Elan Keeper vs Elan Nomad SKNY
Skis comparison — 2015-2016 season
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How they compare
the Elan Keeper leans more freeride/powder, while the Elan Nomad SKNY leans more all mountain/freestyle / park. They share a twin tip shape — symmetrical tips for skiing switch and park; playful and forgiving. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. The Elan Keeper targets expert riders while the Elan Nomad SKNY is aimed at intermediate riders.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Keeper
3
Elan Nomad SKNY
7
Powder
Elan Keeper
9
Elan Nomad SKNY
5
Freestyle
Elan Keeper
3
Elan Nomad SKNY
6
Freeride
Elan Keeper
6
Elan Nomad SKNY
5
Stiffness
Elan KeeperN/A
Elan Nomad SKNYN/A
Versatility
Elan Keeper
5
Elan Nomad SKNY
8
Elan Keeper
Elan Nomad SKNY
Core Specs
TerrainFreeride, Powder
TerrainAll Mountain, Freestyle / Park
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelIntermediate
MSRP$99.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile