Salomon MTN Skins
Best reliable climbing skins for dedicated backcountry touring enthusiasts.
These pre-cut skins offer a reliable balance of grip and glide for backcountry touring. The specialized fiber blend and efficient tip-fix system streamline transitions, keeping movement smooth and fast on the ascent.
$179.95
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OutdoorXL
Who it's for
- Skiers who want a hassle-free setup without manual cutting
- Backcountry enthusiasts seeking reliable traction across varied snow conditions
- Alpine tourers who prioritize a stable and slip-free climbing experience
Who should skip it
- Multi-ski owners looking for a single pair of universal skins
- Occasional users who prefer low-maintenance gear that handles neglect well
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking the most affordable entry into ski touring
Performance breakdown
Uphill Traction
The mohair blend bites confidently into steep, icy skin tracks.
Glide Efficiency
Natural hair fibers ensure smooth, energy-saving movement on flat terrain.
Transition Speed
Race-inspired tip-fix allows for lightning-fast swaps without removing gloves.
Attachment Security
Tail clips lock firmly, preventing snow creep and unwanted peeling.
Setup Convenience
Pre-cut sizing eliminates tedious trimming and gets you touring immediately.
Durability
Synthetic backing withstands abrasive snow and repeated daily abuse.
Key Specs
Material
65% mohair, 35% synthetic fibers
Compatibility
MTN 86, MTN 96, and Salomon MTN 80 PRO skis
Mounting Type
Tip and tail clips
Application
Ski touring
Performance
Water-repellent membrane
Is Kit
No
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