2026 Fischer Aerolite Skate 80 Cross-Country Skis w Race Skate Bindings

The 2026 Fischer Aerolite Skate 70 is a lightweight, race-ready skate ski designed for skiers progressing into competitive skating or seeking a high-performance training tool. It offers smooth glide and stable handling, making it ideal for developing technique and speed.

Why we like it:

It delivers impressive glide and stability, providing a forgiving yet responsive ride that helps skiers build confidence and efficiency on snow.

Who it's for:

Ideal for beginner to intermediate skate skiers and aspiring racers who want a lightweight, easy-to-handle ski that performs well across various snow conditions.

Highlights:

The Aerolite Skate 70 features Fischer’s Air Core Basalite Pro construction, combining volcanic basalt fibers with a lightweight wood core for consistent flex and reduced weight. The World Cup Pro base with Speed Grinding 2.0 ensures excellent glide, while the Skating 115 camber profile enhances stability and power transfer. The arrow-shaped World Cup Skate sidecut improves dynamics, especially for the 1:1 skating technique. The included Race Skate TURNAMIC® bindings offer tool-free adjustability and seamless power transmission.

Things to consider:

While it offers excellent performance for its class, advanced racers may prefer stiffer, more aggressive skis for maximum speed and responsiveness.

Fit & sizing considerations:

Available in lengths from 166 to 191 cm, with sizing recommendations based on skier weight. Lighter skiers may opt for shorter lengths for better control, while heavier or more powerful skiers might choose longer lengths for enhanced glide.