Myself? Hopefully we got enough! This is what started it all. (bent 110 is listed at 850 instead of 599) Looking for a wider ski for those soft powder days instead of my Kore 93's. Same lengths for both boys with some room to grow into the skis as well. Weve already seen other manufacturers somewhat annoyed that theyre offering it at that price point, and we can certainly understand that response. The 172 in the 110 is a better option than the 176 in the 120 for your size. 
28.5). What length would you recommend on Bent 90 as an all-mountain ski. Every day.". Then we have the 120.
SE. I may go for the 100s once released. These skis truly are one of the most versatile on the market. HI Lin! They all have twin tip shapes, camber underfoot, and some amount of rocker. Can you clarify? Chances are if youre the type of skier who typically skis with a ski-mentor or a friend whos job it is to get you down the mountain. I'm 193cm and 95 kg.
SE. Luckily, for you, the consumer, you dont have to worry about that stuff and simply can benefit from a well-made ski at an affordable price, a conversation weve been having about the 100 for years now.
We have reviews of the 110 out currently, and the 90 later today. My boyfriend, who is 172cm and 75kg skis the 120 at 192cm and is trying to talk me into getting the 120 but I feel like its going to be too wide for me? We get a Light Woodcore with Atomics Densolite construction method. Sure, its not the most powerful ski in the world, but it can still hang just ripping groomers, and then you get the maneuverability, playfulness, and versatility the Bent 100 has become famous for. The bad news, is that it can be a bit more difficult to do- but thats why were here. What would you recommend from the Atomic BC line 90, 100 ? Super stoked! I've heard so many great things about it already! I'm looking for something a bit wider that may fair a little better on some softer snow on the rare occasion we get some here in PA but still hold up for the typical groomer conditions. They wanted to create a go anywhere, do everything ski and they did exactly that. SE. For example, East Coast skiers may have visions of skiing wide open powder fields, but the reality is that 9/10 theyll have to navigate tight trees before finding their 100 yard straight shot of glory. Whats the best way to be notified the moment you have the new line up in stock? Oh man every review makes me want more skis! Hi Kevin, On the other hand, the camber underfoot still gives you some grip and pop. He's 16, 1m67 and barely 60kg and still growing.
Maybe compared to other top performing all mountain skis? Making the 110 a great choice for skiers looking for a ski with freestyle type flex without sacrificing its backcountry capabilities. It's a great metric for a modern ski and is really useful information for making remote purchasing decisions. Award winning design and build since 2008. SE. Preference: Finally, theres preference.
The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. SE, what length of Bent 100 should I choose if my height is 176? I'm a lighter skiier at 5'11 140 and during a recent demo I found the 2021 Bent Chetler 100s in 173cm to be a little slow turning in the trees and heavier than I'm used to. Especially the Bent 90 - being an east coast skier that favors the trees and jibs - I dont know if I could find a better ski for me. Don't hesitate to give us a call at (877) 812-6710 and let us help you. The legendary 120 and recently added 100 remain mostly unchanged. Have fun! Hoping to make it up north and hit some New England resorts this next season as well (hopefully make it out west eventually!) But i ski in Europe and haven't got the ability yet to ski powder. HI Neil! Hi Gary! I'd go 90's for the on-trail stuff and the 100 I find is a very good floater as well as being versatile. This ski hits an impressive price point of $399. In reality, I think it's worth getting the 110's for softer snow--I just don't think it's sensible to re-buy a ski based on graphics, but I'm also not going to talk you out of it! Have fun! I am 183cm tall and weigh 92 kg
So you can measure yourself, or you can just check out our handy-dandy chart below. Thats really light. 15 year old: 90- 175cm 100- 172cm What would you recommend? Cannot demo before purchase. I have been looking at the 175cm bent 90 / 172cm bent 100 / 172cm 90 black crows Captis. Now these have me second guessing! I am 511, 155 and currently am skiing the bent 100 in 172 (feels slightly short).
