Elan Nomad 105 vs Elan Ripstick 106
Skis comparison — 2023-2024 season
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How they compare
Both skis are designed for all mountain and freeride riding. The Elan Nomad 105 uses a twin tip shape while the Elan Ripstick 106 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 Nomad 105 targets advanced riders while the Elan Ripstick 106 is aimed at expert riders.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Nomad 105
7
Elan Ripstick 106
7
Powder
Elan Nomad 105
5
Elan Ripstick 106
5
Freestyle
Elan Nomad 105
6
Elan Ripstick 106
5
Freeride
Elan Nomad 105
5
Elan Ripstick 106
6
Stiffness
Elan Nomad 105N/A
Elan Ripstick 106N/A
Versatility
Elan Nomad 105
8
Elan Ripstick 106
7
Elan Nomad 105
Elan Ripstick 106
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
ShapeTwin Tip
Shapeflat
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
MSRPN/A
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
180 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile