- ▼Product Description
The Black Crows Sato is an all-mountain ski built for intermediate to advanced riders who want a single quiver that moves fluidly between groomed runs, variable snow, and light off-piste without compromising on edge grip or agility. Its median flex strikes a balance between playful responsiveness and the torsional rigidity needed to hold a carving edge at speed, making it equally at home laying down arced turns on hardpack or navigating unpredictable crud. A moderate waist width gives the Sato enough flotation to handle softer snow without the sluggishness of a wider platform, so transitions from groomed to ungroomed terrain feel natural rather than effortful. If you want a resort ski that adapts to your mood and the mountain's conditions rather than demanding you adapt to it, the Black Crows Sato rewards riders who like to explore the full extent of a ski area.
- ◄Features
- Median flex profile delivers a balance of playful initiation and confident edge hold, suiting a wide range of skiing styles from sweeping carves to quick-release turns
- Moderate waist width provides enough surface area to manage variable and soft snow conditions without sacrificing the snappy edge-to-edge transitions expected on groomed runs
- Incisive sidecut geometry allows the ski to arc precise carving turns at speed on hardpack while remaining forgiving enough for riders building their technique
- All-terrain rocker-camber configuration keeps the tip and tail engaged for controlled float in softer snow while maintaining camber underfoot for grip on firm pistes
- Versatile construction supports confident performance across groomed runs, off-piste terrain, crud, and variable snow without requiring a quiver change
- Momentum-oriented design rewards dynamic, energetic skiing, encouraging riders to generate and carry speed through turns rather than absorbing it
- Accessible performance window makes the Sato a practical choice for advancing intermediates and seasoned all-mountain skiers who share time between prepared and unprepared terrain
- ◄About Black Crows
Black Crows is an independent brand which was created by free-skiers Camille Jaccoux and Bruno Compagnet. Their idea was to combine elegance and beauty with the efficiency and power of skis. This idea hit the mark, and their company has grown from Chamonix, France to the world.
The brand’s founders are passionate about skiing, athleticism and design. Black Crows’ ethos is design driven pieces that still have unwavering performance, specifically tailored towards the modern skier.
Freedom and adventure are at the heart of Black Crows ski gear. Their products are all constructed to communicate their belief that skiing is a window to the world.
As a highly conceptual and contemporary company, their focus on design is heavily founded in technology. Black crows skis are as beautiful as they are performative, providing snow enthusiasts with everything they need and more. Black crows skis are made for the slopes, guaranteed to enhance your performance on your next mission.- ◄Shipping & Returns
Australian shipping:
We offer Free Standard Shipping Australia Wide for all orders over $99. We will use the most efficient shipping method available to your area with most items being shipped within 48 hours.
Please note, we no longer accept shipments to Parcel Lockers unless paid for using PayPal, Zip Pay, or Bank Deposit.
Standard Shipping: ETA (from date of shipment) Metro areas
2-3 business days
Regional areas
3-5 business days
Bulky Items
Up to 7 business days
Express Shipping*: ETA (from date of shipment) Metro areas
1-2 business days
Regional areas
2-3 business days
New Zealand Shipping:
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New Zealand orders will carry a $25 shipping charge per item.
- We cannot ship bulky items, hardware, Burton, Anon, or POC products. We apologise for any inconvenience.
- Customers are responsible for VAT.
- Estimate delivery 7-14 business days.
Returns Policy:
- Online purchases can be returned for refund or exchange within 30 days from the original purchase date.
- In-store purchases can be returned for exchange or store credit within 14 days from the original purchase date.
- Items must be presented in their original, unworn, unused, re-sellable condition with product tags attached.
- Products sealed for hygiene reasons (e.g. swimwear, underwear, watches, and jewellery) must have seals intact.
- Proof of purchase is required
- Drill-mounted skis purchased in store or online are not accepted for refund/return.
- The return shipping costs are not covered by us, unless there was a shipment error.
See here for Full Terms and Conditions.
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