Get your climbing skins dialed and ready for ski season with the Black Diamond Skin Tip Loop Kit. This kit makes it easy to switch out those old, beat up tip loops, so you don't have to worry about them breaking in the middle of a big tour.
(Replacement tip loops and hardware for Black Diamond climbing skins)
Here at Gorham Bike & Ski we have thousands of items that we ship to the lower 48 contiguous states via Ground shipping for FREE (Excludes some items such bikes, as well as most sale and closeout items)! Make sure the address is deliverable by USPS, UPS or FedEx. Then, load up your cart with qualifying items totalling $99 or more. It's as simple as that! We believe in providing the best products at the best prices and that includes shipping costs.
Services - US Lower 48 | Charge | Processing Time* | Transit Time (Business Days) |
Standard Ground - up to $34.99 | $9.95 | 1-2 Days | 1-5 Days |
Standard Ground - $35 to $74.99. | $18.95 | 1-2 Days | 1-5 Days |
Item |
Rate |
Services |
Processing Time |
Transit Time |
Skis (Alpine & Cross Country) and Snowboards |
$69 |
Standard Ground |
1-2 Days |
1-5 Days |
Alpine, Snowboard & XC Boots |
$25 |
Standard Ground |
1-2 Days |
1-5 Days |
Poles (Alpine & XC) |
$49 |
Standard Ground |
1-2 Days |
1-5 Days |
Bindings (Alpine, Snowboard & XC) |
$15 |
Standard Ground |
1-2 Days |
1-5 Days |
Snowshoes |
$25 |
Standard Ground |
1-2 Days |
1-5 Days |
Ski Size Chart | How to pick the right size?
| Skier Height | Ski Length (cm) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ft / in | cm | Beginner | Intermediate | Expert |
| 4'4" | 132 | 120 | 130 | 140 |
| 4'6" | 137 | 125 | 135 | 145 |
| 4'8" | 142 | 130 | 140 | 150 |
| 4'10" | 147 | 135 | 145 | 155 |
| 5' | 152 | 140 | 150 | 160 |
| 5'2" | 158 | 145 | 155 | 165 |
| 5'4" | 163 | 150 | 160 | 170 |
| 5'6" | 168 | 155 | 165 | 175 |
| 5'8" | 173 | 160 | 170 | 180 |
| 5'10" | 178 | 165 | 175 | 185 |
| 6' | 183 | 170 | 180 | 190 |
| 6'2" | 188 | 175 | 185 | 190+ |
| 6'4" | 193 | 180 | 190 | 190+ |
What length should you choose?
Many factors go into determining the correct size ski for a skier. But, In general and as a starting point, the proper ski length is somewhere between your chin and the top of your head. For example, a 6' skier will want to look for skis between 170cm and 190cm. We always say that, in general, beginner skiers should look for a ski that comes up to between their chin and upper lip; Intermediate skiers between their upper lip and eyebrows; and advanced skiers eyebrows to the top of their head. Again these are very general recommendations. The exact right size for you will depend on your skiing ability and style. Use the chart below to get a sense of ski length for your height. Don't get too hung up on the numbers though. A centimeter or two longer or shorter won't make a meaningful difference.Reasons to size your skis shorter, closer to your chin:
Reasons to size your skis longer, closer to the top of your head:
A shorter ski will be easier to turn yet not as stable as a longer ski. A carving ski with a skinnier waist and a smaller turn radius can be skied at a shorter length than an all mountain or a freeride ski with larger, longer turn radius and fatter waist width.
For a more in-depth look at what to look for when selecting skis, check out our How to Choose the Right Skis for You!
Still have questions? Give us a call, 207-699-5695, customer service hours.
While using conversion charts like the one below can be helpful, they provide a pretty good guess as to what your boots size may be. Ski boots are sized using the Mondopoint scale, based on the length of your foot in centimeters. It is vital to measure your foot accurately, ensuring a snug fit without compromising circulation. A well-fitting boot minimizes discomfort and enhances your skiing experience.
Ski Boot Size Chart | More about sizing and choosing ski boots?
| US MENS / UNISEX US
|
WOMENS (US)
|
MONDO POINT
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 (Kids) | - | 15.5 |
| 9-10 (Kids) | - | 16.5 |
| 10-11 (KIDS) | - | 17.5 |
| 11-12 (KIDS) | - | 18.5 |
| 12-13 (KIDS) | - | 19.5 |
| 1-2 | - | 20.5 |
| 2-3 | - | 21.5 |
| 3-4 | 5 | 22.5 |
| 4-5 | 5-6 | 23.5 |
| 5-6 | 6-7 | 24.5 |
| 7-8
|
8-9 | 25.5 |
| 8-9 | 9-10 | 26.5 |
| 9-10 | 10-11 | 27.5 |
| 10-11 | 11-12 | 28.5 |
| 11-12 | - | 29.5 |
| 12-13 | - | 30.5 |
| 13-14 | - | 31.5 |
For a more in-depth look at what to consider when sizing and choosing ski boots, check out our comprehensive ski boot buying and sizing guide, How to Choose the Perfect Ski Boots
Still have questions? Give us a call, 207-699-5695, customer service hours.