Product Summary
Due to its lighweight construction the Elan Ibex 78 is easy to handle not only downhill but also during longer ascents. The Elan Ibex 78's full retail price is €449.95. The Ski is roughly €160 cheaper than the average price of all Backcountry Touring Skis, making it a mid-range model. The ski is very smooth and forgiving. It's the perfect tool for intermediate skiers. The Ibex 78 is a more off-piste oriented ski which rides great in deep powder. Thanks to its versatility however, it is also fun on groomers from time to time. The ski is available from 149 to 177cm.
The ski in details
Get Outdoors: A gateway product to the alpine touring world, the Ibex 78 is the perfect ski to promote fast progression and designed for skiers taking a minimalist approach.
The Ibex 78 is designed for those just entering the world of alpine touring. It’s modest 78mm waist width is the perfect platform to start on, and the lightweight Laminated Woodcore promotes effortless ascents while still maintaining a solid underfoot feel on the way down. State of the art Bridge Technology keeps weight to a minimum while the unique shape prevents snow from sticking to the top of the ski creating additional drag. The addition of mountain rocker makes for easy and effortless descents at all speeds.
Weight: 1330g +/- 50g (170)
Technologies
- Mountain Rocker
- Bridge Technology
- Laminated Woodcore
- Vapor Inserts
- CYA Plate
- Fibreglass