The Völkl Mantra 88 + Atomic Strive 14 GW package is a top pick for all-mountain freeriders seeking dynamic performance across varied terrain. The Mantra 88’s refined 3D Radius Sidecut with a shortened center radius excels in tight, sporty turns and smooth, controlled maneuvers. Equipped with Tailored Carbon Tips and a Tailored Titanal Frame, it delivers enhanced agility and stability, while the Multilayer Woodcore and tip & tail rocker balance responsiveness with effortless float. Lightweight yet powerful, the Mantra 88 makes every run versatile, fun, and precise. Paired with the Atomic Strive 14 GW, you get a lower-to-the-ski feel for faster edge response, reliable release with automatic toe adaptation, and modern Alpine/GripWalk compatibility for confident, comfortable all-mountain performance.
Ski Construction
Construction:Full Sidewall with multilayer hardwood sidewalls and softwood core
Core:Multilayer Woodcore with hardwood and softwood layers
Reinforcements:Tailored Titanal Frame with length-specific stiffness and damping
Carbon:Tailored Carbon Tips for precise tip control
Base:P-Tex 2100 sintered high-density polyethylene
Key Features
3D Radius Sidecut:Three radii combined for versatile turning and speed control
Tip & Tail Rocker:Rocker zones in shovel and tail with camber underfoot
Multilayer Woodcore:Hardwood sidewalls paired with a lightweight softwood center for stiffness and agility
Full Sidewall:Direct power transmission and enhanced edge grip
Tailored Titanal Frame:Adjusted titanal width per ski length for optimized stiffness and control
Tailored Carbon Tips:Enhanced tip precision and dynamic skiing performance
Base P-Tex 2100:Durable, high-density sintered base for superior glide
Binding Profile
DIN Range:5 – 14
Weight (each):1002 g
Boot Compatibility:Alpine (ISO 5355) & GripWalk (ISO 23223)
Key Binding Features
LDN Toe:Low center of gravity brings the binding closer to the ski for better snow feel and quicker reaction.
Low Profile Chassis:Improves terrain feedback and power transmission to the ski.
Automatic Toe Adaptation:Adapts automatically to your boot’s width and height, even when worn, ensuring reliable release.
Locking Brakes:Click-and-lock brake system keeps skis together for easy shoulder carry.
TUV Certified:Independently tested and approved for safety and release standards.
Construction:Lightweight with reduced swing weight; GripWalk-compatible.
Why You'll Love It
The Mantra 88 + Atomic Strive 14 GW package blends powerful, precise skiing with a modern, low-to-the-ski binding feel. You get the Mantra’s confident edge grip and stability for charging groomers and variable snow, plus the Strive’s quick reaction, reliable release, and Alpine/GripWalk compatibility—built for all-day freeride performance across the whole mountain.