Monthly Archives: February 2013

112mm waist lightweight backcountry ski – “…a perfect blend of rocker and sidecut combined with a bit of carbon fiber—with fantastic results“.  Awarded Outside Magazine 2013 Gear of the Year for Backcountry Skis   And Mountain Magazine selected the BackDrop for their … Continue reading →

Sourced plush material from US supplier with pressure-sensitive PU adhesive applied Designed novel tip/ tail attachment system with priority placed on simplicity, durability and field-repairability Coordinated start-up of manufacturing at OEM factory in China

Product & process developed cooperatively with designers/stakeholders at offices in Norway, Germany, China & USA Adhesive applied w/ 3-axis gantry robot & precision liquid dispensing equipment Test development for all aspects of product, setting pass/fail criteria Wrote manufacturing procedures for … Continue reading →