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  • Naxo randonnee alpine touring AT ski binding FAQ

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow January 24, 2015
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow January 24, 2015

    Frequently asked questions regarding Naxo NX1 and NX2 backcountry skiing bindings used for touring and mountaineering.

  • Naxo Binding Torque Plate Mod Adds Stability

    by Lou Dawson November 9, 2009
    by Lou Dawson November 9, 2009

    We started with 1″ x 1/4″ hardware store aluminum bar stock. Using a router with a cutting guide and straight cutter, we milled two shelves (known as “rabbits” in some trades) in the sides of the stock so it would slide tightly between the Naxo plate rails

  • Naxo Backcountry Skiing Bindings – Info Index

    by Lou Dawson August 23, 2009
    by Lou Dawson August 23, 2009

    Information about Naxo ski bindings. These are discontinued but still in play, so we offer the info you need.

  • Naxo Binding to be Discontinued

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow March 20, 2009
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow March 20, 2009

    Rottefella AS, a leading manufacturer of bindings for Nordic skiing, this week announced that it will close Naxo AG, its wholly owned subsidiary that produces Naxo alpine-touring bindings.

  • Found – Rando Ski with Naxo Binding – I70 – Vail

    by Lou Dawson March 18, 2008
    by Lou Dawson March 18, 2008

    Just got back from today’s Euro ski tour, more about that in a few hours, meanwhile someone emailed us that they found an AT ski on I-70 that looks like if fell off a car or something like that. If…

  • Comparo: Fritschi Freeride Plus vs Naxo NX21 Backcountry Skiing Bindings

    by Guest Blogger May 2, 2007
    by Guest Blogger May 2, 2007

    Comparo: Fritschi Freeride Plus vs Naxo NX21 Backcountry Skiing Bindings

  • Guest Blog – Naxo NX01 (NX02) Backcountry Skiing Binding Review

    by Guest Blogger November 30, 2006
    by Guest Blogger November 30, 2006

    An experienced backcountry skier reviews Naxo NX01 (NX02) for ski touring and mountaineering.

  • Guest Blog – Naxo NX21 Backcountry Skiing Binding Review

    by Guest Blogger April 18, 2006
    by Guest Blogger April 18, 2006

    Review of Naxo NX21 ski touring binding, now discontinued and in our museum collection of backcountry skiing and touring.

  • Naxo NX21 Backcountry Skiing Binding – Under the Modder’s Knife

    by Lou Dawson October 18, 2005
    by Lou Dawson October 18, 2005

    Modification of Naxo binding to reduce play in the frame rails, used plumber teflon tape which is a good thing to experiment with.

  • Naxo Backcountry Skiing Bindings – Torque Plate

    by Lou Dawson September 27, 2005
    by Lou Dawson September 27, 2005

    Someone emailed me asking where the info is about the Naxo torque plate mod. I added the link to the Naxo index, just click “Naxo” in the vertical menu bar on the left side of this page. As with all…

  • Backcountry Access Names Naxo Binding NX21 (June 26, 2005)

    by Lou Dawson June 26, 2005
    by Lou Dawson June 26, 2005

    Backcountry Access has resolved their search to name their new beefy binding for backcountry skiing. Wonders, they decided to not give it a new name, but to continue calling it the NX21 with no other monikers (it had been provisionally…

  • Second Look — New Naxo STOMP Bindings (Later renamed as model NX21)

    by Lou Dawson May 19, 2005
    by Lou Dawson May 19, 2005

    New Naxo STOMP Bindings for ski mountaineering and backcountry (Later renamed as model NX21)

  • Naxo Backcountry Skiing Binding Durability – and Blog Comments

    by Lou Dawson March 10, 2005
    by Lou Dawson March 10, 2005

    Naxo binding durability update: I got a chuckle when I was checking the TGR forums to see what they were talking about. Person posted this, and mentioned they broke their “fragile” Naxos during what appears to be a Darwin Awards…

  • Introduction of Naxo NX21 backcountry skiing binding (01-29-05)

    by Lou Dawson January 29, 2005
    by Lou Dawson January 29, 2005

    Finally, someone decided not to mess around any more with lightweight AT bindings, and make a randonnee backcountry skiing binding for huksters. The new Naxo NX-21 is a beefed out version of the regular Naxo. It cranks up to DIN…

  • FIRST LOOK Naxo NX01 04/05 alpine touring ski binding

    by Lou Dawson September 2, 2004
    by Lou Dawson September 2, 2004

    Improved Naxo ski touring binding released for 2004 2005 has beefed parts and other durability changes.

  • Naxo NXO1 and Fritschi Freeride Binding Deflection – 2004

    by Lou Dawson March 31, 2004
    by Lou Dawson March 31, 2004

    Testing of Naxo and Fritschi binding slop and foot retention is difficult. Most factors can be equalized, but adjustment of the toe jaws up and down makes a significant difference in boot movement

  • Naxo Binding Home Mounting Step-By-Step

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 2, 2004
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow February 2, 2004

    How to home mount Naxo ski touring and backcountry skiing bindings, information about adjusting the binding as well as installing it.

  • BCA Introduces Naxo Ski Touring Backcountry Binding to North American Market

    by The Editors Of Wildsnow July 8, 2003
    by The Editors Of Wildsnow July 8, 2003

    Naxo ski touring binding had a short flight, it had an odd feeling in touring mode and constant durability problems, check out the history.

  • WildSnow Technical — Dynafit and Tech Binding Heel Gap Spacing and Safety Release

    by Lou Dawson August 23, 2016
    by Lou Dawson August 23, 2016

    Dynfit tech binding heel gap, shim, gauge 5.5 mm, 6 mm, 4 mm, what’s the setting for backcountry skiing and touring, and what about ski flex cambering?

  • Silvretta SL Ski Touring Binding Disaster – 1994

    by Lou Dawson October 22, 2015
    by Lou Dawson October 22, 2015

    Review of historical antique Silvretta SL ski touring binding, a disaster that easily broke in use.

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