The bent 110, 120 and Armada ARV JJ 116 have my eye. Both strong skiers, have skied the junior Bents for years growing up. That wouldnt be much fun, however, so lets recap what makes this ski great. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Captis is nice and quick and agile, but isn't quite as maneuverable as the Bent 90, which is really on another level. In it, we give reviews of our favorite ski gear, provide information about the latest ski technology, discuss the latest news in the ski industry, and so much more. A great all mtn ski but just not enough float for deep days. HI Tim! SE. With a bit of extra length, the skis will have a more accurate flex and better weight distribution. K2 Mindbender 115 C Alliance in the 164 is worth a look as well, perhaps bridging the gap between 110 and 120. To determine your size, simply flip a ski pole over, grab it under the basket, and place the handle on the ground. I am looking for a powder specific ski for Colorado, Utah, etc. I still ski piste for when i go skiing with my girlfriend but i have done some park. I ski in Utah, currently on a Ripstick 106, 188 cm. The 110 shares more characteristics with the 120 than the 100, at least thats how it feels to us. Expectations from an on-piste standpoint should be tempered, though, as there's just no way the two compare in a carved turn. If youve looked all over and still cant find your BSL, its also acceptable to measure along the bottom of the boot from the very tip of the toe, to back of the heel- just make sure you measure in Millimeters! SE. Yes, I agree and concur with your thought here. Think of it as a shoe size, like a "size 11" for example. SE. SE. The 184/180 cm lengths would be too big a jump for them at this stage.
In most cases, this is the right call, but skiers should be geo-conscious before buying more than they can handle. (Sure, it tells me whether I'll hate the skis or not, but it doesn't say so much about how they'll perform.) JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Unlike the 120, the Bent 110 does not have the carbon stringers for added stiffness. Mainly i ski piste as i am with my girlfriend, she isnt confident and adventurous enough yet. This all-mountain ski was the first slimmed-down version of the award-winning signature 120 model to be introduced a few years ago. Looking for Some Guidance? If Jeff geeks out and goes back to measure all the 2022 skis in the shop :0, please ask him to measure the taper length, too. I'd also check out the new BC90 if you're looking for some more pop to the ski, and that's going to be a nice price point at 499. I'd go with the 120 in the 184 as they feel short the same way your 100 does. This ski can be found in the park, trees, moguls and everywhere in between. Love all the reviews y'all do, if only my paychecks could keep up with all these new releases! Enough said, lets look at these new skis. 3. since the rocker tips make them ski shorter. Christophe. SE. Aside from the new top sheet design the Bent 100 is nearly identical to the 2022 model. Can it hold an edge in more icy conditions? This ski is perfect for any skiers intermediate or up who want a lightweight, fun, inbound ski. SE. Hi CF! Yes, we're expecting an early February delivery and they should be up and online. For help with Nordic Ski sizing, please call us at: (877) 812-6710. It doesn't seem like a big drop in flotation because they're similarly rockered and profiled. I have this idea of turning this into my resort touring ski. It feels a little long to me in bumps and trees, so Im looking for an alternative. Whats nice is that now, with the 110, east coast skiers have a width thats going to be a little more appropriate, with western skiers still having the 120 to maximize float for those super-deep days that, unfortunately, we rarely see here in Vermont. Great review as always, keep it up!!! SE. Quick question: Do you see them selling out or do you think you'll have enough stock for a while? Most intermediate skiers will be tempted to wander off trail, but may not be brave enough quite yet. The Atomic Bent 120 is the perfect ski for the aggressive powder hungry skier, that is looking to add a powder specific freeride ski to their arsenal. Still have questions? Interestingly, over the years, weve had a lot of skiers comment on our videos and articles mentioning how much they like it on firm snow too. On your ski boot, there will be a 3 digit number on the outside or inside heel of one or both of your boots. Talk to a Skier: href='/Chairlift-Chat/DPS-Phantom-2-Wax-System-Explanation'. Youve made it to the next level in skiing. We often use the Bent 100 as an example of how good a ski can be with just a simple wood core, and we will continue to do so. We are Australian so no real powder days here however ski Canadian West Coast resorts each year too. While these skis arent available just yet, Atomic says you should be able to buy them in just a couple weeks on February 1st. Atomic Bent Chetler "Bent" Line - 2023 Ski Review. Im 510, 200, and ski mostly piste but go for trees anytime i can find. SE. While the poplar wood core keeps things light and fun. Sure, it gets deep here, but very rarely its multiple-feet-deep as were seeing in some areas of the country right now. Hope that helps, and keep an eye out for the longer review! SE - are you suggesting that is too long to maneuver bumps and trees easily and I should get the 180's instead? With a waist width of 100mm underfoot this advanced to expert level all mountain/freeride ski feels at home in bounds and out. However, I want a more aggressive and wider ski for powder, bumps, chopped up powder, wind blown snow, tree skiing, and occasional touring in Colorado mainly. Check the accompanying YouTube video to see the skis in action. While the all new Bent 85, 90, and 110, round off the completion of the ultimate freeride quiver. HI Jake! The Bent Chetler has always been designed for skiers who want playful, freestyle-inspired performance in deep snow, and this 110 carries that trend forward. While youll still need a final adjustment done before you can ski, providing us with your boot sole length is absolutely crucial if youd like us to send your skis pre-mounted with your bindings. We have some snow incoming, and I'll be on the 110. Please keep in mind that ski boots DO NOT come in half-sizes. If youre truly an expert skier, you probably know it. HI Sebastian! Light enough that some might even throw a Shift on it and make it a hybrid resort/touring ski. This ski hits a $499 price point, and goodness gracious so many skiers are going to love this thing. HI Johan! For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser.
