
Armada ARV 96 Skis 2021
The ARV 96 is skiing’s ultimate handyman—no matter what you throw at it this ski will get it done. Featuring a Poplar-Ash wood core and AR75 sidewalls, the ARV 96 delivers it’s signature versatility and a new era of all-mountain freestyle performance with the most responsive feel yet.
When Sammy Carlson and Torin Yater-Wallace are both stoked on your ski, you’re doing something right. Ready to slay the park or charge the mountain, the supremely versatile men’s ARV 96 excels in both worlds. Bred from a legacy going back to the day Armada was founded, no ski in our lineup better represents our commitment to playfulness and fun than this one.

TECHNOLOGY
- 2.2 Impact Edge
-
Specially heat-treated, built to avoid excess weight and resist impact damage
- AR Freestyle Rocker
-
Rockered tip and tail are combined with positive camber under foot to allow the ski to charge with ease through unpredictable snow, and maintain a solid carve when asked to do so.
- AR75 Sidewall
-
25% more ABS sidewall coverage increases stability and reduces chatter, providing more predictability and confidence
- Poplar Ash Core
-
Lightweight Poplar wood is combined with higher density full-length Ash stringers to create an impossibly lively ski that has all the power needed for boosting to new elevations.
- S7 Base
-
Durable and low maintenance, with a speed additive for quickness
DIMENSIONS
Length | Tip | Waist | Tail | Radius |
---|---|---|---|---|
163cm | 123 | 96 | 115 | 17.5m |
170cm | 124 | 96 | 116 | 18.5m |
177cm | 125 | 96 | 117 | 19m |
184cm | 126 | 96 | 118 | 20m |
WEIGHT
CAMBER PROFILE & FLEX
Rockered tip and tail are combined with positive camber under foot to allow the ski to charge with ease through unpredictable snow, and maintain a solid carve when asked to do so.
Tip <<<<<< Waist >>>>>> Tail
6.0 <<<<<< 7.0 >>>>>> 6.5
Armada ARV 96 Ski Video Review