Try and decipher the hidden messages left by the renowned artist, Pieter Jansen, who is all about parties and sound. When you have finished admiring the funky graphics, check out some twintip action with this rock solid structure that is made for your unlimited performance on groomed terrain as well as fresh powder. Specific features - Full width total edge reinforcement - Dual boot center - Asymetrical graphics - Twin tip Core - Isocell Complex Construction - Composite monocoque Lite Double wall

The epitome of cool for many a seasonaire in the Alps this winter, if most breweries sold as many beers as Salomon sold this ski to bartenders then I am depressed I didn’‘t buy any shares. Funked-up for ‘‘07 the graphics, ever important in this section of the market, are fun, free-spirited and put a smile on your face. The ski itself has proved itself stronger, stiffer and much more suited to the latest jibbing and back-country adventures of the Freeride generation. Confidence has been restored in the Salomon brand on the back of the Foils, expect them to be very popular and one of the best all-round twin-tip skis for 2007.