HEAD – Latest Models & Catalogs | Brand Introduction –
2023-2024 Featured brands and line-up topics
They question their own methods, always pursue "beyond it", and create evolution by challenging their limits. The concept of "CHASING BETTER" also shows HEAD's confidence in creating products that meet the needs of all users. What's the top news for the '23-24 season?
Cole Richardson's signature is born in OBLIVION!
OBLIVION 116 ｜D=142-117-132mm (189cm)｜L=181, 189cm｜R=30.8m (189cm)｜¥110,000 (ski only price)
OBLIVION is said to be the strongest freestyle weapon in the freestyle line of HEAD skis. In the 2022-23 season, the waist was 94, 84, 79 mm, and the image of a model with a park as the main field was strong. !
Cole Richardson, one of the most advanced freeskiers in the world, was deeply involved in the development from the initial drawings to testing and finishing, with the concept of enjoying the whole mountain. The Oblivion 116 is the perfect backcountry-focused twin-tip powder ski released as Cole's signature model.
Uses the latest PET-WOOD core carbon cap structure. Due to the carbon placed throughout the board, it achieves outstanding stability while being lightweight. It is an all-mountain ski that has evolved from the previous OBLIVION 84 and 94 and has a fat twin tip that allows you to easily ski in deep powder and freestyle in the backcountry.
"I wanted to create a ski that could cover all bases. I wanted to create something that could be both challenging and playful and fun. Backcountry, around the resort, After many tests at the park, I can proudly say that I finally have the ideal product that I like," Cole Richardson said.
OBLIVION 102 ｜D=135-102-125mm (181cm)｜L=173, 181, 189cm｜R=22.8m (181cm)｜¥104,500 (ski only price)
The ever-popular KORE series has new graphics!
"KORE" has been in the line-up since the 2018 season and has gained overwhelming support from freeriders. Next season's lineup will be 6 models. All waist widths are very light and easy to flex, but the carbon inside is woven in three layers, making it a very strong ski. This carbon is new for the 2023-24 season, and the weight savings should further improve performance. As you can see, the topsheet graphics have also been completely redesigned.
Founded in 1950 in the USA by Howard Head, an aeronautical engineer, it was born as a ski brand bearing that name.
Mr. Head focused on the aluminum used for the body of the aircraft and devised the metal ski for the first time after several years of research and development. After that, in 1969, we developed the world's first aluminum tennis racket, developing creative and highly functional products for skiing, snowboarding, tennis, and sportswear. Its high quality has been proven by the world's top-class athletes using it habitually. Tennis star Novak Djokovic uses HEAD, and in the ski world, HEAD racing skis have won numerous Olympic medals. The attitude of constantly pursuing the latest technology and challenging new creations evolves items in every category. Armed with its high technical capabilities, HEAD has expanded its freeride lineup in recent years and has a strong presence.
