{"title":"2027 Radar","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"2027-radar-vapor-pro-build-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Vapor Pro Build Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Pro Build Slalom Ski | A New Shape, Not a New Graphic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Pro Build\u003c\/b\u003e is the sharpest course ski Radar make: M-100 core, Textreme spread tow carbon, and a completely new Vapor shape from designer Matt Rini, built for 32–36 mph (52–58 kph) shortline skiing. The whole platform has been reworked so the ski rolls onto edge with less effort, sets direction earlier and carries through the finish without a hitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForward Drive Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e Forebody narrowed by 100 thousandths of an inch, tail widened by 50. The ski rewards forward movement, drives the tip down out of the finish and keeps its momentum — more space off the second wake, a more continuous path into the next buoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM-100 Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Ultra-high-density 100 kg\/m³ foam with the best memory retention Radar make. The flex you feel in set five is the flex you feel in set five hundred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTextreme Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Spread tow carbon with less crimp and less resin — lighter, stronger and more consistent than a conventional weave. It's why the Pro answers the instant you load the line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The bevel contour is finished in the mould, not sanded in afterwards, so the base meets the water exactly as designed — more grip and stronger direction through the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot. Radar Lab built. Thanks, Herb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAdvanced, and we won't pretend otherwise. This is for course skiers running 32–36 mph who are already shortening the rope and can feel the difference between a good ski and a great one. If you're still learning to run a full pass or you mostly free ski, the Vapor Lithium has the same shape with a calmer response and will feel better under you for a lot less money. If you're chasing 32 off and beyond, this is the one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 49–65 kg · 345 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e66\":\u003c\/b\u003e 56–81 kg · 356 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 73–91 kg · 366 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e68\":\u003c\/b\u003e 82–100 kg · 377 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69.5\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 394 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIndigo or Cloud. Blank ski — pair it with the Vapor BOA boot (closed toe, left and right sold separately) or a Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and Carbitex BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's new on the 2027 Vapor Pro Build?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shape. Forward Drive Geometry — narrower forebody, wider tail — rolls in earlier, drives the tip down out of the finish and carries speed with less input from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor Pro Build or Vapor Lithium?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape. The Pro's M-100 core and Textreme carbon give the most immediate response; the Lithium's M-80 core and Sigmatex carbon give a smoother, more forgiving rebound. 34–36 mph at 32 off or shorter, the Pro. 32–34 mph and a kinder ski on a bad turn, the Lithium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Textreme \/ Indigo","offer_id":44472437145703,"sku":"840298234486","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"66 \/ Textreme \/ Indigo","offer_id":44472437178471,"sku":"840298234592","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Textreme \/ Indigo","offer_id":44472437211239,"sku":"840298238842","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"68 \/ Textreme \/ Indigo","offer_id":44472437244007,"sku":"840298235261","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69.5 \/ Textreme \/ Indigo","offer_id":44472437276775,"sku":"840298235636","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65 \/ Textreme \/ Cloud","offer_id":44472437309543,"sku":"840298235643","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"66 \/ Textreme \/ Cloud","offer_id":44472437342311,"sku":"840298235650","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Textreme \/ Cloud","offer_id":44472437375079,"sku":"840298235667","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"68 \/ Textreme \/ Cloud","offer_id":44472437407847,"sku":"840298235674","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69.5 \/ Textreme \/ Cloud","offer_id":44472437440615,"sku":"840298235681","price":3199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-vapor-pro-build-indigo-1.jpg?v=1787536606"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vapor-lithium-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Vapor Lithium Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Lithium Slalom Ski | Pure Vapor DNA, Refined for Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Lithium\u003c\/b\u003e is the same all-new Matt Rini Vapor shape as the Pro Build, on an M-80 core with Sigmatex carbon — a course ski for 32–36 mph (52–58 kph) with a more composed, more forgiving response. Smoother rebound off the wake, more predictable acceleration out of the turn, and a ski that builds confidence pass after pass rather than punishing a mistimed load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForward Drive Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e The new 2027 Vapor shape — forebody narrowed by 100 thousandths of an inch, tail widened by 50. The ski rolls in earlier, drives the tip down out of the finish and keeps its momentum into the next buoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM-80 Core:\u003c\/b\u003e An 80 kg\/m³ core tuned for controlled response rather than raw reaction. Same flex memory as the M-100 — identical from set five to set five hundred — but it lets the ski settle instead of snapping back at you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSigmatex Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Computer-controlled weaving lays ultra-high-modulus carbon with real precision — a lighter, more consistent laminate with clean energy through the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The bevel contour is finished in the mould, not sanded in afterwards, so the base meets the water exactly as designed — more grip, stronger direction through the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot. Radar Lab built. Thanks, Herb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. This is the Vapor for the skier running a course seriously who isn't chasing shortline records yet — same shape and speed range as the Pro, but the M-80 core takes the edge off, so a bad turn costs you a buoy instead of the pass. It's the workhorse of the Vapor line. If you already know what 32 off feels like and want the ski to answer the instant you load it, step up to the Pro Build. If you haven't run buoys yet, a Senate is the smarter money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 49–65 kg · 345 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e66\":\u003c\/b\u003e 56–81 kg · 356 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 73–91 kg · 366 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e68\":\u003c\/b\u003e 82–100 kg · 377 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69.5\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 394 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and Carbitex BOA ARTP, or the Vapor BOA boot for a closed-toe setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor Lithium or Vapor Pro Build?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame 2027 shape, same 32–36 mph range. The Pro's M-100 core and Textreme carbon give the most immediate response; the Lithium's M-80 core and Sigmatex carbon give a smoother, more forgiving rebound. Shortline at 34–36, the Pro. Everyone else running a course, the Lithium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor Lithium or Vapor Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Graphite's polyurethane Aero Core sits deeper in the water and is the calmest Vapor in rough conditions, with a 30–36 mph range. The Lithium is lighter and quicker to react. Glassy private lake, the Lithium; public water and afternoon chop, the Graphite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Carbon \/ Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44472755683431,"sku":"840298235698","price":2399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"66 \/ Carbon \/ Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44472755716199,"sku":"840298235704","price":2399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon \/ Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44472755748967,"sku":"840298235711","price":2399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"68 \/ Carbon \/ Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44472755781735,"sku":"840298235728","price":2399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69.5 \/ Carbon \/ Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44472755814503,"sku":"840298235735","price":2399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-vapor-lithium-1.jpg?v=1787541779"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vapor-graphite-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Vapor Graphite Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Graphite Slalom Ski | The Vapor for Water That Isn't Glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vapor Graphite\u003c\/b\u003e is the most stable, composed ride in the Vapor series: the new Matt Rini Vapor shape on a machined polyurethane Aero Core with Sigmatex carbon, for course skiing at 30–36 mph (49–58 kph). The Aero Core sits deeper in the water and absorbs chop and boat roll instead of passing it into your feet, so the ski stays connected through variable water while holding speed and direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAero Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Radar's exclusive polyurethane formulation, machined rather than moulded, with an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its deeper riding position is what creates the smooth, controlled feel — forgiveness and consistency through every turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForward Drive Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e The 2027 Vapor shape — forebody narrowed by 100 thousandths of an inch, tail widened by 50 — so the ski rolls in earlier, drives the tip down out of the finish and carries speed into the next buoy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSigmatex Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Computer-controlled weaving lays ultra-high-modulus carbon with real precision: a lighter, more consistent laminate with immediate response and clean energy through the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The bevel contour is finished in the mould, not sanded in afterwards — more grip and stronger direction through the finish of the turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot. Radar Lab built.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. This is the Vapor for skiers who get on the water when they can, not when it's perfect — a busy public lake on a Sunday afternoon still feels like a real set. The 30–36 mph range starts two mph lower than the Pro and Lithium, so it also suits course skiers still building speed. Who it isn't for: if you ski at dawn on a private lake and want maximum feedback, the Lithium or Pro Build gives you more. If you free ski more than you run buoys, the Senate Graphite has the same Aero Core on a wider, easier platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 49–65 kg · 344 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e66\":\u003c\/b\u003e 56–81 kg · 355 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 73–91 kg · 366 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e68\":\u003c\/b\u003e 82–100 kg · 377 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69.5\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 393 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Vector BOA or Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and a Vector BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor Graphite or Vapor Lithium?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame 2027 shape. The Graphite's polyurethane Aero Core rides deeper and calmer in rough water and runs 30–36 mph; the Lithium's M-80 foam core is lighter, quicker to react and runs 32–36. Variable water, the Graphite. Glass and a stopwatch, the Lithium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor Graphite or Senate Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame Aero Core construction. The Vapor is the course shape for 30–36 mph; the Senate adds two-tenths of an inch of width for 28–34 mph and is easier to ski when you're not running buoys every set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Carbon White","offer_id":44472757780583,"sku":"840298235742","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"66 \/ Carbon White","offer_id":44472757813351,"sku":"840298236176","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon White","offer_id":44472757846119,"sku":"840298232178","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"68 \/ Carbon White","offer_id":44472757878887,"sku":"840298232185","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69.5 \/ Carbon White","offer_id":44472757911655,"sku":"840298238781","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-vapor-graphite-1.jpg?v=1787541779"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-senate-pro-build-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Senate Pro Build Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Senate Pro Build Slalom Ski | Vapor Pro Construction, Senate Width\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Senate Pro Build\u003c\/b\u003e is the highest level of response and acceleration in the Senate series: the same M-100 core and Textreme spread tow carbon as the Vapor Pro, on the same new Matt Rini shape, with an extra two-tenths of an inch of Performance Width for course skiing at 28–34 mph (46–55 kph). Earlier roll into the turn, stronger tip-down direction out of the finish, efficient speed across the course — for skiers who attack the course but don't run 36.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Not simply a wider Vapor. The tunnel and edge bevels stay the same and the extra surface area is added outside the concave — lift at slower speeds without losing connection through the wakes. Slow the boat down without slowing down how hard you ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM-100 Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Ultra-high-density 100 kg\/m³ foam with the best memory retention Radar make — the same predictable response from set five to set five hundred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTextreme Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Spread tow carbon with less crimp and less resin — lighter, stronger and more consistent than a conventional weave, with a flatter, more predictable flex pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base:\u003c\/b\u003e The bevel contour is finished in the mould, not sanded in afterwards, so the base meets the water exactly as designed — more grip and stronger direction through the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot. Radar Lab built. Thanks, Herb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAdvanced construction on a more forgiving platform. The Senate Pro is for the skier who wants Vapor-level response but runs 28–34 mph rather than full tournament speed — the extra width does the work the speed would otherwise do, so you can roll in early, drop the tip and build angle without bullying the ski. Who it isn't for: if you're at 34–36 mph chasing shortline, buy the Vapor Pro. If you ski a handful of times a season, the Senate Lithium or Graphite gives you the same shape with a more forgiving core for a lot less. Two lengths only, 67\" and 69\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 403 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and Carbitex BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Pro Build or Vapor Pro Build?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdentical construction and the same 2027 shape. The Senate is two-tenths of an inch wider outside the concave, which makes it the ski for 28–34 mph; the Vapor is the ski for 32–36.