Backcountry Skis K2 WAYBACK 98 Men - 2026

Versatile backcountry skis for all conditions

The Wayback 98 from K2 is designed for skiers looking for a lightweight and versatile ski, ideal for backcountry and freeride. With a waist width of 98 mm, they provide excellent floatation in powder while ensuring optimal maneuverability on all types of snow. Their innovative construction guarantees exceptional performance on descents.

Equipped with Titanal Touring technology, these skis combine a lightweight Paulownia wood core with carbon and fiberglass reinforcements, offering torsional stiffness for enhanced performance. The hydrophobic Snowphobic coating prevents snow accumulation, while the Skin Grommets system makes attaching skins easy, making these skis practical and efficient.

Advantages

• Exceptional versatility for backcountry and freeride.
• Lightweight and robust construction for optimal maneuverability.
• Snowphobic coating to prevent snow accumulation.
• Skin Grommets system for easy skin attachment.
• Impressive downhill performance in all conditions.

Technical characteristics

• Construction: Sandwich
• Double Rocker/Standard Camber
• Paulownia wood core
• Titanal reinforcement for better grip and vibration absorption
• Waist: 98 mm
• Turn radius: 22.1 m
• Dense base for optimal glide
• Hydrophobic coating
• Removable Skin Grommets for skins K2
• Reference size: 179 cm