Staff Picks - Top 5 Women's All-Mountain Skis of 2025:

As winter approaches, it's time to find the perfect pair of skis for all your adventures. Our ski buyer, Carlos, teamed up with our store experts to select the top 5 women’s all-mountain skis for the 2025 season. Whether you're carving through groomers or exploring off-piste terrain, these skis offer the best performance across varied conditions. Here's what made the list:

1. Armada ARW 94

The Armada ARW 94 is a versatile all-mountain twin tip designed for women who want to seamlessly transition from park laps to exploring the rest of the mountain. Its playful yet stable build makes it perfect for intermediate to advanced skiers looking to have fun in a variety of terrains. This is where style meets performance.

Armada Women's ARW 94 All-Mountain Ski 2025

2. Salomon QST Lumen 98

The Salomon QST Lumen 98 is an all-mountain powerhouse. With a wider waist, it excels in softer snow but can still hold its own on hardpack. It’s the go-to choice for adventurous women looking to explore the backcountry without compromising on-piste performance. Plus, the psychedelic bases add a little flair to your powder day or your apre.

Salomon Women's QST Lumen 98 Ski 2025

3. Rossignol Rallybird Soul 92

Built for speed and stability, the Rossignol Rallybird Soul 92 is perfect for intermediate to advanced skiers. Its lightweight construction and agility make it a great choice for women who want to charge hard on groomers and smash through crud and chopped up snow.

4. Atomic Maven 96 C

The Atomic Maven 96 C is a dynamic and responsive all-mountain ski, delivering versatility and power. Thanks to its Flow Profile, it performs equally well on powder days and firm snow, making it a top choice for women who demand performance across all conditions. The graphics round out this classy package

Atomic Women's Maven 86 All-Mountain Ski 2025

5. Line Pandora 92

The Line Pandora 92 has dominated the women’s all-mountain and freeride ski category for so long that they decided to make bigger sizes and market it to everyone. Designed with a freeride spirit, it's lightweight and responsive, ideal for skiers looking for precision and control. Its narrower waist makes it perfect for quick turns on hardpack, while the overall structure still offers float in fresh snow, giving you the ability to play on the steeps and rip the groomers. Make a statement with the Line Pandora 92.

Line Pandora 92 All-Mountain Ski 2025

 

Ski Best For Stiffness Level Recommended Skill Level
Armada ARW 94 All-Mountain, Freestyle Medium Intermediate to Advanced
Salomon QST Lumen 98 All-Mountain, Freeride Medium to Stiff Advanced
Rossignol Rallybird Soul 92 All-Mountain, High-Speed Carving Medium Intermediate to Advanced
Atomic Maven 96 C All-Mountain, Powder Medium Advanced
Line Pandora 92 Freeride, Quick Turns Medium Intermediate to Advanced
October 10, 2024 — Benedikt Fleischhacker