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When the sun is shining and the powder is plentiful, you need glasses that can keep up. With a durable, lightweight, and protective full-frame construction, the Trail Evo certainly fits that description. Utilizing a frame made of Grillamid, the Trail Evo clocks in at a svelte weight while remaining highly durable. The Hard Coating Finish on the lens helps prevent scratches (a featu..
$149.95
Blue Ice’s Harfang crampons are splendidly lightweight, with a minimum of excess parts. However, should you need a replacement, these parts will do the trick. All parts are sold in pairs and compatible with the Harfang crampon series. ABS Anti-Balling System - TPU plastic plates secure using Phillips screws to the front, secondary, and rear rails to prevent dangerous snow buildu..
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When the iPhone was unveiled in 2007, it boggled minds by eliminating secondary interfaces in favor of a touch screen. Dynafit seems to be doing something similar with their Speed Goggles, which have gone totally frameless for a full panoramic field of view and the lightest possible weight. We imagine wearing the four-layer foam will be something like having a colored bubble levita..
$139.95
Clear vision is, broadly speaking, a good thing. Never is this more obvious than when surrounded by the monochrome grays and whites of ambiguous lighting on snow. In those situations, the high-contrast double glass of the Dynafit TLT Evo Goggles seemingly photoshops your surroundings in real time, heightening color contrast so you can distinguish the friendly from fearsome snow poc..
$179.95
Sending all that hard-earned vert can make a skier cold on the downhill, but luckily for you, Dynafit's Low Tech Neck Gaiter is being released just in time for their anniversary, and just in time to make your next season's downhill skiing warmer! Stylish and made with recycled polyester fabrics, Dynafit's Neck Gaiter will keep you looking sharper than your edges and cozier than the..
$29.95 $19.95
Unless you’re entering the boxing ring, finger dexterity in your gloves is a good thing. After all, we evolved opposable thumbs for a reason, right? Dynafit’s Tour Infinium gloves recognize this basic fact while still providing 80 grams of Primaloft insulation. If you’re not a fan of Primaloft, it’s probably because you haven’t tried it yet—being windproof, water resistant, lightwe..
$99.95
The, “law of headbands,” while not quite well known, is no less consistent than the laws of gravity or thermodynamics. It states, “those wearing a headband are at least 2% faster than their competitors with all else being equal.” Put another way, wearing a headband makes you faster than your competition. Period. You don’t have to take our word for it, it’s science. So, not to get r..
$24.95
Dynafit partnered with Italy's Divel Optics to bring the Evo lenses to the aptly named Dynafit Ultra Evo Sunglasses. This lens tech incorporates various coatings and filters to heighten contrast, diminish glare, reflect excessive light, and bring out the intensity of colors. On top of this, the lenses are hydrophobic and feature small cutout vents, allowing them to shed moisture fr..
$149.95
From accordions to armadillos, it is clear that an expandable-collapsible design can be useful. Dynafit has recognized this wisdom in their Speed 25+3 Pack. Encompassing a litany of handy features for light n’ fast ski touring, this pack’s claim to fame is an additional zipper that reveals an extra three liters of storage space. This might come in handy carrying an extra puffy for ..
$159.95 From $129.95
It's never too early to start learning about snow safety! The Avalanche Dragons by Erin C. McCrea is a fun children's book that follows Goat and Moose through a day of backcountry skiing, avalanche avoidance, and a close call. With beautiful illustrations and an easy-to-follow storyline, this book will help your little ones begin thinking about how to stay safe when exploring out o..
$11.95
Waxing your skis is like flossing. Just like you may or may not fib to your dentist about your daily flossing routine, those skis aren’t getting waxed daily (or monthly) either. Start has a brilliant solution to your lazy base care woes. Start RG Race Liquid Wax is glide wax that can readily be applied in liquid form from straight from the applicator. After letting things sit, you ..
$47.95
Want to take your skis on vacation but not sure where? Got a burning desire to get really far off the beaten path? Or perhaps you're just looking to daydream of faraway mountain ranges. Regardless, the World Ski Touring Guide provides over 300 pages of international ski touring inspiration choc-full of helpful maps, beta, and photos. However, this isn't just a journey to the expect..
