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Welcome to the most complete selection of tech bindings in the world! Modern ski touring bindings are designed to be light and allow a more natural walking stride, saving energy for the down. From maximally efficient race bindings to fully featured resort crossover models and various hybrids between the two, we have you covered.

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What light upon yonder ridgeline breaks? It is the East (face), and the Salomon MTN Summit Binding is the sun. Arise, fair Summit 9, and kill the envious competition, who is already sick and pale with lust for your features, lightweight construction, and durable materials. This likely is how Shakespeare would describe the featureful MTN Summit 9. Inspired by the Salomon MTN Tour..
$549.95
Challenge any summit with the MTN Summit 12 Binding. Built to complement the popular MTN, the MTN Summit 12 includes the easy-to-use brakes and intuitive heel risers found on its sibling. In contrast to the MTN, the Summit 12 has an adjustable lateral release that can be set anywhere between 6-12 as well as the AutoFlex system, which allows for elasticity in the heel to accommodate..
$599.95
The Backland Summit 9 offers the same great features found on Atomic's Summit 12 but with release values geared for lighter skiers. The glass-infused polyamide (PA) construction of the Summit 9 is lightweight, damp, and durable, making it an excellent material for a backcountry binding. The integrated brakes are intuitive and can be engaged with the ski still on, helping lessen the..
$549.95
In a lesser-known novel, “To All Summits and Back Again,” written by Atomic Baggins, the story focuses on the plight of a little binding with a big personality, trying to make a name for itself in a big and crowded world. Helping with this task was its mostly glass-infused polyamide (PA) construction, making it light and strong, perfect for reliability in far-out places. As these s..
From $499.95
Salomon's MTN Summit Leash bindings have everything you need and nothing you don’t. Compared to its proven MTN Pure sibling, the Summit features a glass-infused polyamide (PA) construction, rearward travel, and adjustable lateral release. While glass-infused PA is lightweight, don't be lulled into thinking it won't perform. Glass-infused PA is a widely used material known for its d..
$499.95
The Backland Summit 12 binding offers a compelling feature set without all the extra weight. Being constructed primarily with glass-infused polyamide (PA), a thermoplastic known for its high performance-to-weight ratio, the Summit 12 keeps the weight down but is robust enough for season after season of use. With the introduction of the AutoFlex System, the Summit 12 compensates for..
$599.95
In touring bindings, features and weight seem to have an inverse relationship. This is not the case with the Dynafit Blacklight binding. Packed with sensible features without tipping the scales, the Blacklight is a workhouse that will giddy up on just about any setup. Looking for adjustable lateral release? The Blacklight has you covered. Need a reasonable number of risers? Check. ..
$399.95
I'm not sure how you just did that, but looks like you need a new heel piece. We've got you covered with our offerings of Salomon heel pieces. If you need a toe, check out our listing for Salomon toes. Salomon MTN Pure Heel Piece - Heel piece, track and screws. Comes with the Standard spring installed (which they call Men's). Salomon Shift 10 Heel Piece, Black x1 - Comes with..
From $99.95
Things happen, bindings break. Get yourself out on the snow in no time with some shiny new toe pieces from Salomon. If you need heels instead, check out our listing for heel pieces. MTN Pure, Blue x1 - Toe piece for the Salomon MTN binding in the color blue. Includes 4 mounting screws. Salomon Shift 10, Black x1 - Black toe piece for the 10 DIN release models. Comes with AFD ..
From $139.95
Fritschi's Vipec Evo binding will not fold your skins for you or reach down and put your boots into walk mode, but it will allow you to free your heel without exiting your toe piece. Whether you need to traverse in a sticky situation, or are using scaled skis and it's time to climb, this slick system pulls the pins back away from your rear tech fitting with the push of a lever, fre..
$649.95
As per usual in sports, World Cup competitions drive innovation. The Trofeo Brake Bindings allow entry into the race category with an ISMF-approved braking system that doubles as compliance with ski-resort policies. With one heel flap that controls uphill/downhill mode and brake position, this race binding focuses on simplicity and value. As compared to the ATK Revolution WC, the b..
