Lightest Park Ski Bindings

These award winners are lightest by quite a bit.

Lightest park ski bindings.

The lightest binding to make our list. And for those that are concerned about hitting big jumps in the park it adds a degree of security although the plastic griffon is very tough. Only the co award winning marker alpinist betters the weight of the atomic. Now featuring marker s id sole which allows a boot with an alpine sole and a touring sole to fit seamlessly and safely.

The main reason they were different is the strength of the coupling and length of the elastic travel. See our guide to the best ski bindings for 2020 with top downhill alpine and backcountry ski bindings from brands like marker look. The oversized toe piece wings swallow the front of the boot providing seamless energy transmission to the ski when paired with the beefy heel piece. That attribute means a lot.

The atomic backland tour and identical but co branded salomon mtn is nearly the lightest binding we have ever tested with all four of these key attributes. This binding is not only multiform compatible meaning it fits almost all boots but it also uses a wider toe piece that provides you with extra control. With a weight of 490 grams per pair the alpinist is marker s lightest touring binding to date. The marker 10 0 tp s are also relatively lightweight for a binding of it s class.

The look spx 12 dual bindings were pretty revolutionary when they were released a couple of years ago. The binding s 77 millimeter wide metal afd improves power transmission to the ski and keeps your boot centered while the toe piece provides 30 millimeters of elasticity and allows for both alpine and gripwalk sole compatibility. A great park ski binding. The salomon sth2 wtr 16 binding is still the ultimate way to attach your skis to your boots.

The aaattack 2 from tyrolia has long been hailed as an affordable lightweight alpine binding with retention capabilities high enough to be relied upon by the top athletes in the world. Ski equipment manufacturers are always trying to come up with the next big thing in design so these bindings made an impact. Most beginner gear tends to be heavier which can be an advantage for balance but it s nice to have some lighter gear especially if you plan on trying out your skills in the terrain park. Triple pivot light toethis compact design features a horizontally oriented spring.

The salomon warden 11 is a lightweight ski binding geared towards intermediate to advanced skiers.