Plum Race
Best ultralight binding for competitive ski mountaineering racers.
Designed for the dedicated uphill athlete, this binding prioritizes efficiency and weight savings without sacrificing reliability. It offers a streamlined, ergonomic interface that simplifies transitions during high-stakes competition, ensuring that every second counts from the start line to the finish.
$569.00
at
Cripple Creek Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Competitive ski mountaineers seeking maximum efficiency on steep ascents
- Backcountry skiers who prioritize gear longevity and structural integrity
- Fast-and-light enthusiasts who value simplicity and rapid transitions
Who should skip it
- Skiers requiring personalized safety settings for varied terrain
- Tourers frequently navigating very steep or technical uphill tracks
- Freeriders looking for a damp, forgiving feel in variable conditions
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Featherlight construction sets the standard for competitive ski mountaineering performance.
Transition speed
Ergonomic interface allows for lightning-fast switches during high-stakes race scenarios.
Structural integrity
Aluminum build balances minimal mass with necessary durability for technical terrain.
Ease of entry
Tech pin alignment is intuitive, ensuring quick engagement when seconds matter.
Climbing efficiency
Integrated climbing aids provide essential support on steep, demanding ascent tracks.
Descent stability
Prioritizes speed over downhill dampening, requiring precise skier input.
Key Specs
Use Case
Race
Weight
120 grams
Mounting Type
Drill-required
Has Climbing Aids
Yes
Tech Pins Present
Yes
Binding Type
Tech
Material
Aluminum
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