$519.95
ATK's latest addition to their composite Raider series delivers another durable and weight-conscientious binding in the C-Raider 10. With a carbon composite toe frame interspersed with aluminum and stainless steel parts, this binding is fully featured, fully balanced, and lighter than many of its competitors. The same wide mounting pattern and 12mm of heel travel as the aluminum ve..
$569.95 $479.95
The Fritschi Xenic 7 is like a fairytale come to life. “Why Xenic, what a unique toepiece you have!” All the better for entering and exiting the binding, my dear. Stepping into the Xenic 7 is almost brainless, a paddle between the toe wings activates the pins, meaning you don’t have to fight the springs that keep your boot in just to get your boot in. The toe also has a bumper t..
$449.95 $299.00
To start, these bindings are sturdily built out of metal and POM, providing an exceptionally stout construction at a very reasonable weight. Complementing this hard-working construction is the Elastic Response System, which gives the heel room to move fore and aft, keeping your release values consistent through variable terrain. Speaking of the heel, the Pin-Up Evo bindings now uti..
$579.95 $479.95
Among a sea of tech bindings with subtle distinctions, the Ski Trab Titan Vario.2’s singular titanium toe rod and gapless heel instantly stand out. After a few seconds of learning how to step in, its general effect is to instantly win over a new convert to this rare Italian import. The principal drawback of this binding’s design was that its delights were limited to heavier, or at ..
$398.95
The age of fixed-release race bindings is over; the time of the Mezzalama binding has come. Behold: The Dynafit Mezzlama Plus is a race-weight binding that features brakes AND fully adjustable lateral and vertical releases! While not unheard of, adjustable-release race bindings are exceedingly rare, which is why our minds were blown when we got our first glimpse of the Mezzalama se..
$639.95
Safety-minded skimo athletes have historically been faced with a bit of a dilemma; relying on standardized u-springs with uncertain or unspecific release behavior or opting for a heavier binding with more consistent release values. However, with the invention of the Mezzalama binding, Dynafit has eliminated lingering release value guesswork, introducing a fully adjustable binding a..
$564.95
Dynafit has done it again and designed a top-end race binding from the ground up. The Dynafit DNA binding is made with super strong aluminum and is even lighter than previous Dynafit race models, which is music to our ears. The toe piece uses a new mounting pattern with wide rear holes for extra retention while squeezing the front holes together to reduce the amount of material. Th..
$524.95
Need brakes for the race check-in? This is the braked version of the DNA binding. With the Dynafit DNA Plus binding, the race flap and brake mechanisms are one and the same so transitions only require a single, one-handed motion - so simple that it's almost boring (if it weren't so dang cool). The binding is constructed with aluminum, carbon, and steel - just like airplanes. Don't ..
$639.95
Have brakes, will not travel. Keep your sticks where they should be, by your side, not at the bottom of the race course or couloir you had been planning on skiing. Grizzly brakes accommodate a variey of waist widths coming in 3 sizes covering you from race skis to "fat skis" by skimo standards. Compatible with the Grizzly GR 98...
$98.95
Every ski binding is made of parts. Sometimes you need new parts. Sometimes you want additional parts. If your bindings are stamped Grizzly, this is the place to find such things. Crampon Adapters - Pair of add-on crampon receptors that work with the Olympic binding. Come with four screws as each receptor is held on with two. They slide into the toe and screw on and off without ..
From $48.95
Picturesque ski lines have a nasty habit of often being located far away from the trailhead. This unfortunate (or fortunate) reality then necessitates careful gear selection to achieve maximal performance while keeping weight to a minimum. Based outside of Chamonix, the folks at Plum are no strangers to this principle, and therefore designed the Summit 12. Like many Plum bindings, ..
$608.95 $428.95
Nothing goes better with those smile-inducing DPS skis than a pair of DPS bindings! From the factories of legendary binding manufacturer ATK, comes the DPS R10 binding. Much like the acclaimed Pagoda skis, the R10 is also fully featured without being a burden. Lightweight construction with three walk modes means you'll get to the top without a hitch. And the downhill? Well, let's j..
$749.95 From $399.95
Break a toe? Building a frankenbinding? Need some toes for a splitboard? Making an expensive Christmas tree ornament? Whatever your reason, we have the ATK toe pieces that you need. Sold individually and come with mounting screws. Binding Model Weight (g) Weight (oz) SL World Cup 72 2.5 Trofeo 82 2.9 C..
