ATK CREST 10 DARK BRONZE Ski Touring Bindings - 91MM

With the Crest 10, ATK offers a unisex ski touring binding designed for intermediate to advanced skiers looking to improve their skills on all types of terrain, from challenging off-piste to long mountain tours. Weighing 295 grams per binding and featuring an adjustable DIN setting from 4 to 10, it combines light weight with a release range suitable for a wide variety of skiers. The Dark Bronze version, with a 91 mm brake width, fits naturally into a versatile ski touring setup.

Technical systems designed to enhance touring performance with the ATK CREST 10 DARK BRONZE bindings

The Cam Release System ensures precise and consistent release, regardless of snow conditions or mechanical stress accumulated during a challenging descent. This mechanism helps maintain reliable release on every outing, without drift over time. The Elastic Response System complements this feature by absorbing shocks transmitted by the ski, which preserves the ski’s natural flex and reduces muscle fatigue on long days of skiing. These two systems work in synergy to deliver a consistent skiing experience, whether on groomed snow or variable terrain.

Easier ascents and comfortable entry

The heel piece incorporates two magnetic climbing wedges positioned at 0°, +36 mm, and +50 mm, allowing you to adjust the heel angle according to the slope and minimize muscle strain during long ascents. The magnetic retention of the wedges simplifies handling, even when wearing thick gloves. The Easy Entry System makes it easier to insert the boot into the binding—a detail that’s appreciated when putting on your boots in winter conditions. The Snow Pack Proof Toe prevents snow from accumulating under the toe piece, which is crucial for ensuring a clean fit and a release that isn’t disrupted by compacted snow.

Compatibility and Adjustments

The Crest 10 accommodates skis with a width under the boot ranging from 80 to 97 mm, covering a wide range of versatile touring skis. The length adjustment offers a 20-mm range to accommodate different touring boot sizes. The AP Brake System, featuring a push-button design, accommodates a width of 91 mm, in line with the skis in the target range. The construction combines 7075 aluminum, stainless steel, and POM—three materials chosen for their respective strength and lightness. The recommended skier weight ranges from 30 to 95 kg, confirming this binding’s unisex and versatile positioning.