2012 Alpina Discovery / 2012 Alpina BC 5 Boot Package $ 369 -- 2012 Alpina Discovery. Ski weight = 2057 grams for size 180cm. Side cut = (68-60-65)mm. Sizes 160 cm = (skier weight 80 lbs to 129 lbs), 170 cm (120 to 155 lbs), 180cm (150 to 185 lbs), 190cm (180 to 230 lbs). Use on and off trail (40-60). A full metal (not 3/4) backcountry ski that is not too wide for on the trail, yet wide enough for great flotation on and off trail. The Posi Grip base climbs like a mountain goat. With sufficient side cut along with an ice stabilizing full steel edge the Discovery gives great platform like security besides letting you turn easily. Mid length sizing makes them super easy to control and the bulletproof wood core cap construction means these skis will last a very long time. Feedback is very positive. Demo rating****1/2 List: $225 -- Match with the 2012 Alpina BC 5 boot (sizes 7 to 14 men or 5 to 10 women). Use on and off trail (50-50). Features include Thinsulate insulation, NNN medium flex BC sole and traditional over the ankle lacing system. This Back Country Boot will satisfy the groomed trail skier's search for a light weight but very stable boot. It will also serve well for non telemark applications off trail. Demo Rating ***3/4. List price: $115 -- Add the 2012 NNN BC 3: Automatic Back Country Binding from Rottefella. Very stable and delivers the torque you need to turn the metal edged Backcountry skis. Use On and off trail (10-90) only with NNN BC soled boots. Demo Rating: ****3/4. List price: $89 -- Plus 2012 ASC ST BC round basket pole. Pole Sizes: 120cm to 155cm. Aluminum tapered shaft with powder basket and standard strap. For use in and out of prepared trail. Demo Rating ****. Use on and off trail (40-60) List price: $28 A very popular adventure package at a great price: $369 List: $483 Includes: skis ($225), boots ($115), bindings ($90), poles ($28), installation & prep ($20), and Ski Bones ($5). Cross Country Ski Headquarters has a X-C Ski Area with a vast rental and demo fleet on site. We really do ski on what we sell! Our demo ratings reflect only our customers and our own feedback. The price includes binding installation and base prep! If you have any questions or would like to order by phone please call 800 832 2663 (if busy please call 517 403 3947) Or email skibones@aol.com No sales tax if shipped outside Michigan!