G3 Zed
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G3 Zed

4.5

Best lightweight binding for dedicated backcountry touring enthusiasts.

A vital safety addition for backcountry touring setups that prevents runaway skis after a release. These components fold flat for efficient skinning and offer reliable stopping power without adding unnecessary weight or bulk.

$501.00

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Wasatchtouring

Max Din Setting 12
9
12
Boot Sole Compatibility Tech

Who it's for

  • Backcountry skiers prioritizing efficiency on long, technical ascents
  • Touring enthusiasts seeking a hassle-free entry in challenging terrain
  • Aggressive skiers demanding dependable safety in remote mountain environments

Who should skip it

  • High-volume skiers who prioritize metal construction for long-term ruggedness
  • Minimalists who prefer a simpler, more reliable leash setup
  • Resort-focused skiers sensitive to chatter on firm, icy snow

Performance breakdown

Touring Efficiency

Carbon fiber construction keeps weight low for effortless uphill travel.

Excellent

Release Reliability

Multi-directional release provides consistent safety across varied backcountry snow conditions.

Excellent

Field Adjustability

Single-tool design makes on-mountain tweaks quick and stress-free.

Excellent

Climbing Ergonomics

Quick-flick heel lifts make steep ascents feel significantly less taxing.

Excellent

Downhill Power Transfer

Solid connection for aggressive skiing, though lighter than heavy-duty alpine bindings.

Good

Skinning Profile

Folds completely flat to maximize efficiency during long skinning sessions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Weight

345 grams per unit

DIN Range

5-12

Max DIN Setting

12

Adjustment Range

30 mm

Binding Type

Touring

Skiing Level

Advanced

Has Climbing Aids

Yes

Toe Piece Type

Tech

Boot Compatibility

Tech

Mounting Type

Drill-required

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