Ski Touring Bindings Reviewed
97 products · 4 issues · 12 brands
Pin and frame bindings from the BACKLINE reviews: release value, weight, climbing aids, adjustability and RRP.
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Crest 10
295 g
The revised Crest10 is ATK's "Swiss Army Knife": a robust, "all-rounder" binding offering excellent value for money! It features a "speed" toe piece with a closed construction, eliminating exposed springs, a semi-automatic AP-stopper, and two magnetic climbing aids.
449.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Freeraider 14 SL
345 g
Lightweight freetouring binding with a freeride spacer for optimal power transmission via direct boot-to-ski contact. Features include a semi-automatic AP-stopper, a new 'Speed' toe piece with a closed design, CNC-milled 7075 aluminium construction, and two magnetic climbing aids.
549.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Freeraider 15 EVO
395 g
The pin binding for free-tourers! Featuring a revolutionary EVO toe piece with variable DIN release values, an EVO heel piece with automatic EVO brakes, variable DIN release values and 2 magnetic climbing aids. Also includes a Freeride Spacer for optimal power transfer and a new "Power-Plate" base plate, milled from aluminium for maximum stability.
699.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Hy Free 13/11
675 g
The Hy Free is a revolutionary hybrid binding: Weighing just 675g, with 22 precisely engineered aluminium components and top-tier downhill performance, it combines lightness, precision, and responsiveness. For freeriders who demand a seamless transition between touring and descents."
799.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Kuluar 12 Superlight
180 g
The new KuluarSL sets a new benchmark for lightweight stopperless bindings! Constructed entirely from CNC-machined metal, it delivers maximum functionality. Features include a rotating heel piece, two walk modes, and a toe piece with Easy-Entry geometry.
449.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATK BINDINGS Timepacer 12
215 g
NEW – the Timepacer12 combines low weight with ease of use and performance! Perfect for demanding ski mountaineers and those who spend a lot of time on the move! It pairs the new "Speed" toe piece with a rotating heel piece and the automatic "Race" stopper, offering three walk mode positions for maximum uphill comfort.
499.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATOMIC Backland Summit 5 BR
405 g
Perfect for the next generation of ski tourers: The Backland Summit 5 BR is an all-round touring binding with adjustable release value and elasticity, enhancing the ski's natural flex. It features all the technologies found in adult bindings – just lighter and easier to handle.
349.99 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATOMIC Backland Summit 9 BR
415 g
Extremely versatile and easy to handle, the Backland Summit 9 BR is an all-round touring binding featuring an adjustable release value up to 9, the AutoFlex system for natural ski flex, and three climbing aids (0/7/13°). Touring stoppers, an entry aid, and lightweight PA/aluminium materials ensure comfort, safety, and stability.
399.99 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATOMIC Backland Summit 9 LSH
315 g
Versatile and user-friendly: the Backland Summit 9 LSH is an all-round touring binding with a release value up to 9, an AutoFlex system for natural ski flex, and three climbing aids (0/7/13°). An entry aid and lightweight PA/aluminium construction ensure comfort, security, and stability. Instead of a brake, it features a leash. DYNAFIT Blacklight Carbon Pro +
349.99 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATOMIC Shift 10 MN
915 g
The Atomic Shift 10 MN is identical to its larger sibling, though it features a slightly lower Z-value. Nonetheless, it was the world's first binding to reconcile touring efficiency with freeride performance: a top pin binding for the ascent.
499.99 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
ATOMIC Shift 13 MN
920 g
The Atomic Shift 13 MN is a true revolution, as it was the world's first binding to combine touring efficiency and freeride performance: a top pin binding for the ascent and a bona fide freeride binding for the descent.
549.99 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
DYNAFIT Blacklight Carbon +
290 g
Float to the summit – this modern, minimalist speed binding sets new standards. Fully adjustable and crafted from carbon, it offers maximum performance at a low weight. The Blacklight+ also comes supplied with brakes.
430.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
DYNAFIT Mezzalama+
157 g
The lightest, fully adjustable speed touring ski binding. Full aluminium construction ensures security and robustness at minimal weight. Designed by athletes, for (safety-conscious) athletes. The Mezzalama+ features a one-handed Race Stopper and an integrated climbing aid.
600.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
DYNAFIT Ridge
410 g
The (r)evolutionary DYNAFIT binding has been developed for extremely powerful descents and energy-saving ascents. It offers optimal handling down to the last detail for authentic ski mountaineering enthusiasts.
550.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
DYNAFIT Seven Summits Long Travel
384 g
Stripped back to the essentials, the Seven Summits LT binding revives the true "Low Tech" spirit. This all-round touring binding impresses with its minimalism, absolute reliability, and strong downhill performance, all within a 50mm adjustment range.
390.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
FISCHER SPORTS Transalp 12 PT Brake W/O
280 g
The top-of-the-range "Transalp 12 PT" offers ease of use and security (DIN 12). At just 280g (without stopper) and with 25mm of heel adjustment, it's lightweight and adaptable. The "Performance Spacer" enhances power transmission.
410.00 € RRP
2025ab 500 g · Ski touring bindings
FRITSCHI Tecton 13
600 g
The lightest hybrid binding on the market: With frontal lateral release, laterally fixed boot in the heel piece, and a true Z-value, it offers the safety and power transfer of an alpine binding – all at a minimal weight for demanding freeride ascents. TYROLIA Attack Hybrid 11 MN/PT
599.95 € RRP
2025ab 500 g · Ski touring bindings
FRITSCHI Vipec Evo 12
550 g
With excellent uphill and downhill characteristics, plus incredibly simple operation, it's the multi-talent for any terrain. The exclusive lateral toe release always disengages reliably and, with high elasticity, prevents unwanted pre-releases. TYROLIA Attack Hybrid 14 MN/PT
549.95 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
FRITSCHI Xenic 10/7
325 g
The ultimate summit charger for alpinists and sporty touring enthusiasts. Despite its incredibly low weight, it delivers surprisingly high power transmission. The unique pin lever system provides a secure hold and does not need to be locked for the descent to prevent unwanted release.
429.95 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
FRITSCHI Xenic plus 12/10
335 g
Outstanding downhill performance combined with a comprehensive suite of patented safety technologies, such as the horizontal pin levers. These eliminate the need for a dedicated downhill lock.
479.95 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
MARKER ALPINIST 12
360 g
This exceptionally lightweight, uphill-focused touring pin binding features ISI toe technology, offering outstanding step-in comfort. Engineered for high-alpine challenges.
440.00 € RRP
2025ab 500 g · Ski touring bindings
MARKER Kingpin 13
715 g
The Kingpin sets the benchmark for downhill-oriented pin bindings. Its alpine heel provides excellent power transmission and ski control, while minimising the risk of pre-release. SALOMON S/lab Shift2 10 MN
560.00 € RRP
2025ab 500 g · Ski touring bindings
QWICKLANE Easy
576 g
The Qwicklane Easy unifies high-tech with time-proven reliability – the first electro-mechanical pin binding allows for automatic climbing aid adjustment during the ascent, combining comfort, safety, and technical dependability. SALOMON S/lab Shift2 13 MN
799.00 € RRP
2025bis 500 g · Ski touring bindings
TYROLIA Almonte 10 PT
325 g
The Almonte 10 PT Pin binding delivers exceptional uphill and downhill performance with three climbing aids (0°, 6.5°, 12°) and optimised pins. Weighing in at just 325g (including brake), the automatic Brake Lock ensures security. Manufactured from renewable materials.
430.00 € RRP
