Ski touring gear Scotland is a topic that gets overcomplicated fast. Most people start asking around and end up with a pile of forum threads, a shop assistant pushing the priciest kit, and a head full of jargon. Here's the thing: you don't need the lightest, most expensive setup to get out on the hill. You need the right basics that work in wet snow, sideways wind and the icy crust that shows up on Ben Nevis just when you're feeling confident. Let's sort what to own before yo