Salomon · Kids · 26/27
QST Jr XS + C5 GW
Beginner · green runsRocker-camber
Get it · 70 cm
Live stockSame-day pickup, during store hours, at a store that has it. Choose pickup or delivery at checkout.
14-day returns, any store · Free same-day mounting at Richmond Hill and Ottawa, with your boots
Common questions
Borderline fittersIt's for beginners, per Salomon: a junior ski for kids who want to explore new terrain around the resort.
All over the resort: Salomon made it for adventurous kids exploring more terrain, on packed or soft snow. Its All Terrain Rocker 2.0 helps young skiers adapt to changing terrain and snow.
Salomon says its monocoque construction gives edge grip and easy steering, and the light composite core is easy for smaller, lighter skiers to turn.
Yes. It comes as a set with the Salomon C5 GW junior binding (DIN 0.75–4.5, for skiers about 10–45 kg) on Salomon's Juniortrak plate. Salomon made it for kids with growing feet.
About
QST Jr XS + C5 GW
The QST Jr XS is the 70–90 cm size of Salomon's QST junior ski, sold as a set with the C5 GW junior binding. Salomon calls it a junior freeride ski for adventurous kids who want to explore more of the resort, with a profile for comfort and confidence on packed or soft snow.
A light composite core is easy for smaller, lighter skiers to turn, a monocoque construction gives edge grip and easy steering, and Salomon's All Terrain Rocker 2.0 helps young skiers adapt to changing terrain and snow.
Key features
- Composite core — light and easy to manoeuvre for smaller, lighter skiers
- Monocoque construction, cap sidewalls — edge grip and manoeuvrability
- C5 GW binding — made for kids with growing feet, with an easy step-in heel and a snow scraper on the toe
Specifications
- Skier weight — 10–45 kg (Salomon's range for the C5 GW binding)
- Sizes — XS: 70, 80 and 90 cm (Salomon's S is 100–120 cm, M 130–150 cm)
- Terrain — All-mountain; groomed and chopped-up snow
- Rocker / camber — All Terrain Rocker 2.0: 5% tip rocker, no tail rocker
- Core — Composite
- Construction / sidewall — Monocoque; cap sidewalls
- Binding — Salomon C5 GW (DIN 0.75–4.5) on the Juniortrak plate; junior and adult alpine and GripWalk soles
- Weight — 418 g per ski at 70 cm to 548 g at 90 cm
By length
- 70cm — 6m radius · 84 / 63 / 70 mm
- 80cm — 7m radius · 89 / 64 / 74 mm
- 90cm — 7m radius · 94 / 65 / 78 mm
Specs by length
Sidecut radius
6m
Weight
418g per ski

How it rides
Based on the brand’s category: Salomon · All-Mountain
Level
Beginner Intermediate Advanced ExpertWhere it shines
Construction
Questions
Asked in store, answered by our fitters
Is this ski right for my child's level?
It's for beginners, per Salomon: a junior ski for kids who want to explore new terrain around the resort.
Is it for groomers, all-mountain or powder?
All over the resort: Salomon made it for adventurous kids exploring more terrain, on packed or soft snow. Its All Terrain Rocker 2.0 helps young skiers adapt to changing terrain and snow.
Will it hold an edge on icy Ontario groomers?
Salomon says its monocoque construction gives edge grip and easy steering, and the light composite core is easy for smaller, lighter skiers to turn.
Does it come with bindings?
Yes. It comes as a set with the Salomon C5 GW junior binding (DIN 0.75–4.5, for skiers about 10–45 kg) on Salomon's Juniortrak plate. Salomon made it for kids with growing feet.
Will my child's boots fit the bindings? What does GW mean?
The C5 GW takes junior and adult alpine and GripWalk boot soles. GW means GripWalk: a rockered, rubber-treaded sole that makes walking easier.
What do QST, Jr, XS and C5 GW mean?
QST is Salomon's freeride family and Jr marks the junior version. XS is the size band: 70 to 90 cm (the S runs 100–120 and the M 130–150). C5 GW is the junior binding: DIN 0.75–4.5, GripWalk-compatible.
Do you mount the bindings? Do I need to bring the boots?
Yes, free and the same day at Richmond Hill and Ottawa. We set the bindings to your child's boots, so bring them or buy boots with the skis; you check and sign off on the setup in store. Skis we ship go out unmounted.
Does it have rocker or camber?
Salomon's All Terrain Rocker 2.0: a little tip rocker (5%), no tail rocker, camber underfoot.
What warranty does it have?
It's covered by Borderline Outdoor's 1-year warranty. If something goes wrong, contact us with your order details.