HEAD Discovery 78 Sport / PR 11

The HEAD Discovery 78 Sport / PR 11 is an all-mountain ski package built for progressing resort skiers who want easy turn initiation, forgiving control, and stable performance across groomed and mixed snow conditions.

Progressive All-Mountain Control

• All-Mountain Versatility: A 78 mm waist gives the Discovery 78 Sport a stable platform for groomers while staying easy to manage in mixed resort conditions.
• Auxetic Technology: Helps the ski respond progressively under pressure, giving more support as you push harder.
• Superframe Construction: Adds dependable torsional strength for confident edge grip and smoother control.
• Wood Composite Core: Delivers a forgiving, approachable flex for developing skiers.
• Included PR 11 GW Binding: Comes as a complete system with PR 11 GW bindings and an 85 mm brake.

Ideal For

The Discovery 78 Sport is ideal for beginner to intermediate skiers who want a confidence-building all-mountain ski for groomed runs, mellow off-piste exploration, and everyday resort progression.

Specifications

• Ski Style: All-Mountain
• Article Number: 315146
• Lengths: 156, 163, 170, 177 cm
• Sidecut: 128 / 78 / 110 mm at 170 cm
• Turning Radius: 13.7 m at 170 cm
• Plate: AM BB PR Base
• Binding: PR 11 GW Brake [G] 85 mm

How It Compares

Compared to narrower Discovery models, the 78 Sport adds more stability and versatility in variable snow. Compared to the Discovery 78 Pro, the Sport uses a more forgiving wood composite core, making it easier for progressing skiers to control.

Bottom Line: The HEAD Discovery 78 Sport / PR 11 is a forgiving all-mountain ski package for skiers who want easy handling, reliable edge grip, and room to progress across the resort.

Choose the Discovery 78 Sport when you want a confidence-focused ski that feels easy now and more supportive as your skills improve.