Backcountry Skiing - Info
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Backcountry Skiing - Info
backcountry skiing A BUYING GUIDE TO: BACKCOUNTRY, TELEMARK & ALPINE TOURING SKIS & ACCESSORIES 374 Lt Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000 + Tel: (03) 9600 0599 + email: bogong@bogong.com.au + www.bogong.com.au AUG 2016 At Bogong we love our backcountry skiing and we know our customers do too. We have Melbourne’s most comprehensive, up to date range of backcountry ski gear - hands down! Whether you’re a backcountry tourer, alpine tourer or telemark skier, think of us as your definitive one-stop-shop. Not only do we have the biggest range but also the best price, thanks to our new “LOWEST PRICE” policy. The price you see is the absolute best price we can do and the great news is this applies to everything in our ski gear range including new seasons gear. Backcountry, Alpine Touring or Telemark... Whatever your passion, we’ve got your gear. Bogong guru, Merv Trease enjoying the Falls Creek backcountry Backcountry Touring If your backcountry skiing ranges from cruisy day touring, through to multi-day touring epics out the back of beyond, come and see us. We have all the ski equipment you could possibly need. Backcountry Skis Fischer Traverse 78 Weight: 2090g (179cm) Dimensions: 78/61/69 Lengths: 169, 179, 189 The true A to B touring ski of the series. Offers efficient and effortless gliding with light weight and easy turning thanks to 5/10 Nordic Rocker Camber. This ski is perfect for a hut trip or a day tour over a peak. Excellent grip in all terrain thanks to the new Offtrack Crown- developed exclusively for Fischer. Lots of sidecut and a specially tuned camber make these skis ideal for tourers who want to have fun on the slopes as well. New this season the big bertha of pattern based touring skis. As wide as some of our alpine touring skis. Tour and turn with these. Fischer S-bound 88 Weight: 2280g (179cm) Dimensions: 88/68/78 Lengths: 159 only Fischer S-bound 98 Weight: 2490g (179cm) Dimensions: 98/69/88 Lengths: 159, 169, 179, 189 Fischer S-bound 125 Weight: 3150g (175cm) Dimensions: 125/95/120 Lengths: 165, 175, 185 Madshus Glittertind Classic backcountry tourer- with lightweight, sturdy, all-round performance particularly well-suited for off-trail and powder snow skiing. Weight: 1800g (190cm) Dimensions: 68/55/62 Lengths: 170, 180, 190, 200 Madshus Eon The Eon is an ideal ski for XC Skiing in Australian terrain, the embodiment of efficiency and versatility for off-trail travel. Weight: 2020g (185cm) Dimensions: 83/62/70 Lengths: 165, 175, 185,195 Madshus Epoch A confident go-anywhere ski, the Epoch quickly covers ground up or down hills, while the progressive radius sidecut and full-length edges turn easily with the Epoch’s lively flex. Weight: 2530g (185cm) Dimensions: 99/68/84 Lengths: 165, 175, 185, 195 Madshus Annum Weight: 2600g (185cm) Dimensions: 109/79/95 Lengths: 165, 175, 185, 195 The Annum lets you kick, glide and climb confidently with the Omnitrak® NoWax base, whether you’re touring for turns or just out exploring winter’s wonder. page 2 $499.95 $479.95 $575.95 $649.95 $495.95 $549.95 $569.95 $595.95 Backcountry Boots Scott Excursion Andrew Zenith Andrew Claut Alpina BC 1550 The Excursion is the ideal