Karakoram Sender Plates and Front Points
Best technical upgrade for serious backcountry splitboarders seeking precision.
These essential backcountry tools provide the extra float and traction needed to conquer steep, deep, or icy terrain. By integrating directly with existing binding setups, they offer a lightweight, efficient solution for bootpacking that saves energy and time on the ascent.
$229.99
at
Twelve Board Store
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Who it's for
- Splitboard mountaineers tackling steep, icy couloirs and technical alpine faces
- Karakoram users seeking a streamlined setup for high-consequence terrain
- Ounce-counting backcountry travelers who prioritize gear strength and efficiency
Who should skip it
- Splitboarders using non-Karakoram bindings or older interface models
- Riders who prefer simple, quick-deploying gear for straightforward backcountry tours
- Casual splitboarders who rarely encounter vertical ice or technical terrain
Performance breakdown
Transition Speed
Snaps into place instantly without removing your boots or bindings.
Weight Efficiency
Significantly lighter than carrying a dedicated pair of boot crampons.
Icy Terrain Traction
Vertical points bite reliably into firm snow and steep ice.
Packability
Nesting design disappears into your pack when not in use.
Float Performance
Provides helpful surface area for bootpacking through deep, unconsolidated snow.
System Compatibility
Seamless integration with existing Karakoram splitboard hardware ecosystems.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Karakoram Splitboard Crampons and Sender Plates
Design
Integrated front points with vertical and horizontal faces
Storage
Nesting design for compact packing
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