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Discover the Artistry of Elan Skis
Welcome to the world of Elan Skis, where innovation meets a deep-rooted passion for winter sports. At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we proudly present Elan as one of our premier brands, offering you a gateway to a skiing experience like no other.
A Legacy of Excellence
For over 75 years, Elan has been at the forefront of ski technology and design, continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible on the slopes. Founded in the picturesque Julian Alps of Slovenia in 1945, Elan has been crafting skis that blend craftsmanship and innovation with a touch of Slovenian mountain soul.
The Elan Ethos
Elan's philosophy is simple: "Inspired by fun, driven by performance." This ethos is woven into the DNA of every ski they produce. Whether you're a seasoned professional or hitting the slopes for the first time, Elan skis are designed to provide exhilarating moments and unforgettable adventures.
Innovation at its Finest
Elan is renowned for its groundbreaking technologies that enhance your skiing experience. From the award-winning Amphibio technology, which optimises grip and control, to the Carbon Line technology that ensures lightweight strength, Elan skis are a testament to innovation. Their commitment to research and development ensures that you'll always have access to the latest advancements in ski technology.
A Commitment to Sustainability
Elan understands the importance of preserving the natural playground that skiers love. As a brand that cherishes the mountains, they are committed to sustainability and minimising their environmental footprint. You can enjoy your ski adventures knowing that Elan is dedicated to protecting the pristine environments we all cherish.
The Elan Experience at Snowtrax
At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we're delighted to offer Elan skis to our discerning customers. Whether you're looking for a versatile all-mountain ski or a high-performance carving ski, Elan's diverse range ensures there's a perfect fit for every skier.
Explore our collection of Elan skis online at snowtraxstore.co.uk or visit our store in Dorset, UK, to experience firsthand the artistry, innovation, and passion that make Elan a beloved brand in the skiing community. Elevate your skiing journey with Elan and embark on unforgettable adventures down the slopes.
Ripstick 96 Skis 2026
Ripstick 96 Skis 2026 - 175cm / Green is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
SUMMARY
Ripstick 96 skis deliver award-winning all-mountain performance with Amphibio Profile, Carbon Deck Technology, and Flax Fiber damping—versatile, agile, and powerful.| FAST UK DELIVERY | |
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When your day starts with perfectly groomed corduroy and ends in unexpected powder with friends, the Ripstick 96 is the all-mountain ski that transforms good days into unforgettable ones. As the flagship of Elan’s freeride lineup and a multi-award winner, the Ripstick 96 delivers the perfect balance of power, agility, and float for skiers who demand versatility across changing mountain conditions.
Now in its third generation, the Ripstick 96 continues to shine with Elan’s signature Amphibio Profile, providing unbeatable grip, responsive rebound, and smooth maneuverability. The latest upgrade includes Carbon Deck Technology, enhancing stability and ride quality with strategically placed carbon rods and unidirectional carbon bands. This design offers a silky-smooth yet powerful feel—all at a featherlight weight.
Reinforced with an eco-friendly Flax Fiber and a new 3D trapezoid shape, the ski provides additional vibration damping without sacrificing strength or agility. Whether you're carving up groomers, floating through powder, or tackling mixed conditions, the Ripstick 96 is your go-to companion for confident performance and all-day fun on the mountain.
