The 10 Best Men's Carving Skis of 2024

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Carve the mountain up.

Speed limit? What speed limit? The best carving skis in the world have an insatiable need for speed. And sometimes, the perfect day is laying trenches and shredding the front side. These are the skis we like to spend time on when we're perfecting our carves, driving hard on firm snow, or trying to earn back that record on the leaderboard. These skis range in levels of demand while skiing them and turn shapes. Stiffer, more race-oriented skis will give you support for aggressive riders who might have hit a gate or two back in the day. Softer, quicker-turning skis will be more accessible for folks still learning the art of the carve, while still being plenty supportive for riding fast on firm snow. Here are Powder7's top picks for the best men's carving skis.

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1. Stockli Montero AX $1133.93

Dimensions: 124/80/112
Weight: 4020 grams
The basics: After being released last year, the Stockli Montero AX brings a fresh face to the "all-mountain carving" scene. Happiest taking snappy turns and with a more playful feel than the Montero AR, the Montero AX is ideal for someone who prioritizes a responsive and energetic ski. But have no fear: you can still push speed limits with the Montero AX. Adaptive Contact Length means the higher the ... learn more

2. Stockli Laser SC $1699.00

Dimensions: 123/72/104
Weight: 3730 grams
The basics: While the Laser SL tackles tight, quick turns and the Laser GS handles longer giant-slalom-style skiing, the Laser SC profiles as the Laser ski best suited for everyday carving. With a medium turn radius and Torsion Racing Technology, the Laser SC knows how to push the speed limit no matter how wide or short you like to arc your turns. Our ski testers have been blown away by these skis ... learn more

3. Kastle MX75 $999.00

Dimensions: 124/75/103
Weight: 3510 grams
The basics: Narrower Kastle MX skis, like the old MX70, have always been favorites in the world of carvers. Now in the 2022-2023 season, the MX75 is the skinniest option in the MX line. Just updated with a new topsheet, but no structural changes since 2021. Whether laying trenches on hard snow is your definition of skiing, or you just want a skinny ski in the quiver for groomer days, the MX75 will not ... learn more

4. Volkl Deacon 8.0 $383.93

Dimensions: 125/80/109
The basics: Perfect for beginner skiers looking to advance their skills, or strong intermediate skiers, the Deacon 8.0 will help you get your skills up to speed! With smooth turns and confidence at speed, the Deacon 8.0 will allow you to advance your carving as well as start to explore off the groomed ... learn more

5. Blizzard Brahma 82 $383.93

Dimensions: 121/82/105
Weight: 3886 grams
The basics: Returning with a topsheet change, the Blizzard Brahma 82 returns for the 2022-23 season with the same carving, edge-holding prowess we've come to know and love. Providing a more forgiving flex profile without compromising their aggressive character, the TrueBlend core makes this ski smoother than ever. Quicker edge to edge, a tighter turn radius, and the same affinity for letting loose as ... learn more

6. Volkl Deacon 72 $899.99

Dimensions: 125/72/103
Weight: 4760 grams
The basics: If you find yourself looking to take quick, snappy turns around the whole mountain, the Volkl Deacon 72 should be at the top of your wish list for this season. The Deacon family from Volkl offers high-performance carving skis that are fast and strong, but not as aggressive as their Racetiger series. The Volkl Deacon 72 features a tighter turn radius than the 76, lending itself to snappier ... learn more

7. Blizzard Firebird HRC $999.95

Dimensions: 121/69/102
Weight: 4660 grams
The basics: The Blizzard Firebird HRC is ready to blast off, whenever and wherever you want. With a multi-radius sidecut and plenty of World Cup race technology, the HRC offers skiers the precision, stability, and energy you expect from a high performance carving but with the versatility to carve turns in a wider range of shapes than the SRC or WRC versions. For 2023-2024, the Firebird was updated with ... learn more

8. Rossignol Experience 82 TI $699.96

Dimensions: 127/82/115
Weight: 3890 grams
The basics: The Rossignol Experience 82 Ti ski responds with energy to every move you make, all with a high-performance, all-resort feel. Titanal layers, a lightweight Poplar wood core, and an 82mm waist combine for the power to handle perfect morning groomers and skied up afternoon conditions. The confidence-boosting control of the Drive Tip design works with the sidecut and full sidewall design for ... learn more

9. Kastle PX81 $599.00

Dimensions: 132/81/107
The basics: Wider than the popular PX71 carver, the Kastle PX81 holds its own in the Kastle lineup as a more approachable, more all-mountain oriented true carving ski. Built with beech/poplar wood cores and carbon inserts, with no carbon or metal, the PX lineup is tailored for intermediate and advancing skiers who want a carving ski, but don't want to get bucked off their horse all day by two sheets of ... learn more

10. Rossignol XP 100 Positrack $259.93

Dimensions: 100/80/90
Weight: 2620 grams
The basics: ... learn more

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