Glop Stopper Skin Wax
Best anti-stick treatment for backcountry skiers tackling wet, spring snow conditions.
This is the difference between a smooth, efficient tour and dragging pounds of wet snow uphill. It’s a simple, essential treatment that keeps your skins gliding effortlessly through sticky spring conditions. You’ll have to stop to apply it, but the trade-off is saving your energy for the descent.
$14.95
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Outbound Mountain Gear
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers struggling with heavy, wet snow buildup
- Touring enthusiasts seeking smoother, more efficient strides
- Adventurers needing fast, on-the-go maintenance in the field
Who should skip it
- Skiers tackling long days in rapidly changing snow conditions
- Users concerned about maintaining the longevity of skin adhesive
- Minimalists looking to reduce pack weight and recurring expenses
Performance breakdown
Anti-clumping efficacy
Effectively prevents heavy, wet snow from bonding to skin fibers.
Glide enhancement
Noticeably reduces friction during flat or rolling skinning approaches.
Application ease
Simple rub-on application requires no heat or complex tools.
Durability
Requires reapplication during long tours, especially in high-moisture conditions.
Portability
Compact, lightweight stick fits easily into any backcountry pack pocket.
Material compatibility
Safe and effective on all standard nylon and mohair skin blends.
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