Black Diamond Helio Brake Kit
Best lightweight safety addition for dedicated backcountry ski touring enthusiasts
This essential kit provides the necessary safety components for backcountry touring setups. It integrates seamlessly with specific lightweight bindings to ensure reliable retention and equipment security in variable mountain terrain.
$159.95
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers prioritizing weight savings without sacrificing safety
- Helio binding owners seeking a factory-perfect fit and finish
- Safety-conscious tourers skiing in steep or icy terrain
Who should skip it
- Gram-counting weight purists who prefer the simplicity of leashes
- Winter adventurers frequently touring in variable or high-moisture snowpacks
- Budget-aware skiers looking to minimize their total gear expenditure
Performance breakdown
Transition Efficiency
Integrated braking system makes switching between tour and ski modes seamless.
Crampon Integration
Dedicated receptor ensures rock-solid stability on icy, steep skin tracks.
Build Durability
Kevlar core leashes provide exceptional strength without adding unnecessary weight.
Binding Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for the Helio line to ensure perfect fitment.
Weight Penalty
Lightweight construction minimizes impact on your uphill touring performance.
Safety Reliability
Robust components provide peace of mind in variable backcountry terrain.
Key Specs
Brake Widths
86mm, 97mm, 108mm, 120mm
Compatibility
Helio 110, 145, 180, 200, 200LT bindings
Material
Kevlar core leashes
Includes
Ski brake, ski crampon receptor, pair of ski leashes
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