Alpha
All Mountain Traditional Camber
Recommended rider height, weight, and ski dimensions by ski length. There are multiple ski sizes in your sweet spot. Size up for stability and float. Size down for quicker turns and agility.
| Ski Length (cm) | Height (ft'in") | Weight (lbs) | Nose | Tail | Waist | Sidecut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | 3'6"–4'6" | 50–90 | 96 mm | 86 mm | 70 mm | 7.16 m |
| 153 | 5'1"–5'6" | 100–140 | 131 mm | 124 mm | 99 mm | 11.1 m |
| 163 | 5'4"–5'9" | 120–160 | 131 mm | 124 mm | 99 mm | 13.0 m |
| 173 | 5'7"–6'0" | 140–190 | 131 mm | 124 mm | 99 mm | 15.1 m |
| 183 | 5'10"–6'4" | 160–210 | 131 mm | 124 mm | 99 mm | 17.3 m |
The Alpha skis are a limited edition GILSON collab with Rayco Design, showcasing bold artwork inspired by the wilderness and the spirit of the wolf. Built on our versatile all mountain ski platform, they feature an 8mm camber to early rise nose profile that balances carving power, agility, and float across mixed terrain. With a poplar hardwood core, hybrid 3D edge, and sintered base, these skis deliver dependable performance and long lasting durability. Handcrafted in Pennsylvania and backed by a 5 year warranty, the Alpha is built to roam free and ride strong.
Tech Specs
- All Mountain Shape
- 99mm Underfoot
- GILSON 8mm Camber to Early Rise Nose
- Poplar Hardwood Core
- Hybrid 3D Edge & Butter Pad
- Sintered Ptex Base
- Sublimated Graphics
- 5 Year Warranty
- Made in USA 🇺🇸
Why Riders Love It
- Custom Graphics that Turn Heads - From tattoo series to personal tributes, riders love that Gilson skis are as unique as they are. Complete with strangers on the mountain asking to snap photos.
- Playful Yet Powerful Feel - That 8mm camber and 3D base combo delivers energy, stability, and freedom to carve, slarve, or float with ease.
- All-Mountain Versatility - From icy groomers to deep powder and even moguls, these skis handle it all with confidence.
- Built to Last - Poplar hardwood core and sintered base keep the skis durable and responsive season after season.
- More Than a Ski, It’s a Community - Riders rave not only about the performance, but also the people. A brand that treats you like family and builds culture around the sport.
Shipping & Returns
- Built-to-Order: Custom builds typically take 7-10 business days before shipping.
Domestic Shipping:
- USPS – Our most budget-friendly option, though delivery times can sometimes run a bit outside the estimated window.
- FedEx – The fastest way to get your board on snow.
- UPS – Our most reliable carrier for consistent, damage-free delivery.
International Shipping:
- Carriers: USPS, UPS
- Any import duties and taxes (including VAT) upon arrival are the customer’s responsibility.
30-Day Returns & Exchanges:
- Gear not hitting right? Send it back or swap it within 30 days. Scope the Returns and Refunds page for the full rundown.
Alpha
All Mountain Skis Features
The GILSON All Mountain Skis are sneaky good across the entire mountain. With an 8mm camber to early rise nose profile, they transition effortlessly between groomers, trees, powder, and icy days. Perfect for learning and progression, while intermediate and expert skiers can unlock their full potential.
Extreme Versatility
99mm underfoot delivers agility on groomers and stability on powder days.
Lightweight Construction
Engineered for easy maneuverability without sacrificing power.
Dependable Edgehold
Strong camber profile ensures confidence on hardpack and ice.
Long-Lasting Durability
Poplar hardwood core and sintered base built for speed and longevity.
Surfy 3D Base
3D nose and tail design enhances float and adds a playful, catch-free feel.
Made in USA 🇺🇸
Handcrafted in Pennsylvania and backed by a 5-year warranty.
GILSON 8mm Camber to Early Rise Nose
8mm camber to an early rise rocker nose