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Pro Build or Senate Lithium?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape and speed range. The Pro's M-100 core and Textreme carbon react instantly and reward aggression; the Lithium's M-80 core is smoother and more composed on a bad turn. If you're running consistent passes and want the ski to match your commitment, the Pro. If you'd rather it had your back, the Lithium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"67 \/ Textreme \/ Black Flash","offer_id":44472768790631,"sku":"840298235759","price":2999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Textreme \/ Black Flash","offer_id":44472768823399,"sku":"840298238873","price":2999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-senate-pro-1.jpg?v=1787541946"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-senate-lithium-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Senate Lithium Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Senate Lithium Slalom Ski | Smooth, Fast, and Easy to Get Along With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Senate Lithium\u003c\/b\u003e is the Senate that makes high-performance skiing feel a little more effortless: an M-80 core with spread tow carbon, on the new Matt Rini Senate shape with two-tenths of an inch of Performance Width over the Vapor, for course skiing at 28–34 mph (46–55 kph). A smoother, more composed response that keeps the progressive feel and efficient speed the series is known for — it rewards you when you push and covers for you when you don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM-80 Core:\u003c\/b\u003e An 80 kg\/m³ core tuned for controlled response with the same flex memory as the M-100 — consistent from set five to set five hundred — but it settles rather than snapping back at you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpread Tow Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Lighter, less resin, faster. A flatter laminate with a more predictable flex pattern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e The tunnel and edge bevels stay the same as the Vapor's; the extra surface area is added outside the concave for lift at slower speeds without losing connection through the wakes. Slow the boat down without slowing down how hard you ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2027 Senate Shape:\u003c\/b\u003e The same new geometry as the 2027 Vapor. Earlier, more consistent roll into the turn, stronger tip-down drive out of the finish, easier direction through the wakes — angle comes on progressively rather than all at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base, Closed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Bevel contour finished in the mould for a cleaner connection to the water; every layer bonded into one structure so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced, and the best-value ski in the 2027 Radar line. It runs buoys at 28–34 mph and free skis hard behind the boat, and the four-length range from 65\" to 71\" covers riders the Vapor series doesn't. Outgrown a Union or a Session and skiing often enough that the ski is now the limit? This is the honest step up. Who it isn't for: if you're only out a handful of times a season, the Senate Graphite or Alloy will serve you just as well for less. If you're running consistent passes at 34 and want instant response, the Senate Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 77 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 85–100 kg · 403 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e71\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 414 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and Carbitex BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Lithium or Senate Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape and speed range. The Lithium's M-80 foam core is lighter and reacts faster; the Graphite's polyurethane Aero Core rides deeper and stays calmer in rough water. Running buoys regularly, the Lithium. Mixed water and mixed sessions, the Graphite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Lithium or Vapor Lithium?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame core, same carbon family, same 2027 shape. The Senate is two-tenths wider outside the concave for 28–34 mph; the Vapor is the 32–36 mph course ski. If your driver holds 34 or under, the Senate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Oxblood Flash","offer_id":44472778522727,"sku":"840298238880","price":2199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Oxblood Flash","offer_id":44472778555495,"sku":"840298235780","price":2199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Oxblood Flash","offer_id":44472778588263,"sku":"840298235797","price":2199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"71 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Oxblood Flash","offer_id":44472778621031,"sku":"840298235803","price":2199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-senate-lithium-1.jpg?v=1787542123"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-senate-graphite-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Senate Graphite Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Senate Graphite Slalom Ski | Composed When the Water Isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Senate Graphite\u003c\/b\u003e is the most stable, composed ride in the Senate series: a polyurethane Aero Core wrapped in 100% carbon fibre, on the new Matt Rini Senate shape with two-tenths of an inch of Performance Width over the Vapor, for 28–34 mph (46–55 kph) course and crossover skiing. The Aero Core rides deeper and absorbs variation instead of transmitting it, so the ski holds momentum, direction and rhythm pass to pass even when the water doesn't cooperate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAero Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Radar's exclusive polyurethane formulation with an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its deeper riding position is what creates the forgiveness, consistency and confidence through every turn — get a turn slightly wrong and the ski absorbs it rather than announcing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e A full carbon wrap, so the flex is even along the whole ski and the same every set. Light, fast, consistent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e The tunnel and edge bevels stay the same as the Vapor's; the extra surface area is added outside the concave for lift at slower speeds without losing connection through the wakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2027 Senate Shape:\u003c\/b\u003e The same new geometry as the 2027 Vapor. Earlier, more consistent roll into the turn, stronger tip-down drive out of the finish, easier direction through the wakes — it holds speed without you having to chase it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate. This is the ski for someone who has the basics sorted, skis 28–34 mph, and wants a ski that stays planted when the lake gets busy rather than one that demands perfect water. It lets you keep working on position instead of fighting the ski. Who it isn't for: if you're already running consistent passes and want more feedback, step up to the Senate Lithium. If you're newer to slalom or you free ski more than you run buoys, the Senate Alloy's wood-stringer core is softer again and runs down to 26 mph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 77 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 85–100 kg · 403 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e71\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 414 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBetween sizes? Longer for slower speeds or rough water, shorter for 32–34 mph and a quicker turn. Blank ski — pairs with a Vector BOA front boot and Vector BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Graphite or Senate Alloy?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape. The Graphite's Aero Core with full carbon is stiffer and more planted for 28–34 mph course work; the Alloy adds paulownia wood stringers for the softest ride and the widest window, 26–34 mph. Run buoys, the Graphite. Free ski more, the Alloy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Graphite or Senate Lithium?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape and speed range. The Graphite's polyurethane core rides deeper and calmer in rough water; the Lithium's M-80 foam core is lighter and reacts faster. Mixed water, the Graphite. Consistent passes and a stopwatch, the Lithium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Black Flash","offer_id":44472779997287,"sku":"840298235810","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Black Flash","offer_id":44472780030055,"sku":"840298235827","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Black Flash","offer_id":44472780062823,"sku":"840298235834","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"71 \/ Carbon \/ Matte Black Flash","offer_id":44472780095591,"sku":"840298235841","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-senate-graphite-1.jpg?v=1787542123"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-senate-alloy-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Senate Alloy Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Senate Alloy Slalom Ski | The Ski That Doesn't Need Perfect Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Senate Alloy\u003c\/b\u003e is Radar's best-selling slalom ski: an All-Terrain Core — polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers — wrapped in 100% carbon fibre, on the new 2027 Senate shape with two-tenths of an inch of Performance Width over the Vapor. A 26–34 mph (43–55 kph) crossover ski that stays fast through the wakes and goes soft and predictable through the turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e The paulownia stringers damp the ski — they absorb chop and boat roll instead of passing it up into your feet. The most forgiving construction in the Senate line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e A full carbon wrap, so the flex is even along the whole ski and the same every set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e The tunnel and edge bevels stay the same as the Vapor's; a one-tenth-inch rail is added each side outside the concave for lift at slower speeds without touching the roll, grip and drive through the wakes. Slow the boat down without slowing down how hard you ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2027 Senate Shape:\u003c\/b\u003e The same new Matt Rini geometry as the 2027 Vapor. Earlier, more consistent roll into the turn, stronger tip-down drive out of the finish, easier direction through the wakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base. Designed by Matt Rini.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate. If you ski a mix of free skiing and the odd course pass and want one ski that never feels like the wrong choice, this is it — it works whether the driver holds 30 or 34, and it works when the lake is rough. Who it isn't for: if you run the course at a fixed speed and shorten the rope every set, the Senate Graphite or Lithium gives you a stiffer flex and more feedback. If you're still working on deep-water starts, the Union is wider and easier up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 77 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 85–100 kg · 403 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e71\":\u003c\/b\u003e 90 kg+ · 414 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBetween sizes? Longer for slower speeds or rough water, shorter for 32–34 mph and a quicker turn. Blank ski — pairs with a Vector BOA front boot and Vector BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Alloy or Senate Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame shape. The Alloy's wood stringers give the softest ride and the widest speed window (26–34 mph); the Graphite is stiffer and more planted for 28–34 mph course work. Free ski more than you run buoys? The Alloy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSenate Alloy or Union?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Union is another two-tenths wider and runs down to 24 mph — the easier deep-water start. The Senate Alloy is the better ski once you're up and carving, and holds a line at 34 mph where the Union feels big.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Carbon \/ Royal Flash","offer_id":44478624727143,"sku":"840298235858","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon \/ Royal Flash","offer_id":44478624759911,"sku":"840298235865","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Carbon \/ Royal Flash","offer_id":44478624792679,"sku":"840298235872","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"71 \/ Carbon \/ Royal Flash","offer_id":44478624825447,"sku":"840298235889","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-senate-alloy-1.jpg?v=1787616089"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-union-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Union Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Union Slalom Ski | Back to Your Best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Union\u003c\/b\u003e is built around a proven Vapor shape with four-tenths of an inch of extra width outside the tunnel — enough lift, balance and support that the ski rides higher on the water and feels fast and nimble without asking you to work for it. An All-Terrain Core in 100% carbon fibre, for 24–32 mph (40–52 kph). Radar built this one for skiers coming back to the water, and it shows from the moment you lean away from the boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdded Width Outside the Tunnel:\u003c\/b\u003e Four-tenths of an inch more than the Vapor shape it's based on, and two-tenths more than a Senate. That's what creates the lift and support at slower speeds, and why the ski feels settled the second you load the line rather than five metres later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Speed Flow Line:\u003c\/b\u003e Straighter lines from the wide point through the tail give water a more efficient path across the ski. Less drag, less resistance — so it holds speed and connection across the wakes even behind a boat that isn't at course speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski — it absorbs rough water instead of transmitting it, which is exactly what you want while you're rebuilding confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e Light, fast and consistent, with even flex across the whole ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and we mean that as a compliment. The Union is for the skier getting back on the water after a few years off, or the one who's done fighting a narrow ski to get out of the hole. It works behind a family boat that isn't holding tournament speed, and it's still a real slalom ski — it rolls onto edge and carves properly, it just doesn't punish a slow start. Who it isn't for: if you're running a course consistently at 30-plus, step to a Senate Alloy. If deep-water starts are still the battle, the Session is wider again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 73 kg · 370 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 59–86 kg · 393 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 79–104 kg · 403 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e71\":\u003c\/b\u003e 100 kg+ · 414 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Vector BOA or Prime front boot and an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnion or Senate Alloy?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Union is two-tenths wider than the Senate and runs down to 24 mph — the easier deep-water start and the softer ride. The Senate Alloy is the better ski once you're up and carving hard, and it holds a line at 34 mph where the Union feels big. Returning to the sport or skiing behind a slower boat, the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnion or Session?