2026 DPS Wailer 100 Skis
Revived in a new hybrid carbon construction, the 2026 DPS Wailer 100 brings back one of the most iconic shaping platforms in modern ski history. With a 100mm waist, 15-meter radius, and classic DPS profile, this ski is designed to float in soft snow, grip on hardpack, and pivot in tight spots—all without overwhelming the skier.
Why we like it:
This is the quintessential do-it-all shape that made DPS a household name. It’s light, snappy, and confident in almost any condition you throw at it.
Who it's for:
Great for advanced to expert skiers looking for a versatile all-mountain ski with a sophisticated feel. Ideal for skiers who split their time between firm snow and fresh.
Highlights:
The Wailer 100 benefits from 15 years of refinement, and the result is a ski that just feels intuitive. Hybrid poplar and carbon construction delivers lightweight strength with a quiet, composed ride. The turn radius and shaping encourage carving when you want it, but with enough rocker to slarve and pivot easily when the terrain gets tight or the snow gets soft. It’s an ideal East-West crossover ski, built for travel, daily driving, or quiver-simplification.
Things to consider:
This ski isn’t a metal-laminate bruiser, so skiers who routinely charge through crud or carve on firm snow at Mach speed might want something with more heft and damping. The lighter build rewards technique and finesse over brute force.
Fit & sizing considerations:
Skis true to size. With its light feel and balanced rocker/camber profile, most skiers will be well-served going with their standard length. Lighter skiers or those prioritizing tight terrain maneuverability can size down with confidence.
Revived in a new hybrid carbon construction, the 2026 DPS Wailer 100 brings back one of the most iconic shaping platforms in modern ski history. With a 100mm waist, 15-meter radius, and classic DPS profile, this ski is designed to float in soft snow, grip on hardpack, and pivot in tight spots—all without overwhelming the skier.
Why we like it:
This is the quintessential do-it-all shape that made DPS a household name. It’s light, snappy, and confident in almost any condition you throw at it.
Who it's for:
Great for advanced to expert skiers looking for a versatile all-mountain ski with a sophisticated feel. Ideal for skiers who split their time between firm snow and fresh.
Highlights:
The Wailer 100 benefits from 15 years of refinement, and the result is a ski that just feels intuitive. Hybrid poplar and carbon construction delivers lightweight strength with a quiet, composed ride. The turn radius and shaping encourage carving when you want it, but with enough rocker to slarve and pivot easily when the terrain gets tight or the snow gets soft. It’s an ideal East-West crossover ski, built for travel, daily driving, or quiver-simplification.
Things to consider:
This ski isn’t a metal-laminate bruiser, so skiers who routinely charge through crud or carve on firm snow at Mach speed might want something with more heft and damping. The lighter build rewards technique and finesse over brute force.
Fit & sizing considerations:
Skis true to size. With its light feel and balanced rocker/camber profile, most skiers will be well-served going with their standard length. Lighter skiers or those prioritizing tight terrain maneuverability can size down with confidence.
Original: $1,299.95
-65%$1,299.95
$454.98Description
Revived in a new hybrid carbon construction, the 2026 DPS Wailer 100 brings back one of the most iconic shaping platforms in modern ski history. With a 100mm waist, 15-meter radius, and classic DPS profile, this ski is designed to float in soft snow, grip on hardpack, and pivot in tight spots—all without overwhelming the skier.
Why we like it:
This is the quintessential do-it-all shape that made DPS a household name. It’s light, snappy, and confident in almost any condition you throw at it.
Who it's for:
Great for advanced to expert skiers looking for a versatile all-mountain ski with a sophisticated feel. Ideal for skiers who split their time between firm snow and fresh.
Highlights:
The Wailer 100 benefits from 15 years of refinement, and the result is a ski that just feels intuitive. Hybrid poplar and carbon construction delivers lightweight strength with a quiet, composed ride. The turn radius and shaping encourage carving when you want it, but with enough rocker to slarve and pivot easily when the terrain gets tight or the snow gets soft. It’s an ideal East-West crossover ski, built for travel, daily driving, or quiver-simplification.
Things to consider:
This ski isn’t a metal-laminate bruiser, so skiers who routinely charge through crud or carve on firm snow at Mach speed might want something with more heft and damping. The lighter build rewards technique and finesse over brute force.
Fit & sizing considerations:
Skis true to size. With its light feel and balanced rocker/camber profile, most skiers will be well-served going with their standard length. Lighter skiers or those prioritizing tight terrain maneuverability can size down with confidence.
