Elan Nomad 105 vs Elan Pioneer 109
Skis comparison — 2016-2017 season
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How they compare
Both skis are designed for all mountain and freeride riding. 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. At $559.2 vs $749 MSRP, the Elan Pioneer 109 is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Nomad 105
7
Elan Pioneer 109
7
Powder
Elan Nomad 105
5
Elan Pioneer 109
5
Freestyle
Elan Nomad 105
6
Elan Pioneer 109
6
Freeride
Elan Nomad 105
5
Elan Pioneer 109
5
Stiffness
Elan Nomad 105N/A
Elan Pioneer 109N/A
Versatility
Elan Nomad 105
8
Elan Pioneer 109
8
Elan Nomad 105
Elan Pioneer 109
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRP$749
MSRP$559.2
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
174 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile