Salomon MTN Explore 88 vs Salomon MTN Lab
Skis comparison — 2015-2016 season
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How they compare
the Salomon MTN Explore 88 leans more all mountain, while the Salomon MTN Lab leans more freeride/powder. They share a flat shape. Both feature hybrid (rocker/camber) profiles — mix of camber and rocker zones for all-mountain versatility—grip, float, and play in one profile. At $749.95 vs $1299 MSRP, the Salomon MTN Lab is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Salomon MTN Explore 88
7
Salomon MTN Lab
3
Powder
Salomon MTN Explore 88
5
Salomon MTN Lab
9
Freestyle
Salomon MTN Explore 88
5
Salomon MTN Lab
2
Freeride
Salomon MTN Explore 88
6
Salomon MTN Lab
7
Stiffness
Salomon MTN Explore 88N/A
Salomon MTN LabN/A
Versatility
Salomon MTN Explore 88
7
Salomon MTN Lab
5
Salomon MTN Explore 88
Salomon MTN Lab
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainFreeride, Powder
Shapeflat
Shapeflat
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
CamberHybrid (Rocker/Camber)
FlexN/A
FlexN/A
Riding LevelExpert
Riding LevelExpert
MSRP$1299
MSRP$749.95
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
177 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
184 — dimensions in mm (width exaggerated)
Camber Profile