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The Ortovox Avabag LiTRIC Tour 36S is filled top to bottom with features that are defined by quality and performance. The modular LiTRIC system, which serves as the foundation for the Avabag LiTRIC Tour 36S, uses supercapacitors and lightweight lithium-ion batteries, resulting in a design that allows for reliability in extreme temperatures. With two deployments per charge, you can ..
$1399.95
The Sherpa FX Carbon is a high-performance pole designed for splitboarders looking to venture far into the backcountry. The carbon upper helps keep the weight down while the aluminum lowers fend off errant edge strikes. The Aergon Air grip with hollow-core technology is light but provides a large, ergonomically shaped grip for comfort and control while skinning. The back of the gri..
$259.95
The “S” stands for short, but the Ortovox LiTRIC Tour 28S airbag is anything but short on functionality. With the electronically driven LiTRIC avalanche floatation system, you can fly with this in your carry-on, ensuring you can use your own familiar airbag instead of a rental. After a full charge, the Litric Tour 28S will have enough power for two deployments, providing a margin o..
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Choosing the right goggle for extremely low-light situations can be tricky. Luckily, Julbo's PULSE goggle helps make the decision a little easier. The SPECTRON 0 lens protects against errant tree branches and works best in very low-light situations, such as night tours or blizzard skiing. Utilizing a frameless design, the PULSE allows for an excellent field of vision while pairing ..
$99.95
Blisters are the last thing anyone wants to deal with during a long day out in the mountains. To combat blisters and elevate your mountain experience, SIDAS made the Ski Touring sock. Almost like a second skin, the grip yarn on the ankle allows the sock to securely wrap the foot, meaning the sock will stay snug and not allow hotspots to form. Because ski touring can be quite an aer..
$49.95
When the situation calls for sunscreen on the go, the Mineral Sunscreen Stick from Dermatone is an easy choice. To apply, simply pop off the cap and rub the sunscreen on the area that needs protection, no need to get your hands greasy by applying the thick, white paste of yore. The zinc-based formula is easy on your skin and the environment while the SPF 50 rating keeps your skin f..
$9.95
If you want to convey your love of Dynafit, snow, bright colors, or all three - look no further! Functional and lightweight, these socks do exactly what they should. The moisture-wicking material helps pull moisture away from your feet, keeping them warm and dry. The compression fit ensures the socks are held snugly against the skin, helping to prevent blisters. The FT Graphic Sock..
$29.95 From $19.95
The Ski Lightweight Women's sock from Darn Tough is built with everyday use in mind. With a comfortable Merino weave, these have a cozy next-to-skin feel and are naturally anti-microbial, meaning your socks stay "fresh" longer. The yarn used was chosen for its blend of warmth and breathability, helping keep your feet warm and dry during extended outings in the backcountry. With mor..
$27.95
We may not yet have the technology to strap web shooters to our wrists and swing wildly through the corridors of New York City, but you can throw on a pair of easily deployable mitts and be ready when the wind picks up! Ski Trab’s Gavia Wrist Glove is a lightly insulated and weatherproof overmitt that packs into a convenient zippered pocket that can be comfortably worn around your ..
$49.95
Stylish and suave, the DPS Everyday Cap is a must-have to add to your noggin's wardrobe. While looking great in the streets, it's just as at home on the trail or skin track. The cap is designed with breathable panels and a generous built-in sweatband, that makes it comfortable to wear, you guessed it, every day. Made from 50% recycled materials, what's not to love about the DPS Eve..
$39.95
For serious scraping jobs, reach for the Steel Scraper Blade. Great for removing excess P-Tex and stubborn base material, a steel scraper is a must-have for jobs requiring base repair. Stainless steel construction won’t corrode and is in it for the long haul. Do yourself and your bases a favor, and get the Steel Scraper Blade from Toko...
$9.95
Hot wax is the embodiment of a low-tech but effective solution, both in the ski and spa industries. This is the stuff for racing, serious training, or if you just want your wax to last a while. Toko’s wax comes in three color-coded variations for different snow temperatures. The fluoro-free formula is environmentally friendly and meets competition requirements. Get wax, go fast, an..
