is a “a whole different beast of a ski,”
according to Schmidt; the "Pro" demands a committed skier so be prepared
to go fast in order to make this ski perform.
Big powerful skis made for strong
confident skiers, the Scott Schmidt's benefit from Mr. Schmidt's input
and if they're good enough for him then they must be pretty good mustn't
they?
Scot has put his years of
experience as a big mountain skier into the skilled hands of the
exquisite designers and craftsmen at Stöckli Ski.
The Stöckli Stormrider "SS" is
basically a fattened race ski. It hold a very solid edge on ice, almost
as good as a race ski does. This is one of the best skis built for
bigger skiers and are far more durable than any other product built
today (by anybody) at this width.
This is a true pro rider ski, not
a commercial imitation like the "foam core" models other manufactures
are building.
The Stormrider SS is made for
aggressive skiing in all conditions- you can go as fast as you want on
this ski. As you might expect from the burly construction, the "Pro" is
more demanding than most in this category, but they reward strong inputs
with incredible stability, and the power to bust through anything. The
result is that the Scot Schmidt Limited Edition ski will simply rock
your world.
Handmade, the ski has a sandwich
construction with 28 laminates of wood, two layers of Titanal and a
redesigned tip protection system. The graphite racing base has a 15%
higher graphite content than any other ski on the market.
Designed as a big mountain ski
that is equally at home in the steep and deep and lighting fast on the
groomers. These skis are delivered tuned, structured and waxed, just
mount and go.
You will not find a faster,
smoother, or quicker ski anywhere - at any price - so if high speed big
mountain skiing is what you demand, the Stormrider SS your calling,
The
Stockli Stormrider is simply put, is the most precise
skiing instrument on the market today.
Never heard of Stockli ???
Hand-made in
Switzerland, Stockli are renowned for their levels of craftsmanship and
finish. They have a very strong heritage in specialist racing and
Free-ride skis for skiers who equally strong and technically competent.
Stockli skis are hand built by "old world master craftsmen" in the heart
of Switzerland. Their history began 65 years ago and those ski building
traditions of taking 7 days to build each pair of skis, all by hand, are
still used today.
Surface: Imprinted polyamide,
leather structure, 3D-shape, reversed printing (SCR),
PTS tip.
Construction: Energy-sandwich: titanal and glass fiber in upper layer, wood core,
titanal and glass fiber in lower layer, racing edges.
Base:
Sintered racing graphite
with flame insert, precision - Swiss- finish, energy-tuning.