The 2021 K2 Reckoner 112 ski breathes new life back into K2s freestyle line replacing the 1920 Marksman and Catamaran.

K2 marksman vs catamaran. For deep pow bouncing BC pillows and high-alpine jump sessions the K2 Catamaran skis offer that freestyle feel in a stable package. My Opinion about the 2019 K2 Catamaran in 184cm About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features 2021 Google LLC. K2s Asymmetric tip and tail design implements an elongated taper on the outside edge only giving the uphill ski a much shorter effective running length making it easier to control and maneuver whether slashing buttering or just ripping soft snow.

I really liked the Marksmans flex and its asymmetrical shape. K2 has a long history of making playful freestyle-oriented skis and the Reckoners have a lot to live up to given that they follow not only the Marksman and Catamaran but also the popular Shreditors and before that classic skis. In theory the asymmetrical shape should mean that the Marksman gets stability from its more traditional inside sidecut while its heavily tapered outside edge facilitates ease of turning lack of hookiness in inconsistent snow and a light weight in the air.

Just liked their look with the HUGE amount of tip and tail rocker. Yep you heard it right BRAND NEW SKI TEST ONLY FOR YOU. Ive also owned K2 Marksmans a few years ago and regretted selling those.

At an average weight of 1919 grams per ski for the 184 cm version the Reckoner 102 is much lighter than the Faction Prodigy 30 ON3P Magnus 102 K2 Marksman Dynastar Menace 98 and Nordica Soul Rider 97 but its similar compared to the Moment PBJ and Prior Northwest 100. K2 says this makes the ski lighter easier to turn easier to slice through powder and easier to spin. Check it out.

This new playful all-mountain freestyle ski grips and rips every day slashing slarving and airing through whatever the mountain can throw at you. In the past K2s playful pow skis have also had a lot of rocker which has compromised their all-mountain performance. Picked up a brand new pair of 2020 K2 Catamarans for dirt cheap.

For 2021 K2 ditched the 106mm-wide Marksman and 120mm-wide Catamaran and added three skis in their place. Testing the 2020 K2 Marksman skis. Imagine a big twin hull surfing a double overhead day in Hawaii and you wont be far off the mark - the K2 Catamaran Skis make two feet of fresh seem like youre riding a wave and you wont even have to paddle out.