Armada Declivity X 108 vs Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
Skis comparison — 2025-2026 season
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How they compare
Both skis are designed for all mountain and freeride riding. The Armada Declivity X 108 uses a twin tip shape while the Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition is flat. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile.
Ratings
Piste
Armada Declivity X 108
7
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
7
Powder
Armada Declivity X 108
5
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
5
Freestyle
Armada Declivity X 108
6
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
5
Freeride
Armada Declivity X 108
5
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
6
Stiffness
Armada Declivity X 108N/A
Elan Ripstick 96 Black EditionN/A
Versatility
Armada Declivity X 108
8
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
7
Armada Declivity X 108
Elan Ripstick 96 Black Edition
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
ShapeTwin Tip
Shapeflat
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelExpert
MSRP$899.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
184 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
175 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile