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ABOUT ZAG
Our vision of skiing: freedom, fluidity, reliability
For more than 20 years, ZAG has been crafting skis in Chamonix, staying closely connected to both the mountain terrain and the people who ride it. Our All-Mountain skis embody this approach — versatile models designed for skiers who refuse to compromise between performance and pleasure.
Before hitting the slopes, choosing the right ski gear is essential for ensuring a fun, safe, and high-performance experience.
At ZAG, every accessory— Poles, Bindings, skins, or Crampons selected or designed in Chamonix to support discerning skiers on all their adventures, from the slopes to off-piste.
At ZAG, every accessory— Poles, Bindings, skins, or Crampons selected or designed in Chamonix to support discerning skiers on all their adventures, from the slopes to off-piste.
What makes for good ski gear?
A complete set of ski gear includes the essentials for comfort and control:
- Poles for balance and stability,
- Bindings to your style of riding (on-piste, freeride, or Touring),
- Skin-tabs for ski Touring ascents,
- AndCrampons safety on hard snow.
Every ZAG or partner product is tested for durability and reliability in the field.
What is the difference between alpine, freeride, and Touring ski gear Touring
- Alpine ski equipment is designed to maximize performance on the slopes: power, precision, and stability.
- Freeride gear is designed for freedom and durability in deep snow.
- Touring gear Touring to Touring lightweight and versatile, allowing you to hike up and down on your own.
At ZAG, each category features dedicated products designed to excel in their respective conditions.
Which Bindings for your ski gear?
The choice depends on your practice:
- ForTouring , choose models like the PLUM OAZO 6 or 8, which are known for their reliability and light weight.
- For serious freeriding, the Bindings Strive 12 GW or 16 MN Bindings deliver optimal power and precision.
- All-mountain skiers will prefer the Salomon Shift² 13 MN, the perfect bridge between ascents and descents.
Why are climbing skins essential for ski Touring
Touring ski skins Touring to climb without sliding backward.
They provide grip on hard snow and glide on flat terrain.
UBAC ZAG skins are specially cut to fit every ski in the range, ensuring a perfect fit and flawless grip.
What are ski crampons used for?
Crampons extra traction on icy slopes or steep inclines.
They complement climbing skins when conditions become technical.
TheCrampons and ATKCrampons offered by ZAG ensure optimal compatibility with most Touring Bindings .
How do you maintain your ski gear?
After each outing:
- Be sure to dry your Bindings, Poles skins thoroughly,
- Check that the screws are tight,
- Store your equipment in a dry place.
Annual maintenance at a service center ensures the longevity and safety of your ski equipment.
Why choose your ski gear from ZAG?
Because ZAG develops and selects its equipment right in the heart of Chamonix, under the real-world conditions of the Mont Blanc massif.
Every product reflects our vision: freedom, fluidity, reliability.
Our accessories, just like our skis, are designed to last and offer a unique experience to those who live the mountains to the fullest.