touring boot for Australian conditions and is widely used by those looking for the extra control that it offers on the new generation touring skis that Bogong sells. The Andrew Zenith is an excellent boot for ski touring that offers an extra degree of buckle down stability. So if you mix your touring with a bit of fun on the downhill slopes this is an excellent boot for you! It is ideal for general touring and matches perfectly with our pattern based touring skis. At Bogong we have found a few customers are going back to leather after experimenting with plastic boots. The Alpina BC 1550 NNN BC backcountry boot has the features you need for a full day of comfortable backcountry touring. The Alpina BC 1550 is only compatible with the NNN BC binding. SUITS: S-Bound 98, Epoch & Annum skis. Weight: 2500g pair UK11.5 SUITS: S-Bound 78 & 88, and Eon skis. Weight: 2006g pair UK 9.5 SUITS: Glittertind & Eon skis. Weight: 1520g pair UK8 $459.95 $399.95 SUITS: S-Bound 98, S Bound 125 Epoch & Annum skis. Weight: 2780g pair 27.5 mondo $599.95 Backcountry Bindings Model Price ROTTEFELLA CHILI $289.95 $129.95/ $135.95 $169.95 ROTTEFELLA NBC MANUAL or AUTO ROTTEFELLA SUPER TELEMARK (3 PIN) Rottefella Chili $329.95 NBC Binding Rottefella Super Telemark Backcountry Ski Specs Model Width Length cm Weight Comment Price FISCHER TRAVERSE 78 78/61/69 169, 179, 189 2090g (179cm) Lightweight touring ski FISCHER S-BOUND 88 88/68/78 159 only 2280g (179cm) Excellent grip in all terrain FISCHER S-BOUND 98 98/69/88 159, 169, 179, 189 2490g (179cm) Great turner, with positive pattern FISCHER S-BOUND 125 125/95/120 165, 175, 185 3150g (175cm) Widest pattern based tourer available MADSHUS GLITTERTIND 68/55/62 170, 180, 190 1890g (190cm) Double cambered for better touring MADSHUS EON 83/62/70 165, 175, 185, 195 2020g (185cm) Exceptional grip with omnitrak base MADSHUS EPOCH 99/68/84 165, 175, 185 2530g (185cm) Wide ski with exceptional grip $499.95 $479.95 $575.95 $649.95 $495.95 $549.95 $569.95 Ski Poles All skiing types BD TRAVERSE 95-145CM BD PURE CARBON ADJUSTABLE AND PROBE 115-140cm Price $129.95 $169.95 BD WHIPPET ADJUSTABLE 97-140cm $109.95 each BD FIXED LENGTH CARBON 120cm $109.95 BD BOUNDARY ADJUSTABLE 90-140cm $129.95 SWIX VOYAGER RESORT POLE 120CM $89.95 SWIX POWDER/ ELITE ALLOY 130, 140, 145, 150cm $89.95 BD CARBON PROBE 240cm $179.95 MSR Evo 22 Snow Shoes MSR Revo Snow Shoes Snow Shoes Model Price $309.95 MSR Bogong REVO M22 Equipment SNOW SHOES $479.95 gear for serious adventures REDFEATHER SNOW SHOES $289.95 MSR EVO TAILS $95.95 MSR REVO TAILS $119.95 MSR EVO 22 SNOW SHOES Bogong Equipment gear for serious adventures page 3 Telemark Skiing Free your heel, free your mind! Ski the steeps with these beauties. Whether you ski in resorts or the gullies and slopes of the backcountry, the new generation ski equipment will really get you going. Telemark/AT Skis FISCHER S-Bound 125 Pattern based cross over ski between the worlds of ski touring and pure telemark These Genuine Guide Gear Spitfire's are ideal for variable and uncertain snow conditions, with a predictable flex and solid feel. Weight: 3150g pair (175cm) Dimensions: 125/95/120 Lengths: 165, 175, 185cm $649.95 G3 Spitfire $949.95 Weight: 3493g (pair 170cm) Dimensions: 123/89/111 Lengths: 170cm BD Amperage Weight: 