Glidelite Tour Skins

Sale price$229.95

Size:
S 152-154cm
In stock

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Pickup available at 415 North Lake Boulevard

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Black Diamond Glidelite Tour climbing skin rolled up showing black mohair-nylon plush base, purple and white geometric pattern on backing, and black STS tail clip attachment with metal wire bail

Glidelite Tour Skins

S 152-154cm

415 North Lake Boulevard

Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours

415 North Lake Boulevard
Tahoe City CA 96145
United States

+15305836917

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Buying your skis with us too? Your purchase qualifies for a free skin trim by our professional ski techs. Call the shop with your order number to schedule your free skin cutting.

Features

The Glidelite Tour skins combine unwavering reliability with unmatched packability, with the perfect mix of smooth glide and secure grip, letting you move faster and climb with confidence all season long.

Built for skiers who chase every turn from the first storm to the last spring mission, the Glidelite Tour delivers the ultimate balance of glide, grip, and durability. A refined construction packs down quickly, while Black Diamond's Gold Label adhesive reliably keeps skins sticking and ripping season after season. With a streamlined metal tip, best-in-class tail clip, and included offset trim tool, these skins keep you moving light and fast.

  • Durable mohair/nylon plush material provides a balance of traction and glide.
  • Gold Label adhesive is easy to rip, but sticky when necessary.
  • Lighter, more packable, and better glide vs equivalent Ascension Skins.
  • Reinforced tip loop fits a wide range of ski tip shapes.
  • Pre-cut tail to reduce drag.
  • Pre-fixed tip and tail attachments.

Technical Specs

Compatibility Universal
Material 50% Mohair, 30% Nylon, 5% Cotton, 5% Polyester, 5% TPU, 2% Stainless Steel, 3% Rubber
Weight 690g
Length S: 152-164cm
M: 159-171cm
L: 166-178cm
XL: 173-185cm
XXL: 180-192cm
Width 135mm
Tip Attachment Universal Tip Loop
Tail Attachment STS Tails

AI FAQs

AI generated FAQs about the Glidelite Tour Skins

How do I attach these skins to my skis or snowboard?

These skins use pre-fixed Universal Tip Loop and STS tail attachments. The reinforced tip loop fits a wide range of ski-tip shapes, while the streamlined metal tip and tail clip create a secure ski-skin attachment system.

Can I reuse these skins multiple times during a season?

Gold Label adhesive is built to keep the skins sticking and ripping season after season. You can use the easy-to-rip adhesive for repeated transitions through a full touring season.

How do I know what size skins I need for my skis or board?

These 135 mm-wide skins come in S 152–154 cm, M 159–171 cm, L 166–178 cm, XL 173–185 cm, and XXL 180–192 cm lengths. Match your ski length to the stated size range when selecting a pair.

Do skins come pre-cut or do I need to trim them myself?

These skins have a pre-cut tail and include an offset trim tool. The pre-cut tail is designed to reduce drag while touring.

Can I use these skins on different skis or boards of similar sizes?

These skins have universal compatibility and a reinforced tip loop that fits a wide range of ski-tip shapes. Their available length ranges from 152–154 cm through 180–192 cm, so each ski should be matched to the appropriate skin length range.

Will adding skins noticeably slow me down on the uphill?

These skins are designed for smooth glide and are lighter, more packable, and better-gliding than equivalent Ascension Skins. That balance of glide and grip is built to help you move efficiently while climbing.

How much do these skins add to the total weight I'm carrying?

These skins weigh 690 g. Their lightweight construction is also designed to pack down quickly for touring transitions.

How quickly can I put on and take off the skins during a tour?

Gold Label adhesive is easy to rip when you remove the skins. The pre-fixed tip and tail attachments and packable construction support efficient touring transitions.

What tools or accessories do I need to use these skins effectively?

These skins include an offset trim tool and come with pre-fixed tip and tail attachments. The Universal Tip Loop and STS tail attachment are part of the skin system for connecting to your skis.

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