![Credit: K2 Professional freerider, Felix Wiemers, is enthusiastic about the new ski: "The Mindbender 108TI is crazy in terms of versatility and precision".](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/felix_wiemer.jpg?h=5e08a8b6&itok=As5Yqihw)
Professional freerider, Felix Wiemers, is enthusiastic about the new ski: "The Mindbender 108TI is crazy in terms of versatility and precision".
![Birgit Ertl chilling on the lift with the new Mindbender skis.](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/k2skis_minbender115calliance_birgitertl_creditsfotografgeorglindacher_instagramschorschal6.jpg?h=436b82d4&itok=Wn2lEXnz)
Birgit Ertl chilling on the lift with the new Mindbender skis.
![Serious fun: Birgit Ertl is blown away by the new K2 freeride ski.](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/k2skis_minbender115calliance_birgitertl_creditsfotografgeorglindacher_instagramschorschal1-2.jpg?h=d9c3a5fb&itok=0iki90vI)
Serious fun: Birgit Ertl is blown away by the new K2 freeride ski.
![Credit: K2 TI Y-Beam and Carbon Spectral Braid are two completely new torsion control technologies that have been developed, tested and perfected at the Seattle headquarters.](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/k2_0.jpeg?h=fb2c8a23&itok=9U2J_Sya)
TI Y-Beam and Carbon Spectral Braid are two completely new torsion control technologies that have been developed, tested and perfected at the Seattle headquarters.
![Credit: K2 "We went back to the basics, and got back to what we do best: building the skis that we wanted to ski", says Will Eginton, Global Marketing Manager of K2 Skis.](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/k2skis_mindbender_actionimagery4.jpg?h=403ad41c&itok=TkQG2d7y)
"We went back to the basics, and got back to what we do best: building the skis that we wanted to ski", says Will Eginton, Global Marketing Manager of K2 Skis.
![Credit: K2 K2 heads back to its freeride roots with the Mindbender Collection.](/sites/default/files/styles/gallery/public/2019-01/k2skis_mindbender_actionimagery9.jpg?h=403ad41c&itok=1MXSmy64)
K2 heads back to its freeride roots with the Mindbender Collection.
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