It’s a way to make a downhill turn on skis with a boot that’s only attached by the toe. It looks a bit like a lunge. Unlike a ...

The HY Binding is designed to be compatible with a wide range of alpine, touring, and ski mountaineering boots. AFD toe ...

uphill-capable touring binding emerge from competitors like Salomon, ATK, Marker, and Plum. As a quick refresher, the difference between traditional alpine bindings and “tech” or “pin” bindings is how ...

Ready to explore the mountains in winter powered by your lungs and legs? Then, you’ll want to find the best backcountry ski bindings for your needs and goals. Our testing team made up of ...

Freeride skiing’s holy grail has long been a binding that can ski downhill as aggressively as a traditional alpine binding, while giving users the ability to tour uphill with the efficiency of a pin ...

but not as hard as alpine boots. Some snowboard cross racers do opt to wear hard racing boots though. Freestyle snowboarders use flexible bindings to attach their feet to their board. In this scenario ...

ATK’s new HY binding looks to be truly revolutionary, combining full alpine downhill performance and pin-binding uphill performance in a package that really won’t slow you down in the backcountry.

The world’s first pin-tech touring system designed by pro freeriders Lars and Silas Chickering-Ayers, the Freetour kit throws an innovative snowy curveball right into the heart of binding set-up ...