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Is the hole pattern for these the same as the Vipec? I wasn’t clear from your hole pattern recognition page.

Can these be installed after the toepiece has been mounted?

This is pretty much the perfect touring binding imo. There isn't any single killer feature, but there are no gimmicks, and everything about it is exactly as you'd want it. The rotation into flat mode isn't so stiff as to be unpleasant like with Plums. The heel flaps stay in place, but can still be lifted with a ski pole handle at transition time to avoid wearing out your gloves / bending over again. The toepiece is easy to step into and once you're in, you stay in. These can be skied very hard without the t...

I'm stunned by these. I moved from the green TLT6P to the Fischer Carbon Travers, which I skied for nearly 200 days and 500k'+, to the ZGTP, thinking it would be a boot I'd use with one specific heavier pair of skis I got. After 1 week on them I can't imagine skiing anything else; they tour probably 90% as well as the Travers, maybe slightly better than the Atomic Backland Carbon w/the tongue in and decidedly better than the green TLT6P with the tongue in. The weight gain is so slight for the performance be...

How euro is the sizing on these? I’m 5’10” and 150lbs, a men’s medium in Dynafit / Black Diamond / Arcteryx etc... would I be swimming in a large?