My normal setup is Blaze 86's but I'm looking for something I can take into the park and the trees on days when we (hopefully) get some snow out east. It always has, actually, which is certainly one of the reasons Atomic has sold so many of them. HI Dylan!
Wed also take a guess that this is still the ski that Chris Bentchetler himself will spend the most time on. Is the 110 too flexible? Use: This is a question thats most relevant to advanced or expert skiers: Where are you skiing? HI Andrew! So would you say for me to go for the 90's for more piste ski and keep my 100's for freestyle and slight powder for when i improve? Keep in mind that there shouldn't be a decimal (ex. Something thats worth noting here is the 110 and 120 both use symmetrical profiles (rocker camber), rather than the more directional profile of the 100, 90, and 85. Not quite the waist deep powder ski of its big brother but a fully capable freeride or possible touring ski that can handle its own in the backcountry. Other hints that you're looking at the Mondo Point and not the BSL would be if it looks something like "270/275" or if the number is found on the bottom of the boot. HI Gary! Have fun! The 90 is the perfect ski for intermediate to expert skiers regardless of skiing style. It's about as fun as it gets in the bumps and trees, and carves a pretty clean turn as well. Looking for a bit of a one-ski quiver for the days they arent on race skis and want to play in the trees, park and bumps.
SE. Thanks! If you measure a Men's 8/Mondopoint 26, please select 26.5, for example. Beginner: Chances are youll know if this is you.
SE. The length breakdown is slightly different, but even the turn radii are very similar across what we consider to be comparable lengths. I know we ordered quite a few of the 90's, and my guess is that they'll be pretty darn popular. I'm looking to upgrade from my k2 press 85 169s that I have been rocking since 2015 now that I'm out of college (way due for an upgrade). With a weight of 1700G (at 180) these skis are a perfect option for skiers who occasionally skin the backcountry in search of untracked snow or side country explorers who like to ski tree lines and their favorite resort. Hey just wondering how many of the 100s you ordered? Turn radii range from 11.6 in the 150 cm length to 17.6 m in the longest 175 cm length. Of course if you don't have ski poles to try this out on, you can always use the chart below. A new addition to the Bent family, the 110 is the long awaited ski that bridges the gap between the 120 and 100. I was thinking that:
I'm same 6' height and 195lb weight as Stephen, and ski mostly off piste in Tahoe.
I don't think the 184 will be too long, mainly if you know you're okay with head-high skis. This is the number that our ski techs will use to mount your bindings. Is it weird these may compete directly with their own Maverick lineup? Finding the proper length ski pole is important as ski poles too long will actually shift your center of balance to behind you, and a pole that's too short will put it in front of you. Have fun, send pics of your new setup(s)! Im 6 0, 195 lbs. This is what used to be referred to as Expert until rocker skis came along and let experts go back to over head ski lengths. I dont go crazy fast but definitely looking to progress in speed. Well keep everyone updated as we know more about their availability. Have fun! You dont have to do this for all of them but if you could answer that for the Bent 90 itd save me a lot of research, time, and patience as Im looking to pre-order it. My gut tells me that the 120 may be overkill even for deep days in the resort and occasional touring, but I definitely want a ski that offers good float. In fact, the 90 and the 100 share a lot of similarities. For the 2022/23 ski season, Atomic has just announced the expansion of the line, now including a total of four Bent skis to go along with Chris Bentchetlers signature model, the Bent Chetler 120. SE.