$47.95
Did your backcountry partner disappear around the bend in the couloir you're about to ski, and you're wondering if it's clear to drop in? Did a large foggy cloud just obscure your line of sight to the bottom where they're waiting? Have something you forgot to tell them? Solve these situations and more with the Rocky Talkie Mountain Radio, allowing communication in all sorts of terr..
$109.95
Often an aspect of planning that's overlooked by eager skiers, you do in fact need to bring more than just skis, boots, and poles on ski trips! Thankfully, Ski Trab didn't forget and designed the Altavia Travel Bag to make packing clothes, toiletries, shoes, and other non-exciting essentials as easy as possible. Aside from the roomy main compartment, 12 zippered pockets allow you t..
$89.95
It turns out, you don't always need to charter a bush plane or helicopter to backcountry ski in Alaska! Resident guide, Joe Stock, shows you how to access the drool-worthy lines of Alaska with your own two feet. Think steep snowy spines, massive faces, huge glaciers, endless chutes, and jaw-dropping scenery. Now in its third iteration, The Alaska Factor covers areas throughout sout..
$29.95
In order to tour fast and efficiently, you need your system to be dialed from head to toe... and hand. The folks at Ortovox understand just how critical gloves are to a kit so they came out with the Tour Light Glove. Light and dexterous, these gloves feature soft merino wool that's directly woven into a Naturetec Light softshell material so that the glove is comfortable on the insi..
$79.95
Unlike at posh ski resorts, backcountry skiers don't have the luxury of ski valet while relaxing with a martini. So when you gotta carry the sticks yourself, stuff 'em in the Dynafit DNA Ski Bag. Made for race skis, the bag accommodates lengths up to around 175cm and only weighs 443 grams (15.6oz). And don't worry, in typical Dynafit fashion, it's got bright-colored logos so everyo..
$49.95
We know what you're thinking. How can the Leki Haute Route Pole be superior to all other poles? Well, it is. Don't believe us? Fine, we'll let the features convince you. With the extended grip, you'll be able to handle all the steeps that you'd typically encounter on the actual Haute Route. Steeps also include the steep stairs to your delicious meal made entirely of raclette. The p..
$119.95
The Karpos Alagna Race Cap is a simple, lightweight polyester layer made to keep your head warm - but not too warm - on cold race days. It's thin enough to fit underneath your helmet without bunching up or becoming uncomfortable. And should you start to run hot, it's easy to stash since it hardly takes up any space in your pack or pocket. Focus on the finish line, not a brain freez..
$29.95
Ski boots get stinky. You may smell like roses, but your feet dont always. You can keep your boots from smelling like a locker room with SIDAS's Cedar Wood Dryer Bags. They absorb moisture while leaving behind a very pleasant cedar smell. Now you can have your boots smell like the great outdoors, instead of a dead animal. All-natural and totally awesome, the Cedar Wood Dryer Bags f..
$19.95 $14.96
Technical ski descents often require building anchors and using special tools like axes and ice screws. For both of these scenarios, warmth and dexterity are critically important. The CAMP G Tech Evo Glove is a great option for those adventures since it offers a great balance between breathability and waterproof while throwing in reinforced leather on the palms and fingers for dura..
$99.95 $79.95
The original Ski Raptor Pack from CAMP toed the line nicely between a higher volume freeride pack but with the slick skimo features to make even the baggiest of pant wearing park rats feel like Kilian Jornet. Once again CAMP has outdone themselves with the Ski Raptor 20 Pack, a sleeker lower volume version of the Ski Raptor 30 Pack built for shorter missions. New ventilated back pa..
$199.95 $149.95
The Dynafit FREE 32 Pack seemingly takes from both the lightweight skimo world AND the definitely-not-skimo feature-rich world. Made out of the same, rugged material as the Expedition packs, this new pack is sure to hold up against almost anything that is thrown at it. Along with its burly fabric, it'll hold all of your sharp & pointy bits, including ice axes and razor-sharp sk..
$199.95 $159.95
If your charging cord has grown legs and walked away, or your watch band is starting to look a bit haggard, we have you covered. A few offerings to keep you connected to your watch, your workouts, and your world. 20mm PACE Bands - Compatible with the original PACE watch. PACE 3 Silicone Bands - Compatible with PACE 3 watch. 20mm Bands - Compatible with the PACE 2, APEX 42m..
