Spark R&D Tailclips
Best secure skin attachment for dedicated splitboarders seeking reliable transitions.
These retro-fit clips are the ultimate insurance policy for your backcountry setup, ensuring your skins stay locked in place even during awkward kick-turns. While the DIY installation requires a hammer and a bit of patience, the resulting tension and security make them a mandatory upgrade for any serious splitboarder.
$39.00
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The BackCountry
Who it's for
- Splitboarders seeking peace of mind on icy or steep ascents.
- Backcountry riders who use multiple boards or non-standard shapes.
- Frequent tourers who demand gear that survives harsh winter conditions.
Who should skip it
- Owners of non-Spark skins looking for a plug-and-play solution.
- Beginners who prefer gear that requires zero assembly or adjustment.
- Ounce-counting weight purists focused on the lightest possible setup.
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Requires only basic household tools for a quick, stress-free setup.
Tension Reliability
Asymmetric design keeps skins locked tight even during technical touring.
Adjustment Range
Ten centimeters of tool-free travel accommodates nearly any board geometry.
Compatibility
Retro-fit design breathes new life into most existing skin setups.
Weight Efficiency
Ultra-light construction adds negligible mass to your backcountry kit.
Durability
Robust materials withstand the harsh, abrasive conditions of splitboard touring.
Key Specs
Weight
46 grams
Is Kit
True
Application
Splitboard skins
Compatibility
Retro-fit for most splitboard skins
Included Accessories
Stretchers, clips, rivets, and webbing extenders
Adjustment
10 cm tool-free adjustment
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