Black Diamond  Helio Carbon 88 Skis - 2024/2025

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Made for dawn patrol missions or all-day tours on technical terrain, the Black Diamond Helio 88 skis shave weight without sacrificing downhill performance, for efficient climbs and confident descents.

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Features

  • 88 mm waists with early rise tips to improve flotation and trail-breaking efficiency
  • Pre-preg carbon fiber layup offers improved dampness, torsional stiffness and balanced flex
  • Engineered paulownia wood cores keep the skis lightweight and maintain a smooth flex and torsional stiffness for reliable, responsive skiing on the downs
  • Full-perimeter 5 mm beveled ABS sidewalls
  • ABS tail protectors with integrated skin-clip tabs to keep your skins from sliding off
  • Titanal® binding mounting plates
  • Optimal use: 30% soft snow, 70% hard snow

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Backcountry Skiing

Ski Terrain

Backcountry

Tip Width

152 CM: 119 millimeters

161 CM: 119 millimeters

170 CM: 120 millimeters

179 CM: 122 millimeters

Waist Width

88 millimeters

Tail Width

152 CM: 110 millimeters

161 CM: 110 millimeters

170 CM: 111 millimeters

179 CM: 111 millimeters

Sidecut Radius

152 CM: 16 meters

161 CM: 17 meters

170 CM: 18 meters

179 CM: 19 meters

Ski Camber

Standard Alpine

Tail Type

Flat

Core

Paulownia wood

Bindings Included

No

Boot Sole Compatibility

Bindings Not Included

Gender

Unisex

Weight (Pair)

152 CM: 2 lbs. 5 oz.

161 CM: 5 lbs. 4.6 oz.

170 CM: 5 lbs. 11 oz.

179 CM: 5 lbs. 15.8 oz.

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