Marker F5 Jr Tour
Best lightweight touring binding for young backcountry explorers
This is the ideal entry point for young skiers ready to trade lift lines for skin tracks. It sacrifices the raw power of a dedicated alpine binding to gain essential touring versatility, all while offering an adjustable frame that actually survives a few growth spurts.
$299.99
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Who it's for
- Junior backcountry skiers looking to conserve energy on long climbs
- Parents wanting a versatile setup that works with various boot types
- Developing young tourers who require precise, low-tension release settings
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious uphill racers seeking the lightest possible touring setup
- Aggressive young racers who prioritize a low-profile, traditional alpine feel
- Advanced, heavier junior skiers who need higher release tension
Performance breakdown
Touring Versatility
Integrated climbing aids make uphill transitions intuitive for young backcountry explorers.
Boot Compatibility
Seamlessly accepts alpine, GripWalk, and children's sole standards without hassle.
Growth Adaptability
Adjustable sole length ensures the binding lasts through multiple growth spurts.
Downhill Power Transfer
Lightweight frame construction prioritizes ease of use over aggressive charging.
Weight Efficiency
Keeps the setup light to prevent fatigue during longer mountain ascents.
Release Reliability
DIN range is perfectly calibrated for the safety of lighter skiers.
Key Specs
DIN Range
1.5 - 5.0
Max DIN Setting
5.0
Weight
880 grams
Brake Width
90 mm
Boot Sole Length Adjustment
65 mm
Binding Type
Touring
Boot Sole Compatibility
Alpine DIN, GripWalk, Touring ISO
Skiing Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Gender
Youth
Climbing Aids
Included (0°, 7°, 13°)
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