From $129.95
If you can’t see the point of skiing unless you leave the ground or go at least a measly 50mph, the Dynafit ST Rotation 14 is your binding. Dynafit has taken their super consistent, bomb-proof, TÜV-certified Rotation 10 binding and cranked it up to 11 14. This binding is ideal for the skier who is getting super rowdy in the backcountry and cannot risk pre-releasing, but also might ..
$599.95
With the launch of the Rotation 7, many lighter skiers were delighted to finally have a binding that provided reliable release at lower settings. Now, taking it a step further, Dynafit has built upon the reliable platform of the Rotation 7 to come up with the ST Rotation Lite 7. By utilizing an aluminum toe piece instead of one made from steel, Dynafit was able to shave off a littl..
$499.95 $349.95
We have an eco-friendly Binding Recycling program so we end up with some used parts. Hopefully, you can find a part to keep your expensive tech bindings chugging along for another season. We do a basic visual inspection on the parts but cannot guarantee they are defect-free, so buy at your own risk. If you're not comfortable with that, please check out our wide selection of new par..
From $10.00
The folks at Kreuzspitze are masters of three things: simplicity, elegance, and ski bindings. Combine these talents with a secret ingredient (it's love) and the result is the Kreuzspitze RS binding. Precisely machined out of cutting-edge aerospace materials to ensure the highest performance and durability, this binding replaces the beloved SCTTT as Kreuzspitze's flagship race bindi..
$419.95 $359.95
You know the snow type; too steep and firm to skin, too punchy to boot. This little pair of joy is the Duke PT ski crampons and they will be a welcomed addition to your skis when the going gets tough. These crampons are lightweight, simply constructed, and designed to keep you going uphill to your objective. They come in two sizes to accommodate skis of up to 105mm and 125mm waists..
$99.95
Don't let some steep or icy snow spell the end of your day-- with the Fritschi Xenic ski crampons, you'll have enough traction to cruise up even the steepest slopes with ease. Using a Dynafit-style attachment system, the Xenic ski crampons fit a wide range of bindings, while the burly three-toothed design gives you a solid bite into icy, hard snow. A reinforced rib wrapping from si..
From $85.95
Heading out into the mountains to lose yourself in a winter wonderland can be blissful, but locating a ski (after you yardsale into that same winter wonderland because you were messing with your Megasend Footy Cam 3000 instead of skiing) is the opposite of blissful (tortured, maybe?). Folks who have lost skis in deep snow know that once you stomp around for 20 minutes without succe..
$49.95
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The Kreuzspitze Heel Brakes are a fantastic accessory for the skier with a light setup who wants (or needs) brakes. This permanent brake is meant to be installed underneath Dynafit heel pieces while mounting the binding on the ski-- Kreuzspitze also offers a removable version (found here), which clips onto the ski crampon attachment point. Like many pin tech bindings with brakes, w..
$124.95
We occasionally sell used demo bindings, previously mounted new bindings (from canceled orders, e.g.), and other odds and ends. These come with a limited 90-day warranty covering manufacturer defects (not abuse). Demo bindings may be returned unused within 10 days if you find they won't work for you. Dynafit Radical ST, 92mm - Gold version, mounted once on a display board but ..
From $319.00
A unique solution for uphilling on a splitboard with hardboots. Very light and stiff for good edging control on hard snow, the Maruelli Splitboard kit is a solid choice to get you up the mountain. The kit consists of a set of toe pieces with a levering screw-clamp, crampon receptors, and an adapter plate for Voile holes. Everything is sold in pairs for a left and right half of your..
From $64.95
Everybody loves “new ski day”. But sometimes “new ski day” also means “new brake day.” Below, you will find brakes for your Shift 1 or Shift 2 bindings. All Shift models 23/24 and older will utilize the Shift 1 brakes. For bindings 24/25 and newer, the Shift 2 brakes will suffice. Please note all brakes are sold as a pair. When selecting a brake, we recommend selecting a brake widt..
