Skis comparison — 2015-2016 season
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How they compare
the Elan Keeper leans more freeride/powder, while the Elan Vanguard leans more all mountain. The Elan Keeper uses a twin tip shape while the Elan Vanguard 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. The Elan Keeper targets expert riders while the Elan Vanguard is aimed at advanced riders. At $99.95 vs $239 MSRP, the Elan Keeper is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Elan Keeper
Elan Vanguard
Core Specs
Shape Profile
Camber Profile