Buy Rossignol Skis at Sport am Jet: FAQ
Buy Rossignol skis and know right away whether Hero or Nova is right for you: Here we explain the lines, the numbers in the name and the Xpress binding.
Where is Rossignol from?
Where is Rossignol from?
Rossignol is one of the oldest ski brands in the world.
- Origin: France
- Since: 1907
- Ride: quick response, easy turn initiation, and still holds the edge well
Hero or Nova: Which Rossignol is right for you?
Hero or Nova: Which Rossignol is right for you?
- Rossignol Hero: sporty piste line with racing genes. For riders who like to pick up speed and make clean carving turns.
- Rossignol Nova: women's piste line. Light, playful and easy to turn.
What does the number on the Rossignol Nova mean?
What does the number on the Rossignol Nova mean?
The number indicates how sporty the ski is within the Nova range.
- Low numbers: softer, for beginners
- High numbers: stiffer, for sporty skiers
- Nova 7: is right in the middle, ideal if you ski confidently and now want to carve cleanly
What does Ti mean on the Rossignol Hero?
What does Ti mean on the Rossignol Hero?
Ti stands for Titanal, a metal layer in the ski.
- Stability: steadier at speed
- Grip: more hold on hard-packed snow
- Hero Ti: for sporty riders who value tracking stability
What is the Xpress binding?
What is the Xpress binding?
Xpress is the binding system from Look, the sister brand of Rossignol.
- System: The binding sits on a rail and is matched to the ski.
- Adjustment: can be easily adjusted to your sole length
- GW: also fits ski boots with a GripWalk sole
Is the Rossignol Hero also for racers?
Is the Rossignol Hero also for racers?
The Hero family ranges from sporty piste skis to genuine racing skis.
- With Ti and a narrow waist: for good skiers on hard-packed slopes
- For racing skiers: Ask us about the Hero models closest to racing skis.
Does Rossignol also have all-mountain skis?
Does Rossignol also have all-mountain skis?
Yes, that's what the Experience line is for.
- Use: Piste and off-piste
- Width: wider than Hero and Nova
- Conditions: also performs well in soft snow
- Stock: What is currently available can be seen in the collection.


