Glop Stopper Skin Wax
Best anti-stick treatment for backcountry skiers tackling wet, spring snow conditions.
This is the difference between a smooth, efficient tour and dragging pounds of wet snow uphill. It’s a simple, essential treatment that keeps your skins gliding effortlessly through sticky spring conditions. You’ll have to stop to apply it, but the trade-off is saving your energy for the descent.
$14.95
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Outbound Mountain Gear
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Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers struggling with heavy, wet snow buildup
- Touring enthusiasts seeking smoother, more efficient strides
- Adventurers needing fast, on-the-go maintenance in the field
Who should skip it
- Skiers tackling long days in rapidly changing snow conditions
- Users concerned about maintaining the longevity of skin adhesive
- Minimalists looking to reduce pack weight and recurring expenses
Performance breakdown
Anti-clumping efficacy
Effectively prevents heavy, wet snow from bonding to skin fibers.
Glide enhancement
Noticeably reduces friction during flat or rolling skinning approaches.
Application ease
Simple rub-on application requires no heat or complex tools.
Durability
Requires reapplication during long tours, especially in high-moisture conditions.
Portability
Compact, lightweight stick fits easily into any backcountry pack pocket.
Material compatibility
Safe and effective on all standard nylon and mohair skin blends.
Key Specs
Application
Manual
Compatibility
All climbing skins
Snow Type Compatibility
Slush
Base Material Compatibility
Universal
Snow Temperature Range Type
Wet Snow
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