Elan Pioneer 109 vs Elan Pioneer 96
Skis comparison — 2023-2024 season
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How they compare
Both target all mountain terrain, while the Elan Pioneer 109 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.
Ratings
Piste
Elan Pioneer 109
7
Elan Pioneer 96
7
Powder
Elan Pioneer 109
5
Elan Pioneer 96
5
Freestyle
Elan Pioneer 109
6
Elan Pioneer 96
6
Freeride
Elan Pioneer 109
5
Elan Pioneer 96
5
Stiffness
Elan Pioneer 109N/A
Elan Pioneer 96N/A
Versatility
Elan Pioneer 109
8
Elan Pioneer 96
8
Elan Pioneer 109
Elan Pioneer 96
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
MSRPN/A
MSRP$829
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
Not available for this model
182 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile