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Gear Talk
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2010-04-28New K2 climbing skins with no "d-ring" but instead a unique "z-clip" so snow does not work under the skin where the glue is not in contact with...replies0views2829
2010-04-28
2010-04-28Some interesting footage of glueless skins – looks like they work well and save some weight and fussing: Clipskins snap onto...replies0views2747
2010-04-28
2010-04-23A Handy little chart to see whats what with the multitude of beacons out there:replies0views2798
2010-04-23
2010-03-24It seems as if everyone’s talking about “real-time” transceivers these days—or at least certain North American beacon...replies0views2825
2010-03-24
2010-02-19North America’s first three–antenna TrackerTracker2 offers the industry’s fastest, most precise pinpointing, with...replies0views3413
2010-02-19
2010-02-11A great resource on the CAC web site to help you better understand gear and what you need, don't need and when to toss your avy ball,.... "avy...replies0views2965
2010-02-11
2010-02-07The Revolution has begun and you can't stop it. You don't want to stop it because like most revolutions it starts off as a good idea based...replies0views2774
2010-02-07
2010-02-02"Rocker" design takes snow sports by storm at Snow Show By Douglas Brown The Denver...replies0views3273
2010-02-02
2010-01-27A recent article from Backcountry.com on proper ski length: Q: ”I haven’t bought a pair of skis in five years, and they have...replies0views3037
2010-01-27
2010-01-15Step by step instruction: Detuning Deburring Base repairs Hot...replies0views2997
2010-01-15
2010-01-06Toured 2 days on my G3 Onyx bindings and so far, I'm sold. On the way up they toured very well and matched or exceeded the performance...replies3views2941
2010-01-07
2009-12-06Just got one. Vario 15L cover. With shovel/handle, probe, saw..... mounted on the outside it has more room left over inside then...replies5views2816
2009-12-08
2009-12-03What is the best transceiver these days and which is best relative to cost? In the market for another one but not sure what to buy?replies6views7753
2009-12-11
2009-11-07Anyone have any reviews on the 2009 Head Monsters?replies3views3153
2009-12-04