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Session is Radar's widest ski and the easiest start of all, for 20–30 mph. The Union is narrower, carves harder and runs to 32 mph. If you've skied before and want a slalom ski that still gets up easily, the Union. First slalom ski ever, the Session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Black \/ Race Red","offer_id":44478624858215,"sku":"840298235896","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Black \/ Race Red","offer_id":44478624890983,"sku":"840298235902","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Black \/ Race Red","offer_id":44478624923751,"sku":"840298235919","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"71 \/ Black \/ Race Red","offer_id":44478624956519,"sku":"840298235926","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-union-1.jpg?v=1787616177"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-session-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Session Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Session Slalom Ski | The Ski That Keeps Everyone on the Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Session\u003c\/b\u003e is the Open Water Series ski — the one that should live on the boat or hang by the dock. Radar's widest slalom ski, with an All-Terrain Core in 100% carbon fibre and Grip Rails 2.0, for 20–30 mph (34–49 kph). Easy out of the water, stable through the whole ride, and unlike every other wide ski it still behaves like a real slalom ski: it rolls onto edge and carves rather than skidding round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrip Rails 2.0:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide skis create lift and support but get hard to roll onto edge and hold direction through the wakes. Grip Rails channel water flow toward the centre of the ski, so you get the roll, grip and edge control of a proper slalom ski with the easy starts of a wide one. This is the whole reason the Session works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSurface Area:\u003c\/b\u003e 416 to 483 square inches depending on length — around 45 square inches more than a Union at each size. That's the buoyancy that gets you out of the hole without a fight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski — it absorbs chop rather than transmitting it, which is what makes it comfortable for a long afternoon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e Light, fast and consistent, with even flex across the whole ski — unusual at this price and the reason it doesn't feel like a beginner ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner, and the best beginner slalom ski Radar make. Deep-water starts are where most people give up on slalom, and the Session comes out without a fight. It's also the right buy if you already ski and want something on the boat anyone can have a go on — a mate, a kid, a partner who's never done it. Who it isn't for: it is not a course ski and we won't pretend it is. If you're crossing the wake confidently and want more from the ski, the Union is the next step; if you're running buoys, a Senate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 73 kg · 416 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 59–86 kg · 442 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e69\":\u003c\/b\u003e 79–104 kg · 469 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e71\":\u003c\/b\u003e 100 kg+ · 483 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Prime or Vector BOA front boot and an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSession or Union?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Session is wider, floats higher and is the easiest deep-water start Radar make, for 20–30 mph. The Union is narrower, carves harder and runs to 32 mph. Never skied slalom, or you want a ski for everyone on the boat: the Session. Skied before and want to progress: the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat boat speed is the Session for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20–30 mph (34–49 kph). It's built for slower boats and longer lines — the speeds most people actually ski at on a Sunday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Navy \/ Royal","offer_id":44478625316967,"sku":"840298235933","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Navy \/ Royal","offer_id":44478625349735,"sku":"840298235940","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"69 \/ Navy \/ Royal","offer_id":44478625382503,"sku":"840298235957","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"71 \/ Navy \/ Royal","offer_id":44478625415271,"sku":"840298235964","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-session-1.jpg?v=1787616177"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-lyric-graphite-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Lyric Graphite Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Lyric Graphite Slalom Ski | Built to Move With You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Lyric Graphite\u003c\/b\u003e is Radar's top women's slalom ski: the Senate platform with its two-tenths of Performance Width, tuned specifically for female skiers, on a polyurethane Aero Core with 100% carbon fibre. A course ski for 28–34 mph (46–55 kph) that feels stable, predictable and controlled — earlier roll into the turn, strong direction through the finish, and speed it holds without asking you to fight for it. Designed by Matt Rini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAero Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Radar's exclusive polyurethane formulation with an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. It rides deeper in the water, which is what creates the forgiveness and consistency through every turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e A full carbon layup, so the flex stays even across the whole ski and the response doesn't change with the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSenate Platform, Female-Specific Tune:\u003c\/b\u003e Shape and Performance Width come from the Senate; the flex and layup are built for a lighter rider, so the ski loads and rebounds at the weights and speeds women ski at rather than staying stiff underfoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Two-tenths of an inch of extra width outside the concave — lift and support at slower speeds without touching the roll, grip and drive through the wakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. This is the top women's ski in the 2027 Radar range and it's a course shape at 28–34 mph, so it works for buoys and for hard free skiing. Push it and it responds; back off and it stays calm — which is the honest difference between this and putting a lighter rider on a men's Senate. Who it isn't for: if you're newer to slalom or ski a handful of times a season, the Lyric Alloy does the same job with more forgiveness for less money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e63\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 59 kg · 346 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 54–73 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Lyric BOA front boot and Lyric BOA ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric Graphite or Lyric Alloy?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame Senate platform, same women's tune. The Graphite's Aero Core with full carbon is stiffer and more planted for 28–34 mph course work; the Alloy adds paulownia wood stringers for the softest ride and a wider 26–34 mph window. Running buoys, the Graphite. Building confidence or free skiing more, the Alloy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric Graphite or Senate Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame construction. The Lyric's flex and layup are tuned for a lighter rider and it comes in 63\", 65\" and 67\"; the Senate runs 65\" to 71\". Under about 90 kg, the Lyric will load and rebound properly where the Senate stays stiff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"63 \/ Carbon \/ Black","offer_id":44478625611879,"sku":"840298235971","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65 \/ Carbon \/ Black","offer_id":44478625644647,"sku":"840298235988","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Carbon \/ Black","offer_id":44478625677415,"sku":"840298238897","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-lyric-graphite-1.jpg?v=1787616260"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-lyric-alloy-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Lyric Alloy Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Lyric Alloy Slalom Ski | Smooth by Nature, Built to Move Freely\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Lyric Alloy\u003c\/b\u003e is the Senate platform tuned specifically for female skiers, on an All-Terrain Core — polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers — in 100% carbon fibre. A crossover ski for 26–34 mph (43–55 kph) that's light, stable and easy to move on across a wide range of conditions, with a connected feel that stays calm and predictable turn to turn. Designed by Matt Rini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski — it absorbs rough water instead of transmitting it into your feet, which is what makes this the most forgiving ski in the Lyric line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e Light, fast and consistent, with even flex across the whole ski.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSenate Platform, Female-Specific Tune:\u003c\/b\u003e Shape and Performance Width come from the Senate; the flex and layup are built for a lighter rider, so the ski loads and rebounds properly rather than staying stiff underfoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Two-tenths of an inch of extra width outside the concave — lift and support at slower speeds without touching the roll, grip and drive through the wakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate. The wide 26–34 mph window is the practical reason to buy it — it works behind a family boat that isn't holding a fixed course speed, and it works when the lake has had traffic on it. It's the ski for building confidence without buying something you'll outgrow in a season. Who it isn't for: if you're already running buoys consistently, the Lyric Graphite gives you more feedback and more drive. If deep-water starts are still the battle, the Womens Union is wider and easier up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e63\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 59 kg · 346 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 54–73 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 68–88 kg · 380 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Lyric BOA or Prime front boot and an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric Alloy or Lyric Graphite?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame Senate platform, same women's tune. The Alloy's wood stringers give the softest ride and the widest window, 26–34 mph; the Graphite is stiffer and more planted for 28–34 mph course work. Free ski more than you run buoys, the Alloy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric Alloy or Womens Union?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Union is two-tenths wider again and runs down to 24 mph — the easier deep-water start. The Lyric Alloy is the better ski once you're up and carving, and holds a line at 34 mph where the Union feels big.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"63 \/ Recycled White \/ Violet","offer_id":44478625775719,"sku":"840298238903","price":999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65 \/ Recycled White \/ Violet","offer_id":44478625808487,"sku":"840298238910","price":999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Recycled White \/ Violet","offer_id":44478625841255,"sku":"840298238927","price":999.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-lyric-alloy-1.jpg?v=1787616347"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-womens-union-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Womens Union Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Womens Union Slalom Ski | Supportive by Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Womens Union\u003c\/b\u003e takes a proven Vapor shape, adds four-tenths of an inch of width outside the tunnel, and wraps it in a lighter carbon construction. It rides higher on the water — nimble, stable and easy to move on from the very first turn — for 24–32 mph (40–52 kph). This is the Union built around a lighter rider, not the men's ski in a different graphic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdded Width Outside the Tunnel:\u003c\/b\u003e Four-tenths of an inch more than the Vapor shape it's based on. That's what creates the lift and support at slower speeds, and why the ski feels settled the second you lean away from the boat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLighter Carbon Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e The layup is built for a lighter rider, so the ski loads and rebounds at the weights and speeds you actually ski at instead of staying stiff underfoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski — it absorbs rough water instead of transmitting it, which is exactly what you want while you're rebuilding confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Speed Flow Line:\u003c\/b\u003e Straighter lines from the wide point through the tail cut drag, so the ski holds speed and connection across the wakes behind a family boat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate. This is the ski for getting back on the water after time off, or for moving off a wide beginner ski onto something that carves properly without jumping to a course ski that punishes a slow start. It works behind a boat that isn't running tournament speed, and it's still a real slalom ski — it rolls onto edge and holds direction, it just doesn't make you earn it. Who it isn't for: if you're running buoys, the Lyric Alloy or Lyric Graphite gives you more. If you're still working on deep-water starts, the Womens Session is wider again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 73 kg · 370 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 59–86 kg · 393 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Lyric BOA or Prime front boot and an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWomens Union or Lyric Alloy?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lyric Alloy is the Senate platform tuned for women — narrower, for 26–34 mph, and the better ski once you're carving and running the odd course pass. The Union is two-tenths wider, runs down to 24 mph and is the easier start. Returning to skiing or behind a slower boat, the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWomens Union or Womens Session?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Session is Radar's widest ski and the easiest deep-water start, for 20–30 mph. The Union is narrower, carves harder and runs to 32 mph. First slalom ski ever, the Session. Skied before and want a real slalom feel, the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Blush \/ Black","offer_id":44478626037863,"sku":"840298238934","price":949.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Blush \/ Black","offer_id":44478626070631,"sku":"840298236046","price":949.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-womens-union-1.jpg?v=1787616347"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-womens-session-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar Womens Session Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Womens Session Slalom Ski | Easy Up, Easy on Edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Womens Session\u003c\/b\u003e is the Open Water Series ski for a lighter rider — Radar's widest slalom shape with an All-Terrain Core in 100% carbon fibre and Grip Rails 2.0, for 20–30 mph (34–49 kph). Smooth starts, stable through the whole ride, and an intuitive feel edge to edge. The point of the Session is that it's easy to get up on without giving up the way a real slalom ski behaves once you're riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrip Rails 2.0:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide skis create lift and easy starts but get hard to roll onto edge and hold direction through the wakes. Grip Rails channel water flow toward the centre of the ski, so you get proper roll, grip and edge control from a shape that still comes out of the water easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSurface Area:\u003c\/b\u003e 416 square inches at 65\" and 442 at 67\" — around 45 square inches more than a Womens Union. That's the buoyancy that gets you out of the hole without a fight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski — it absorbs chop instead of transmitting it, which is what makes it comfortable for a long afternoon rather than a couple of runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e100% Carbon Fibre:\u003c\/b\u003e Light, fast and consistent, with even flex across the whole ski — the reason it doesn't feel like a beginner ski underfoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner. Deep-water starts are where most people give up on slalom, and this one comes out without a fight — it's the right first slalom ski, and the right ski to keep on the boat for anyone who wants a go. Who it isn't for: it is not a course ski and we won't pretend otherwise. Once you're crossing the wake confidently and want more from it, the Womens Union is the next step; if you're heading for buoys, the Lyric Alloy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 73 kg · 416 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e67\":\u003c\/b\u003e 59–86 kg · 442 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Prime or Lyric BOA front boot and an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWomens Session or Womens Union?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Session is wider, floats higher and is the easiest deep-water start Radar make, for 20–30 mph. The Union is narrower, carves harder and runs to 32 mph. First slalom ski, the Session. Skied before and want to progress, the Union.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat boat speed is the Womens Session for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20–30 mph (34–49 kph) — slower boats and longer lines, the speeds most people actually ski at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"65 \/ Cream \/ Teal","offer_id":44478626234471,"sku":"840298232161","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Cream \/ Teal","offer_id":44478626267239,"sku":"840298232192","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-womens-session-1.jpg?v=1787616427"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-tra-slalom-ski","title":"2027 Radar TRA Slalom Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar TRA Slalom Ski | Performance Starts Here\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar TRA\u003c\/b\u003e is a kids' slalom ski built on the same new Senate platform as the adult range — not a shrunken toy. Lightweight kid-specific carbon construction over an All-Terrain Core makes it balanced, responsive and easy to move on, for 20–34 mph (34–55 kph). It rolls into the turn early, holds direction through the finish and builds speed without needing brute strength. Two graphics: Matte Black \/ Tiger Yellow (boys) and Sea Shell \/ Lavender (girls) — same ski underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew Senate Platform, Kid-Sized:\u003c\/b\u003e The same 2027 shape progression the adult Senate uses, scaled properly rather than just made shorter. The ski behaves the way a real slalom ski does, so nothing has to be unlearned later.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKid-Specific Carbon Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Light enough that a child can actually manage the ski — on the dock, in the water and through the turn. Weight is what stops most kids progressing, and this is where Radar spent the money.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAll-Terrain Core:\u003c\/b\u003e Polyurethane with paulownia wood stringers. The wood damps the ski, absorbing rough water instead of transmitting it — forgiving on the landings that don't go to plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Width:\u003c\/b\u003e Two-tenths of an inch of extra width outside the concave, like the adult Senate — lift and support at slower speeds while the ski learns to carve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClosed-Chain Construction and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Every layer bonded into one connected structure from topsheet to base, so energy travels tip to tail without a dead spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKids, beginner through to junior course skiing. The speed range is the reason this one's worth the money: 20–34 mph means it works the day they first get up behind a slow boat and it's still working three seasons later when they're running a course. Most kids' skis only cover the first half of that. Who it isn't for: a child still on combos who hasn't tried a single ski — start them on a 59\" X-Caliber pair. And once they're running consistent passes at 34 and chasing scores, the Vapor TRA is the next step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e63\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 59 kg · 346 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e65\":\u003c\/b\u003e 54–73 kg · 357 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Prime front boot (XS covers US 2–6) or a Vector BOA or Lyric BOA, plus an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich size for my kid?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGo by weight, not age: 63\" up to 59 kg, 65\" for 54–73 kg. If they're in the overlap and growing, take the 65\" — it's the one they'll still be on in two seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoys or girls TRA — is there a difference?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Same ski, same construction, same sizes. Matte Black \/ Tiger Yellow is the boys' graphic, Sea Shell \/ Lavender the girls'. Pick the one they'll want to carry down the dock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with boots?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski with the adjustable fin fitted. Add a front boot and either a rear boot or an ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"63 \/ Matte Black \/ Tiger Yellow","offer_id":44478626332775,"sku":"840298232208","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65 \/ Matte Black \/ Tiger Yellow","offer_id":44478626365543,"sku":"840298231713","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"63 \/ Sea Shell \/ Lavender","offer_id":44478626398311,"sku":"840298231720","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"65 \/ Sea Shell \/ Lavender","offer_id":44478626431079,"sku":"840298235766","price":849.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-tra-1.jpg?v=1787616516"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-graviton-trick-ski","title":"2027 Radar Graviton Trick Ski","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Graviton Trick Ski | In Trick Skiing, Smooth Is Fast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Graviton\u003c\/b\u003e is a competition trick ski built for clean release, consistent pop and confident landings: a PVC core with Textreme carbon and a True Feel Base, for 12–24 mph (22–40 kph). Designed by Matt Rini and rooted in competition, it's the ski for skiers chasing scores — and for anyone rediscovering how much fun trick skiing is. Two graphics: the standard Matte Black \/ Neon, and the Joel Poland LTD in JP Octo Brown, built with Joel and proven at the highest level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSingle Clean Radius:\u003c\/b\u003e One continuous radius lets the ski roll and drive into the next trick with predictability. A shortened flat spot underfoot gives it glide, so surface spins are more predictable, and a slight concave through tip and tail decelerates the ski between tricks so the rope tightens quickly and launches you into the next one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue-Center Mounting:\u003c\/b\u003e Extra inserts placed slightly forward put your centre of mass over the functional centre of the ski for hand tricks; ankle-centering inserts put your ankle bone dead centre for toe tricks. One ski, two modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePVC Core and Textreme Carbon:\u003c\/b\u003e Trick skiing means repeated hard landings on a flat-bottomed ski. The PVC core keeps the flex consistent through a season of them, and the spread tow carbon turns a good pop into a repeatable one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue Feel Base:\u003c\/b\u003e Bevel contour finished in the mould rather than sanded in afterwards, for a cleaner release off the water and consistent edge engagement on landing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRadar Lab Made and Bio Resin:\u003c\/b\u003e Built in Radar's own lab, with a plant-based resin that gives up nothing in strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced trick skiers. The 12–24 mph range is a long way from slalom speed, and the reason a trick ski is its own thing rather than something you improvise. If you're running tournament tricks, this is a competition ski in either graphic. If you've never tricked before, it's still the right ski to learn on: nothing about it fights a beginner, and you won't need to replace it once you can do a surface 180.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e41\":\u003c\/b\u003e up to 63 kg · 408 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e42\":\u003c\/b\u003e 59–77 kg · 428 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e43\":\u003c\/b\u003e 73–100 kg · 448 sq in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBlank ski — pairs with a Vector BOA or Carbitex Vector BOA front boot and the Graviton Fixed RTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard Graviton or Joel Poland LTD?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame ski, same construction, same sizes. The LTD carries Joel Poland's JP Octo Brown artwork. Pick the graphic you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat size trick ski do I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy weight: 41\" up to 63 kg, 42\" for 59–77 kg, 43\" for 73–100 kg. In the overlap, go shorter for quicker spins, longer for more stable landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it come with a binding?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — blank ski. It takes a standard front boot plus the Graviton Fixed RTP, which is sized to the ski's true-centre inserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"41 \/ Matte Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44478626562151,"sku":"840298235773","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"42 \/ Matte Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44478626594919,"sku":"840298235995","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"43 \/ Matte Black \/ Neon","offer_id":44478626627687,"sku":"840298236008","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"41 \/ JP Octo Brown","offer_id":44478626660455,"sku":"840298236015","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"42 \/ JP Octo Brown","offer_id":44478626693223,"sku":"840298236022","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"43 \/ JP Octo Brown","offer_id":44478626725991,"sku":"840298236039","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-graviton-1.jpg?v=1787616517"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-x-caliber-combo-skis","title":"2027 Radar X-Caliber Combo Skis with Cruise Bindings","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar X-Caliber Combo Skis | Surface Area Is Buoyancy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar X-Caliber Combos\u003c\/b\u003e are the wide, forgiving end of Radar's combo range, and the reason they exist is simple: surface area is buoyancy, and buoyancy is what gets a first-timer out of the water instead of face-planting three times and giving up. The most efficient sidecut Radar put into a pair of skis, extra surface underfoot for stability, and Radar's moulded EVA Cruise Boot for comfort and connection. The 59\" pair ships with a trainer bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWide Profile Sidecut:\u003c\/b\u003e The extra width underfoot keeps the skis riding smooth and stable instead of tipping and catching while someone is still finding their balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded EVA Cruise Boot:\u003c\/b\u003e Radar's own injection-moulded EVA boot rather than a generic rubber binding — comfortable on bare feet with no break-in, and it actually connects you to the ski so it goes where you point it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrainer Bar Included (59\" pair):\u003c\/b\u003e Clips between the two skis to hold them parallel while a learner works out what their legs are doing. It comes off in seconds once they don't need it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner, and that's the whole point. These are the skis you keep on the boat so anyone can have a go — a kid, a mate, someone who's never been behind a boat. The 59\" is the learner pair with the trainer bar; the 67\" suits a bigger or heavier rider. Who it isn't for: if someone in the family is already crossing the wake confidently and asking about slalom, a Session is the next step. But nobody starts on a slalom ski, and pretending otherwise is how people give up on the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTwo sizes: 59\" (kids and lighter adults — trainer bar included) and 67\" (adults). Sold as a pair with Cruise bindings fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eX-Caliber or Origin combos?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe X-Caliber is wider and floats higher — the easier first start and the more stable ride. The Origin is narrower and more nimble once you're up. Complete first-timers, the X-Caliber. A household that already skis and wants a pair that carves a bit, the Origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich size?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e59\" for kids and lighter riders learning — it's the one with the trainer bar. 67\" for adults and heavier riders. A lighter adult still learning is better on the 59\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo they come with a rope?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — add a combo rope with a straight handle. The kids' Firebolt is the only Radar combo that includes one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"59 \/ Mint \/ Black","offer_id":44478852792423,"sku":"840298216000","price":549.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Mint \/ Black","offer_id":44478852825191,"sku":"840298216017","price":549.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-x-caliber-combo-59.jpg?v=1787616940"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-origin-combo-skis","title":"2027 Radar Origin Combo Skis with Horseshoe Bindings","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Origin Combo Skis | Traditional, and Nimble Once You're Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanding Mid October 2026! Pre orders available now! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Origin Combos\u003c\/b\u003e do the job the traditional way — get you up, get you on top of the water and stay out of your way after that. The narrower profile is the trade: a fraction less lift getting out of the hole than a wide combo, and noticeably more nimble once you're riding. Sliding adjustable horseshoe bindings fit a range of feet, and the 59\" pair includes a trainer bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProgressive Profile Sidecut:\u003c\/b\u003e A narrower shape than the X-Caliber. It asks a little more of you on the start and gives it back the moment you're up — the skis turn and track rather than just floating along.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSliding Adjustable Horseshoe Bindings:\u003c\/b\u003e Open-toe rubber bindings that adjust to a wide range of foot sizes and slide fore and aft. One pair of skis that everyone on the boat can actually wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrainer Bar Included (59\" pair):\u003c\/b\u003e Holds the skis parallel while a learner sorts out their stance, and comes off in seconds once it's not needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to early intermediate. The Origin is the right buy if the household already has someone who can ski and you want a pair that isn't purely a learner tool — it'll carve a bit and hold a line. Who it isn't for: if the priority is getting a complete first-timer up on their first or second attempt, the X-Caliber's extra width does that better. The 59\" is the learner size with the bar; the 67\" suits a bigger rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTwo sizes: 59\" (kids and lighter adults — trainer bar included) and 67\" (adults). Sold as a pair with horseshoe bindings fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin or X-Caliber combos?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Origin is narrower and more nimble once you're up; the X-Caliber is wider, floats higher and is the easier first start. Already ski and want a pair that carves, the Origin. Complete first-timers, the X-Caliber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill the bindings fit everyone?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClose to it. The horseshoe bindings stretch across a wide range of adult foot sizes and slide fore and aft, so one pair covers most of the boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo they come with a rope?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — add a combo rope with a straight handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"59 \/ Black \/ Battleship Blue","offer_id":44478859739239,"sku":"840298216024","price":399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"67 \/ Black \/ Battleship Blue","offer_id":44478859772007,"sku":"840298216031","price":399.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-origin-combo-59.jpg?v=1787616941"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-firebolt-combo-skis","title":"2027 Radar Firebolt Combo Skis with Horseshoe Bindings","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Firebolt Combo Skis | The Complete Kids' Set-Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Firebolt Combos\u003c\/b\u003e are a scaled version of the X-Calibers, built for small kids behind the boat with everything a first session needs already in the box: a detachable stabiliser bar, adjustable horseshoe bindings, and a purpose-made training rope with two handles — one for the child, one for someone in the boat. The topsheet is a colour-in graphic with a marker pack included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetachable Stabiliser Bar:\u003c\/b\u003e Holds the two skis at the right spacing so a child isn't fighting to keep their legs together. It's the single thing that gets most kids up on the first go, and it unclips the moment they don't need it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTraining Rope with Two Handles:\u003c\/b\u003e The second handle stays in the boat, so an adult can take up slack and steady them without the driver having to guess. Far more useful than it sounds the first time you use it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdjustable Horseshoe Bindings:\u003c\/b\u003e Open-toe rubber that adjusts as their feet grow, so the skis last more than one summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eColour Me Marker Pack:\u003c\/b\u003e The topsheet is designed to be coloured in. Keeps them occupied on the drive to the lake, and they end up with skis nobody else has.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKids, absolute beginner. At 46\" these are for small children — if your kid is already up and crossing the wake, they've outgrown these and want a 59\" X-Caliber pair or the TRA. What you're buying is a complete first set-up with nothing else to source: skis, bar, bindings and the right rope. That matters more than the specs, because the thing that ends a kid's first attempt is usually a setup problem, not a skill problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOne size: 46\". Sold as a pair with bindings, stabiliser bar, training rope and marker pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow old is the Firebolt for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's sized for small children — think first-timers who are still light enough to be steadied from the boat with the second handle. Once they're up confidently, or too heavy for the 46\" to float them, move to the 59\" X-Caliber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirebolt or 59\" X-Caliber?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Firebolt is the smaller ski with the full training kit in the box — bar, two-handle rope, markers. The 59\" X-Caliber is the next size up, includes a trainer bar but no rope, and fits lighter adults too. Small child, Firebolt. Bigger kid, X-Caliber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to buy anything else?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Rope, handle, bar and bindings are all in the box. Just add a life vest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"46 \/ Color Me Hot Air Balloons","offer_id":44478860001383,"sku":"840298215997","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-firebolt-combo-46.jpg?v=1787616941"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vapor-boa-left-boot","title":"2027 Radar Vapor BOA Left Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vapor BOA Left Boot | Precision at the Highest Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vapor BOA Boot\u003c\/b\u003e is the top of Radar's boot line, reengineered this year for a more connected, more responsive feel between skier and ski. An extended Carbitex carbon fibre cuff adds lateral support, and a reinforced toe box connection improves fore\/aft energy transfer, so your input reaches the tip of the ski cleanly instead of getting soaked up by the boot. This is the \u003cb\u003eleft boot\u003c\/b\u003e — for a left-foot-forward stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVapor Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e A rigid lower skeleton formed in a three-part mould. You get the control and response of a hard shell without giving up the fit and comfort of Radar's hybrid boot approach — which is the whole reason to buy a Vapor over a plate-and-liner setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex Upper:\u003c\/b\u003e Carbitex is a flexible carbon fibre textile, not a rigid panel. It's reactive — it transfers energy to the ski immediately while still letting your ankle move naturally. The cuff is extended this year for more lateral support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA M4 Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Fast to get in and out of, and it holds the same fit every session instead of drifting the way laces do. Adjust it on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Density Intuition Liner:\u003c\/b\u003e Heat-mouldable liner developed with Intuition, using pre-formed foam that takes the shape of your foot. New for 2027 it carries a stiffer SuperFabric tongue for cleaner energy transfer through the turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAdvanced. The Vapor is built for skiers who can feel the difference between a boot that transmits input and one that muffles it — which realistically means someone running a course and chasing shortline. If you're free skiing or still learning to run buoys, a Vector BOA or a Prime does the job for a lot less and won't hold you back. Buy this one when the boot has become the thing between you and the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6-7 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 4–5 · EU 38–39 · JP 24–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e8 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 7 · EU 41 · JP 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e9 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 8 · EU 42 · JP 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e10 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 9 · EU 43 · JP 28\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e11 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 10 · EU 45 · JP 29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e12 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 11 · EU 46 · JP 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e13-14 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 12–13 · EU 47–48 · JP 31–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eClosed-toe, sized to the foot. Between sizes, go down — the Intuition liner heat-moulds to your foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeft or right — which one do I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor is a front boot only, made in a left and a right version. Buy the one for the foot you ski forward with — this is the left boot. The right boot is listed separately. Behind it, run a Carbitex BOA ARTP or a Carbitex Vector BOA rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor BOA or Carbitex Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor is closed-toe and foot-specific with a rigid moulded lower and a heat-mouldable liner — the most connection Radar make. The Carbitex Vector is open-toe, symmetrical and can be shared. Ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, the Vapor. Shared ski or between sizes, the Carbitex Vector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor sits on its own Vapor Chassis and mounts to Radar's standard insert pattern. It is also Reflex-compatible for skiers running a Reflex release system. Ask us if you're mounting it on a non-Radar ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"6-7 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863212647,"sku":"840298233342","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863245415,"sku":"840298233359","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863278183,"sku":"840298233366","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863310951,"sku":"840298233373","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863343719,"sku":"840298233380","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863376487,"sku":"840298233397","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13-14 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478863409255,"sku":"840298233403","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-vapor-boa-left-boot-1.jpg?v=1787617187"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vapor-boa-right-boot","title":"2027 Radar Vapor BOA Right Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vapor BOA Right Boot | Precision at the Highest Level\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vapor BOA Boot\u003c\/b\u003e is the top of Radar's boot line, reengineered this year for a more connected, more responsive feel between skier and ski. An extended Carbitex carbon fibre cuff adds lateral support, and a reinforced toe box connection improves fore\/aft energy transfer, so your input reaches the tip of the ski cleanly instead of getting soaked up by the boot. This is the \u003cb\u003eright boot\u003c\/b\u003e — for a right-foot-forward stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVapor Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e A rigid lower skeleton formed in a three-part mould. You get the control and response of a hard shell without giving up the fit and comfort of Radar's hybrid boot approach — which is the whole reason to buy a Vapor over a plate-and-liner setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex Upper:\u003c\/b\u003e Carbitex is a flexible carbon fibre textile, not a rigid panel. It's reactive — it transfers energy to the ski immediately while still letting your ankle move naturally. The cuff is extended this year for more lateral support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA M4 Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Fast to get in and out of, and it holds the same fit every session instead of drifting the way laces do. Adjust it on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Density Intuition Liner:\u003c\/b\u003e Heat-mouldable liner developed with Intuition, using pre-formed foam that takes the shape of your foot. New for 2027 it carries a stiffer SuperFabric tongue for cleaner energy transfer through the turn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAdvanced. The Vapor is built for skiers who can feel the difference between a boot that transmits input and one that muffles it — which realistically means someone running a course and chasing shortline. If you're free skiing or still learning to run buoys, a Vector BOA or a Prime does the job for a lot less and won't hold you back. Buy this one when the boot has become the thing between you and the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6-7 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 4–5 · EU 38–39 · JP 24–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e8 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 7 · EU 41 · JP 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e9 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 8 · EU 42 · JP 27\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e10 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 9 · EU 43 · JP 28\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e11 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 10 · EU 45 · JP 29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e12 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 11 · EU 46 · JP 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e13-14 US:\u003c\/b\u003e UK 12–13 · EU 47–48 · JP 31–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eClosed-toe, sized to the foot. Between sizes, go down — the Intuition liner heat-moulds to your foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeft or right — which one do I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor is a front boot only, made in a left and a right version. Buy the one for the foot you ski forward with — this is the right boot. The left boot is listed separately. Behind it, run a Carbitex BOA ARTP or a Carbitex Vector BOA rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVapor BOA or Carbitex Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor is closed-toe and foot-specific with a rigid moulded lower and a heat-mouldable liner — the most connection Radar make. The Carbitex Vector is open-toe, symmetrical and can be shared. Ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, the Vapor. Shared ski or between sizes, the Carbitex Vector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Vapor sits on its own Vapor Chassis and mounts to Radar's standard insert pattern. It is also Reflex-compatible for skiers running a Reflex release system. Ask us if you're mounting it on a non-Radar ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"6-7 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875304039,"sku":"840298233489","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875336807,"sku":"840298233496","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875369575,"sku":"840298233502","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875402343,"sku":"840298233519","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875435111,"sku":"840298233526","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875467879,"sku":"840298233533","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13-14 \/ Grey \/ Carbitex","offer_id":44478875500647,"sku":"840298233540","price":749.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-radar-vapor-boa-right-boot-1.jpg?v=1787617940"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-boot","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA Boot | Open Toe Without the Compromise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA\u003c\/b\u003e is Radar's top open toe front boot: the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis wrapped entirely in Carbitex OmniFlex carbon textile, with a BOA dial closure and Wrap Tech Level 4 support. The Carbitex wrap removes the flex points that soften a normal open toe boot, so you get tighter turns and cleaner edge changes while one boot still fits a spread of foot sizes. This is the \u003cb\u003efront boot\u003c\/b\u003e; the rear boot and Carbitex BOA ARTP are listed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A carbon fibre textile, not a rigid panel — stiff under load, supple when you're not loading it. Your input reaches the ski immediately while your ankle still moves naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and shell in one piece, so only the footbed sits between you and the ski. Fits every current ski on the market; the plate is modular, so the same upper drops onto a rear plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 4:\u003c\/b\u003e The highest in the Vector range — more material holding your heel and the side of your foot to the chassis, so less movement is lost inside the boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial on the lower, bungee on the upper. Same tension every set, adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSymmetrical Fit and Moulded 3D Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e One boot moulds to either foot and works front or rear. Also available on Radar's aluminium plate — see the (Alum) listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. Open toe is the right call if more than one person skis on the setup, your feet sit between sizes, or you want a boot that's quick in and out — and the Carbitex wrap means you don't pay for that in feel. Who it isn't for: if the ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, the closed-toe Vapor BOA transmits more and holds tighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski or have a wide foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarbitex Vector BOA or standard Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame chassis, closure and fit. The Carbitex adds the carbon wrap and steps support from Wrap Tech Level 2 to Level 4 — noticeably more responsive edge to edge. Course regularly, the Carbitex. Weekend free skiing or a shared ski, the standard Vector is plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP behind it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis mounts on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876745831,"sku":"840298223084","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876778599,"sku":"840298223091","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876811367,"sku":"840298223107","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/cbx-vector-front-ff-1.jpg?v=1787618291"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-rear-boot","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA REAR Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA REAR Boot | Open Toe, Redefined\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA\u003c\/b\u003e wraps the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis in Carbitex OmniFlex, which is what turns an open toe binding from a compromise into a genuine performance option. Natural movement, immediate response and clean edge engagement, with the adaptable fit that makes open toe worth having. This is the \u003cb\u003erear boot\u003c\/b\u003e — pair it with the matching front, or run it behind a Vapor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It's reactive — it transfers energy to the ski immediately while still allowing natural ankle movement. This is what separates the Carbitex Vector from the standard Vector BOA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e The only boot system that fully integrates mounting system, baseplate and outer shell into one piece, so you stand closer to the ski. FF 2.0 fits every current ski on the market — you're not limited to a Radar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Same fit every session, adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 4:\u003c\/b\u003e The highest wrap level in the Vector range — more material holding your foot to the chassis, so less of your input is lost inside the boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Symmetrical, so it works on either foot and either position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. The rear boot is where most people compromise, and it shouldn't be — your back foot is doing as much work as the front through the turn. The universal hole pattern is the practical reason to buy this one: it fits whatever ski you're on now and whatever you upgrade to. If you want a rear toe plate instead of a full boot, look at the HRT or ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it match the Carbitex Vector front?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same chassis, same Carbitex wrap, same BOA. Run them as a pair for the most connected open-toe double-boot setup Radar make, or put this behind a Vapor front boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876844135,"sku":"840298223114","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876876903,"sku":"840298223121","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44478876909671,"sku":"840298223138","price":599.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/cbx-vector-rear-ff-1.jpg?v=1787618288"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-boot-alum","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA Boot (Alum)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA Boot (Alum) | Carbitex Flex on an Alloy Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA Boot (Alum)\u003c\/b\u003e takes the Carbitex OmniFlex upper and mounts it to an aluminium plate rather than the Feather Frame chassis, so it drops straight onto a standard insert pattern. You get the open toe fit range and the reactive carbon textile without committing to the integrated Feather Frame system — the sensible pick if you're upgrading boots on a ski that's already set up. This is the \u003cb\u003efront boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It transfers energy to the ski immediately while still allowing natural ankle movement, and it's the single thing separating the Carbitex Vector from the standard Vector BOA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAluminium Plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounts to a conventional insert pattern, so this boot fits skis that aren't running the Feather Frame system. Rigid underfoot, which keeps the input you put in from being lost in the mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Same fit every session instead of drifting the way laces do, and you can adjust it on the water with one hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 4:\u003c\/b\u003e The highest wrap level in the Vector range — more material holding your foot to the plate, so less of your input is lost inside the boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Symmetrical means it works as a front or rear boot and on either foot, which is why a pair covers more skiers than a closed-toe setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. Open toe suits you if more than one person rides the ski, or if your feet sit between sizes and a closed-toe boot has never quite worked. Take the alloy plate version if your ski isn't Feather Frame compatible, or if you want boots you can move between skis. If the ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, the closed-toe Vapor transmits more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAluminium plate or Feather Frame 2.0?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame boot on top. The aluminium plate is stiffer underfoot and mounts to a standard insert pattern, so it suits a ski that's already set up or a boot you want to move between skis. Feather Frame 2.0 is lighter, sits you closer to the ski and pairs with the modular Radar rear system. New Radar ski, Feather Frame. Existing ski or mixed brands, aluminium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP behind it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the aluminium plate mounts to a standard slalom insert pattern, so it fits Radar skis and most other brands, and it can be moved between skis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479029739623,"sku":"840298223145","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479029772391,"sku":"840298223152","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479029805159,"sku":"840298223169","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/cbx-vector-front-alu-1.jpg?v=1787622615"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-rear-boot-alum","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA REAR Boot (Alum)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA REAR Boot (Alum) | Carbitex Flex on an Alloy Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA REAR Boot (Alum)\u003c\/b\u003e takes the Carbitex OmniFlex upper and mounts it to an aluminium plate rather than the Feather Frame chassis, so it drops straight onto a standard insert pattern. You get the open toe fit range and the reactive carbon textile without committing to the integrated Feather Frame system — the sensible pick if you're upgrading boots on a ski that's already set up. This is the \u003cb\u003erear boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It transfers energy to the ski immediately while still allowing natural ankle movement, and it's the single thing separating the Carbitex Vector from the standard Vector BOA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAluminium Plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounts to a conventional insert pattern, so this boot fits skis that aren't running the Feather Frame system. Rigid underfoot, which keeps the input you put in from being lost in the mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Same fit every session instead of drifting the way laces do, and you can adjust it on the water with one hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 4:\u003c\/b\u003e The highest wrap level in the Vector range — more material holding your foot to the plate, so less of your input is lost inside the boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Symmetrical means it works as a front or rear boot and on either foot, which is why a pair covers more skiers than a closed-toe setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. Open toe suits you if more than one person rides the ski, or if your feet sit between sizes and a closed-toe boot has never quite worked. Take the alloy plate version if your ski isn't Feather Frame compatible, or if you want boots you can move between skis. If the ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, the closed-toe Vapor transmits more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAluminium plate or Feather Frame 2.0?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame boot on top. The aluminium plate is stiffer underfoot and mounts to a standard insert pattern; Feather Frame 2.0 is lighter and sits you closer to the ski. Match whatever your front boot is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the aluminium plate mounts to a standard slalom insert pattern, so it fits Radar skis and most other brands, and it can be moved between skis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479030034535,"sku":"840298223176","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479030067303,"sku":"840298223183","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479030100071,"sku":"840298223190","price":619.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/cbx-vector-rear-alu-1.jpg?v=1787622615"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vector-boa-boot","title":"2027 Radar Vector BOA Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA Boot | Versatility, Refined\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA\u003c\/b\u003e is the sensible middle of Radar's open toe range — the same Feather Frame 2.0 chassis and BOA dial as the Carbitex version, without the carbon textile upper and the price that comes with it. It rides stable and connected, dials in quickly, and takes the fit-range advantage of open toe without asking you to pay for a top-shelf flex you may not need. This is the \u003cb\u003efront boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. You get the same fit every session instead of the drift you get from laces, and you can tighten or release it on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell integrated into one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more of the water through it. Modular this year, meaning front and rear boots are interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 2:\u003c\/b\u003e A moderate wrap — less material holding the foot than the Level 4 Carbitex build. More forgiving underfoot, and the honest reason this boot costs less.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Symmetrical means it works front or rear and on either foot, which is what lets one pair cover a range of skiers rather than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and the right pick if the ski gets shared. Open toe suits you when more than one person rides it, or when your feet sit between sizes and closed-toe boots have never fit properly. Step up to the Carbitex Vector if you're chasing shortline and want the stiffer, more reactive upper — but for most weekend skiing this transmits plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVector BOA or Carbitex Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame chassis, closure and fit. The Carbitex adds a carbon textile wrap and steps support from Wrap Tech Level 2 to Level 4 — noticeably more responsive edge to edge. Course regularly, the Carbitex. Weekend free skiing or a shared ski, this one is plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP behind it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714132071,"sku":"840298223206","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714164839,"sku":"840298223213","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714197607,"sku":"840298223220","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/vector-boa-front-1.jpg?v=1787637471"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vector-boa-rear-boot","title":"2027 Radar Vector BOA REAR Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA REAR Boot | Versatility, Refined\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA REAR\u003c\/b\u003e is the back half of the Vector setup — the same Feather Frame 2.0 chassis and BOA dial as the Carbitex version, without the carbon textile upper and the price that comes with it. It rides stable and connected, dials in quickly, and takes the fit-range advantage of open toe without asking you to pay for a top-shelf flex you may not need. This is the \u003cb\u003erear boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. You get the same fit every session instead of the drift you get from laces, and you can tighten or release it on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell integrated into one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more of the water through it. Modular this year, meaning front and rear boots are interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 2:\u003c\/b\u003e A moderate wrap — less material holding the foot than the Level 4 Carbitex build. More forgiving underfoot, and the honest reason this boot costs less.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Symmetrical means it works front or rear and on either foot, which is what lets one pair cover a range of skiers rather than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and the right pick if the ski gets shared. Open toe suits you when more than one person rides it, or when your feet sit between sizes and closed-toe boots have never fit properly. Step up to the Carbitex Vector if you're chasing shortline and want the stiffer, more reactive upper — but for most weekend skiing this transmits plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVector BOA Rear or Carbitex Vector BOA Rear?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame chassis and closure. The Carbitex version adds the carbon wrap and Wrap Tech Level 4 for more drive off the back foot. If you're loading the rear foot hard at shortline, the Carbitex; for most skiing this is plenty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714263143,"sku":"840298223237","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714295911,"sku":"840298223244","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479714328679,"sku":"840298223251","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/vector-boa-rear-1.jpg?v=1787637471"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-lyric-boa-boot","title":"2027 Radar Lyric BOA Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA Boot | Refined for Response\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA\u003c\/b\u003e is built for female skiers rather than adapted for them — a narrower ankle pocket and a reworked cuff profile, which is what stops a boot from gapping at the ankle and losing your input before it reaches the ski. Carbitex OmniFlex and the BOA dial give it a connected, repeatable feel session to session. This is the \u003cb\u003efront boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWomen's-Specific Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Narrower ankle pocket and an adjusted cuff profile. Not a resized men's boot — the shape change is the whole point, because a loose ankle is where control gets lost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It transfers energy to the ski immediately while still allowing natural ankle movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Same fit every session instead of the drift you get from laces, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more through it. Modular this year, so front and rear boots are interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 2 and Moulded 3D Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e A moderate wrap that stays forgiving underfoot, with a symmetrical build that works front or rear and on either foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. If you've skied in a unisex boot and never quite got it tight enough around the ankle without crushing your foot, this is the fix — that's the specific problem the narrower pocket solves. Open toe also means the ski can be shared, which matters if it lives on a family boat rather than being yours alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 6–9 · UK 4–6.5 · EU 37–40 · JP 22.5–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 8–12 · UK 6–10 · EU 39–44 · JP 24–28.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTwo sizes: Small US 6–9, Standard US 8–12. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric BOA or Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lyric is the women's boot: narrower ankle pocket, adjusted cuff, sized US 6–9 and 8–12, and it adds Carbitex OmniFlex. The Vector is the unisex boot in wider sizing. If a unisex boot has never got tight enough at the ankle, the Lyric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP behind it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lyric BOA Rear is the matching rear boot for two-feet-in skiing; the Lyric BOA ARTP is the lighter, foot-out-friendly option that fits a range of feet. Most skiers run the front boot plus the ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Coal","offer_id":44479719309415,"sku":"840298223329","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Coal","offer_id":44479719342183,"sku":"840298223336","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/lyric-boa-front-1.jpg?v=1787637698"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-lyric-boa-rear-boot","title":"2027 Radar Lyric BOA Rear Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA Rear Boot | Refined for Response\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA Rear\u003c\/b\u003e is the back half of the Lyric setup, built for female skiers rather than adapted for them — a narrower ankle pocket and a reworked cuff profile, which is what stops a boot from gapping at the ankle and losing your input before it reaches the ski. Carbitex OmniFlex and the BOA dial give it a connected, repeatable feel session to session. This is the \u003cb\u003erear boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWomen's-Specific Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Narrower ankle pocket and an adjusted cuff profile. Not a resized men's boot — the shape change is the whole point, because a loose ankle is where control gets lost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It transfers energy to the ski immediately while still allowing natural ankle movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure. Same fit every session instead of the drift you get from laces, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more through it. Modular this year, so front and rear boots are interchangeable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 2 and Moulded 3D Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e A moderate wrap that stays forgiving underfoot, with a symmetrical build that works front or rear and on either foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. If you've skied in a unisex boot and never quite got it tight enough around the ankle without crushing your foot, this is the fix — that's the specific problem the narrower pocket solves. Open toe also means the ski can be shared, which matters if it lives on a family boat rather than being yours alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 6–9 · UK 4–6.5 · EU 37–40 · JP 22.5–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 8–12 · UK 6–10 · EU 39–44 · JP 24–28.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTwo sizes: Small US 6–9, Standard US 8–12. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it match the Lyric BOA front?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same chassis, same Carbitex wrap, same BOA and the same women's last. Run them as a pair for a double-boot setup sized correctly at both ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Coal","offer_id":44479719407719,"sku":"840298223343","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Coal","offer_id":44479719440487,"sku":"840298223350","price":499.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/lyric-boa-rear-1.jpg?v=1787637698"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-prime-boot","title":"2027 Radar Prime Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Prime Boot | Built on the Same Foundation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Prime\u003c\/b\u003e is the entry point into Radar's boot range, and the interesting part is what it doesn't cut — it's built around the same last as their highest-performance boots, so the shape holding your foot is the shape a top-level skier is standing in. What's stripped back is the adjustment and the layering, not the fit. Secure, comfortable, ready to go. This is the \u003cb\u003efront boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSame Last as the Premium Range:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal shape is shared with Radar's top boots. That's the reason a budget boot can still feel locked in rather than vague — the fit was never the thing being economised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell integrated into one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more of the water through it. Modular this year, so it pairs with any other Feather Frame boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoft Density Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e A more forgiving footbed than the performance boots. It takes the sting out of landings and long sets, which matters more than sheer response when you're still building up time on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSymmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Works as a front or rear boot and on either foot, so a pair covers a range of skiers rather than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and the sensible first real boot after a rubber binding. Buy it if you want a proper fit without paying for BOA dials and carbon you won't use yet — and if you later want more feel, the modular chassis means you upgrade the boot, not the whole setup. Not the pick if you're already running shortline; go Vector or Vapor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXS:\u003c\/b\u003e US 2–6 · UK 1.5–5.5 · EU 33–38 · JP 21.5–24.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe only Radar boot with an XS (US 2–6) — the right front boot for the TRA kids' ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrime or Vector BOA?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame chassis, same symmetrical fit. The Vector adds a BOA dial and a firmer wrap (Wrap Tech Level 2); the Prime is lace-closed with a softer footbed. First real boot after a rubber binding, the Prime. Skiing regularly and want faster, more repeatable fit, the Vector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP behind it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Prime Rear is the matching rear boot; the lace ARTP is the matching adjustable rear toe plate. Foot-out starts or a shared ski, the ARTP. Two-feet-in, the Prime Rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"XS \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759253607,"sku":"840298237982","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759286375,"sku":"840298223268","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759319143,"sku":"840298223275","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759351911,"sku":"840298223282","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/prime-front-1.jpg?v=1787638546"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-prime-rear-boot","title":"2027 Radar Prime REAR Boot","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Prime REAR Boot | Built on the Same Foundation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Prime REAR\u003c\/b\u003e is the back half of the Prime setup, and the interesting part is what it doesn't cut — it's built around the same last as Radar's highest-performance boots, so the shape holding your foot is the shape a top-level skier is standing in. What's stripped back is the adjustment and the layering, not the fit. Secure, comfortable, ready to go. This is the \u003cb\u003erear boot\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSame Last as the Premium Range:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal shape is shared with Radar's top boots. That's the reason a budget boot can still feel locked in rather than vague — the fit was never the thing being economised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell integrated into one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more of the water through it. Modular this year, so it pairs with any other Feather Frame boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoft Density Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e A more forgiving footbed than the performance boots. It takes the sting out of landings and long sets, which matters more than sheer response when you're still building up time on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSymmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Works as a front or rear boot and on either foot, so a pair covers a range of skiers rather than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and the sensible first real boot after a rubber binding. Buy it if you want a proper fit without paying for BOA dials and carbon you won't use yet — and if you later want more feel, the modular chassis means you upgrade the boot, not the whole setup. Not the pick if you're already running shortline; go Vector or Vapor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer fit, larger if you share the ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRear boot or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes it match the Prime front?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — same chassis, same last, same soft footbed. Run them as a pair for a forgiving double-boot setup, or put this behind a Vector or Lyric front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759384679,"sku":"840298223299","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759417447,"sku":"840298223305","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479759450215,"sku":"840298223312","price":349.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/prime-rear-1.jpg?v=1787638546"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-hrt","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT | Toe Plate Freedom, Boot Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT\u003c\/b\u003e answers a specific complaint: rear toe plates let you get in and out easily and bail safely, but they give you almost nothing to push against. The HRT is a high rear toe with a BOA dial and a Carbitex upper, so you keep the exit and the fit range of a toe plate while getting genuine drive out of your back foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure — the simplest way to get the same fit every session rather than the drift you get from laces, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It's what allows a rear toe to be reactive instead of just a strap holding your foot down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 3:\u003c\/b\u003e Sits between the Vector's Level 2 and the Carbitex Vector's Level 4 — enough material to transmit your input without locking the ankle the way a full back boot does.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and outer shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski and feel more through it. Modular, so it pairs with any Feather Frame front boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Works on either foot, so it doesn't dictate which way your setup is oriented.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. This is for you if you've deliberately chosen a rear toe plate — for the easy exit, or because you're not ready to be locked into two boots — but you've been frustrated by how little you can load the back foot. It won't match a full back boot for raw drive; it's not trying to. It's the honest middle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOne size: Standard, US 7–11.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHRT or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are rear toe pieces you can step out of. The HRT is taller and wraps higher on the foot with Wrap Tech Level 3, so you can actually load the back foot; the ARTP is lower, lighter and fits a wider range of feet. Skiing the course and want drive from the back foot without a full boot, the HRT. Shared ski or casual, the ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHRT or full rear boot?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot gives the most drive and the most locked-in feel for two-feet-in skiing. The HRT keeps the easy exit and foot-out starts. If you've deliberately chosen a toe piece and want the most performance from one, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479759482983,"sku":"840298223374","price":449.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/hrt-ff-1.jpg?v=1787638546"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-hrt-alum","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT (Alum)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT (Alum) | Toe Plate Freedom, Boot Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA HRT (Alum)\u003c\/b\u003e answers a specific complaint: rear toe plates let you get in and out easily and bail safely, but they give you almost nothing to push against. This is a high rear toe with a BOA dial and a Carbitex upper, mounted to an aluminium plate rather than the Feather Frame chassis — so it drops onto a standard insert pattern and fits skis that aren't running the Feather Frame system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure — the simplest way to get the same fit every session rather than the drift you get from laces, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It's what allows a rear toe to be reactive instead of just a strap holding your foot down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAluminium Plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounts to a conventional insert pattern, so this fits skis that aren't Feather Frame compatible — and it can be moved between skis. Rigid underfoot, so your input isn't lost in the mount.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWrap Tech Level 3:\u003c\/b\u003e Sits between the Vector's Level 2 and the Carbitex Vector's Level 4 — enough material to transmit your input without locking the ankle the way a full back boot does.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMoulded 3D Tongue and Symmetrical Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Works on either foot, so it doesn't dictate which way your setup is oriented.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced. Take this over the Feather Frame version if your ski isn't Feather Frame compatible, or if you want a rear you can move between skis. It's for the skier who has deliberately chosen a rear toe plate but has been frustrated by how little the back foot can be loaded. It won't match a full back boot for raw drive — it isn't trying to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose. On the boundary, go smaller for a firmer hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAluminium plate or Feather Frame 2.0?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame HRT on top. The aluminium plate mounts to a standard insert pattern and can be moved between skis; Feather Frame 2.0 is lighter and pairs with the modular Radar front boots. Match whatever your front boot is on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHRT or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe HRT is taller and wraps higher with Wrap Tech Level 3, so you can load the back foot; the ARTP is lower, lighter and fits more feet. Course skiing, the HRT. Shared ski, the ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the aluminium plate mounts to a standard slalom insert pattern, so it fits Radar skis and most other brands, and it can be moved between skis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479759548519,"sku":"840298223381","price":449.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479759581287,"sku":"840298223398","price":449.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479759614055,"sku":"840298223404","price":449.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/hrt-alu-1.jpg?v=1787638546"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-carbitex-vector-boa-artp","title":"2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA ARTP","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA ARTP | Fits Any Foot on the Boat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Carbitex Vector BOA ARTP\u003c\/b\u003e is an adjustable rear toe plate, and the reason it exists is simple: the back foot is the one that changes most often. A toe plate that adjusts across a wide range of feet means anyone on the boat can take a set without you re-rigging the ski. The BOA dial and Carbitex upper are what stop that flexibility feeling vague underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure — the fastest way to re-fit the plate for the next person, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It's what lets an adjustable toe plate still transmit real input rather than just holding your foot down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndependent Floating Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e The tongue moves separately from the wrap, so the plate can close over very different foot volumes without pressure points on the instep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped rather than flat, which gives the back foot something to locate against — the usual weak point of a toe plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski. Modular, so it pairs with any Feather Frame front boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to advanced, and genuinely the right answer for a shared ski. Buy it if the ski gets passed around on a family boat, or if you want an easy exit and don't want to be locked into a rear boot. If the ski is yours alone and you're chasing shortline, a full rear boot will always give you more to push against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose — each plate adjusts across its range and a bit beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarbitex Vector BOA ARTP or Vector BOA ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame plate, same BOA dial, same floating tongue. The Carbitex version adds a carbon textile upper so the rear foot can transmit real input. Actively driving off the back foot, the Carbitex. A rear you mostly stand on, the standard Vector ARTP saves money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTP or rear boot?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479772164199,"sku":"840298229291","price":299.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479772196967,"sku":"840298223411","price":299.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Carbon","offer_id":44479772229735,"sku":"840298229307","price":299.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/cbx-artp-ff-1.jpg?v=1787638926"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-vector-boa-artp","title":"2027 Radar Vector BOA ARTP","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA ARTP | Fits Any Foot on the Boat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Vector BOA ARTP\u003c\/b\u003e is an adjustable rear toe plate without the carbon upper of the Carbitex version — and for a rear that's mostly there so the ski can be shared, that's a sensible thing to leave out. The BOA dial still means the next person re-fits it in seconds rather than fiddling with a strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure — the fastest way to re-fit the plate for the next person, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndependent Floating Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e The tongue moves separately from the wrap, so the plate can close over very different foot volumes without pressure points on the instep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped rather than flat, which gives the back foot something to locate against — the usual weak point of a toe plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski. Modular, so it pairs with any Feather Frame front boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate, and the value pick for a shared ski. Buy this over the Carbitex ARTP unless you're actively loading the back foot — the carbon upper is the difference, and on a rear you're mostly standing on rather than driving through, it's the easiest $50 to save. Step up to a rear boot if the ski is yours alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose — each plate adjusts across its range and a bit beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVector BOA ARTP or Carbitex Vector BOA ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame plate and dial. The Carbitex adds a carbon upper for skiers driving off the back foot. On a rear you mostly stand on, this one is the easiest money to save.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTP or rear boot?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479772328039,"sku":"840298229314","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479772360807,"sku":"840298223435","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Blackout","offer_id":44479772393575,"sku":"840298229321","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/vec-artp-1.jpg?v=1787638927"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-lyric-boa-artp","title":"2027 Radar Lyric BOA ARTP","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA ARTP | Fits Any Foot on the Boat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Lyric BOA ARTP\u003c\/b\u003e is the women's adjustable rear toe plate — sized to the Lyric range rather than the unisex one, which matters on a rear because a plate that runs too large simply won't close down far enough to hold a smaller foot. The BOA dial and Carbitex upper keep it feeling connected rather than vague.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBOA Fit System:\u003c\/b\u003e Micro-adjustable dial closure — the fastest way to re-fit the plate for the next person, and adjustable on the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbitex OmniFlex:\u003c\/b\u003e A flexible carbon fibre textile rather than a rigid panel. It's what lets an adjustable toe plate still transmit real input rather than just holding your foot down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndependent Floating Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e The tongue moves separately from the wrap, so the plate can close over very different foot volumes without pressure points on the instep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped rather than flat, which gives the back foot something to locate against — the usual weak point of a toe plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski. Modular, so it pairs with any Feather Frame front boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to advanced. Pair it with a Lyric front boot for a setup that's sized correctly at both ends, or run it on a shared ski where the smallest skier has been the one compromising. If you're driving hard off the back foot at shortline, a full rear boot gives you more — but for most skiing this is the practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 6–9 · UK 4–6.5 · EU 37–40 · JP 22.5–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 8–12 · UK 6–10 · EU 39–44 · JP 24–28.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTwo sizes: Small US 6–9, Standard US 8–12 — each adjusts across its range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLyric BOA ARTP or Vector BOA ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Lyric is sized US 6–9 and 8–12 and adds Carbitex OmniFlex; the Vector runs US 5–14 without the carbon. A plate that runs too large won't close down enough to hold a smaller foot — that's the reason to buy the Lyric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTP or rear boot?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Coal","offer_id":44479772459111,"sku":null,"price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Coal","offer_id":44479772491879,"sku":null,"price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/lyric-artp-1.jpg?v=1787638927"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-artp","title":"2027 Radar ARTP","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar ARTP | Fits Any Foot on the Boat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar ARTP\u003c\/b\u003e is the plain adjustable rear toe plate — no BOA dial, no carbon upper, just the adjustment range and the footbed. On a rear that mostly exists so anyone can take a set, that's often all you actually need, and it's the cheapest way to make a ski usable by the whole boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIndependent Floating Tongue:\u003c\/b\u003e The tongue moves separately from the wrap, so the plate closes over very different foot volumes without pressure points on the instep. This is what does the actual work of fitting a range of feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped rather than flat, which gives the back foot something to locate against — the usual weak point of a cheap toe plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeather Frame 2.0 Chassis:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounting system, baseplate and shell in one piece, so you stand closer to the ski. Modular, so it pairs with any Feather Frame front boot and can be upgraded later without changing the front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBeginner to intermediate. This is the practical choice for a ski that lives on a family boat and gets used by whoever's up next. Take the Vector BOA ARTP instead if you want to re-fit it quickly between skiers — the dial is genuinely faster than the strap. Anyone actively driving off the back foot should be in a rear boot, not a plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSmall:\u003c\/b\u003e US 5–8 · UK 4–7 · EU 38–41 · JP 23–26\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–11 · UK 6–10 · EU 40–45 · JP 25–29\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–14 · UK 9–13 · EU 42–48 · JP 28–32\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSizes overlap on purpose — each plate adjusts across its range and a bit beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTP or Vector BOA ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame plate and floating tongue. The Vector adds a BOA dial, which re-fits for the next skier in seconds instead of re-lacing. If the ski changes feet every set, the dial is worth it; if it's mostly one skier, this does the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eARTP or rear boot?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rear boot is the most locked-in for two-feet-in course skiing. An ARTP is lighter, easier for foot-out starts and lets you slide your rear foot without re-drilling. Foot-out or casual, ARTP; two-feet-in, rear boot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Feather Frame 2.0 chassis is built to mount on every current slalom ski, Radar or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479816859751,"sku":"840298229338","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479816892519,"sku":"840298223442","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL \/ Jet Black","offer_id":44479816925287,"sku":"840298229345","price":199.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/artp-1.jpg?v=1787639227"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-rtp-alum","title":"2027 Radar RTP (Alum)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar RTP (Alum) | Rubber, Fixed, Done\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar RTP (Alum)\u003c\/b\u003e is the rubber fitted rear toe plate, built for skiers who already know what they want. A contoured footbed wrapped in full rubber, on an aluminium plate — tight, simple, and nothing to adjust, break or think about. It mounts to a standard insert pattern, so it drops onto almost any ski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull Rubber Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e The whole wrap is rubber rather than a laced or dialled upper. It grips the foot by stretch alone, which is why it feels tight rather than adjustable — and why there's nothing on it to wear out or come undone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped to give the back foot something to locate against, inside a full rubber wrap. The traditional feel skiers who grew up on rubber RTPs are usually looking to get back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAluminium Plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounts to a conventional insert pattern, so it fits skis that aren't running the Feather Frame system, and can be moved between skis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAll levels, but a deliberate choice rather than a default. Buy it if you've skied on rubber for years and don't want a dial, a tongue or an adjustment range — you want the plate you already know. If you're setting up a ski that gets shared across very different foot sizes, the ARTP will do that job better; rubber sizing is a range you fit into, not one you adjust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXS – S:\u003c\/b\u003e US 4–7 · UK 3–6 · EU 36–39 · JP 22–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM – L:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–10 · UK 6–9 · EU 40–43 · JP 25–28\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL – XXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–13 · UK 9–12 · EU 43–47 · JP 28–31\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRubber RTP or ARTP?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRubber grips by stretch — you fit into a size range, you don't adjust it. An ARTP adjusts across foot sizes and re-fits for the next skier. One skier who wants a simple, fixed rear, the rubber RTP. A shared ski, the ARTP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich size?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy US shoe size: XS–S 4–7, M–L 7–10, XL–XXL 10–13. Rubber should feel tight — on the boundary, go down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the aluminium plate mounts to a standard slalom insert pattern, so it fits Radar skis and most other brands, and it can be moved between skis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"XS - S","offer_id":44479816958055,"sku":"842903017224","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M - L","offer_id":44479816990823,"sku":"842903017590","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL - XXL","offer_id":44479817023591,"sku":"842903018313","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/rtp-alu-1.jpg?v=1787639227"},{"product_id":"2027-radar-graviton-fixed-rtp-alum","title":"2027 Radar Graviton Fixed RTP (Alum)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Radar Graviton Fixed RTP (Alum) | Fixed, for a Reason\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Radar Graviton Fixed RTP (Alum)\u003c\/b\u003e is the trick version of Radar's rubber rear toe plate — full rubber over a contoured footbed, on an aluminium slalom plate. Built for the Graviton trick ski, where the rear needs to be predictable and completely fixed rather than adjustable, because you're loading and unloading it constantly through rotations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFull Rubber Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e The whole wrap is rubber rather than a laced or dialled upper. It grips by stretch alone — tight, simple, and with nothing on it to shift mid-set or come undone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContoured Footbed:\u003c\/b\u003e Shaped rather than flat, unlike the standard rubber RTP. On a trick ski that shaping is what stops the back foot wandering when you're spinning on it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAluminium Slalom Plate:\u003c\/b\u003e Mounts to a conventional insert pattern, so it fits the Graviton and standard slalom skis alike, and can be moved between them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced, and specifically for trick skiing. Fixed is the point here — you want the rear in exactly the same place every time, not something that adjusts. If you're setting up a slalom ski that gets shared, this is the wrong pick; take the ARTP or the standard rubber RTP instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXS – S:\u003c\/b\u003e US 4–7 · UK 3–6 · EU 36–39 · JP 22–25\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM – L:\u003c\/b\u003e US 7–10 · UK 6–9 · EU 40–43 · JP 25–28\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL – XXL:\u003c\/b\u003e US 10–13 · UK 9–12 · EU 43–47 · JP 28–31\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need this for the Graviton, or will a slalom RTP do?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake the Graviton RTP. It's the rubber rear sized to the Graviton's true-centre inserts, so your rear foot sits where the ski is designed for it during hand and toe tricks. A slalom RTP mounts, but the position is a compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich size?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy US shoe size: XS–S 4–7, M–L 7–10, XL–XXL 10–13. Rubber should feel tight — on the boundary, go down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill it fit my ski?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's built for the Graviton trick ski. The aluminium plate mounts to a standard insert pattern, so it will also fit a slalom ski if you want a fixed rubber rear there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Board Store for the best in authentic Waterski gear and apparel. For more Waterski tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Radar","offers":[{"title":"XS - S","offer_id":44479817056359,"sku":"842903073022","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M - L","offer_id":44479817089127,"sku":"842903073039","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL - XXL","offer_id":44479817121895,"sku":"842903073046","price":249.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/grav-rtp-1.jpg?v=1787639227"}],"url":"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/collections\/2027-radar.oembed?page=3","provider":"Welcome Boardstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}