Telemark Binding

Telemark Bindings: Buying Guide

Telemark bindings determine your comfort and technique. They come in several families. The right choice facilitates learning and opens up the mountain.

Why Buy Now

Prefer buying telemark equipment online to enjoy a wide selection, customer reviews, and promotions. You will also find telemark skis suitable for all terrains and a selection of complementary Telemark shoes.

Types of Bindings

• Classic cable bindings: simple and robust. Ideal for beginners.
• NTN (New Telemark Norm) bindings: more modern. Better transmission, integrated risers and safety mechanisms.
• Hybrid bindings: designed for touring and freeride, they combine mobility and stability.

Quick Comparison

The Rottefella bindings for Nordic skiing are often lightweight and precise. NTN solutions offer more lateral retention and advanced adjustment options. Choose according to your practice: piste, touring, or freeride.

Choose According to Your Level and Style

• Beginner: prioritize simplicity and tolerance of releases.
• Intermediate: seek balance between weight, stiffness, and adjustments.
• Advanced / Freeride: opt for robustness, compatibility with soles, and options for attaching skins or crampons.

To complete your equipment, we also offer 22 Designs equipment with express delivery.

Installation (Quickly)

1. Check the compatibility of shoe-binding. Some bindings require a specific sole.
2. Position the binding according to your recommended centering.
3. Screw in respecting the indicated torque and use the inserts if present.
4. Adjust the length and tension, then test on soft snow before an intense outing.

If in doubt, have your bindings mounted by a professional.

Practical Tips

• Check the standard of your shoe. The Crispi Telemark shoes have specific behaviors to consider.
• Weigh your choice: weight vs durability.
• Consider touring needs: ascent options and "free / lock" modes.

FAQ

What is the difference between Telemark and NTN bindings?

NTN is a modern standard offering better lateral retention and safety options. Traditional Telemark bindings remain simpler and sometimes more tolerant for learning.

How to install a Telemark binding?

Check compatibility, position, screw according to recommendations, and perform a test. For safety, prefer a professional installation if you are unsure.

What criteria to select Telemark bindings?

Consider your level, weight, compatibility with the shoe, type of practice (piste, touring, freeride), and adjustment options.

Where to find shoes and skis?

In specialized online shops, you will find packs, technical models, and accessories.

Ready to equip your outings? Browse the offer and equip yourself quickly to enjoy the season.