{"product_id":"blizzard-womens-black-pearl-88-skis-1","title":"Blizzard Women's Black Pearl 88 Skis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blizzard \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlack Pearl 88 has always been a benchmark women’s all-mountain ski designed to deliver confidence, versatility, and pure enjoyment across the mountain. Smooth and intuitive, it suits a wide range of skiers and conditions, whether you’re carving groomers, exploring off-piste terrain, or cruising variable snow. A women’s-specific TrueBlend woodcore creates a balanced flex that blends stability with accessibility, offering strong edge hold without feeling demanding. With its 88 mm waist, the Black Pearl 88 transitions effortlessly from firm snow to softer conditions, providing a composed, predictable feel that encourages progression. Reliable, dynamic, and endlessly versatile, it’s a ski built to support how—and why—you ski.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrueblend All-Mountain Woodcore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Trueblend Woodcore technology is made of a blend of two different woods. The high density wood stringers are built into the ski wood core. By modifying their length and number, we can control the flex very precisely. Harder flex in the center where you need more strength and softer in the tip and tail for more forgiveness and an easy power release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eW.S.D Fluxform All-Mountain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStable yet playful. Three Women’s-Specific pieces of titanal are designed to provide confidence and stability at speed all while maintaining the Black Pearl’s playful attitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRocker Camber Rocker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSki profile with rocker at the tip and tail, camber in the middle. Reducing the pressure on the edge at the tip and tail makes the ski even easier to handle and increases flotation on powder snow. The camber guarantees great grip on packed snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandwich Compound Sidewall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll Blizzard skis with the exception of some junior skis are built with ABS or Phenol sidewalls for superior performance (stability, power transmission, handling) and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blizzard","offers":[{"title":"164cm","offer_id":52145984733467,"sku":"194488141222","price":1799.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"170cm","offer_id":52369119707419,"sku":"194488141239","price":1799.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/7749\/files\/BlackPearl88_1.png?v=1777589089","url":"https:\/\/www.ballistics.co.nz\/products\/blizzard-womens-black-pearl-88-skis-1","provider":"Ballistics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}