The 2025 Volkl Revolt 96 blends the characteristics of a playful park ski with the stability and strength of an all-mountain ripper, making it an ideal daily driver for skiers who like to explore the entire mountain. Its wider twin-tip design enhances float and maneuverability off-trail, while the directional sidecut and stiffer flex pattern offer solid edge hold and control when carving at speed. Whether you're lapping the park, navigating variable terrain, or ripping groomers, the Revolt 96 adapts. Why we like it: For skiers seeking true summit-to-park capability at a reasonable price, the Revolt 96 offers tremendous value and well-rounded performance. Who it's for: Best suited for intermediate to expert freestyle skiers, this ski caters to riders who want a balanced tool for both park laps and all-mountain adventures. It's perfect for those who appreciate freestyle freedom but still want to charge the rest of the mountain without compromise. Highlights: What makes this ski stand out is its remarkable versatility—it's playful and smeary in soft snow, but turns on the power and composure when things get fast and firm. To achieve this, Volkl utilizes its Multilayer Wood Core, combining poplar and beech for targeted strength, lightness, and vibration damping. The Revolt's directional twin-tip shape allows for easy switch skiing, smooth transitions between features, and adaptable performance across soft and hard snow alike. Camber underfoot adds energy and pop for takeoffs, carving turns, and responsiveness in mixed conditions. Things to consider: As we mentioned above, if you're a skier on a budget who wants one ski to handle almost everything—without being locked into either a full park or full all-mountain setup—the Revolt 96 is an outstanding choice. It's especially well-suited for skiers who are park curious, but still want reliable performance across the rest of the mountain.