Black Diamond GlideLite MohairMix Kicker Skins (80mm)
These half skins are ultralight for moving quickly and efficiently over lower-angled terrain. Mix of 65% mohair and 35% nylon. Redesigned to be more supple, as well as 20% more packable. Clean camlock buckle and nylon strap secure the skin underfoot. Wt: 7.2 oz. (65mm).
Product Features
- These half skins are ultralight for moving quickly and efficiently over lower-angled terrain. Mix of 65% mohair and 35% nylon. Redesigned to be more supple, as well as 20% more packable. Clean camlock buckle and nylon strap secure the skin underfoot. Wt:
Wish I would have gotten these sooner! I have been using kick wax on my skis to make it through the mountainous terrain out here in Colorado. I had no idea how hard/easy skiing was supposed to be so slipped around happily. However I signed up for a race that goes up a mountain and skins were suggested. I asked a lot of people and did my research and ended up with these. I put them on for my first big ski day with them and headed up a fairly steep road. OMG it was amazing, I didn’t slip once! They were super easy to take off on…
These are awesome for xc skiis I live in Vermont and I purchased these for some waxable ski’s that I have but ended up using them on some old wax-less rossi’s. The skins work great on climbs where you need a little extra something, they also glide really well! I’m used to tele skins where they secure to the tips and tails. I was really surprised how sticky the glue is on these! There’s no tip or tail loop they just adhere right to the middle of your ski’s with a little loop at the front. I only had one issue of clumping…