Chances are if you've purchased new recreational alpine ski boots in the past few years, your boots likely have GripWalk soles. But if you haven't updated your ski bindings in a while, or they are not ...

Skiers who want to explore terrain beyond resort boundaries have forever faced a quandary: do they want it badly enough to buy a second pair of skis, boots and bindings specifically for touring? The ...

The Salomon Shift binding is POWDER’s Binding of the Year, as seen in the September Buyer’s Guide issue on newsstands. The following is our complete review. To see how it compares to other bindings on ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of a five-part series on the latest and greatest finds at the Outdoor Retailer and Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Snow Show held in Denver in January. This trade ...

Ski touring is a popular backcountry sport quickly gaining notoriety around the globe — but it’s not without its limitations. These limitations are attributed to ski equipment, which is most ...

Powder aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. This year, Salomon updated the original Shift touring binding, focusing ...

Ben manages Outside's affiliate marketing program. While he spends far too much time in front of a computer, he prefers to be mountain biking, running, or skiing. Originally from the East Coast, he ...

Salomon’s binding team has finally solved the puzzle of combining efficient uphill capability with true alpine performance. The new S/Lab SHIFT MNC Binding is the first binding that utilizes the ...

Ever wonder what it takes to design and manufacture all the stuff you need to go skiing? Skis, boots, bindings, helmets, apparel? Turns out it takes a small army, generations of expertise, and a whole ...