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      • Marker F10-12 Duke Baron
      • G3 Onyx Ski Binding FAQ
      • G3 ION Ski Touring Binding
      • Fritschi Backcountry Skiing Bindings – Info Index
      • Fritschi Diamir Frame Bindings Mount DIY
      • Fritschi Diamir Bindings FAQ
      • Fritschi Tecton FAQ
      • Atomic Salomon Backland MTN
      • Dynafit Tri-Step Binding 2001-2003
      • Naxo randonnee alpine touring AT ski binding FAQ
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      • Dynafit Beast 16 FAQ Review 1
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  • Dynafit Beast Boot Heel Fitting Install and Opinion — Beast Week Pt. 5

    by Lou Dawson August 30, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 30, 2013

    Dynafit Beast 16 binding, fitting on the heel of the ski boot might be a huge improvement for all tech bindings, and see our FAQ for how to install.

  • Dynafit Beast Heel Lifters — Week of the Beast Part 4

    by Lou Dawson August 29, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 29, 2013

    Beast 16 binding heel lift and brake retraction are major aspects of this backcountry skiing equipment.

  • Dynafit Beast Binding Elasticity & Touring Lock — Beast Week Part 3

    by Lou Dawson August 28, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 28, 2013

    Dynafit Beast 16 binding has beautiful elasticity and return to center force, check it all out in this blog post and FAQ.

  • Dynafit Beast Boot Length Adjust — Beast Week Pt. 2

    by Lou Dawson August 27, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 27, 2013

    Adjust forward pressure and heel gap on Dynafit Beast backcountry skiing binding, a review of why Beast may be better.

  • Dynafit Beast 16 Binding Delta (Ramp) Angles — Week of the Beast Part 1

    by Lou Dawson August 26, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 26, 2013

    Dynafit Beast 16 binding ramp angle and more, a week of ski binding reviews and backcountry information.

  • Dynafit Speed Radical & Plum Guide – COMPARO

    by Lou Dawson August 16, 2013
    by Lou Dawson August 16, 2013

    Side by side comparison of Plum Guide and Dynafit Speed Radical backcountry skiing bindings, including strength of heel unit and other information.

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