Dynafit Is Majorly Extending Protection For Pin Bindings Dynafit is majorly extending its bindings warranty starting this winter. The ski manufacturer is extending its tech-binding warranty from two to ten years. (Warranties from other manufacturers range from one to three years.) The brand is calling the new policy a lifetime warranty, referring to the expected decade-long lifetime of the product. It will apply to bindings purchased during or after the 2019–20 season. Related: SKI […] Gear Review SnowBrains | October 16, 2019 0 Comments
Marker Issues Voluntary Safety Recall of 2017-2018 Kingpin Bindings VOLUNTARY MARKER BINDING SAFETY RECALL – July 2018 This voluntary recall is limited to 2017-2018 Marker Kingpin models. Sales of some models of recalled bindings began in 2017 and some in 2018. Only the toe part of the bindings needs to be replaced. These bindings are being recalled because the Pin in the toe part can break under rare circumstances. […] Gear Review SnowBrains | July 27, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Powdersurfing Legend Shows You Don’t Need Bindings to Shred a Good Time! Nothing revives the roots of snowboarding more than powdersurfing. Desiring the feeling of surfing the mountains, German-bred Ben Dietermann – founder of Konvoi Snowboards – and US-American powdersurf legend and founder of Grassroots Powdersurfing Jeremy Jensen know that you do not need bindings in order to have a good time. And although they both grew up on different sides of […] SnowBrains | April 23, 2018 0 Comments
Did You Buy Rossignol/Look Pivot Bindings Last Fall? They are Potentially Dangerous and are Being Recalled Rossignol/Look announced Tuesday their popular Look Pivot bindings are being recalled for safety reasons. According to the recall posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the heel piece on certain Pivot bindings can loosen, allowing the boot to pop out of the binding. No injuries or incidents have been reported, but consumers are being advised to immediately stop using the recalled […] Gear Review Steven Agar | April 19, 2018 0 Comments
TOP GUN: The 3 Award Winning Ski Bindings of 2016 [this article is sponsored by evo.com] Top Gun = the Best of the Best. These are the knee-savingist, sexiest, tower-buzzingest Ski Bindings on the market as decided by the most reputable sources in the industry who put in the energy to test every 2016 Ski Bindings out there. We’ve aggregated the 3 Top Gun Ski Bindings of 2016 according to […] Gear Review Sponsored | December 10, 2015 1 Comment
TOP GUN: The 3 Award Winning Ski Bindings of 2015 As ski technology and shape changes – and it’s been changing fast – bindings have to morph and evolve to keep up. Wider skis means wider bindings. Wider bindings leads to more control and more power transfer to your ski. You’ve got to have ski bindings. There’s no other way to attache yourself to skis. Always make sure your bindings are mounted and adjusted correctly. Bindings are the one fundamental piece of ski equipment you have that is truly safety gear. You don’t want them to come off too early and you don’t want to them to stay on too long. Both situations can lead to hard falls and bad injuries. You need a binding you can trust. […] Gear Review SnowBrains | November 18, 2014 2 Comments
End of Season Checklist: Care for Your Gear Sadly, the ski season is coming to an end, or for some it already has. Soon your focus may turn toward warmer weather activities, but before you do, it is wise to give your gear some TLC before storing it away for the season. Doing so will ensure you are ready to hit the slopes again when the snow returns, […] Brains Brent Thomas | April 29, 2024 0 Comments
Mammoth Mountain, CA, to Host ‘Boarding for Breast Cancer’ Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) is excited to finish strong and ride/ski at Mammoth Mountain, California, for the 16th and final stop of the 2024 Love Your Peaks Winter Prevention + Fundraising Series on Sunday, May 5. B4BC’s Love Your Peaks is a fundraising series promoting breast cancer awareness at resorts nationwide, where participants can join the organization at partnering resorts to fundraise, […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 26, 2024 0 Comments