
K2 Wayback 88 W
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The tried-and-true flagship model of K2’s women's-specific touring collection, the Talkback 88 is the perfect ski for big backcountry adventures. Featuring K2 paulownia Tour Lite wood core, Carbon Overdrive reinforcements, and Titanal placed strategically underfoot, the Talkback 88 offers lightweight maneuverability for ambitious alpine ascents, but is stout enough for even the most variable, white-knuckle descents.
Specifications
Lengths available | 153 cm, 160 cm, 167 cm |
Weight (g) | 1264 g in 160 cm verified |
Radius (m) | 18 m (163 cm) |
Sidecut | 121/88/109 |
Others |
Great guide-style ski, perfect for variable conditions Ski Mountaineering Tool Comfortable, confidence-inspiring and stable |
Tech
TI SPYNE:
Titanal laminate developed specifically for K2 Touring skis that dramatically increases predictability and damping on lightweight carbon constructions, while enhancing stability and edge grip.
CARBON OVERDRIVE:
Top secret construction using carbon fiber to make a ski even more awesome than if it did not have carbon fiber. Radness levels achieved are difficult to quantify. Product of area ’62.
SNOWPHOBIC TOPSHEET:
Hydrophobic, snow shedding top material that helps prevent snow from sticking to the tops of your skis.
ALL TERRAIN ROCKER™:

Skis with All-Terrain rocker have a gradual rise to the tip for great versatility in all conditions, with a short, low rise in the tail for added control variable snow.
CORE:
PAULOWNIA CORE
Lively, flexible wood with excellent weight to strength ratio.