Salomon Mtn Summit 9 Alpine Touring Binding

The Salomon MTN Summit 9 Alpine Touring Binding is designed for lighter-weight and less aggressive skiers looking for a fully-featured lightweight backcountry touring binding that won't sap all of their energy on the ascent. An evolution of its predecessor, the Cripple Creek staff favorite MTN Pure, the MTN Summit 9 seeks to fill the gap between the ruggedly simplistic lightweight Pure and the revolutionary crossover binding, the Salomon Shift. The addition of 17mm of elastic heel travel seeks to provide a smoother ride downhill and combat the potential for pre-releases in cases of large impacts. While the vertical release value remains fixed by a u-spring, a new lateral release adjustment allows skiers of a wide range of sizes and ability levels to dial in their exact value from 4 to 9. The MTN Summit 9 provides an extremely user-friendly experience on the uphill. Constructed from a combination of high-strength aluminum and fiberglass-infused plastic, the MTN Summit 9 weighs in at a s