Skiers who want to explore terrain beyond resort boundaries have forever faced a quandary: do they want it badly enough to buy a second pair of skis, boots and bindings specifically for touring? The ...

Salomon redesigns the Shift binding to create a better 50/50 hybrid freeride touring binding to split use between the resort and the backcountry. This year, Salomon updated the original Shift touring ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. When modern hybrid touring bindings first came out nearly a decade ago, ...

Skis get the glory but ski bindings can make or break your day on the slopes. The sorcery with ski bindings is that you shouldn’t think about them at all — that means they’re doing their job. But if ...

Over the past few years, ski companies have begun pouring R&D money into alpine-touring bindings. Their goal: Create a model that's light and efficient enough to tour in, but has the safety features ...

When modern hybrid touring bindings first came out nearly a decade ago, they promised to usher in a new level of backcountry performance for skiers looking for added safety and increased performance ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. The previous iterations of the Shift we're pretty awesome on paper, but ...