Helio Carbon 104 Skis

Product Information

The Black Diamond Helio Carbon 104 Skis are engineered for serious backcountry enthusiasts who prioritize efficient ascents without sacrificing downhill performance. These skis strike a fine balance, offering both a remarkably lightweight feel for big vertical days and the stability needed to confidently navigate variable snow conditions. They truly shine when slashing powder stashes, making dawn-to-dusk missions a joy.

Built with a focus on a responsive yet playful ride, the Helio Carbon 104 handles soft snow with ease while providing the technical precision required when terrain gets tricky. The advanced construction ensures a smooth, chatter-free experience, ideal for those seeking a versatile backcountry companion.

Features

• Pre-preg carbon fiber layup enhances dampness and torsional stiffness.
• Engineered Paulownia wood core provides a lightweight yet smooth and chatter-free feel.
• Full-perimeter ABS sidewalls offer optimal durability and edge control.
• ABS tail protector with integrated skin-clip tab for secure skin attachment.
• Titanal binding mounting plate ensures reliable binding retention and increased torsional stiffness.
• Early rise tip and tail improve flotation in deep snow and aid trail-breaking.

Specs

• Waist Width: 104mm
• Available Lengths: 160, 166, 172, 178, 184 cm
• Weight (per ski, 178cm): ~1500g
• Turn Radius (178cm): 22m
• Optimal Use: 70% soft snow, 30% hard snow
• Construction: Paulownia wood core, pre-preg carbon fiber layup, ABS sidewalls, Titanal binding plate