Faction Studio 3 – Technology and Features
The Faction Studio 3 is built for riders who want a playful and powerful ski for both park and freeride. With carefully selected materials and innovative construction, you get stability, responsiveness and durability in every ride.
Key features:
🌲 Poplar Core – A lightweight and durable wood core with impressive flex and vibration damping . Provides pop, buttering and stability both in the park and on the mountain.
🔗 Carbon Stringers – Up to 12 carbon fiber reinforcements on each side of the wood core provide extra stiffness without adding unnecessary weight. The result? Lighter skis with better response and stability .
💥 Carbon & Rubber Stomp Pad – A 600mm long and 15mm wide carbon fiber and rubber insert under the foot protects the core from heavy landings and provides extra cushioning and stability .
♻️ Sustainable Production
✅ Recycled material – Scraps from tread, sidewalls and top layer are reused to reduce waste and emissions.
✅ Locally produced materials – Reduced transport distance = lower climate footprint.
✅ 100% renewable energy – The skis are produced in a factory powered by green electricity and biomass , which drastically reduces CO₂ emissions.
⚡ XL 2.5mm Edges – 25% wider steel edges than standard provide better durability and longer life.
🔪 Full Strength Sidewall – Protects skis from impacts and scratches, while improving edge grip for high-performance skiing.
🎯 Elliptical Sidecut – Provides faster turns and better control through a longer radius underfoot and shorter radius in the tip and tail.
🛡️ Anti-Chip Micro-Cap – Prevents wear and damage in the tip and tail, so the skis stay fresh longer.
🚀 Boat Flex – Stiff tip and tail, softer middle section – Perfect for riders who want maximum pop and stability at high speeds .