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Carv 2 Ski Coach: One-Minute Review
Imagine having a personal ski coach strapped to your boot, providing real-time feedback on your technique, and helping you improve with every turn. That’s exactly what Carv 2 Ski Coach offers. This innovative system uses sensors in your ski boots to track your movements, analyzing your technique and providing audio feedback through your headphones.
The Good Stuff
- Carv 2 is incredibly detailed, identifying your strengths and weaknesses with precision.
- The system is user-friendly, with a nicely designed app that provides clear and concise feedback.
- The sensors are easy to clip onto your boots, and the Bluetooth connection to your phone is seamless.
- The audio feedback is engaging, providing a fun and motivational experience.
The Not-So-Good Stuff
- Carv 2 is pricey, with a one-time fee for the sensors and a subscription model for continued use.
- The system isn’t suitable for beginners, as it assumes a certain level of skiing knowledge and technique.
- The ongoing cost of the subscription model may be a turn-off for some users.
Carv 2 Scorecard
| Category | Comment | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Cheaper than lessons, but there’s an ongoing cost. | 4/5 |
| Design | Nicely designed hardware and user-friendly app. | 4/5 |
| Features | Ski modes make it fun, real-time feedback is great, loads of data. | 5/5 |
| Performance | Excellent precision, plenty of focus. Great experience. | 5/5 |
Should I Buy Carv 2?
- Buy it if: You’re an intermediate to advanced skier looking to improve your technique, or you’re willing to invest in your skiing skills.
- Don’t buy it if: You’re a beginner, or you’re on a tight budget.
How I Tested
I used Carv 2 over two days of skiing on the Stubai glacier in Austria, covering 40km of runs and making over 1600 turns. I tested all the features and compared the experience to the original Carv system.
