Blizzard Magnum 8.1

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Magnum 8.1
108mm 81mm 123mm
Radius :

17m at 172cm
Sizes :

158 / 165 / 172 / 179 cm
Type :

All Mountain skis
Level :
Rocker :
Binding :

IQ B 412
Blizzard updates its line by incorporating its best construction throughout, and the Magnum 8.1 IQ is the latest to benefit. The Powerframe Technology gives extra mass above the edges. The sidewall construction brings gripping power to these higherend skis. Together with the IQ System, this blend results in incomparable versatility.
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Overall test results

Skis on the pist
Blizzard Magnum 8.1
Skis in short turns :Explanation

How easy is it to do short turns on the skis.

74 %
Skis in long turns :Explanation

The skis performance in long turns.

80 %
Grip :Explanation

The skis grip on a hard surface.

78 %
Skis in to the turn :Explanation

How willing to turn are the skis. Here the focus is on the tip of the skis. Are they helping you initiate the turn.

76 %
Skis out of the turn (Rebound) :Explanation

How controllable are the skis out of the turn.

74 %
Stability at high speed :Explanation

The skis ability not to vibrate at high speed.

80 %
Overall impression :Explanation

A general impression of the skis on the piste.

79 %

Skis outside the pist
Blizzard Magnum 8.1
Offpist :Explanation

How controllable are the skis in the off-piste. Primarily in powder.
Mogul piste :Explanation

The skis performance on moguls.
Slush :Explanation

How controllable the skis are, on this relatively difficult surface.
Park (Halfpipe) :Explanation

How stable the skis are in the pipe, and how easy they are to land on.
Park (Jump, Landing and Take off) :Explanation

How easy the skis are to jump and land on.
Stability at high speed (Freeride) :Explanation

How stable the skis are in the off-piste, when doing long turns at high speed.
Carrying capacity (Freeride) :Explanation

How supportive are the skis in the off-piste.
Overall impression :Explanation

A general impression of the skis in the off-piste.

Other tester's that have tested these skis

Kasper Bisgaard
Level :
Age : 18
Weight : 75 kg.
Height : 182 cm.
Weeks on skis : 30
Physical form :
- Athletic
- Neither / Or
- Non athletic
Exercises 6 day's a week
Instructor level : BSI2
Preferred skis :
170cm.
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Mads Møller
Level :
Age : 29
Weight : 70 kg.
Height : 177 cm.
Weeks on skis : +30
Physical form :
- Athletic
- Neither / Or
- Non athletic
Exercises 2 day's a week
Instructor level : BSI1
Preferred skis :
Atomic 170cm.
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Level :
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Overall impression offpist :
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Level :
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Overall impression offpist :
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Overall impression offpist :
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Type :

All Mountain skis
Level :
Overall impression on the pist :

66 %
Overall impression offpist :
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Type :

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Level :
Overall impression on the pist :

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Overall impression offpist :
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108mm	81mm	123mm

Skitest Blizzard Magnum 8.1