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
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Dynafit FT-12 backcountry skiing binding review by Frank Konsella.
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In the history of alpine touring AT ski bindings, the Silvretta Saas Fee is an interesting ancestor that combined cable with mechanical toe pivot, circa 1960s.
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How To Dynafit — WildSnow Video shows how to use the most famous ski touring binding ever invented.
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Little did I know the grabber would arrive mounted on a pair of 220cm Head 360s, then known as one of the most damp and supple skis out there, but flexing out by modern standards as a steel I-beam! Oh, how things do change.
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Many of you WildSnowers have told me (both in public and in private) that the deal clincher with the new G3 Onyx backcountry skiing binding would be the availability and cost of the swap plates. Presumably so you can run a quiver of skis and save much treasure by not ripping your wallet for multiple bindings. This just in a few minutes ago from G3: