How to Use hardpack in a Sentence

hardpack

noun
  • But for all its width and penchant for soft snow, the Rustler 11 can still hang on hardpack and be trusted on edge when push comes to shove.
    Jenny Wiegand, Outside, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Testers—who ran the Mantra through dust-on-crust, hardpack, and off-piste chop—praised it as nimble, energetic, and dependable.
    Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Rustler 10 is that rare ski that makes hardpack fun and soft stuff even better—an ideal match for all-mountain rippers who want to keep things loose but powerful.
    Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Testers described it as balanced, energetic, and playful, especially on hardpack, fresh corduroy, and soft bumps.
    Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Its 95-millimeter waist hits the sweet spot for versatility—providing just enough float in soft snow without sacrificing hardpack performance.
    Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025

Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'hardpack.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Last Updated: