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2017 Backcountry Ski Test: Volkl 100Eight W

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Each year we head to the mountains to test out dozens of skis for the upcoming season. This year we spent a week at Powder Mountain, Utah, in search of fresh turns and the best new skis for 2017. The Women’s Volkl 100Eight earned high praise for handling both deep powder and crud with ease. Watch to see what made this ski stand out from the rest.  

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