2018/19 Best Men’s Skis of the Year (SOTYS) – The complete list

That’s a wrap. All 18 (yes 18) Fall-Line 18/19 best men’s skis (SOTYs) have been announced. Five classes, a test team of ten, and these are our pick of the 18/19 season offering.

If you’re looking for our women’s selection, you can check out the ten selected here.

OVERALL WINNERS

SKI OF THE YEAR: VÖLKL M5 MANTRA

RUNNER-UP SKI OF THE YEAR: ATOMIC BACKLAND BENT CHETLER 100

 

ALL MOUNTAIN

ALL-MTN OVERALL: BLIZZARD RUSTLER 9

ALL-MTN MOSTLY ON-PISTE: ROSSIGNOL EXPERIENCE 84 AI

ALL-MTN MOSTLY OFF-PISTE: NORDICA ENFORCER 93

ALL-MTN (ANYONE, ANYWHERE) HEAD V SHAPE V10

FREERIDE

FREERIDE OVERALL FISCHER RANGER 102 FR

FREERIDE (DO-IT-ALL) – ELAN RIPSTICK 96

FREERIDE DEEP POWDER LINE SAKANA

FREERIDE (HIKE & RIDE) – BD BOUNDARY PRO 100

FREESTYLE

FREESTYLE ALL-MTN FREESTYLE – MOVEMENT FLY TWO 95

FREESTYLE PARK & PIPE  – HEAD CADDY

PISTE

PISTE OVERALL – SALOMON S MAX 10

PISTE SMOOTH CRUISING – DYNASTAR SPEED ZONE 12 TI

PISTE HARD-CHARGING K2 SUPERCHARGER RMOTION 2

PISTE (GREATEST VALUE) – FISCHER PROGRESSOR F17

TOURING

TOUR OVERALL – SCOTT SPEEDGUIDE 95

TOUR (FAST & LIGHT) – ATOMIC BACKLAND 85

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