GLM ski locks
Ski Safe has announced that all their ski locks, both coin and non-coin operated, are convertible to take the shorter skis.
Trail signs
The V M. Decal Corporation announces that its letters and numerals are now available in sizes 1″ through 12″. They come in solid black and solid white, available either loose or pre-spaced. These letters and numbers are used for identyfying lifts, towers, chairs, trucks and other vehicles.
Custom decals for bumpers or other uses are also available, as are durable trail markings that come either as pressure sensitive vinyl or tempered masonite.
Honkie Ski Alarm
J.F.K. Marketing of Walnut Creek, Cal., is introducting a device they hope will cut down on ski thefts. Called the Honkie Ski Alarm, the device emits a loud, pulsating noise when any unauthorized movement occurs, according to the manufacturer. Once the alarm is fastened to the skis it is armed by setting the dial. The only way to shut off the alarm is for the owner’s key to be used.
The device is priced at $14.95.
Touring track-setter
Reliable racing supply, of 253 Bay Road, Glens Falls, N.Y. 12801, is distributing a Scandinavian-made track-setting sled for ski touring. Made of Swedish steel, Reliable claims it is adjustable for everything from powder to hard ice. It sets tracks of the proper width for both skis and poles. Cost of the setter is $185. A domestic version of the same thing, but in fiberglass is also available at $145.