4100g pair (175cm) Dimensions: 141/115/123 Lengths: 175cm, 185, 195cm $859.95 The AMPerage is a big wide ski for serious telemarkers. Its deep sidecut, 115 mm waist, full tip and tail rocker and underfoot camber add up to a ski that will handle the powder of Japan with ease and is also comfortable . BD Aspect Weight: 3000g pair (176cm) Dimensions: 128/90/117 Lengths: 166, 176, 186cm $869.95 A wide-bodied touring ski equally adept at mellow powder tours and serious ski mountaineering objectives, the Black Diamond Aspect has the chops for nearly any day in the backcountry. CLEARANCE BD Velvet Weight: 3203g pair (165cm) Dimensions: 123/88/112 Lengths: 166cm only The svelte 88mm waist makes for hard carving and quick turning while still giving you enough width to make the most of a pow day. Bogong Equipment page 4 gear for serious adventures was $799.95 now $599.95 Telemark Boots Garmont Ener-G Garmont Elektra Garmont Venus Stiffest boot in the range for hardcharging all over the mountain - 4 buckles + power strap - Triple-G injection technology - Free, 19 or 24º forward lean The Elektra is our women’s specific boot for ladies who rip it. Women’s version of the Syner-G. Triple injection flex specifically set for smaller feet and lighter skiers. Weight: 4000g pr (28.5 mondo) Elektra womens version also Weight: 3200g pair (25.5 mondo) $749.95 $789.95 - 4 buckles + power strap - Triple-G injection technology - Free, 17 or 22º lean - 3 buckles + power strap - G-fit liner - Triple injection technology - Free, 17 or 22º lean Weight: 3200g pair (27.5 mondo) Sale $499.95 size 24.5 only Garmont Synergy Crispi Evo NTN Light, very versatile, high performance all-rounder. Excellent boot for backcountry yet burly enough to drive a big resort ski. - Slightly softer than Ener-G - 3 buckles + power strap - Triple-G injection technology - Free, 17 or 22º lean Weight: 3600g pair (28.0 mondo) Burly NTN boot with excellent lateral stiffness gives full performance tele boot. Carbon reinforced pebax shell. - Semi rigid flex - Pebax/carbon shell - Thermoform liner - Micro adjust bucles Weight: 3780g pair (28.0 mondo) $699.95 $899.95 Telemark Bindings ROTTEFELLA NTN Freedom Bindings G3 TARGA X MTN G3 TARGA ASCENT BLACK DIAMOND O2 BLACK DIAMOND O1 22 DESIGNS AXL 22 DESIGNS VICE 22 DESIGNS OUTLAW NTN FREEDOM NTN FREERIDE 7TM TOUR Release G3 Targa Price $329.95 $489.95 $319.95 $449.95 $499.95 $329.95 $649.95 $649.95 $629.95 $599.95 Black Diamond O2s BD Climbing Wire 22 Designs Axl G3 Shims 22 Designs Vice 7TM Release Binding Accessories G3 15MM SHIM BD CLIMBING WIRES G3 TARGA RELEASABLE KIT G3 BINDING WEDGE pair BD CLIPWIRE LEASHES G3 Binding Wedges XTM SKI BAG 190CM XTM Ski Bag XTM SKI TIES Price $59.95 $19.95 $95.95 $64.95 $24.95 $59.95 $9.95 Black Diamond Clip Wire Leash Rottefella NTN Freedom The NTN Freeride is a new lighter NTN binding compared to the hefty Freedom model. Like all NTN bindings it gives excellent edge control and ultra smooth transition through the flex zone. It can be set to pivot mode for maximum touring performance or locked in for superior downhill performance. SOREL Caribou Snow boots $249.95 page 5 Alpine Touring* Whether it's cutting some fresh lines down Mt Feathertop or the iconic Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt, we have