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Mammoth shoot out: Outlaw VS Meidjo

Mammoth Mountain.The rule of Winter ’15 season has been to act fast when fresh snow arrives, otherwise there won’t be much left. A couple of late storms hit the Sierra last week. Though...

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The Case for NTN Grows

  NTN’s biggest advocate – Mitch WeberAs recently as 2013, the reasons to drop the duckbill for a duckbutt were significant, but mostly based on a personal requirement for releaseability. Not all...

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Preview: Moonlight’s Tele Pure binding

CAD drawings of the “final” Tele Pure binding design.The inclusion of Dynafit-style 2-pin tech toes in a telemark binding, first pioneered as the Telemark Tech System is bringing a wave of enthusiasm...

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Scarpa & Scott drop heel inserts on NTN boots

Not even a heel groove is left for Scarpa’s 2017 TX-Pro.Good tele skiers know there’s a time and a place for parallel turns and if it doesn’t add much extra weight, why not add that ability?...

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Overview of next gen tele bindings

DIY tele tech bindings are thriving.I was really hoping to end this season with a set (or two if they skied similarly) of bindings that I could go into next season with and be confident I had a good...

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The State of 2-pin Telemark Bindings

Telemark Tech bindings are here to stay. The original Telemark Tech System binding (early beta version, circa 2010). The 2-pin connnection When Mark Lengel first proposed the idea of the Telemark Tech...

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Picking a 2-pin tech toe for telemarking

OMG’s telemark tech toe.When selecting a tech-toe for a tele tech binding keep in mind that they were not designed for the stresses of telemarking, they were designed for use in a locked-heel alpine...

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DIY 2-pin Tele: Use the Force (Luke)!

Before venturing any further in chronicling tele-tech bindings, it is important to understand the forces at play in a telemark turn. For the average telemarker, this article fits in the too much...

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2-pin Tele Springs: Size Matters

Size matters. J Nicol checks to see if they measure up.While the effect of cable pivot location tends to dominate the sensation of a tele tech binding, the next strongest binding component of the tele...

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Review: Scarpa’s TX-Pro (2017)

Odds are that if you’re a decent telemark skier, you will love Scarpa’s TX-Pro (2017). The reasons are simple, and with a little investigation and analysis, obvious. The TX-Pro simply nails the peak of...

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