Climbing skins are an essential part of your backcountry touring kit.
Black diamond skins cutting.
Designed for epic splitboard excursions the new glidelite splitboard mix sts skins feature our patented sts tail attachment that is adjustable and stretches to the perfect length.
Some older models of black diamond and g3 skins with the non adjustable tip loops require cutting a long tapered section at the tip to hold the tip loop.
From mid week dawn patrols to remote ski expeditions the black diamond ultralite mix cirque pre cut skins are ideal for when efficiency and packability are essential.
This is where you ll be cutting the skin for length.
Break the ends off the screws with a pair of pliers.
With the tip attached put the skins back on the ski starting from the tip and attach the tail clip.
The more gradual or longer the rise of your tip and tail profiles as they rise away from the contact points the more you can angle your skins.
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Also the skins i ordered already had one in the box so only order this if you have the skins but need the cutter.
Early rise and traditional profiles.
Built with our mohair nylon mix and a completely updated construction that makes them 20 lighter and more packable the ultralite mix provide the perfect balance of lightweight.
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Place the tip loop over the cut end of the skin then screw the three included screws through the skin and tip loop.