From $99.95
Taking a hut trip or long traverse and want some backup? Want to revive an old, beat-up pair of skis? G3’s tech heel pieces are available separately and now you can rest knowing you don’t have to buy a new binding when one component takes a beating. The heel pieces are priced and sold individually, without brakes/baseplates. Please note this listing is just the turrets. Find the..
From $81.95
Backcountry skiing often involves less-than-ideal snow conditions. Inevitably at some point during the season, greasy skin-tracks are the rule rather than the exception. The Marker Pintech Crampons will make quick work of that grease. Further, when tacking big mountains without a nice skin-track, frozen icy faces and supportable bullet-proof crusts can be daunting. If it’s too slic..
$99.95
Hallelujah, it’s raining toe pieces. G3 is now selling toe and heel pieces separately. Taking a long hut trip and don’t want to risk gear failure that’d end the trip? Maybe you dropped your skis out of your roof box and only the toe piece broke? Lost a ski in avalanche? Fear not, spares are available. Choose your model in the drop list, from the various ION flavors to the new Zed. ..
$119.95 From $69.95
Break a part or lose a set of springs? Don't be glum, we have a growing list of parts for Salomon and Atomic bindings. Details below. MTN Women’s Heel Springs - The softest heel springs for the Salomon MTN or Atomic Backland binding. Sold as a pair. MTN Men’s Heel Springs - Pair of the middle release-value springs for the MTN and Backland bindings. MTN Expert Heel Springs ..
From $0.95
The Kreuzspitze binding leashes are made with a kevlar core to be as strong and light as possible. Tipping the scales at a scant 16 grams (0.6 ounces), the leashes will scarely be noticeable on your feet. That is, until you yard-sale and don't lose your skis (phew). The leashes are made of kevlar, which is coated in polyurethane to protect from fraying. The attachment point at the ..
From $29.95
Rather than integrate the brakes into the bindings, Atomic decided to make it easy on you. Manufactured in five different sizes as a modular accessory to the Backland Pure binding, the brakes sit directly underneath the baseplate of the heel piece. This affords a lot of flexibility for weight savings (remove the brake) or ski width changes (replace the brake). One large lever is th..
From $59.95
B&D is now making bolt-tension adjustment plates, in addition to their threaded-hole shift plates. This allows you to fine tune your heel pieces for different boot sole lengths. Interestingly, each fore & aft screw pair is connected underneath the plates. This makes it easier to attach a binding since the bolts will always be spaced the proper distance. It also increases th..
From $84.95
Telemark parts by Kreuzspitze, mostly designed for use with the Kreuzspitze tele-tech kit. Enjoy long travel with the innovative cable system that features swappable springs. Tune your stance with risers and spacers. Tele Cable System - Backcountry heel kit with replaceable springs. Cool design that lets you swap springs to control the tension. Comes with "standard" tension spri..
From $23.95
Replacement brakes might be necessary if you move your bindings to a ski with a different width. You also might misplace your brakes since they are easily removable, a handy feature. See below for some various brake options. Vipec/Tecton Brakes - Also known as Diamir Tech Brakes, these are replacement brakes for the Fritschi Vipec, Vipec EVO, and Tecton bindings. They are availa..
$69.95
This is our home for Fritschi binding parts. We’re currently stocking the Vipec and Tecton bindings which have a unique lateral-toe release system. Replacement brakes have their own listing. Tecton Brake Plate x 1, pre 2021 - Brake plate for older Tecton with 4.5mm brake arms. Sold individually. Tecton Brake Plate Kit – (And newer Vipec bindings) Plastic bits that hold the br..
From $79.95
After proving the ION could handle abuse by aggressive skiers on big skis, G3 has now introduced a version with release values more appropriate for average folk. The ION 10 is essentially the same award-winning platform as the original version but tuned for touring instead of freeriding. The ION is notable for eliminating common frustrations with tech bindings such as toe-wing icin..
$616.95 $416.95
When we asked Dynafit team member Benedikt Böhm which binding he uses most, he immediately pointed to the Expedition. Given his casual pastime of skiing 8,000 meter peaks this came as no surprise. The Expedition's durability-to-weight ratio is about as high as they come and the simplicity is tough to beat. The unique rotation-free heel piece is what gives the Expedition its edge. S..
$499.95 $399.95

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