While it can be coaxed into relatively quick and stable carves on firm snow, the Maestro shines in crud, powder, trees, and any arrhythmic situation that requires steering facility. The tapered and hugely rockered tip is a fearless masher in chop. Add in a rockered tail and you’ve got a ski that effortlessly smears and spins through variable terrain. With a good tune, this ski would no doubt slice up groomers too.
