If powder is what you are looking for, the K2 Dispatch 101 will serve you well in the backcountry! The Dispatch 101 is 100% freeride and floats superbly in the deep powder. But if you occasionally make some turns on the piste that is no problem for the Dispatch 101. The Dispatch 101 will deliver nice round, wider carved turns on piste and makes sideslipping turns just as easily.
Speeding through tracked snow is what little skis do better than the Dispatch 101. The Dispatch 101 has lots of stability and excellent absorption of irregularities in the terrain, a nice rocker construction and a very nice flex. The K2 Dispatch 101 will bring maximum fun off piste and solid performance on piste.
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K2 says about the Dispatch 101
Leveraging the same Titanal Hex Beam construction,
Steadfast base, and Uni-Directional Flax as its wider
teammates, the Dispatch 101 is built for play. This ski is
lightweight yet stable with the predictability and control
required for successful backcountry missions. Look no
further than the Dispatch 101.