Rocky Mountain Underground Summit Pole

RMU came out with the Summit Pole, a rebranded ski pole, which I believe is also part of 4FRNT's line up, under their own name.  The Summit Pole is rad!  I have been using the traditional Black Diamond telescoping pole for a few years and the Summit Pole is almost half the weight with just as much telescoping range.  

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Rocky Mountain Underground: Apostle '13/'14

The RMU Apostle is the best touring ski I've ever had.  100mm under foot and a medium flex, these sticks slice through most conditions with ease.  The backcountry is always full of unknowns and having a set of skis that you can depend on to handle anything you may encounter is invaluable.  

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Rocky Mountain Underground: North Shore '14/'15

If your looking to unleash the inner beast, this is the ski! 115mm under foot and tails as stiff as tree trunks screams deep pow and burly lines. Not a ski for the casual cruiser but if you want to feel like you should be dropping in next on the FWT, this is your ski. I took a pair to New Zealand with me this summer as was blown away. These things have a soul of their own and are itching to pin chutes and stomp burly airs; the North Shore is nothing short of a big mountain weapon. 

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