the best range of Alpine Touring ski gear in Australia. *What is Alpine Touring? Lightweight skis are fitted with a full lock down binding that can have the heel released. Traction for climbing uphill is supplied by skins fitted to the base of the skis. Bogong Staffer, Merv Trease and party skiing Glacier du Géant, Vallee Blanche, Itay Alpine Touring Skis Dynafit Baltoro Weight: 2580g pair (174cm) Dimensions: 116/84/103 Lengths: 176cm $799.95 Baltoro Skin 176cm $299.95 Dynafit Stoke $699.95 Weight: 3080g (pair 173cm) Dimensions: 129/105/119 Lengths: 173cm G3 Spitfire Weight: 3493g (pair 170cm) Dimensions: 123/89/111 Lengths: 170cm The Baltoro is a lightweight ski ideal for ski mountaineering and touring. Perfect for example for the Haute Route (see the picture above). It well fits Dynafit's reputation for making the lightest gear around. With a flexible Semi-Rocker shovel and the sidewall construction, the Stoke is great for both powder snow and more challenging terrain. Dynafit offer their specific skin fitting system at the tip and Dynafit skins may be availabe as a special order. $949.95 These Genuine Guide Gear Spitfire's are ideal for variable and uncertain snow conditions, with a predictable flex and solid feel. BD Amperage Weight: 4100g pair (175cm) Dimensions: 141/115/123 Lengths: 175, 185, 195cm BD Aspect Weight: 3000g pair (176cm) Dimensions: 128/90/117 Lengths: 166, 176, 186cm $859.95 The AMPerage is for the serious backcountry tourer. It weighs more than a classic touring ski but gives absolutely top notch performance. It has deep sidecut, 115 mm waist, full tip and tail rocker and underfoot camber and performs well in soft snow, think Japan, but also holds an edge well on piste. $869.95 A wide-bodied touring ski equally adept at mellow powder tours and serious ski mountaineering objectives, the Black Diamond Aspect has the chops for nearly any day in the backcountry. Bogong Equipment page 6 gear for serious adventures Alpine Touring Boots Dynafit ZZERO4 PX-TF Dynafit RADICAL CR La Sportiva SPITFIRE These boots are light and compatible with either the lightweight purpose built Dynafit binding or the well known Silvretta binding. Limited sizes Weight: 3190g pair 27.5 mondo 4 buckle polyurathane boot with 15 to 21° forward lean settings. Comes with a custome ready thermomoldable liner. Compatible with all alpine touring bindings. Weight: 3660g pair Ultralight 2 buckle model. We have a sample and can special order these from Italy. Limited Sizes Weight: 2100g pr was$799.95 Sale $599.95 $899.95 Also available the La Sportiva Sideral at 2300g $799.95 $699.95 Alpine Touring Bindings Silvretta Pure Bindings Dynafit TLT Radical ST Bindings Silvretta Pure Dynafit TLT Radical ST (with brake) The patented mechanical four-point link between binding and boot, along with the intricate “torsion-bridge” between toe and heel, provides a previously unknown degree of force distribution to the ski. $649.95 Superb uphill performance, lightness, and maximum safety on the descent. This binding now comes with carbon rods, which reduce the weight significantly and increase rigidity. Size: (Boot Sole Length) S: 265-305mm = 22-26.5 M: 300-340mm = 27-30 Marker F12 Bindings Focusing on producing the right binding for the end use that each skier needs has