Candide Skis X La Clusaz Collaboration Skis Launch, Limited Edition Of 100 Pairs

Discover the exceptional La Clusaz 101 ski, an ultralimited series designed by Candide Thovex. It is available exclusively in La Clusaz, through the tourist office: an exclusive format for enthusiasts, collectors, or those who crave thrills in style.

Whether you're carving long turns on groomed runs, shredding in the park and freestyle, or looking for a true allmountain ski, the La Clusaz 101 rises to the challenge. Its remarkable versatility allows you to carve on hardpack, play in fun zones, or enjoy a powder run. A premium ski that blends performance, precision, and pure fun.

Only 100 pairs available, exclusively for sale on the La Clusaz online store. A rare opportunity not to be missed!

• Three sizes: 167 cm, 173 cm, 179 cm.
• 101 mm underfoot width: the perfect balance between offpiste flotation and edge grip on hard snow.
• Sidecut: 129 / 101 / 125 mm.
• Rocker profile: rockered tip and tail, ~2 mm camber underfoot: maneuverability, stability, pop.
• Premium construction: "CLight" core made of paulownia and poplar wood, fiberglass + carbon sandwich construction, combined with
• ecofriendly materials (biobased epoxy resin, FSCcertified wood).
• Triple radius sidecut shape for transitioning from tight turns to highspeed stability.
• Two mounting points: a "recommended" setting by the design team and a more standard "regular" setting.
• Weight: 1.8 g per ski

Thovex was the organizer of the Candide Invitational in his hometown of La Clusaz, a competition which gathers freestyle skiing and snowboarding's best talents. The event was first held in the Balme area of La Clusaz in 2002, and was last held in 2007

From his first runs on the Balme Massif to his internationally renowned feats, Candide Thovex has always helped shine a spotlight on La Clusaz as a leading destination for freeskiing. A true icon of global skiing, he redefined the limits of the sport with his unique style, inspiring generations of skiers worldwide.

A natural partnership that feels like an obvious match, between a resort that thrives on boldness and a brand that embodies it. More than just a collaboration, it's a nod to the free-spirited creativity and sense of freedom that define both the resort and Candide.

Together, they celebrate that love of play and originality which, here, isn't something you explain, it's something you live. See it here

Candide Thovex is seen by his peers as one of the best skiers of his time. For Candide, skiing is an escape, a constant connection with mother nature, and a way for him to express his creativity. Born and raised in La Clusaz, France, Candide started skiing at the age of 2. From early on, Candide introduced his vision, level, and creativity to freestyle skiing, inspired by snowboarding.

His unique approach and style instantly and continuously set new standards, introducing a world of possibilities to skiers around the globe. Candide kept pushing the limits in everything that he did, from ground-breaking videos, world firsts and global events.