Prodigy 1 Matej W27 Skis

"This is the creation of an era that had it all. Every Pro Model carried a deeper meaning, reflecting where I was in life at that point, with almost all of the important people finding their way into the designs. The base captures the good times with friends at a festival; a reminder of the moments that made it all worthwhile. The bottom layer of the topsheet shows a highway where everyone is caught up in their own journey, yet somehow ends up following the same lanes as everyone else.

Some speed through life without thinking about the consequences, while others hit the brakes out of fear of making the wrong move. Most just follow the traffic without questioning where they're headed. Above that, the nose features a legendary party where we definitely took things too far, while the tail features my ex-girlfriend (she's still goated), who always knew how to bring me back to my happy place and slow things down when life got too fast.

It's not about driving the fastest or playing it the safest. Know when to hit the gas, when to ease off, and find your own lane. Mount your skis wherever feels right to you. Me? I mount mine dead center."

- Matej Svancer