Elan Nomad vs Elan Pioneer
Skis comparison — 2015-2016 season
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How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Elan Nomad leans more freeride. 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 $51.95 vs $59.95 MSRP, the Elan Pioneer is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Nomad
7
Elan Pioneer
7
Powder
Elan Nomad
5
Elan Pioneer
5
Freestyle
Elan Nomad
6
Elan Pioneer
6
Freeride
Elan Nomad
5
Elan Pioneer
5
Stiffness
Elan NomadN/A
Elan PioneerN/A
Versatility
Elan Nomad
8
Elan Pioneer
8
Elan Nomad
Elan Pioneer
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain, Freeride
TerrainAll Mountain
ShapeTwin Tip
ShapeTwin Tip
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelAdvanced
MSRP$59.95
MSRP$51.95
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
181 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
174 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile