Anomaly 84

The 2027 Blizzard Anomaly 84 is the narrow, quick edge of Blizzard’s Anomaly all mountain family. Its 84 mm waist favors groomers, hardpack and bumps, while early rise at both ends keeps it useful when the day moves into trees or broken snow. SkiEssentials describes the 2027 version as a new graphic on an otherwise unchanged platform, retaining its firm-snow bias.

The Trueblend All Mountain woodcore tunes support along the ski, while 2Ti FluxForm All Mountain adds titanal reinforcement around the core. A full ABS sidewall transfers edge force cleanly, and 6 mm camber underfoot gives a positive platform without making the rockered tips and tails hooky. That combination explains the quick edge changes and strong rebound: it can carve a clean arc, then shorten the turn in a mogul or narrow glade.

Choose it for an advanced or expert skier who values grip, speed and a precise, substantial feel more than easygoing looseness. The narrow platform is efficient on icy groomers and remains useful in bumps, but 84 mm cannot provide the float of a wider Anomaly when snow gets deep. Testers found it capable and engaging while also demanding balance and deliberate input. Skiers wanting a forgiving learning ski should look elsewhere.