Then rocker technology came along, and, long story short, theres way more room for preference and interpretation than ever before. Was planning to get the BC 100's in 188 length. We do, however, see a bump in performance moving to the next ski in the line, the new Bent 90. I mostly ride on piste but want to have some fun in the park too. Get both new models! Looking forward to getting the 90s in 175cm! We've found that it takes the same type of floaty performance of the BC 120 and just makes it a lot quicker and nimbler. Have fun! Ski Sizing can be tricky, thanks to a combination of the ever changing ski technology. Inquiring minds want to know! Also would they ski bumps and chopped up powder ok as well? Chairlift Chat is the official blog of Skiessentials.com. Mostly east coast groomers with kids but would like versatility when running on my own. As long as you're not expecting Kendo-like carving out of the Bent 90, I think it's a fantastic ski. How do the 100s compare to something like the Icelantic Nomad 95s? Im currently using the bent chetler 100 in 172 which I enjoy as an all ant ski. 172 or 180? This is an awesome addition to the line for a lot of people. Another application of the Bent 90 will be park. It's a different feel for sure, especially in the tail, but I hear what you're saying, and we said the same thing last year when we were skiing the Mav 100. Combine that with the HRZN Tech in the tip and tail for increased surface area and you have the recipe for a playful powder ski. Check the charts below to see which size you need. Then skis got wider. Cross-country pole sizing is easy as well. That powder ski, and every version of it since its inception, had a strong following and a loyal customer base. That 85 is going to be a fantastic ski for a lot of skiers, but geez, these 90s and 110s are sweet. We're looking for your Mondo Point size, and the conversion is easy! The new lineup will consist of five models that offer playful progression from freeride to freestyle while still maintaining its place as a competent all mountain ski. As the 2023 100 and the 110 graphics are what's selling it to me. Intermediate: Congratulations! I am looking into the bent 110 in a 180 as I think the 120 will be a bit too wide. Expert: Hands down, youre the best skier on the mountain.
Skill wise, youll be able to control your speed with snowplowing, wedging, or forming a pizza. This guide is for Alpine Skis. Is there a way to get notified when they are able to be ordered? Lets just say Im really looking forward to the individual reviews for each one of these skis. The good news is that the all around quality of skis is increasing, making it more possible than ever to find a ski that fits your specific style and preferences. As weve seen, thats plenty light to justify a Shift or other alpine touring binding. The other is 17 years, 168cm and 60kg. Like the Bent 120 and 100. HI Greg! Then we get the Bent 110, and I think its extremely fair to say that out of the new line of skis, were most excited about the 90 and 110. 17 year old: 90- 175 cm 100-172 cm. Have fun! Hi Matt! Almost pulled the trigger on the 2022 Bent Chetler 100s last season but once the 90s got announced I decided to wait and think about it over summer. This will feel more like the Blaze, but not quite as floaty or smeary as the Atomic. Last week, we got our first look at these new skis. If you're looking for a harder charger, check out the Nordica Enforcer 110 or 115, Black Crows Anima, Rossignol Gamer, or Salomon QST Blank. I've been skiing the PT 16 in the resort this year and it's totally confident on anything--I suspect the 12 would be the same, and lighter for the tours! SE. Designed by legendary freeskier and artist, Chris Benchetler, and tested and developed by Atomic freeski athletes. While the BC 100 uses camber built in to get the energy from the ski, the Nomad has fiberglass, rubber, and a mixed wood core of poplar and paulownia to go along with a lower camber profile, so they build the energy with the construction. Hi David! Well, maybe not, but you get my point. Instead of starting with a review, however, we thought it best to simply do an overview of the entire line, leaving us the opportunity to do our typical deep-dive reviews into some of the new models later this season. I ski fast on piste but always stop for some playful side hits and and any jumps I can find. Just like the 90, theres undeniable park application too. The mondo point size is the generic boot size that every boot maker uses it. I did not find the 110 to particularly excel on non-soft snow. Another new addition to the Atomic Bent family, the Bent 90 is the Bent ski for everyone. I'd get the 184. If youre looking to buy a powder ski, the natural notion is to go a bit longer. The 100, however, opened up the Bent Chetler name to a whole slew of new skiers who didnt necessarily need a ~120 underfoot ski, but wanted that Bent Chetler experience. I like the extra stability on groomers, and with 102mm waist widths, the extra length allows me to use these skis in light powder on those rare East Coast days. Take a look at the chart below, and if you have any trouble figuring out your size range, scroll past the cart to where we provide more information regarding these categories. It all started with a powder ski way back in 2007. Ski Bum Reviews 2023 Atomic Bent family ski review. How about the new k2 mindbender 89ti to split it down the middle? They should also carve better when buzzing groomers on days that off-piste is too icy. It's an incredibly fun ski in the bumps and trees, and I don't think 180 is too short. We talk about matching gear all the time, it's not a small thing. We do have 180's in the 2022 version at a good price if you're interested: https://www.skiessentials.com/2022-atomic-bent-chetler-100-skis-w-tyrolia-attack2-14-gw-bindings.html Sure, there are more powerful skis, lighter skis, and softer-flexing twin-tips, but this new Bent series of skis has a nice blend of performance that satisfies a huge range of skiers. Looking forward to review of BENTley 110. and which length and position of the bindings ? 2023 Atomic Bent Chetler Ski Series Preview.
