Martina De Silvestro

Ski instructor

A ski instructor and former alpine skier, Martina in a fixture on our test team

Weight

55 kg (121 lbs)

Height

160 cm (5'3")

Skis

Atomic Backland UL 86

Boots

Scarpa F1

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A powerhouse of determination and drive, Martina is a fixture on our test team, having come back last year after a brief hiatus. A former slalom and giant slalom specialist, she is now a ski instructor in Italy's South Tyrol province as well as a competitive ski tourer on the Italian national team alongside her sister, Alba. A dynamic duo!

Meet the team: Martina De Silvestro

Worked on

these are the products they worked on

tested

Skis

Free

Made for women

Black Crows

Atris Birdie

Width Center: 105 mm

Weight: 1.800 g

tested

Skis

Tour

Made for women

Atomic

Backland 89 SL W

Width Center: 89.5 mm

Weight: 1.090 g

SMART

tested

Skis

Light

Made for women

Rossignol

Escaper W 87 Nano

Width Center: 87 mm

Weight: 1.200 g

OF THE YEAR

tested

Skis

Tour

Made for women

Dynafit

Radical 97 W

Width Center: 96 mm

Weight: 1.450 g

PEOPLE

tested

Skis

Light

Made for women

K2

Wayback 89 W

Width Center: 89 mm

Weight: 1.150 g

tested

Skis

Tour

Made for women

Blizzard

Sheeva 9

Width Center: 96 mm

Weight: 1.700 g

tested

Skis

Light

Made for women

Salomon

MTN 86 W Carbon

Width Center: 86 mm

Weight: 980 g

PRO

tested

Skis

Tour

Made for women

Nordica

Santa Ana 88

Width Center: 88 mm

Weight: 1.715 g

PRO

tested

Boots

Free

Made for women

Tecnica

Cochise 115 W DYN GW

Buckles: 4

Weight: 1.620 g

tested

Boots

Light

Made for women

Salomon

MTN Summit Pro W

Buckles: 2

Weight: 1.020 g

tested

Boots

Tour

Made for women

Atomic

Backland XTD Carbon 115 W

Buckles: 2

Weight: N/A g

tested

Boots

Tour

Made for women

La Sportiva

Vanguard Woman

Buckles: 3

Weight: 1.325 g

tested

Boots

Race

Made for women

Scarpa

Alien 1.0 WMN

Buckles: 2

Weight: 735 g

tested

Boots

Free

Made for women

Atomic

Hawx Ultra XTD 115 Boa W GW

Buckles: 3

Weight: N/A g

tested

Boots

Light

Made for women

Tecnica

Zero G Peak W

Buckles: 2

Weight: 900 g

tested

Boots

Light

Made for women

La Sportiva

Stellar II

Buckles: 1

Weight: 1.075 g

tested

Boots

Tour

Made for women

Scarpa

4-Quattro XT W

Buckles: 4

Weight: 1.345 g

tested

Boots

Free

Made for women

Nordica

Unlimited LT 115 W Dyn

Buckles: 4

Weight: 1.390 g

OF THE YEAR

tested

Boots

Tour

Made for women

Scarpa

Gea RS

Buckles: 3

Weight: 1.300 g

SMART

tested

Boots

Tour

Made for women

Dynafit

Radical Pro W

Buckles: 3

Weight: 1.270 g

PEOPLE

tested

Boots

Light

Made for women

Scarpa

F1 GT W

Buckles: 2

Weight: 1.075 g