Sale: $159.00 - Retail: $395.00 entry level skiing crowd matches up well with the Peak 71 PK, as it is very lightweight, soft flexing, and easy to control at slow and medium speeds. This is a great ski to purchase to motivate a skier to get out on the hill more often and to learn the sensation of a carved turn. This ski is a learning tool to help the lower level skiers at beginner and low intermediate stages to get comfortable on their skis and to quickly advance to higher levels.