always been the Marker way. The Tour F12 is an AT binding for the skier who wants an all-day touring rig, but still wants great skiing performance. $599.95 $499.95 Climbing skins for touring on pattern-less skis. If you wish to tour the backcountry with any of the pattern-less skis in this brochure you will need some skins. Bogong stocks a range of skins in different widths to suit any type of ski. Skins can be trimmed to fit the shape of the ski. We also have accessories such as tip hooks. SKIN ACCESSORIES SKINS Model Price Model Price FISCHER EASY SKIN 50MM $89.95 $219.95 $239.95 $249.95 $259.95 $134.95 $144.95 $159.95 $169.95 BD ADJUSTABLE TIP LOOPS $49.95 BD TAIL STRAPS $24.95 $59.95 $24.95 G3 EXPEDITION SKIN 70MM G3 EXPEDITION SKIN 90MM G3 EXPEDITION SKIN 110MM G3 EXPEDITION SKIN 130MM BD GLIDE LITE KICKER SKIN 50MM BD GLIDE LITE KICKER SKIN 65MM BD GLIDE LITE KICKER SKIN 80MM BD GLIDE LITE KICKER SKIN 95MM G3 TIP & TAIL SYSTEM BD GLOP STOPPER WAX Alpine Touring Ski Specs Model Width Length cm Weight Comment Price DYNAFIT STOKE 129/105/119 173cm 3080g (173cm) Ideal for powder and challenging descents DYNAFIT BALTORO 116/84/1083 176,183cm 2580g (176cm) Our lightest ski mountaineering ski BD AMPERAGE 141/115/123 175,185cm 4100g (175cm) Big mountain powder ski BD ASPECT 123/88/112 166,176, 186cm 3000g (170cm) Powder tours and serious ski mountaineering $699.95 $799.95 $859.95 $869.95 page 7 Accessories and other stuff... BD Deply 7 Snow Shovel $129.95 BD Deply 3 Snow Shovel $109.95 BCA Snow Saw $74.95 Type Price BD DEPLOY 3 SNOW SHOVEL $109.95 BD DEPLOY 7 SNOW SHOVEL $129.95 GRIVEL SNOW SHOVEL $99.95 BCA SNOW SAW $74.95 BD AVALUNG II $169.95 SALOMON BRIGADE HELMET $124.95 SALOMON PROPHET HELMET $219.95 ALPINA HELMET (JUNIOR SIZE) $189.95 EXPED SNOW BASKETS PR $10.95 XTM SKI BAG (SINGLE/DOUBLE) $59.95/$89.95 XTM SKI BAG (WHEELIE) $139.95 SWIX F4 GLIDE WAX (60G) $19.95 BD TELEKNEESIS KNEEPADS $89.95 Workshop We offer full workshop facilities as follows. SKI MOUNTING 3 PIN, NBC CABLE RELEASE OR SHIM MOUNTAINEERING If Skis & bindings purchased from us 3 PIN, NBC CABLE RELEASE MOUNTAINEERING EDGE SIDE SHARPEN BINDING REMOVAL Type BD TeleKneesis Kneepads $89.95 Price $19.95 $34.95 $29.95 $29.95 $19.95 $12.95 SWIX F4 PASTE GLIDE WAX SWIX F4 UNI GLIDE WAX 180g tub SWIX COMBI BRUSH SWIX NYLON BRUSH SWIX UNI KLISTER SWIX 5mm PLEXI SCRAPER $30 $40 $50 $50 Workshop HOT WAX Waxing Stuff $70 $95 $140 $140 $45 $60 $20 Waxes We have a range of both grip and glide waxes in stock as well as waxing accessories and tuning tools. Goggles/Sunglasses Type Julbo Meteor $229.95 Top of the line goggle with a high definition photochromatic Cameleon lens. This goggle is large enough to wear over spectacles (OTG). JULBO ECLIPSE GOGGLES JULBO REVOLUTION GOGGLES JULBO BANGNEXT OTG GOGGLES JULBO METEOR OTG GOGGLES Zebra or Cameleon Lens JULBO EXPLORER SUNGLASSES Opening Hours Mon - Thurs 9.00 - 6.00 Friday 9.00 - 9.00 Saturday 9.00 - 5.00 Sunday 11.00 - 5.00 Hardware Lane $289.95 $289.95 Salomon Prophet Helmet Salomon Brigade Helmet $219.95 $124.95 WE ARE HERE 374 Lt Bourke Street Elizabethh Street Julbo Explorer Price $189.95 $199.95 $199.95 $229.95 N Bogong Equipment Melbourne’s leading supplier for: Bushwalking Mountaineering Rock Climbing Telemark Skiing www.bogong.com.au