Salomon Guardian 16S Binding with 115mm Brake: Salomon's proven freeride performance, now combined with convenient Hike & Ride Technology. Toe Flat Nose U Power Toe - 90Es pivot for optimal touring range of motion Automatic Wing Adjustment - Automatic adjustment just by stepping-in. You can forget but nevertheless trust your binding! Adjustable Toe Piece Height - Overhead access Simplified Base Plate - Reduces snowpack while in climbing mode Sliding AFD - Anti-Friction Device enables reliable release and promotes maximum safety with touring boots XL Stomp Pedal - A fixed, wide pedal ensures the best transmission from skier to ski Heel Double Full Flex Baseplate - Increases downhill performance by improving rigidity and power transfer Brakes are interchangeable with STH2 heels Tour Mode Ski Pole Accessible Hike & Ride Switch - A quick, easy and convenient switch between skiing and hiking mode without having the remove the skis. Two Climbing Aid Positions Additional Features MNC (Multi-Norm Certified) - Certified for use with ISO 5355 Alpine, ISO 9523 Alpine Touring, and WTR (Walk To Ride) boots Low Profile Chassis - 26 mm stand height for better snow feel and power transmission Oversized Platform - Wide footprint and double aluminum frame tubes create a super strong interface between boot and ski. Ensures maximum lateral power transmission