Backcountry Ski Gear

Handy little guy, aren't you? This is one of many things you can say to Wintersteiger's inanimate object, the Alpin Plexi scraper. The 3mm thick build leads to a fluid motion that will leave your bases silky smooth and ready to brush. Measuring 130mm x 60mm this can hang out in your garage, your pocket, or your glove compartment. A steady hand, a sturdy scraper, and a ski-obsessed ..

While not rocket science, changing a U-spring can be challenging. Namely, spreading the U-Spring apart to slide it into or out of position on the turret. Making this daunting task easier is the ATK U-Spring Handling Clamp, which acts to help spread the U-spring apart for easier removal and installation. If you find yourself wrestling with U-springs often, the U-Spring Handling Clam..

Whether venturing out for a quick dawn patrol or doing an epic multi-day traverse, the Ultralight & Watertight First Aid Kits from Adventure Medical Kits are light and packable options that allow you to handle emergencies as they arise. For the lightest and most packable option to address basic first-aid scenarios, go for the .5 kit. If you are venturing into bigger terrain wit..

If you're a fan of the performance of the Marker Alpinist, but the low heel riser height leaves you wanting for more, the Heel Up! for Marker Alpinist bindings, created by Tahoe Trail Tools, is just for you. Designed to replace the stock heel riser, the Heel Up increases the riser height of both modes by 12mm, which your weary legs will be grateful for on a steep skin track. In eac..