What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"I’ve used the TX93 UP on everything from quick dawn patrols to longer spring missions, and it’s always dependable. It’s light on the uphill and handles tricky snow with surprising stability. Paired with the Tour 9 RTS binding and skins, it’s a ready-to-go touring setup that saves me time and delivers confidence no matter the mission."Who It’s ForBeginner to Experienced Backcountry Skiers:The TX93 UP Prem package is perfect for skiers who want a lightweight touring setup that doesn’t sacrifice downhill confidence. It’s approachable enough for those just getting into touring, yet stable and reliable for seasoned backcountry explorers tackling longer objectives. What It’s ForTouring and All-Around Backcountry Missions:Built for versatile backcountry use, the TX93 UP thrives on skin tracks, spring corn laps, and variable snow descents. Its 93mm waist offers enough float for soft conditions without feeling sluggish, while DUAL RISE technology and HOLLOWTECH 3. 0 enhance maneuverability and control in mixed terrain. Why We Like ItLightweight Efficiency Meets Reliable Stability:We like the TX93 UP because it balances uphill efficiency with downhill confidence. The paulownia/poplar wood core keeps the ski light for long tours, while semi-cap construction and fiberglass laminates provide strength on tricky descents. Paired with Tour 9 RTS bindings and skins, it’s a complete package that’s ready for adventure straight out of the box.