Bad i know but you gotta have good looking skis , Jake, Would the 110s be enough float for a soft snow oriented ski out west? Im looking into getting into the BC line, just unsure of the size and which waist which i should get. Learning park atm so im not the best but im improving. Maybe even poke around in the park here and there on some smaller features but nothing crazy, I've found myself enjoying more all mountain skiing lately. Ok, so maybe not the best, but you certainly could be a contendah, kid. Come on Gary, buy more skis! Thank you for the baller intro and overview, this ski line up basically had me pulling out my credit card halfway through the video. Characteristics of an advanced skier would be: the ability to ski most, if not all trails, an ability to ski fast, regular ability to ski off trail, and more traditionally, the ability to link full carving turns at full speed. HI Al! Find your street shoe size on the chart, determine men's, women's, or kid's, and find the corresponding Mondo size! Have fun! Wow, great video as usual.
This increases energy a little bit, helping to give the Bent Chetler 120 the bouncy, playful feel that so many skiers love about it. The edge grip is fine underfoot, a bit less as you get into the more flexible tips and tails. If the pole is too long, then your forearm will be angled slightly up. Haven't seen the order come through quite yet, we'll try to keep customers informed as to when we get them in. We expect a ton of people are going to take advantage of the $499 Bent Chetler 90, and rightfully so. From powder to piste this is the ski of choice for any day. While change is fun, ultimately, were happy to see it back unchanged because its simply already really good. Required fields are marked *. For price point, we get $100 savings from the 120 at a very reasonable $699. I did not find the 110 or 120 to be any more "aggressive" than the 100's. SE. I've seen others publish splay measurements, but that doesn't tell me as much. Have fun!
If you're on the other end of the spectrum, I'd go 172. I need to stop watching these reviews while I still have money. SE. You might lack in the tour department, but they're all great soft-snow skis with more power than the Bent. 1. since we get more crud and wet, heavy snow than powder, and The 120 gets one construction additive compared to all the other Bent Chetler skis, Atomics Carbon Backbone. The lightweight woodcore allows for mobility and playfulness while the carbon backbone stringers provide stiffness for better stability and control. Cheers So will the 110 just be too wide and flappy when trying to ski reds and black slopes? At $399, youre actually getting a lot of ski. SE. Fitting cross country skis is different then fitting alpine skis. Black diamond, double black diamond, centuple black diamond, it doesnt even matter. Yup, I think that's a great option. I size up. Just wondering what lengths in the 90 or 100 you would recommend? We'll post to our social media accounts to let those inquiring minds get first dibs. SkiBumReviews.com may receive affiliate commissions from certain merchants featured on our site with whom we have partnerships. It's entirely possible and very common for boots with the same Mondo Point to have different Boot Sole Lengths. https://www.skiessentials.com/2022-atomic-bent-chetler-100-skis-w-tyrolia-attack2-14-gw-bindings.html. Steering towards the 90 as I ski mainly in France on piste with some side hits and tree lines but considering as I have only skied 170cm long skis im Unsure if the 175cm would be too long to handle. Weight: Theres no easy way to say it, but skiers who are carrying around a bit of extra weight should consider staying to the higher side of the scale.
Currently looking at purchasing a pair of new Bents for my teenage boys. SE. If it shows up in our product description when we put them for sale, it's incorrect. Too short, and you'll find your forearm angled downward. The Atomic Punx collection is on its way out, with these Bent skis taking its place, and with the wide range of mount points on the 90 and 100, skiers will be able to really customize the ski to accomplish what they want to do. The latest iteration features the ultra tough Dura Cap Sidewall construction, revolutionary HRZN Tech that provides more surface area in the tip and tail for better float and plows through tough crud and chop with ease. Weve always found some limitations here on the east where it gets really firm, but it is better than most in the 120-mm category. The BC 100 for sure would be a great all-mountain one-ski quiver for him. SE.
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