Rossignol Blackops Sender w/ NX12 Konect bindings, 172cm

Our Opinion

Strong, smooth, and reliable. The Sender will ride hard, whether you're cutting through crud or floating in powder. This could be a perfect all-mountain option if you're one of the lucky souls living in a western powder destination.

More About This Ski

Get ready to send it with the gravity-first mindset of the men's Rossignol Blackops Sender skis. They provide effortless fun for everything from first tracks to hardpack, with versatility to spare. Equipped with a versatile 104mm waist width, smooth rocker lines, and a relatively flat, stiff tail, the Black Ops Senders will immediately slot in as the ideal daily driver for many, confidently handling everything from boilerplate to blower. The extended Pauwlonia wood core and Damp Tech laminates smooth out vibration and reduce tip flap, giving them significantly more stability at speed than their S-Series forefathers. All-mountain has a new top dog, and it goes by the name Rossignol Black Ops Sender. FEATURES Ultralight paulownia wood core is 30% lighter than poplar, offering a compromise between agility, control and power Extended Core construction increases ski-snow contact and torsional stability of the skis, boosting precision and control in varied snow conditions Diago Fiber reinforcements help you explore new landscapes with absolute composure Double LCT Visco construction is an adaptation of Line Control Technology on wider skis to improve line control with comfort and snow feel Damp Tech inserts at the tips reduce ski vibrations to absorb irregularities in the terrain Air Tip lightens the tips and tails of the skis for improved maneuverability and turn control in all snow conditions Use of recycled materials helps minimize environmental impact—100% recycled edges, 30% max recycled base and 15% recycled topsheet Medium Pop Factor hits the sweet spot between high rebound/flex for young skiers and stability/comfort for cruising-style skiing Medium tip rocker; medium tail rocker—the higher the rocker, the easier the skiing conditions in powdery snow in terms of pivoting and turn initiation Low camber ensures easy pivoting and ski agility