Marker Kingpin
Best touring brake for backcountry skiers seeking seamless, hassle-free transitions.
A high-performance touring binding that balances lightweight uphill capability with the security of an alpine heel. It simplifies the transition between modes while ensuring reliable power transmission for demanding descents.
$61.59
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Who it's for
- Resort-oriented skiers demanding alpine-like power and retention
- Safety-conscious backcountry travelers prioritizing certified release reliability
- Tourers seeking intuitive transitions and effortless climbing adjustments
Who should skip it
- Weight-focused alpinists tackling massive vertical days
- Skiers operating in consistently wet or deep, sticky snow
- Novices struggling with precise pin-alignment mechanics
Performance breakdown
Transition Efficiency
Automatic locking mechanism makes switching modes seamless and incredibly fast.
Weight Optimization
Featherlight construction keeps your touring setup agile for long ascents.
Step-in Reliability
Retraction is smooth and consistent, even in deep, packed snow.
Durability
Robust materials withstand the harsh, repetitive stress of alpine touring.
System Integration
Designed specifically for Kingpin bindings, ensuring a perfect, factory-fit connection.
Mechanical Simplicity
Minimal moving parts reduce the potential for failure in backcountry conditions.
Key Specs
Weight
80g
Compatibility
Marker Kingpin Bindings
Brake Width Options
75-100mm, 100-125mm
Part Type
Ski Binding Brake
Ski Compatibility
Brake width should be equal to or at most 15 mm wider than the ski waist width
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