For the average skier, using inserts to mount your bindings is overkill. As long as you do a decent job and put the screws in straight, with a dab of wood glue to seal and bond the screw, you will not have any issues with your bindings ripping out. The exception is with aggressive telemark...
Tele Tech Chronicles: State of the art
Telemark Tech bindings are here to stay. When Mark Lengel first proposed the idea of the Telemark Tech System (TTS) skepticism was the typical response. That’s a near universal first impression of the confidence inspired by the lowly 2-pin tech toe, also known by its founding brand name, Dynafit, or other terms like low-tech, pin-tech,...
5 Things You Need To Know About 22 Designs Outlaw X
Telemark binding manufacturer 22 Designs will be dropping its latest iteration of their popular Outlaw NTN binding this fall. So what’s really different about the Outlaw X versus the previous model? We went straight to the source to find the answers and here’s what 22 Designs passed along: 1. How much lighter is it...
Bishop Refines BMF-3 & BMF-R For Production
Bishop Binding’s long awaited next gen tele binding, the Bad MoFo (BMF), is getting a few important refinements before being certified for production. As with most prototypes, the basic function and design ideas were validated, but there were details in some of the parts that needed improvement. The most obvious improvement is to the step-in...
22D announces Outlaw X Beta program
True to form, 22 Designs has announced a beta program for their next generation telemark binding, the Outlaw X. The X version of their acclaimed NTN binding features a new second heel clamp that is easier to get in and out of the binding with. In addition it will be lighter, and contrary to typical...
