The Faction Prodigy 3 is engineered for supreme all-mountain versatility, high-speed stability, and playful performance in all snow conditions. Featuring a 106mm waist width, an intuitive Directional Twin shape, and an Elliptical Sidecut, this all-mountain quiver-killer effortlessly bridges the gap between hardpack carving and deep powder float. Built with a responsive, lightweight Poplar wood core, the Prodigy 3 delivers energetic pop, smooth vibration damping, and dependable edge hold. Reinforced with heavy-duty full-strength sidewalls and extra-thick steel edges, this ski is crafted to withstand aggressive charging across freeride terrain, tree runs, and backcountry bowls.
Best Use: All-Mountain, Freeride, Big Mountain, Powder
Ability Level: Intermediate to Expert
Flex: Medium-Stiff (7/10)
Profile: Tip & Tail Rocker / Traditional Camber
Shape: Directional Twin
Dimensions: 133 - 106 - 125 mm
Turning Radius: 15 m (at 164 cm)
Core: Lightweight Poplar Wood Core
Sidewalls: Full Strength Sidewall
Edges: XL 2.5mm Edges
Lightweight Poplar Wood Core: A durable softwood core that provides energetic flex, lively pop, and effective vibration absorption for smooth landings and stable downhill grip.
Elliptical Sidecut: Combines a longer radius underfoot for fast, stable turns with shorter radii in the tip and tail for effortless turn initiation, pivoting, and smearing.
XL 2.5mm Edges: Built 25% thicker than standard industry edges to deliver exceptional durability and impact resistance against rocks, features, and repeated tuning.
Full Strength Sidewall: Heavy-duty sidewall construction protects the internal core materials while delivering direct power transmission and reliable edge hold on hardpack.
Mustache Flex Profile: Designed with stability underfoot for solid edge hold, transitioning into a smooth, progressive flex in the tips and tails to easily absorb bumps and variable snow debris.
Tip and Tail Rocker: Delivers smooth flotation in soft snow and easy pivoting, while traditional camber underfoot maintains high-performance edge hold and stability.