Top edge
of skin
ESCAPIST
CUSTOMIZABLE
CLIMBING SKINS
*Do not trim excess skin
material yet, wait for step #5.
DOUBLE CHECK
Flip over the tip to check the
tab on the skewer is fully
engaged in the tip body.
If it is not, go back and trim
away a little more fabric
from step #6.
10. Readjust skin tail to confirm sizing.
SKIN SETUP & TRIMMING
2. Determine skin length.
1
2
3
1. Position the ESCAPIST tip.
2. With the tail strap secured
on the ski, extend skin
plush centered along the
length of the ski.
3. Mark the “fold line” on
the skin where it
overlays
the tip assembly bulge.
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8. Begin tip and skewer install.
Step 2
Step 1
9. Complete insertion until skewer clicks into place.
Step 3
Step 4
5. Trim excess length.
3. Remove skin tip
marking template.
6. Fold skin over itself and trim.
4. Trace and mark trim shape.
Align the center of the skin tip
marking template with the fold line.
Fold
line
Insert folded skin into ESCAPIST tip
about 3/4 of the way, then insert
skewer into the skin about 1/2 way.
Remove the perforated skin
marking template from the
bottom of the box.
Top edge
of skin
Top edge
of skin
Using a
utility knife or
a sharp pair
of scissors,
trim the top
line to
remove
excess
length.
1. Fold the skin at
the fold line and
attach glue to glue.
2. Cut along the
trim lines through
both layers of
the folded skin
1. Prepare the tail strap.
Adjust the tail clip to be about half
way along the tail strap.
1. Push slack into the center loop.
2. Pull tight on the other end.
Less fabric at the tail = lower
weight and increased glide.
NOTE
2. Remove
release liner.
7. Prepare ESCAPIST tip.
1
2
Back
Press the red tab on the back
of the ESCAPIST tip to release.
1.
Pull the red skewer apart
from the white tip assembly.
2.
(Trace line)
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