Black Crows Mentis Freebird Touring Skis free-pivot-mode The Expedition 2 Pro Poles

The Expedition 2 Pro Poles feature an all-aluminum construction to increase durability and stiffness

with a snug heel and ankle

air-form straps

When things cool off

The Le Bent Core 200 Crew is their lightest weight base layer

Black Crows Mentis Freebird Touring Skis free-pivot-mode The Expedition 2 Pro PolesThe Mentis Freebird from Black Crows. It is the lightest ski in the Freebird lineup (Sub 1000g). The Mentis is definitely more of a fitness focused ski but with a less aggressive sidecut and a wider waist than its predecessor. This is going to be a fun ski to rip laps with. The Mentis is playful in nature but it sports a longer turning radius for its class (19m). With a unique blunt spoon nose and slightly more rocker than the Vastus, these skis will