Like-New Condition! The 2027 Nordica Enforcer 89 with Demo bindings returns with a fresh topsheet over the same reliable construction. Beech and poplar wood paired with double titanal and a Pulse Core elastomer strip put it firmly at the high-performance carving end of the all-mountain spectrum without straying into pure race-ski territory. Because this is a demo binding, it's highly adjustable to accept a broad range of boot sizes.

Why we like it:

The Enforcer 89 is one of those skis that makes a strong skier feel like a better one. Lay it on edge and it grips with race-bred authority; pull it back and it transitions cleanly without complaint. The narrower waist gives it an agility the wider Enforcers can't match, and the Pulse Core damping smooths out everything you cross on a hard-snow day.

Who it's for:

Advanced and expert skiers whose skiing tilts heavily toward groomers and firm snow. If you spend most of your days on cord and only occasionally venture off-trail, this is an ideal choice, though casual skiers will find it more demanding than they need.

Highlights:

The All-Mountain Rocker profile is gentler here than on the wider Enforcers, with a shorter tip rocker that keeps more of the edge in contact with the snow, and that single choice is the source of both the 89's hard-snow grip and its reduced forgiveness once things go soft. Quick edge-to-edge response follows from an 89 mm waist, and it's what this ski does better than anything else in the family. Underneath, the construction is the family signature: a poplar and beech core, two sheets of titanal, and the Pulse Core elastomer embedded between the upper metal sheet and the wood for damping. Nordica's True Tip approach in the shovel runs the wood core closer to the end of the ski with the ABS plastic trimmed back, which sharpens turn initiation. A demo binding tops it off, with adjustability that accommodates a broad range of boot sole lengths.

Things to consider:

The 89 is the most frontside-focused ski in the line, which also makes it the least suited to soft snow. If you see deep snow more than a handful of days a season, look at the 94 or wider. It also has a high performance ceiling and rewards strong technique, so it isn't the easiest learning ski in this width range.

Fit & sizing considerations:

It sizes true to length and standard sizing recommendations apply, so size up for stability at higher speeds, or size down if you ski technical, tight terrain and value quickness over top-end stability.