This just came in through the mail slot: Hi Lou: I’m a telemarker looking to put together my first AT setup and was hoping to get your opinion on which Dynafit binding makes the most sense for me. Boots will…
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Vintage Backcountry Skiing Bindings – Silvretta 404 Display and Mounting Instructions
by Lou Dawsonby Lou DawsonInspired by the interest out there, we added the 404 to the virtual binding museum, and whipped up some mounting instructions and a template.
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I got an email asking why we’d not been touting the Dynafit Comfort binding improvements for this season. We indeed reported last winter on the improved front baseplate, but the report was buried in a blog post about Dynafit skis.…
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Museum of randonnee backcountry skiing bindings: Marker Rotomat TR, circa 1970s. This is an interesting binding in that the toe and heel were alpine.
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By popular demand, the flex test is back! We compared the 2005 Fritschi Freeride (white toe wings) backcountry skiing binding with the latest 2006 model “Plus” (black toe wings.) During one test cycle the flex measured exactly the same, while…
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Another museum display. This time an older randonnee backcountry skiing binding from the collection, showing the transition from the cable era. Click here for this binding’s museum display. Lou DawsonWildSnow.com publisher emeritus and founder Lou (Louis Dawson) has a 50+…