Armada Stranger
Armada

Armada Stranger

Best playful carver for creative resort skiers.

A versatile hybrid that bridges the gap between freestyle playfulness and carving precision. It excels at buttering and slashing while maintaining enough stability to hold a sharp edge on groomers.

$495.00

In stock

at

Cripple Creek Backcountry

Owner Satisfaction

4.5

/

5

 

Category Rank

627

/

822

#627 in Downhill Skis

Price vs Category Average

-29%

Below average

Waist Width

100

/

mm

 

Who it's for

  • Resort skiers who enjoy aggressive carving and tight turns
  • Creative riders looking to turn the entire mountain into a park
  • Eclectic skiers wanting a one-of-a-kind daily driver

Who should skip it

  • Backcountry enthusiasts prioritizing performance in deep snow
  • Hard-charging experts who prefer dampness and stability at terminal velocity
  • Traditionalists seeking a conventional and predictable alpine experience

Performance breakdown

Carving Precision

Short turn radius delivers snappy, aggressive edge engagement on groomed runs.

Excellent

Freestyle Playfulness

Lively core and rocker profile make buttering and side hits effortless.

Excellent

Powder Float

Generous waist width handles soft snow, though deep powder demands speed.

Good

Swing Weight

Lightened tips make quick maneuvers and spins feel remarkably nimble.

Excellent

Stability at Speed

Poplar and ash core keeps chatter down during high-speed charging.

Good

Versatility

Seamlessly transitions from park features to variable resort terrain all day.

Excellent

Key Specs

Waist Width

100 mm

Tip Width

140 mm

Turn Radius

15 m

Core Material

Poplar, Ash

Rocker Type

AR Freestyle Rocker

Construction Type

Sandwich/Sidewall

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