Description of G3 Alpinist Climbing Skins Alpinist Skins are the next level in climbing skin performance. Lighter, faster gliding and equipped with an innovative patent pending tip connection, Alpinist Skins are the choice when performance is the only option. Features: RipStrip for easy pull apart Tip Connector. Low profile, pivoting hands fit any ski tip securely. Elimination of fold-over reduces skin weight and eliminates snow build up under the skin, improving skin retention Fast gliding, synthetic plush for improved glide, awesome traction and dramatically lighter weight Laminated waterproofing treatment keeps skins dry and prevents clumping in wet conditions and when moving through multiple alpine climate zones Same dependable, temperature tolerant adhesive as found on Expedition Skins - easy to peel, but sticks to bases at all temperatures Non-toxic adhesive (solvents are not used) Easily trimmed to fit