Skeats
Best traction aid for backcountry skiers tackling icy ascents.
These lightweight traction plates offer essential grip on icy skin tracks without the bulk of traditional metal crampons. They attach easily to most skis, providing a reliable solution for firm conditions in the backcountry.
$43.95
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers navigating firm or icy skin tracks
- Multi-sport athletes using various ski and splitboard setups
- Minimalist explorers prioritizing space and weight savings
Who should skip it
- Skiers who prefer quick-click mechanical attachment systems
- Tourers primarily traveling through soft or deep snow conditions
- Frequent users seeking a permanent, hardware-based mounting solution
Performance breakdown
Traction reliability
Staggered spike pattern bites confidently into firm, icy skin tracks.
Weight efficiency
Featherlight construction ensures they disappear into your pack until needed.
Attachment simplicity
Voile straps make securing them to skis quick and intuitive.
Durability
Stainless steel build withstands harsh alpine elements without showing wear.
Compatibility range
Versatile design fits most modern touring skis 60mm and wider.
Packability
Compact profile saves precious space in your backcountry touring kit.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel
Weight
114 grams per pair
Compatibility
Skis 60mm and wider
Included Accessories
(2) 20-inch Voile Straps
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