ATK HY Free Binding
Best high performance hybrid binding for dedicated backcountry enthusiasts.
This hybrid binding strikes a rare balance, shedding significant weight without compromising the downhill security needed for aggressive backcountry lines. It’s built for those who prioritize uphill efficiency but refuse to sacrifice the precise power transfer and reliable release of a traditional alpine setup.
$949.95
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White Mountain Ski Co
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers seeking downhill performance without the weight penalty
- Aggressive freeriders demanding precision in technical terrain
- Touring enthusiasts prioritizing safety and convenience during transitions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious skiers looking for a more affordable touring setup
- Speed-focused racers who value the fastest possible transition times
- Skiers with older or non-standard touring boots
Performance breakdown
Touring Efficiency
Seamless mode transitions make long backcountry ascents feel effortless and fluid.
Weight-to-Power Ratio
Strikes an impressive balance between featherweight construction and downhill stability.
Descent Reliability
Significant heel elasticity provides consistent power transfer during aggressive, high-speed turns.
Terrain Adaptability
Dual heel risers and a flat ramp angle handle varied slopes perfectly.
Build Durability
Reduced plastic usage creates a robust, long-lasting chassis for demanding conditions.
Adjustment Precision
Fine-tuned heel adjustments allow for quick, accurate customization on the fly.
Key Specs
Max DIN Setting
13.0
Binding Type
Touring
Skiing Level
Advanced
Weight
675 grams
Release Type
Toe Release, Heel Release
Boot Sole Length Adjustment
12.5 mm
Climbing Aids
Yes
Toe Piece Type
Hybrid
Gender
Unisex
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