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- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 1
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 2
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 3
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 4
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 6
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 7
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 8
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 9
- A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨ While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. 10
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9 Apr 2026

A behind-the-scenes look at where the magic happens ✨

While travelling through Switzerland, we had the opportunity to visit one of our trusted equipment partners – Fritschi Bindings – and tour their factory. Like us, Fritschi is a small, independent company driven by strong values: precision engineering, attention to detail, sustainability, and a commitment to producing high-quality gear that performs in real mountain environments.

Fritschi bindings stand out in the pin-tech world for their safety-focused design – with lateral release at the toe (rather than just the heel), consistent release values, and elasticity that helps absorb shocks in variable snow. And they test EVERY binding. The result? A binding that skis reliably and predictably when it matters most.

On a recent ski touring trip in the Swiss Alps, the Fritschi Vipec proved its worth across a full spectrum of spring conditions – from deep powder to firm frozen summits, heavy spring slop, and everything in between. Confidence-inspiring and secure on the descent, light and efficient on the climb, and built for real-world alpine use.

It’s always inspiring to connect with like-minded people who care deeply about what they create. We’re proud to partner with Fritschi 🇨🇭🫶

#SkiTouring #BackcountrySkiing #SkiMountaineering #BackcountryGear #EarnYourTurns

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