Over the past few years, ski companies have begun pouring R&D money into alpine-touring bindings. Their goal: Create a model that's light and efficient enough to tour in, but has the safety features ...

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Seven years in the making, Salomon launches their S/Lab Shift binding. The S/Lab Shift, from Salomon, offers touring efficiency like a pin binding, and downhill performance and safety like an alpine ...

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It will take some practice before you memorize the system to transition between ski and tour mode on the Binding of the Year, the Salomon Shift. Every once in a while, a product comes along and ...

Skiers who want to explore terrain beyond resort boundaries have forever faced a quandary: do they want it badly enough to buy a second pair of skis, boots and bindings specifically for touring? The ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. When modern hybrid touring bindings first came out nearly a decade ago, ...