BlackBird
Gender
Male
Height
6' 1"
Weight
180 lbs
Shoe Size
N/A
Skier Type
Type III+ - Expert
Ski Frequency:
50 - 99 days / year
My Skiing
Racing and resort background, now a full convert to the backcountry. Steep, Mellow, Deep, or Firm, I don't care - I just want to be outside.
My Gear
Scarpa F1 LTs
Recent Posts
2/13/2026
Hi Ben,
K2 skins have been made by Pomoca in the past, so depending on the skin generation you own, it could be compatible. However, the power hooks are the same width as the old plastic pomoca clips, so they just might not be a match.
2/11/2026
Hi Shelby,
If it were me, I'd go with the shortest possible length for the weight savings. The thing to be aware of is that your tail clip strap will be a little bit shorter, which, for the picky, could be a sticking point. But I don't see any reason to go with the longer option.
2/11/2026
Hi Axel,
The Radical Pro is one of our highest volume boots.
The TLT X is a different style boot and is more similar to the Backland Carbon - it doesn't have a hard tongue. The TLT X uses a boa dial, so depending on your preferences, it can be either rather roomy or snug!
2/10/2026
Hi Kathleen,
These come with the battery, a charging box, and a USB cable. There is no power brick/supply needed.
2/10/2026
Hi Thomas,
As long as the BSL (Boot Sole Length) of those guys is within the stated 260-333 mm range, you should be good to go!
Trip Reports
Pearl Couloir - Cathedral Peak
Beautiful couloir - definitely worth the visit. We took previous advice and hugged far climbers left of the drainage to gain bench. Very straightforward and not too challenging. There are so many couloirs that it was easy to second guess that we were in the right one but the most obvious c...