$21.95
Toko Performance Liquid Paraffin Wax is easy, convenient, and painless. Simply spray it on, let it dry, brush it off, and enjoy the glide! It comes in three colors for different temperature ranges so you can always have the right wax for the day. The formula is fluoro-free, meaning you can enjoy excellent glide and be a better environmental steward. This sounds like a "win-win" if ..
$33.95
What's packable, bright yellow, and improves glide? Well obviously, the Express Liquid Wax from Toko! With its small profile, the Express Mini (75ml) conveniently stows away, ensuring you can have optimal glide, even on a hut trip. The integrated sponge applicator makes application a breeze while the universal formula provides consistent glide across a variety of snow conditions. B..
$11.95
Simple is as simple does. The Plexi Blade 5mm GS is exactly as it sounds: five millimeters of clear Plexiglass designed to help efficiently remove wax from your ski base. Three rounded corners keep your hands happy and cut-free while a single, notched corner allows you to remove wax from your edges in one pass. Make scraping hassle-free with the Plexi Blade 5mm GS from Toko...
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Acrylic scrapers tend to lose their edge over time, especially with repeated use. The Toko Scraper Sharpener brings your Plexi scrapers back to life, allowing you to scrape even the most stubborn wax from your bases. Multiple slots in 3, 4, 5, and 6mm widths to fit whatever you’ve got at home or in the shop. The stylish yellow coloring ensures you never misplace this tool, ensuring..
$41.95
Do you find yourself envious of your friend's quick-carry ski system? Do you wake up night after night, worried that your pack isn't optimized to be as efficient as possible? Well, rest easy, Blue Ice has you covered with the Quick Ski Carry Kit. Inspired by skimo racing, this kit allows you to attach your skis to your pack without having to remove it. While not a necessity, this w..
$26.95
SQS stands for “(S)afety (Q)uick Release (S)ystem”, and as you may have guessed, Atomic's BCT Touring Carbon SQS poles are equipped with such a system. Designed to allow the wrist strap to separate from the pole under tension, the SQS reduces the chance of injury if the pole, connected to your wrist, gets caught while skiing. This is something your shoulder, wrist, elbow, and insur..
$189.95 $151.96
Trucker caps are actually the most technical hats out there. Wind resistant on the front and breathable mesh at the back. It’s the tried and true formula for fast-moving apparel and is very similar to our favorite haircut style. We like to think of the sun-blocking brim as just an added bonus. This trucker cap features an Atomic logo, an adjustable snap strap, and an interior sweat..
$29.95
Whether attending a wedding, going for a stroll around town, or showing up for the birth of your first child, do so comfortably and fashionably in the Alps Tech Cap. The embroidered logo clearly shows your endorsement of Atomic to the world, which means you are all but obligated to keep your Atomic ski collection going. The sweatband keeps the sweat from dripping into your eyes, wh..
$29.95
Sporting a reliable aluminum construction, the Free Vario pole is made to go the distance. The bomb-proof Pressure Lock System allows for quick adjustments between 105 and 145cm while the all-aluminum construction is prepared to fend off errant ski edges. For pesky side-hilling, Dynafit added a 2K EVA Grip Extension, allowing you to make quick hand adjustments on the fly. An essent..
$129.95
Nobody wants chapped lips when it's time for a Duck Face selfie! Protect yourself and anyone you may plant a kiss on with Dermatone's Lips and Face Stick. More importantly, you can lather this all over your face to keep from crisping up like that bacon you scarfed down at 4 AM before a big day in the mountains. High adventures require high protection, and the SPF 30 rating is just ..
$9.95
Wax on...wax off...Congrats, you just waxed your skis, but the job is only half done! Time to brush your sticks for maximum speed and minimal drag out there in the wilds with the lineup from Swix. These brushes are the best around, and nothing's gonna ever keep them down. Multiple options can help you keep it simple or dig into the nerd side of waxing by utilizing the right materia..
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Running out of light in the mountains can be scary. The R1 battery from Petzl can give you some reassurance that your awesome Nao RL headlamp will always have the power it needs to keep you moving up and downhill safely. This backup battery has all sorts of uses and stores easily in your pack. During a long night, it's never a bad idea to bring along an extra R1 battery. USB-..
$69.95
Dedication is important. Dedication to training, dedication to days in the mountains, a dedicated safety equipment compartment like you will find in Dynafit's Speed 20 pack. Almost too many features to mention, yet not-a-one worth overlooking, this race-oriented pack is well-engineered by the skimo experts at Dynafit. Since you're working hard, this pack has an Airmesh back panel a..
$139.95
Skin up, ski down. Seems simple, but we all know there is a lot more to it, including having the fitness to get up high in the mountains. Get the most from each outing by tracking all your data with the Apex 2 Pro sports watch from COROS. Yes, this watch has ski mountaineering as an activity option, kind of important to mention. It also can track reps and sets automatically from ov..
$449.00
For some, party time ends at dawn. For others, the party starts at dawn when the sun is cresting the ridge, pouring light over that perfect line you're about to descend. As you race against the sunlight, you can track all your stats with the COROS Apex 2 Pro watch. Total ascent, time on the skin track, heart rate, pace, ascension rate, blood oxygen level - these are examples of the..
$349.00
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 ..
$5.95
The HydraPak Stow is a convenient and simple solution for hydrating in the backcountry. The flexible and compressible material allows the Stow to be neatly…stowed in a chest pocket, allowing it to be close at hand when thirst strikes. The easy-open cap guards the leakproof nozzle, eliminating any risk of leaking which is especially welcome in sub-zero temperatures. Unlike its hard ..
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The Dynafit Tour Pole is as simple as it gets. It's a stick of aluminum with a powder basket, just what you need for skinning and skiing through the backcountry. Okay, Dynafit did add an extended grip and a hand-strap so you can hold the thing with cold digits. The fixed-length pole comes in sizes from 110cm up to 145cm so you'll probably find one that feels perfect. The Dynafit To..
$69.95
Christopher Kussmaul is a devoted backcountry skier and the author of Peaks and Couloirs, one of Montana’s only modern ski guides which offers an in-depth look at the big mountain skiing within the five ranges surrounding Bozeman, Montana. Outside of the Northern Rockies, his love for the sport has taken him to Pakistan, Nepal, Alaska, and Canada in pursuit of bushwhacks, big verti..
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Sometimes you eat the bar...and only good things happen! Maurten's Solid nutrition bar will make sure the bar doesn't eat you out there on the skin track. Packed with calories and carbohydrates, this low-fiber mixture will fuel the body and keep your tummy as happy as a moth in a chandelier shop. As always, Maurten has set out to create a simple product that yields incredible resul..
$3.00
We all hate some flavors: perhaps for you, it's coconut, cilantro, or dill. Not to worry if your palette is sensitive, Maurten's Gel just happens to be flavorless. Created for anyone who wants to perform at their best, these flavorless wonders are next level - packing some scientific revelations from Hydrogel Technology. This walk-on-water nutritional equivalent has carbohydrates t..
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Hydrogel Technology is kind of a Maurten thing if you know what I mean. Actually, you probably have no idea what we're talking about. Let's start with their drink mix; providing either 160 or 320 calories per package, this stuff will send carbohydrates to your system like Hall of Fame basketball player Karl Malone (aka "The Mailman"...it's a Utah thing). So, how does Hydrogel Techn..
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The TR Carbon Race Pole by One Way is sold as a kit in one length and is built for one purpose: taking first place. The pole comes ready to dance in a 145cm length but can be "permanently adjusted" (gently of course) to your preferred length. As the name would imply, the pole is made from ultralight carbon - even the handle has carbon infused plastic. The result is a simple and fea..
$188.95 $159.95
Guides are crazy. They haul heavy packs, are strapped with a large radio, and usually bring along a little extra gear should a client forget theirs. They just can't catch a break. Unless they head out with the appropriately named Guide Lite 2 Carbon pole from Leki. For anyone looking to lighten their load, Leki is bringing a pole worthy of the guiding world to the general populatio..
