Alpine Bindings

Our (Massive) Ski Binding Shootout + Wildlife Encounters (Ep.208)

August 5, 2022 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Luke, Kara, and Jonathan talk about our upcoming test, where we’ll be mounting up 20+ pairs of the same ski with 20+ different alpine bindings in the attempt to find out what really separates the most popular alpine (and 50/50) bindings from one another.

Ski Binding Design | BLISTER Summit ’22 Panel Discussion

March 23, 2022March 22, 2022 by Jonathan Ellsworth

At our 2022 Blister Summit, we brought together a wide-ranging group of panelists to discuss alpine ski bindings; their features and how they affect on-snow performance; the real-world considerations anyone might want to take into account when thinking about alpine bindings; Amer’s brand-new Strive binding; and much more. Watch the video here

Blister Alpine Ski Bindings Guide

December 1, 2020October 24, 2018 by Jonathan Ellsworth

What’s the best ski binding? Which ones are compatible with your ski boots? There's a lot of misinformation and confusion about the actual differences between bindings, so we’ve updated this guide to help clarify which ones will work best for you.

Skiing 201: How Ski Bindings Work

October 24, 2018November 2, 2014 by Marshal Olson

What's Elastic Travel? What's Forward Pressure? What's a DIN setting? This guide covers these key terms and some differences between traditional tech and alpine bindings.