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Here is a quick comparison and contrast of the Hagan Boost, Core, Ultra, Pure and Special backcountry ski touring skis.
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| Boost 94/99 POW | Boost 99 | Boost 94 | Core Carbon 84/89 | Core Carbon 92 | Core Carbon 84/89 Lite | Core 89 | Core 84 | Ultra 89 | Ultra 84 | Ultra 79 | Ultra 65 | Pure 75 | Pure 85, 90 | Boost Jr POW | Off Limits | Off Trace | |
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| Core | Poplar | Caruba | Caruba | Poplar and Carbon | Caruba and Carbon | Caruba and Carbon | Caruba | Caruba | Caruba | Caruba | Caruba | Caruba | Poplar | Caruba and Poplar | Poplar Composite | Poplar | Poplar |
| 3D Top Surface | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||||
| Triaxial Fiber | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
| Top Layer | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber & Foil | Carbon Fiber & Foil | Carbon Fiber & Foil | Carbon Fiber & Foil | Carbon Fiber & Foil | Triaxial Fiber & Foil | Triaxial Fiber & Foil | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | ||
| Bottom Layer | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber |
| Carbon Shovel | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||||||||
| Carbon Tail | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | |||||||||
| Binding Reinforcement | Titanal | Titanal | Titanal | Titanal and Fiberglass | Titanal and Fiberglass | Titanal and Fiberglass | Titanal | Titanal and Fiberglass | Titanal and Fiberglass | Titanal and Fiberglass | Carbon Fiber & Titanal | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | Triaxle Fiber | |
| Tip Notch | None | None | None | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Inlaid | Y Speed | Y Speed | Y Speed | None | None | None |
| ABS Sidewall length | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Mid Ski | Cap | Cap | Cap |
| ABS Sidewall height | Micro | Micro | Micro | Semi | Semi | Semi | Micro | Micro | Semi | Semi | Semi | Micro | Semi | Semi | Cap | Cap | Cap |
| Base | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Die-cut Graphite | Sintered w/ disc finish | Sintered w/ disc finish | Sintered w/ disc finish | High Molecular Sintered PE w Stone Grind | Sintered w/ disc finish | Sintered w/ disc finish | Sintered w/ disc finish | Sintered w/ disc finish | PE w/ inlaid climbing skin |
| Rocker | Freeride | Freeride | Freeride | All Mountain | All Mountain | All Mountain | All Mountain | Race | Race | Race | Race | All Mountain | All Mountain | All Mountain | Tip | Tip |   |
| Multiradius | 20 | 22 | 18 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 16 | 16.5 | 17 | 18 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 23 | 12 | 18.5 | 10.3 | 9.5 | |
| Suggested Length* | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | 161 men, 151 women | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | Height minus 5 cm | one size | Height plus 5 cm |
| Ideal Binding* | Core 12 Evo | Core 12 Evo | Core 12 Evo | Pin Up 10 Evo/Core 12 Evo | Pin Up 10 Evo/Core 12 Evo | Pin Up 8 Evo | Core 12 Evo, Pure 10 | Core 12 Evo, Pure 8/10 | Pin Up 8/10 Evo, Ultra World Cup | Pin Up 8/10 Evo, Ultra World Cup | Pin Up 8/10 Evo, Ultra World Cup | Ultra World Cup | Pure 8/10 | Pure 8/10 | Grom 5 | Core 12 Pro, Pure 10 | X-Trace Pivot |
* Suggested Length is a starting point only. Ski length should be adjusted based on your weight, skiing ability, skiing speed, terrain and snow conditions amongst other factors.
* Ideal Binding is our recommendation for "pairs well with" each ski model, but your personal skiing style, weight and other factors may lead you to choose otherwise.
