Spring-loaded walk modes have long been used in splitboarding hardboots. Could this tech soon find its way onto tele boots?
The contrarian podcaster Adam X has struck a chord with many modern free-heelers, becoming a leading voice in the community.
Unlike alpine touring bindings, a telemark binding has a spring system that allows you to pull your heel off the ski but eventually pulls the boot back down to the ski. Not all modern boots are ...
A spin-off of the eminent maker’s touring-capable Outlaw X, the leading NTN binding in all of telemark, the Bandit is designed to (even possibly poised to) do its part elevating a ski area-bound ...
However, even within alpine skiing, there are several sub-niches, like freestyle or ski touring. And some categories, like telemark skiing or cross-country skiing, are distinct from alpine, requiring ...
While cross-country skiing in the United States had likely been going on quietly for decades, if not centuries, before the ...
Telemark skiers have been skiing in walk mode for years. For the uninitiated–especially those of the alpine touring persuasion used to footwear fine-tuned to striding–this may sound downright ...