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Marker Drops New Duke PT Hybrid-Touring Binding

The Duke PT is Marker’s latest hybrid-freeski binding with a convertible toepiece that allows for both pintech touring capabilities and alpine-certified downhill skiing. The Duke PT will rival similar products from binding manufacturers like Salomon, Atomic, and Armada. Developed in cooperation with Marker’s freeride athletes, the binding is being offered in both a 12 and 16 DIN variation. Related: The […]

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SnowBrains | November 6, 2019
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Marker Issues Voluntary Safety Recall of 2017-2018 Kingpin Bindings

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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. […]

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SnowBrains | July 27, 2018
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Marker Stops Selling Kingpin Binding After G3 Sues

Just like most other kingpins, the law is shutting down the Marker Kingpin Binding. It is the first tech binding to have a lateral heel release and provides unmatched heel retention for a tech binding. It has quickly become one of the most popular touring bindings on the market. On December 15, 2015, G3 filed a civil lawsuit claiming that Marker had infringed […]

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Jake Rubnitz | June 30, 2017
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UPDATE: K2 and Marker, Dalbello, Volkl Remain For Sale by Newell Brands Inc.

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Newell Brands Inc. released a press statement in response to the apprehension revolving around their previous press release about the sales of their winter sports industry (for more information regarding their winter sports industry news please see K2, Marker, Full Tilt….) Newell wishes to clear the air regarding this sale stating that they intend only to sell their major winter brands, […]

Dylan Cautela | October 10, 2016
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K2, Marker, Volkl, Dabello, Marmot, Full Tilt… All To Be Sold…

Newell Brand Inc will be selling off K2, Marker, Volkl, Dalbello, Marmot, and Full Tilt. Newell Brands Inc., formerly Newell Rubbermaid, has just launched a sale for some of their business holdings as part of their new business strategy following the buyout of Jarden. Newell bought Jarden for $15 billion and plans to switch trades, from being a holding company to […]

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Dylan Cautela | October 4, 2016
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Gear Review: Marker Kingpin Ski Binding

The Kingpin consists of a tech toe with a lock-out function for touring and a pinless alpine-like heel on a track with a ski/walk level. The heel has two risers, 7 deg and 13 deg as well as a flat tour option. It comes standard with 100 or 125 mm breaks and you can buy a breakless heel pad separately.

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Liza Sarychev | December 9, 2015
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