Marker Baron EPF 13
Best freeride binding for backcountry skiers using standard alpine boots.
This frame-style binding bridges the gap between resort performance and backcountry capability. It offers the security and power transfer of a traditional alpine setup while providing the necessary uphill functionality for sidecountry exploration.
$399.99
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Cripple Creek Backcountry
Who it's for
- Hard-charging skiers driving wide skis in deep snow
- Resort-focused skiers prioritizing reliable alpine safety standards
- Sidecountry explorers needing simple, versatile uphill climbing aids
Who should skip it
- Backcountry tourers aiming for long, high-vertical days
- Weight-conscious skiers seeking a natural, efficient touring stride
- Expert skiers demanding maximum snow feel and low-profile responsiveness
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer
Extended Power Frame provides exceptional leverage for driving wider, modern skis.
Touring Versatility
Compatible with standard alpine boots, eliminating the need for tech inserts.
Downhill Stability
Robust frame construction delivers reliable retention during aggressive big mountain descents.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier than pin-tech alternatives, prioritizing downhill performance over uphill speed.
Ease of Transition
Simple switch mechanism makes swapping between ski and tour modes intuitive.
Durability
Built to withstand the rigors of frequent backcountry and resort abuse.
Key Specs
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SMALL - 110MM, LARGE - 110MM
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Adult
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1390g
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DIN 4.0 - 13.0
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Triple Pivot Elite 3
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Inter Pivot 3
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60
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305 mm - 365 mm
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Alpine, Gripwalk, Touring
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Stainless steel
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