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Montana is called 'Big Sky Country' for its vast expanses, beautiful vistas, and abundance of mountains. Add snow to those peaks and you can find some of the best ski lines in the west. So many, in fact, that it's hard to know where to start. Thankfully a copy of "Peaks and Couloirs of Southwest Montana" will point you in the right direction. What could easily be described as a tru..
$44.95
Magic-Oh yes they are. The Ski Trab Magico.2 glove boasts an all-leather design that is as luxurious as it is functional. More leather can be found on the palm, thumb, and forefinger for increased durability where you work your gloves the hardest. Inclement weather means nothing to this haven for your hand. A full waterproof membrane lies beneath to keep out melted snow, or worst-c..
$139.95
Local avalanche classes full? Gathering with strangers during a pandemic sound like a bad idea? Not much of a textbook reader? Lucky for you, our friend, badass (ski) mountaineer, and IFMGA guide, Mark Smiley, has put together an online course that serves as a comprehensive guide to avalanche safety. The course is applicable to all skiers - whether it's your first season in the ..
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The name says it all - literally. Being well insulated, the Race Thermo bottle is made to keep drinks hot or cold while you race around, go into the "pain cave," and come out the other side thirsty. Good thing you have this awesome bottle to help quench your actual thirst despite your insatiable thirst for fast uphills and crazy downhills. Where can I put this bottle you ask? Pair ..
$24.95
Ask anyone in our shop and they will tell you that you can't have enough logo wear, how else will everyone know that you ski in the backcountry? The Dynafit Trucker 3 Cap subtly asserts that you are familiar with tech bindings and lycra layers so that anyone you walk past can marvel at your skiing prowess. Made in the typical trucker hat fashion, the Trucker 3 Cap has a flat brim a..
$29.95
While not necessarily a day-ruiner, a cold dome can be at best a distraction from enjoying a day in the snow. Keep your head happy with the Dynafit Performance 2 Beanie. Made of the same material as the Dynafit Performance Headband, this sleek skullcap will keep your brain warm on chilly days - but not too warm, since the 4-way stretch fabric is light and breathable. The cap is thi..
$29.95
It's best to embrace the times at hand and if you have to wear a mask, better make it comfortable to wear. Since our backcountry adventures generally demand higher output than our day-to-day activities, Crazy Idea has come up with a mask that works in both situations. Featuring a removable 3-layer internal filter, this mask will give you the ability to move air when you are exercis..
$19.95 $4.95
We decided to embrace the times at hand and if you have to wear a mask, you may as well make a statement with it. As a greatly appreciated Skimo Co customer we want you to proudly display your love of all things snow! Just like the Crazy Idea Sport Mask Light featuring a removable 3-layer internal filter, this mask will give you the ability to move air when you are exercising or in..
$19.95
Everyone knows that Snap has, “The Power,” and now with the lithium rcB 1200 and 1800 battery packs from Lenz, you too, can have the power. These streamlined batteries work with all models of Lenz heated socks, vests, gloves, bandages, LED systems, and integrate with the Lenz app, allowing the user to fine-tune their heating experience through their smartphone. Providing a maximum ..
$269.95 From $219.95
At Skimo Co we're pretty conscientious about things that are light, so the construction of the Vapor Carbon 2 Pole was a real head turner around here. Designed specifically for ski-mountaineering and backcountry skiers, these weight-conscious poles are something we can really get behind. If Bruce Lee taught us nothing else it is that lightweight can also be strong, an attribute sha..
$199.95
Ski Trab has conveniently named their gloves to match their skis. So in practice, if your race skis are staying home and you are taking out your Maestro's on a beautiful winter day, you should grab your Maestro.2 gloves to complete your attire. Designed to work well on the up and down the Maestro.2 glove is built with a 3-layer, breathable softshell exterior. They have included 100..
$99.95 From $84.95
With a great boot comes great responsibility - to have a great sock! Crazy Idea Energy socks are a lightweight, well-fitted sock for any activity you might find yourself plunging into in the great outdoors. Designed with ski touring and racing in mind, these long compression socks wick moisture away from your skin and will keep your feet comfortable while you're charging uphill. Si..