Rocker profile: Freeride Rocker
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Flax Fibre vibration control
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Carbon Rods
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Tubelight woodcore
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Amphibio Profle - Cambered inside edge and rockered outside edge
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Unidirectional carbon bands
Construction: Multilayer woodcore with carbon reinforcement
Nose: 131
Waist: 95
Tail: 112
Radius: 16.8m @175 cm
Weight: 1510g per ski @175 cm
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UK DELIVERY
Christmas Delivery Information
Standard Delivery Service:
- Cost: Free for orders over £75 (Mainland only)
- Carrier: Royal Mail, APC
- Delivery Time: Usually takes 5-7 working days from ordering
Priority Delivery Service:
- Cost: From £5.99
- Carrier: Tracked courier next working day service (from dispatch)
- Features: Includes a two hour delivery window with options to rearrange
- Note: No deliveries on Saturdays, Sundays, or Bank Holidays
Large & Bulky Items:
- Cost: Free for orders over £75 (Mainland only)
- Service: Next working day delivery
- Carrier: Courier
- Items: Applies to all items over 1m in length (Includes Skis and Snowboards)
- Note: No deliveries on Saturdays, Sundays, or Bank Holidays
Collect from Our Store:
- Cost: Free for all orders
- Availability: Usually ready within a few hours of ordering
- Instructions: Select this option at checkout. You will receive an email when your order is ready for collection
Ski Binding Mounting:
- Cost: Free for orders with skis and bindings
- Process: We will contact you to confirm if you want the bindings mounted
- Timescale: Typically adds 1-2 working days to the dispatch or collection time. For urgent orders, please contact us before ordering
VAT Free Shopping:
- Automatic Adjustment: VAT is removed for shipments to VAT free locations like the Channel Islands
- Instructions: Add products to your cart and proceed to checkout; VAT will be removed once you enter your delivery address
Dispatch Timescales:
- Orders confirmed before 12pm: Usually dispatched the same working day
- Orders confirmed after 12pm: Usually dispatched the next working day
- Ski Binding Mounting: Allow an extra 1-2 days
For further information about deliveries, including BFPO addresses and international delivery, please visit our delivery information page
Returns Process
We are pleased to offer refunds for any items purchased from Snowtrax, subject to the following conditions:
- Condition: Returned goods must be unused, in saleable condition, and in their original packaging with all labels attached.
- Exceptions: Due to health and hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns for underwear or face coverings unless the item is clearly faulty.
- Skis & Bindings: Skis and bindings that have been drill mounted are no longer considered new and unused.
- Timeframe: Returns must be made within 14 days of receipt. *Extended until 15th Jan for Xmas Gifts purchased from 1st November.
- Returns Note: A completed returns note is essential for processing your return.
- Refund Method: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Please allow up to 7 working days for the funds to appear in your account.
- Exchanges: For exchanges, please place a new order for the desired item. We will refund your return once it is received.
This returns policy applies only to online and telephone purchases. For in-store purchases, please contact us or visit the store for details on our in-store return policy.
Discover the Artistry of Elan Skis
Welcome to the world of Elan Skis, where innovation meets a deep-rooted passion for winter sports. At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we proudly present Elan as one of our premier brands, offering you a gateway to a skiing experience like no other.
A Legacy of Excellence
For over 75 years, Elan has been at the forefront of ski technology and design, continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible on the slopes. Founded in the picturesque Julian Alps of Slovenia in 1945, Elan has been crafting skis that blend craftsmanship and innovation with a touch of Slovenian mountain soul.
The Elan Ethos
Elan's philosophy is simple: "Inspired by fun, driven by performance." This ethos is woven into the DNA of every ski they produce. Whether you're a seasoned professional or hitting the slopes for the first time, Elan skis are designed to provide exhilarating moments and unforgettable adventures.
Innovation at its Finest
Elan is renowned for its groundbreaking technologies that enhance your skiing experience. From the award-winning Amphibio technology, which optimises grip and control, to the Carbon Line technology that ensures lightweight strength, Elan skis are a testament to innovation. Their commitment to research and development ensures that you'll always have access to the latest advancements in ski technology.
A Commitment to Sustainability
Elan understands the importance of preserving the natural playground that skiers love. As a brand that cherishes the mountains, they are committed to sustainability and minimising their environmental footprint. You can enjoy your ski adventures knowing that Elan is dedicated to protecting the pristine environments we all cherish.
The Elan Experience at Snowtrax
At Snowtrax Ski and Snowboard Store, we're delighted to offer Elan skis to our discerning customers. Whether you're looking for a versatile all-mountain ski or a high-performance carving ski, Elan's diverse range ensures there's a perfect fit for every skier.
Explore our collection of Elan skis online at snowtraxstore.co.uk or visit our store in Dorset, UK, to experience firsthand the artistry, innovation, and passion that make Elan a beloved brand in the skiing community. Elevate your skiing journey with Elan and embark on unforgettable adventures down the slopes.