$199.95
Of course, the joke around here is that the Dynafit Podium Sandals can only be worn as you strut up to the podium after crushing the competition. However do know that these sandals work equally well while watching others hop up on the podium, preferably while you're wearing sweatpants, eating pizza, and watching TV. Ever versatile, Dynafit's Podium sandals are capable "off roaders"..
$49.95
If you’re anything like us, your hands tend to get really sweaty, especially during hard pushes on the skin track or at the thought of holding the hand of that special someone. To help solve the pandemic of sweaty hands, Crazy Idea created the Ski Alp Race glove. Using a breathable softshell fabric with selectively placed windproof protection, the Ski Alp Race allows moisture to es..
$69.95 From $49.95
Make your mark on the junior ranks with Ski Trab’s Gara Teen glove! These ain’t your granddad’s clunky gloves, and they’ve got the breathable triple-layer softshell construction to prove it. They host an abundance of advanced materials, including leather on the index finger (the better to manipulate a smartphone with!), fleeced palms, and a stretchy polyamide cuff to keep out the f..
$54.95
As many parents know, kids stink. No, not figuratively, but literally. Kids have sweatier feet than adults, which can lead to more bacteria buildup, causing an increase in the offensive odors wafting your way from your child’s footwear. Darn Tough is fighting for you and your olfactory bliss with the RFL Junior skis socks. Being constructed with 41% Merino wool, these socks are nat..
$17.95
Taking the same thoughtful approach to their poles as they do with the rest of their products, DPS has developed the Ultra Light Carbon Pole for those unwilling to compromise weight, strength, or versatility. One bonus feature includes an extended cork grip so skiers can choke up on those dicey sidehills. Another nice touch is the basket cutouts in the shape of the DPS snowflake lo..
$199.95 $179.95
Our condolences. If you’re here, it means that you likely broke or lost a piece of your beloved Voile pole. But don’t dwell on the negative, instead, simply select the part you broke and Voila’ (or should be we say, “Voile”), you’ll be back out in no time. Lower Section CamLock 2 –This is the replacement lower section for the CamLock 2 Carbon pole. Lower Section CamLock 3 – R..
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Created for comfort and performance, the Bridgedale Jr. Racer ski sock is sure to please even the pickiest feet. Made with 21% Merino wool, these socks are naturally odor resistant and moisture wicking, helping keep bacteria and the odors they produce at bay. With a healthy amount of cushion, these socks are made to help fill a little extra volume, in case you bought a boot your ju..
$22.95
It is a common misconception that skiers must wear bulky, oversized socks. Rather, it generally behooves skimo racers and their ilk to wear something more form-fitting, which won't bunch up in front of the toes, cultivate excessive moisture, or futz with a boot's fit. On top of that, some folks just prefer a thinner sock. If you need an over-the-calf stocking to squeeze into a "per..
$28.95
If your bases look like a dirt road full of frost heaves after a questionable base weld, tap in Wintersteiger's metal scraper to smooth out the ride. When your plastic scraper just doesn't have the "oomph" to get the job done you can put it on the bench and sub in this wonderfully wide scraper...
$12.95
Increasingly, many airbag owners are discovering the benefits of a battery-operated system. That is, the ability to travel on an airplane, multiple deployments on a single charge, and forgoing the hassle of needing to refill a canister after a single use. Recognizing this, Ortovox and Arc’teryx collaborated to create the Avabag LiTRIC platform. Taking this platform, Ortovox made th..
$1199.95
Fans of multi-functional clothing and weight-weenies, join hands and rejoice! The Dynafit Low Tech Trucker Cap is a lightweight head covering providing protection from the sun and can be worn forwards, backwards, side to side, to the other side to side, and inside out (not really, but that's your choice). A stylish and weight conscientious piece of apparel that can be added to any ..
$29.95
Keeping those tootsies warm and cozy is no small task, especially when temperatures dip below zero. Thankfully, Lenz is in the tootsie-protecting business, helping improve the outdoor experience for those with chronically cold extremities. Case in point are the 6.1 Heat Socks, which combined with rcb 1200 or 1800 lithium-ion battery packs, can generate 14-20 hours of continuous hea..
$209.95 $169.95

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