How to Choose Downhill Skis
Blizzard Rustler 9 Skis - Men's - 2024/2025
$524.93Compared to $749.95* Save 30%
Whether you're ripping through the trees or lapping the groomers, the men's Blizzard Rustler 9 skis balance power and playfulness for a nimble feel that you'll love on all the frontside runs.
Key Details
Best Use
Downhill Skiing
Ski Terrain
Groomed and powder
Waist Width
168 CM: 96 millimeters
186 CM: 98 millimeters
Ski Camber
Tip and Tail Rocker
- Narrowest, most frontside-oriented model in the Blizzard Rustler series
- TrueBlend Free Woodcores are designed with a harder flex zone in the center for stability and edge grip and a medium flex zone in front of and behind the bindings for control
- TrueBlend Free Woodcore also have a soft flex zone in the tip and tail that provides easy turn initiation and release
- 3 individual pieces of Titanal® are specifically shaped and placed to make the skis damp and stable underfoot yet torsionally soft and playful in the tips and tails
- Each ski length uses the same core but is constructed differently for balanced flex, which allows skiers to maneuver through variable terrain and conditions with less effort
Imported.
If you have questions regarding ski sizing, please visit a sales specialist at your local REI or contact us at 1-800-426-4840.
View all Blizzard All-Mountain Wide Skis| Best Use | Downhill Skiing |
|---|---|
| Ski Terrain | Groomed and powder |
| Tip Width | 168 CM: 128 millimeters 186 CM: 132 millimeters |
| Waist Width | 168 CM: 96 millimeters 186 CM: 98 millimeters |
| Tail Width | 168 CM: 118 millimeters 186 CM: 121 millimeters |
| Sidecut Radius | 168 CM: 15 meters 186 CM: 18 meters |
| Ski Camber | Tip and Tail Rocker |
| Tail Type | Partial Twin |
| Core | TrueBlend Free Woodcore (blend of beech, poplar and paulownia) |
| Bindings Included | No |
| Boot Sole Compatibility | Bindings Not Included |
| Gender | Men's |
| Weight (Pair) | 168 CM: 7 lbs. 10.8 oz. 186 CM: 8 lbs. 7.5 oz. |
