New 2026 Faction Studio 3 skis; Size: 178

The Studio 3, with its 112-mm waist, perfectly balances performance, precision, and float. This ideal twin-tip, freestyle-inspired all-mountain ski excels in any condition. Its poplar wood core combined with full-length carbon stringers delivers the perfect strength-to-lightweight ratio that freeskiers demand. Featuring generous rocker and a hint of camber, the Studio 3 ensures easy pivoting and smearing with catch-free confidence, without compromising edge hold and stability at speed. The unique rubber/carbon stomp pad absorbs vibrations, allowing you to push your limits with full confidence. Crafted with the finest Austrian construction and powered entirely by renewable energy, the Studio 3 promises both durability and sustainability. The Studio 3 delivers the ultimate blend of freeride and all-mountain skiing. You'll love this ski if... You want something light and nimble that is easy to spin and wash out You want a vesatile ski that can do everything well: carve, pop, smear, press, and float You want to be able to go backwards or land switch You want the float of a fat ski without sacrificing control in variable or firm snow