Salomon Strive
Best high performance binding for aggressive skiers seeking precision and versatility.
A low-profile, high-performance option that prioritizes snow feel and responsiveness for aggressive skiers. The multi-norm compatibility ensures it works with almost any boot, while the automatic toe adjustment keeps release performance consistent over time.
$319.96
at
First Stop Board Barn
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Who it's for
- Aggressive skiers seeking maximum tactile feedback and control
- Skiers with multiple boot sets needing versatile equipment compatibility
- Freeriders and chargers who prioritize reliable retention in demanding conditions
Who should skip it
- Lightweight skiers or beginners requiring lower release settings
- Smaller individuals who struggle with high-tension binding entry
- Weight-conscious skiers focused on uphill efficiency or touring
Performance breakdown
Power Transmission
Low-profile geometry creates an incredibly direct connection to the ski edge.
Boot Compatibility
MNC certification handles almost every boot sole standard on the market.
Agility
Lightweight construction significantly reduces swing weight for quicker, more responsive turns.
Release Reliability
Automatic toe height adjustment ensures consistent release across varying snow conditions.
Terrain Feedback
Close-to-snow positioning provides exceptional sensitivity for reading complex mountain terrain.
Retention Security
High DIN range offers rock-solid confidence for aggressive, high-speed freeride lines.
Key Specs
DIN Range
7-16
Binding Type
Alpine
Brake Width
100 mm
Stand Height
19.6 mm
Elastic Travel
47 mm
Material
Metal reinforced
Boot Sole Length Adjustment
30 mm
Toe Piece Type
LDN (Low Direct, Neutral)
Certifications
ISO 5355, ISO 23223, ISO 9523, TÜV
Mounting System
Drill-required
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