$39.95 From $29.95
Do you ever find yourself struggling to fully express just how much you love skiing uphill? Then fear not! The oh-so-fashionable Ski Uphill Beanie from Dynafit will help you share your feelings—and much more. This retro style Pom-Pom beanie is, “cool,” as the kids say nowadays, and it also will keep your noggin' warm when the ambient temperature dips down, and wick the sweat away i..
$39.95 From $29.95
Your performance and positive experience start from the ground up when it comes to skiing, so your socks are the most important piece of clothing if you take this literally. Suddenly, your sock choice takes on new importance. A fantastic option to start your wardrobe off right is Darn Tough's RFL Thermolite sock. Made from thin Thermolite polyester material, these socks feel as war..
$24.95
Into racing? Got hot hands? The G Comp Evo glove might just be for you. It's a dexterous, comfortable, and breathable glove well suited for high output winter activity. When the wind picks up, or you have a long descent ahead you can deploy the nylon Windmit'N tucked into a little pocket on the back of your wrist to keep your fingers from taking a temperature nosedive. Speaking of ..
$89.95 From $69.95
When durability is the name of the game, the FT Leather Glove consistently finds itself on top of the leaderboard (like that one friend who always seems to win at, "Settlers of Catan"). Whether your ski day takes you into the midst of a hurricane or secret pow stash, these gloves will keep your precious little digits dry, safe, and comfortable. When your, "best day ever," turns int..
$99.95 $69.96
Skiing may be the best thing ever, but do you know what isn't the best thing ever?? Helmet (or hat) hair!! If you're tired of hat hair and if going Mr. Clean bald isn't an option, a good looking hat is the only way to combat the dreaded frizzy-scruff cowlicked condition we call helmet (or hat) hair. The Skimo Logo Flexfit hat is the best hat for helmet (or hat) hair-averse skiers t..
$29.95
Do you want to join the Movement movement?? Better get a branded 5-Panel Cap!! With enough room to fit most noggins (excluding only the very big and very small ones), this cap will keep your dome safe from the hot rays of the sun or the cold droplets of rain for years and years to come. Whether you plan on buying this hat for yourself and wearing it a like a loyal pal, or gifting t..
$29.95
If the line 'I'm cool, but not a punk' can be used to describe you, then the Dynafit Graphic Trucker cap might be a good fit for you. If you've heard about the Dynafit Skimo Syndicate and have always wanted to join, here's your chance! If you like hats that look cool and are comfy, this hat might be for you! Basically, if you're a person who has worn a hat before, this hat is defin..
$29.95 From $19.95
With Gore-Tex and space-age insulated jackets readily available, it can be hard to truly imagine what 60 degrees below zero felt like for the early Arctic explorers, clad only in wool and primitive fur clothing. However, the level of cold you feel when your partner is moving slow and the wind keeps drafting down your neck and your hands are beyond numb must be similar to what they ..
$59.95
Finely crafted ski poles like the Vertical Carbon QC have evolved drastically from the rough hewn sticks early humans used, but they still serve the same basic purpose. Lighter, stronger, and more niche-focused, these 100% carbon poles have a low swing weight, quick-change efficient baskets, and comfortable cork grips and adjustable wrist straps. While cavemen used their rough walk..
$174.95 From $124.95
A good piece of gear should just fade into the motions of the day, working well for its designed task and not complicating things. With the Razor Carbon Pro ski pole from Black Diamond, you're going to forget that you even have a pole in your hand-- just don't forget to toss them in the car in the morning. An upgraded classic BD feature, the FlickLock Pro adjustment mechanism is on..
$179.95 $159.95
If you've ever been unexpectedly forced to spend a long winter night in the elements, you know that the Emergency Bivvy is one piece of gear that should always be in your pack! Reflecting a whopping 90% of your infrared heat and made with tear-resistant material to protect you from wind, rain, and snow, this is one thing you need to throw in the bottom of your pack and never take o..
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The EASY ON ski sock from Bridgedale will have you booted and ready to ski before your partner has finished grunting their way into just one of their boots. Friction-free slide zones cover key parts of the outside of the sock, allowing your foot to slip smoothly into your liner, no matter how old and stiff they are. Merino Wool is knit with various synthetic yarns to provide warmth..
$29.95

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