Contour Skins Hybrid Free Split Climbing Skins
Best lightweight traction solution for wide powder ski backcountry tours.
These split-design skins shed unnecessary weight from wide powder setups, making long backcountry ascents significantly less taxing. By balancing glide and grip with a specialized mohair-nylon blend, they offer a refined, efficient solution for touring on fat skis.
$139.96
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers tired of struggling with traditional high-tack skin glue
- Weight-conscious tourers seeking a packable and adaptable climbing solution
- Frequent explorers who want a low-maintenance skin for long seasons
Who should skip it
- Minimalist users who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it gear approach
- Technical climbers frequently navigating steep or firm side-hill conditions
- Skiers with specialized, non-standard tip shapes or ultra-wide powder boards
Performance breakdown
Uphill Efficiency
Split-center design significantly reduces weight for faster, less fatiguing ascents.
Glide Performance
Mohair-nylon blend delivers smooth, consistent forward movement on varied snow textures.
Adhesive Reliability
Hybrid glue holds securely in deep cold without leaving messy residue.
Grip Security
Plush material bites well on steep, icy pitches during technical climbs.
Trimming Ease
Three-part backing foil makes custom-fitting to wide skis remarkably straightforward.
Durability
Robust construction withstands abrasive backcountry conditions over multiple seasons.
Key Specs
Material
65% mohair, 35% nylon
Width
108mm (minimum)
Tip Attachment
Clip
Tail Attachment
Clip
Activity
Backcountry skiing
Warranty
3 years
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