{"product_id":"down-countdown-114-189-b-grade-tyrolia-attack-demo-plate","title":"DOWN COUNTDOWN 114 189 B-GRADE","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY THE DOPE PRICE?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese skis have never been skied,\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003enever mounted and never compromised. \u003cstrong\u003eThey’re classified as B-Grade because of minor cosmetic flaws from manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e — scratches, print imperfections, or small topsheet marks that don’t affect how they ride: \u003cstrong\u003eSame shape. Same layup. Same backbone. On snow, they’re indistinguishable from A-Grade.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’d rather spend your money on lift tickets and road trips than flawless graphics, this is your kind of ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLET'S TALK SPECIFICS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pair has a slightly misaligned graphic and is a bit overground along the edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eABOUT THE SKI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CountDown 114 is a best seller in the DOWN lineup and for good reason. It strikes the balance of stability, fun, and float perfect for all skiers looking to hit both the lifts and the backcountry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA poplar-ash core is blended with carbon fiber to make the ski not only light but damp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe CD114s 5 point shape combined with our hybrid-rocker-camber profile makes the ski easy to use for both skiers new to freeride or comp riders. Proving its versatility, the CD114 has been the one and only ski for pro athlete \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mickael Bimboes - Instagram french pro skier and Freeride World Tour winner on DOWN skis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mickaelbimboes\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMickael Bimboes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eas he won 2 events on the FTW including the famous Verbier Extreme! A 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor a carbon ski and a 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor an indie ski company.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFREERIDE ROCKER\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate in versatility and smoothness, our freeride rocker profile combines camber underfoot with a low rise, elliptical tip and a nearly flat tail. The underfoot camber gives instant edge grip in tricky conditions and the smooth transition into the tip and tail rocker lets you engage the full effective edge on demand for smooth carving. The low rise, elliptical tip provides full snow contact, punches through uneven snow with minimal deflection and keeps you on top of even the deepest, fluffiest powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ski-rocker\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eON-SNOW SUPERPOWERS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHaving a Freeride World Tour athletes on our ambassador team has it's perks.\u003c\/strong\u003e We've given Mathys Fornasier and \u003cspan\u003eMickaël Bimboes\u003c\/span\u003e access to our garage of every CD model ever existed. We insisted he should try'em all \u0026amp; give us pointers on what he was stoked about in each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis shopping list kinda looked like this: s\u003cspan\u003etrong enough to charge, l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoose enough to skid and a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egile enough to spin and stomp. So, here's what our lab did:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe camber line: \u003c\/strong\u003eshortened. Rocker increased. Result? A super fun whip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe layup\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e locked. Fiberglass, carbon, flax fibers, plus titanal underfoot for bombproof binding support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: finally light enough to feel playful and maneuverable in the air.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe damping\u003c\/strong\u003e: flax worked its magic – way smoother across chop and landings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe core profile\u003c\/strong\u003e: in with the trapezoid. Fine-tuned to balance torsional vs. bending stiffness. 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